CBS NCAA Thank You copy.pdf 1 10/16/12 4:21 PM This official NCAA championship program is published by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and IMG with support from the NCAA’s official media partners and corporate champions/corporate partners. Official NCAA® Media Partners TABLE OF CONTENTS 2012 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, Indiana 46206 317/917-6222 www.ncaa.org President Mark Emmert Chief Operating Officer Jim Isch CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION Executive Vice President, Championships and Alliances Mark Lewis Senior Vice President, Championships and Alliances Trinity University (Texas) . .2 Joni Comstock Championships and Alliances Staff Nathan Arkins and Levida Maxwell San Antonio Sports . .4 2012 Championship Bracket . .6 www.imgworld.com 888/484-4678 Team Information . .8-38 CORPORATE OFFICERS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael Dolan Division III Men’s Soccer Committee . .56 President, Sports and Entertainment George Pyne IMG COLLEGE President Championship History Ben C. Sutton, Jr. From the Past Champions . .40-42 Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer Tony Crispino Team Records . .42 Senior Vice President, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Desk of Roger VanDerSnick All-Tournament Teams . .44 Senior Vice President, Business Development Mark Hunter Nickell Tournament Scoring Leaders . .46 Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer Emmert . .50 Mark Dyer Individual Records . .46 Vice President, Strategic Communications Andrew Giangola PUBLISHING Senior Vice President, Operations Behind Joe Potter Vice President, Publishing John Justus the Director of Publishing Kirk Phillips Blue Managing Editors Chad Laytham, Matt Coy, Jason Crisler Disk . .53 Editorial Division Dan Peters, Jason Brunn, Richard Groves, Kara Schroyer, Todd Krise, John Stegeman, Courtney Feltner, Tommy Dillard, Brandon Brown Creative Director Kristy Marques For more information on Design Studio Sarah Jane Snowden, Joy Chambers this championship, click PUBLICATION ADVERTISING/MARKETING Director, Local/Regional Print Sales here to visit this sport’s Doug Iler, 502/459-4346 Marketing Manager & Fulfillment Director page on NCAA.com. Matt Briggs, 859/226-4556 To order select IMG Publications, please visit http://www.imgproducts.net ©2012 NCAA and IMG NCAA.com 1 TRINITY UNIVERSITY (TEXAS) Host of the 2012 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships long with San Antonio Sports, Trinity University welcomes the players, coaches, A and fans of the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships. San Antonio, the nation’s seventh largest city, is a warm, vibrant, welcoming and multicultural com- munity. One of the many things that attract bright and talented young people to Trinity (Texas) is our host city, Trinity, which has a rich history of stu- dent-athletes and is especially proud to be hosting the NCAA Division III Soccer Men’s and Women’s Championships for the third straight year. On the Division III level, student-athletes have the opportunity to excel on the field and in the class- room. At Trinity, we challenge our student-athletes to be successful academically and to compete athlet- ically on the national level. An NCAA Division III championship offers the perfect opportunity. Recognized as one of the nation’s top private undergraduate institutions, Trinity is known for its stimulating, resourceful and collaborative environ- ment — in the classroom, on campus and around the world. Students benefit from exceptional and accessible faculty, abundant resources and opportu- nities, a distinctive, diverse and connected campus community, and a rigorous, flexible curriculum –– the optimal blend of liberal arts and professional programs that includes 41 majors and 55 minors. Trinity (Texas) offers 41 majors and 55 minors to the 2,600 students enrolled at the university. Degrees offered within Trinity’s innovative and pates in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Confer- challenging academic programs include the bache- ence and the NCAA Division III. Trinity has cap- lor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of tured 144 SCAC titles and 11 SCAC President’s music. Two five-year programs lead to a bachelor’s Trophies, awarded annually to the school with the degree followed by a master’s degree in teaching or best overall sports record. Trinity has won four accounting. Additionally, Trinity offers the master NCAA Division III championships since the spring of arts degree in school administration and school of 2000: men’s and women’s tennis, women’s bas- psychology, and a master of science degree in ketball and men’s soccer, as well as eight individual health-care administration. NCAA championships — including three during Trinity’s 2,600 talented undergraduate and gradu- the 2009-10 seasons. ate students come from across the United States and Located near a residential neighborhood just from around the world. They learn from 246 full- north of downtown San Antonio, the 117-acre time faculty members, committed teachers also who Trinity campus is noted for red brick buildings, are among the nation’s leading scholars in the sci- native live oaks, beautiful grounds, sparkling foun- ences, social sciences, humanities, business, educa- tains and commanding views of the downtown sky- tion, and the arts. The student/faculty ratio is 9-to-1. line. Trinity graduates lead successful and interest- Trinity sponsors 18 varsity sports –– nine each ing lives that span a range of careers — from pub- for men and women. Student-athletes regularly earn lished authors to business executives — and the uni- Trinity (Texas) is recognized as one of the academic All-America honors and receive NCAA versity is highly ranked by Princeton Review, U.S. nation’s top private undergraduate universities. postgraduate scholarships. The university partici- News and World Report, and others. 2 NCAA.com Ad_Ad 2/6/12 2:06 PM Page 1 SAN ANTONIO SPORTS Host of the 2012 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships an Antonio and San Antonio Sports welcome the players, coaches and fans of the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships. S Historic and colorful San Antonio has so much to offer, including won- derful weather and a true passion for sports. Here, authenticity is everywhere –– through our deep-rooted history and big-hearted multicultural diversity. Those of us who live here feel this pride and passion deeply. We welcome our visitors and hope you experience the warm embrace of a modern city that honors its history. San Antonio Sports: Kids Programs. Premier Events. Since 1984, San Antonio Sports, our city’s nonprofit sports commission, has worked to attract premier events to the Alamo City, delivering fantastic experi- ences for student-athletes, fans and the community as a whole. The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships are no exception. Since its inception, San Antonio Sports events have generated more than $401 mil- lion in visitor spending for San Antonio, and hundreds of thousands of local children have been impacted through our sports and fitness programs. Since hosting its first NCAA Men’s Final Four in 1998, San Antonio has become a favorite destination of college sports fans, student-athletes and coaches. San Antonio has a rich history of hosting many NCAA championships at all division levels and qualifying tournaments. In addition to the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships, this year San Antonio Sports has hosted the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship and the Big 12 Soccer Championship. There are many additional collegiate and other amateur athletics events on the books for 2013 and beyond. In 2008, the NCAA bestowed on San Antonio its “Championship City” designation. The Championship City program features multiple host opportunities for NCAA Division I, II and III men’s and women’s champi- onships through the year 2012. Other major sporting events pursued and hosted by San Antonio Sports include the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon and ½ Marathon, which attracts more than 30,000 runners to The Alamo served as home to missionaries and their Indian converts the Alamo City every November. for nearly 70 years. Event organizers often cite San Antonio Sports’ experienced staff, enthu- siastic and friendly volunteers, and flexible facilities as reasons for its success World-Class Cuisine and Wine: Long known as the home of Tex-Mex cuisine, as a sports destination. But perhaps the underlying attribute is our beautiful San Antonio maintains hometown flavors, even as it emerges as a major culi- city itself. nary destination. Orbitz’ Insider Index recently ranked San Antonio’s Hill For more information, visit www.SanAntonioSports.org. Country Wine Region as the second fastest-growing in the U.S. The Culinary Institute of America opened a full campus in 2008, with an emphasis on Latino San Antonio: Attractions for Every Passion cuisines. Wine and food events abound, and cuisine is always a part of San History: In addition to the Alamo and Missions, there’s La Villita, the city’s Antonio’s special events. original settlement, now a haven for quaint shops and artisans; 300-year-old Family Fun: Families are enthralled with the options, including SeaWorld San San Fernando Cathedral; Market Square, the largest Mexican market outside Antonio, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio Children’s Museum, San Antonio Mexico; and so much more. Zoo and other endless options. Here, families have authentic and cul- Arts and Culture: Deep and rich –– the city explodes with one-of-a- tural experiences, blended with fun and bonding time. kind galleries, world-class museums, emerging artists and a rich cul- Romance: Couples can take a romantic stroll along the River Walk, tural tapestry that intertwines Mexico, Germany, the Old West and dine riverside by candlelight, reserve their own River Walk cruiser, or the Deep South, providing an “only in San Antonio” experience. pass by the Alamo in a horse-drawn carriage.