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Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK FACTS 2007 Season Information William and Mary Quick Facts/Table of Contents ---------------------------------------------------- 2 Location: Williamsburg, Virginia Tradition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Founded: 1693 Albert-Daly Field ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Enrollment: 5,500 Head Coach Chris Norris ------------------------------------------------------------ 5 Nickname: Tribe Assistant Coaches --------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Colors: Green, Gold and Silver Season Preview ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 Conference: Colonial Athletic Association Roster and Pronunciation Guide --------------------------------------------------10 President: Gene R. Nichol (Oklahoma State, 1973) Player Biographies -------------------------------------------------------------------11 Chancellor: Sandra Day O’Connor (Stanford, 1950) Director of Athletics: Terry Driscoll (Boston College, 1969) 2006 Season in Review Sr. Exec. Assoc. AD/SWA: Barb Blosser (Ohio State, 1975) 2006 Season Review -----------------------------------------------------------------20 Facility (Capacity): Albert-Daly Field Field (1,000) 2006 Statistics -------------------------------------------------------------------------21 Athletics Department Phone: (757) 221-3400 Mailing Address: PO Box 399, Williamsburg, VA 23187 Record Book and History Street Address: 751 Ukrop Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Records --------------------------------------------------------------------------------22 Honors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 Sports Information W&M Hall of Fame -----------------------------------------------------------------28 Asst. AD, Media Relations: Pete Clawson (Pittsburgh, 1990) Year-by-Year Record -----------------------------------------------------------------30 Assoc. Director/MSC Contact: Kris Sears (Indiana, 2004) Record vs. Opponents ---------------------------------------------------------------31 Offi ce Phone: (757) 221-3368 Match-by-Match Results ------------------------------------------------------------32 Cell Phone: (765) 860-1205 Players in the Pros -------------------------------------------------------------------36 E-Mail Address: [email protected] Postseason History -------------------------------------------------------------------38 Associate Director: Rob Turner (Tennessee, 2003) All-Time Roster -----------------------------------------------------------------------39 Associate Director: Mark Hoskins (JMU, 2003) Jon Stewart ----------------------------------------------------------------------------41 Intern: Jacob Skipper (William and Mary, 2005) International Trips -------------------------------------------------------------------42 Fax: (757) 221-3412 Soccer Donors ------------------------------------------------------------------------64 Web Site: www.TribeAthletics.com The College of William and Mary Coaching Staff Tribe Athletics ------------------------------------------------------------------------43 Head Coach: Chris Norris (William and Mary, 1995) Athletics Administration ------------------------------------------------------------44 W&M Record: 21-24-12 (.474) (Three seasons) W&M Administration ---------------------------------------------------------------45 Career Record: 21-24-12 (.474) (Three seasons) The College ---------------------------------------------------------------------------46 Offi ce Phone: (757) 221-3385 Support Services ---------------------------------------------------------------------47 E-Mail Address: [email protected] Facilities --------------------------------------------------------------------------------48 Assistant Coaches: Chuck Connelly (Old Dominion, 2000), Jon Ka- mara (William and Mary, 1993) and Tom Duffy (Le Moyne, 1965) Connelly Offi ce Phone: (757) 221-3321 CHEDULE 2007 S Connelly E-Mail Address: [email protected] Sept. 1 ELON 7 PM Team Information Sept. 7 at Penn State $ 7:30 PM 2006 Record: 8-8-3 (.500) Sept. 9 vs. Ohio State $ 12 PM 2006 CAA Record/Finish: 4-4-3 (.500)/T-7th place Sept. 14 vs. Temple # 4:30 PM Players Returning/Lost: 12/8 Sept. 16 vs. Dartmouth # 12 PM Starters Returning/Lost: 6/5 Sept. 19 at North Carolina 7:30 PM First Year of Varsity Men’s Soccer: 1967 Sept. 22 VIRGINIA TECH 7 PM All-Time Record: 444-229-80 (.643) Sept. 25 AMERICAN 7 PM CAA Championships: Six (1983, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000) Sept. 29 at Stony Brook 7 PM NCAA Tournament Appearances: 12 (1980, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1993, Oct. 5 HOFSTRA * 7 PM 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002) Oct. 7 NORTHEASTERN * 1 PM Last NCAA Appearance: 2002, Advanced to third round Oct. 12 JAMES MADISON * 7 PM Oct. 14 VCU * 5 PM Media Information Oct. 19 at Towson * 3 PM The W&M Sports Information Offi ce is always interested in as- Oct. 21 at George Mason * 2 PM sisting members of the media in their coverage of Tribe men’s soccer. Oct. 26 at Georgia State * 3 PM Updated information, including statistics and releases, can be found on Oct. 28 UNC WILMINGTON * 2 PM the Internet at www.TribeAthletics.com. Publicity and media Nov. 2 at Drexel * 4 PM information for W&M men’s soccer are coordinated by associate sports Nov. 4 at Delaware * 1 PM information director Kris Sears. Nov. 8 OLD DOMINION * 7 PM Photographs, feature ideas and results are always available from the Nov. 13-18 CAA Championships William and Mary sports information offi ce. Requests for further in- Nov. 23/24 NCAA Tournament First Round formation should be directed to Kris Sears at (757) 221-3368 or by Nov. 28 NCAA Tournament Second Round e-mail at [email protected]. Dec. 1/2 NCAA Tournament Third Round Dec. 7-9 NCAA Tournament Quarterfi nal Credits Dec. 14-16 NCAA College Cup † The 2007 W&M men’s soccer media guide is a publication of the W&M sports information offi ce. Layout, design and writing by associ- * Colonial Athletic Association match ate sports information director Kris Sears. Editing by the sports in- $ Penn State Classic formation offi ce. Photography by Pete Clawson, Bob Keroack, Dan # Old Dominion Stihl Soccer Classic Wakely and Thomas Shea/MLS/WireImage. Printing by Colonial † College Cup played at SAS Soccer Stadium (Cary, N.C.) Printing of Richmond, Va. Home matches in BOLD CAPS and are played at Albert-Daly Field 2 Tradition Barrett also earned his fi rst International cap with the U.S. Senior Na- tional Team on Nov. 17, 2002. He played the entire 90 minutes at left back against El Salvador at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. Barrett made a return to the National Team roster in 2005, and earned a cap playing for the squad in 2007 as well. Since 1978, a total of 28 Tribe players have gone on to play profession- ally, whether it be in the U.S. or overseas. Five players (Barrett, Brown, Scott Budnick, Grafter and Steve Jolley) enjoyed playing careers in Major League Soccer (MLS). Barrett, Brown and Jolley were all taken in the fi rst round of the MLS Draft, with Brown being drafted the highest at No. 3 in 2000. Jolley, who retired in 2006, spent 10 years in the MLS, while Barrett is a seven-year league vet. Jolley, who played for three teams during his 10 seasons, capped his MLS career with 227 games, 18,638 minutes and 12 goals. He earned an All-Star nod during the 2001 season, while playing for the New York-New Jersey Metrostars. Barrett, who spent two years playing in the top leagues in Denmark and Norway, plays for the Houston Dynamo. In 2002, he won a MLS Championship with the San Jose Earthquakes, while also earning league All-Star and MLS Best XI honors. He captained Houston to the MLS title in 2006. Brown played fi ve seasons with the MLS, totaling 93 games and 20 shutouts, including the playoffs over his career. He has spent the last three seasons with Aalesunds FK in Norway’s Tippeligaen (First Division). Along with Brown and Barrett, former Tribe players Jeff Dominguez, Former head coach Al Albert led the Tribe to 401 victories during his Khary Stockton and Gabe Valencia enjoyed International playing careers. career and ranks ninth all-time on the Division I victories list. Dominguez spent three seasons with B.V. Cloppenburg in Germany. He started a club record 68 consecutive games as a defensive central midfi elder Forty years ago, soccer was in its infancy at William and Mary. It was and helped his club earn a promotion to Germany’s Third Division. Valenica only sponsored for men and the Tribe did not experience many winning mo- also spent time in Germany playing with SV Leipzig along with playing in the ments. Times have changed. In 1967, the team’s third year of existence, and U.S. in the A-League. Stockton signed a six-month contract with A.E. Velo fi rst as a varsity sport, W&M defeated George Washington, 2-1, for the fi rst Clube Rio Clarense of the Brazilian Second Division in May of 1994. At the victory in school history. That win was the fi rst of more than 400 to come for time, he was believed to be just the second American player to sign with a a school that was destined to be a hotbed of college soccer. professional soccer club in Brazil. He also played with Athletico Sorocabam The groundwork was laid in the early 1970s when Al Albert, a 1969 in the Brazilian Third Division. graduate of the College, returned to his alma mater to teach and coach soccer. Carlos Garcia, a 2003 graduate, has enjoyed success in the indoor The program began to take off in 1975, Albert’s fi fth year