Position: F
Date of Birth: 05/05/1972
Height: 5' 10" Weight: 190 lbs
College Experience: St. Joseph's University
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Biography:
2007-08: Recorded the 1,000th point of his 14-year career on 2/2/08 becoming just the 15th player in MISL history to accomplish the feat … Coached KiXX to his 100th career coaching win on 2/23/08 vs. California, becoming just the 10th coach in MISL history to reach 100 wins … Became the 14th player in MISL history to record 200 assists in a career on 1/27/08 vs. New Jersey … Becamse the 12th player in MISL history to record 300th career two-point goal on 1/25/08 vs. Orlando … Blocked the 300th shot of his career on 1/4/08 at Milwaukee … named MISL Player-of-the-Week for the seven-day period ending 1/6/08. KiXX Rankings: First in goals (21), points (64), power-play goals (3), and assists (22) … MISL Rankings: 12th in points, seventh in assists.
Career: 16th indoor season and 14th with the KiXX; seventh campaign as the team’s player/coach … Only player to have been with the KiXX since their inception … Donned with his own bobblehead doll on 1/30/05 … Member of the United States National Futsal Team in 2004 … Recorded one assist in his Philadelphia debut on October 19, 1996 versus the Detroit Rockers … Won an MISL title with the KiXX in 2001 and 2007 … Tallied his 100th assist with Philadelphia versus Dallas 9/28/02 and his 250th goal with the organization on 1/11/04 … Eclipsed 350 goals on January 1, 150 assists on February 9, 250 blocks on February 16, and 850 points for his career during the 2004-05 season … Named to the All-Rookie team in 1994-95, the All-MISL Second Team in 2003-04 and the All-MISL First Team after the 2004-05 and 2006-07 campaign … Selected to the League’s All-Star team twice as a member of the KiXX (2002-03, 2003-04) … Also selected as the Head Coach for the All-Star team in 2004-05, but elected to play … Recorded 100 points in a season three times (1995-96, 1997-98, 2000-01) … Received Player-of-the-Week honors for the seven-day periods ending 2/26/01, 1/30/05, 2/13/05, 1/30/05, 2/13/05, 12/10/06, 12/31/06, 2/18/07, and 1/6/08 and Player-of-the-Month honors once (December 1997) … KiXX Rankings: First all-time in club history in regular season games played (420), points (856), total goals (371), shots (1,520), power play goals (38) and game-winning goals (45) … First all-time in playoff games played (41), goals (43), game-winning goals (3) and shots (160) … Amateur Career: Named Atlantic-10 Player of the Year, Philadelphia Soccer Seven Player of the Year and an All-American while attending St. Joseph’s University … All-State selection at North Catholic High School in Philadelphia, PA.
Personal: Married to wife, Leslie with three daughters; Samantha, Kylie and Milana … Heavily involved with the Children’s Miracle Network … Lists all Philadelphia sports teams as his favorite team and Brian Dawkins and Steve Nash as his favorite non-soccer athletes … Hobbies include cooking and golfing … Nickname is D-Man.
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