USD Men's Soccer 1997

6

Torero Seniors & Returning Players

LEIGHTON #10 O'BRIEN

LAFE VITTITOE

#14

Midfielder (MF)

Midfielder/Forward (MIF)

Ht: 5- 10 Yr: Jr. Exp: 2V Federal Way, WA/Federal Way HS

Ht: 6-0 Yr: Sr. Exp: 3V Carlsbad, CA/Carlsbad HS

1996: NSCAA All Far West First Team selection... WCC Offensive Player of the Year... All WCC First Team... Led WCC in assists ( 13) and points (33) and ranked second in goals (! 0)... Ranked in the top ten in West Region in all three categories... Only player in WCC history to win Freshman of the Year and Player of the Year honors back-to-back... Part of seven game winning goals or assists out of ten Torero wins. 1995: Named WCC Freshman of the Year... Selected to All-WCC Second Team... Eight assists ranked him second in the conference... Tallied 20 points, second most on the team...Six goals tied him for second on the team... Scored game-winning goals against San Francisco and Gonzaga... Tallied three game-winning assists ... Scored first career goal against San Jose State in second game. Prep/Club: Named All-State and Most Valuable Player of the South Puget Sound League for Federal Way High... Went to regionals twice with the Federal Way Sting club team... Squad also fin– ished second in Under 16 division... Puma Cup participant. Personal: Majoring in Accounting ... Recruited by Washington, St. Louis, Oregon St. and Seattle Pacific... Born March 14, 1976 in Dublin, Ireland... Par– ents are Fran and Valerie O'Brien of Tacoma, Washington.

Noteworthy: Second leading active scorer that returns this season. 1996: Scored three goals and two assists... One of five players to play in all 18 games ... Ranked fourth on the team in points. 1995: Played in all 19 games for Toreros thi s season ... Scored five goals a nd added four ass ists...Fourth on the team in points with 14... Scored two goals and contributed an assist in 3-1 victory over Stanford. 1994: Finished third in team scoring (28 points) and sixth in the WCC points race ... Top scoring freshman in the WCC. .. Tied USO single-game record with three assists against Yale... Named Offensive Most Valuable Player at the USO/ MetLife Challenge... Set tourney records for total goals (4), total points (12) and points in a game (7); tied single-game records for goals (2) and shots (8) ... Ho nored as WCC Offensive Player of the Week (9-20) ... Scored six of his eight goals off the bench. Prep/Club: All-Avocado League Second Team member in 1992-93...Guided Carlsbad High to the Avocado Championship as the Lancers' leading scorer ( 17 goals)... Mem– ber of the Nomads club that competed in Under 19 World Club Champi– onships at Dallas Cup. Personal: Major not yet declared ... Father, Todd, played football at Cal Poly Pomona... Born August 21, 1975 in Oceanside, CA.

CAREERSTATS A 13 8 21 PT 33 61 20 32 53 93

m

SH GW

GA

GP/GS

lG

G 10

CAREERSTATS A PT

w

3 2

4 3 7

3 2

18/18 19/19

1996 1995

SH GW

GA

GP/GS

lG

G

6

0

2 4 7

0 0 2

0

18/7

31 42 28

8

1996 1995 1994

3 5 8

5

Tot.

16

5

37/ 37

14

19/ IO

I

I

23

0

15/5

0 1

2

45 101

13

Tot.

l

16

52/ 22

#18

RYAN PATRICK

LEVI PARKER

#11

Midfielder (MF)

Forward (F)

Ht: 5-8 Yr: Jr. Exp: 2V Tucson, AZ/Salpointe Catholic HS

Ht: 5- IO Yr: Jr. Exp: 1V Las Vegas, NV/Chaparral HS

1996: One of five Toreros to play in all 18 games... Scored two goals and an assist. 1995: Scored first career goal in final regular season game versus LMU , the game winner... Recorded lone assist against Gonzaga... Appeared in 15 games, starting in five . 1994: Sat out season due to injury. Prep/Club: Led Salpointe Catholic in scoring as a senior with 18 goals and 6 assists in IO games... Was the state's leading scorer as a junior (32 goals, 10 assists in 16 games)... Honored as a NSCAA All-American junior season... Was the lone Arizona representative on the AA team ... Totaled 71 career goals in four years of action ... Named to All-Arizona First Team and recognized as Arizona Player of the Year by the Gatorade Circle of Champions on two occasions... Earned four varsity letters in helping the Lancers to four consecutive 5-A Southern Conference Cham- pionships... Four-time all-city pick... Member of the West Regional Olym- pic Development team progr~m ... Puma Cup se lection. Personal: Undeclared major... Recruited by Air Force, Stanford, UNLV, and Regis... Carried a 4.00 grade-point average in high school. .. Born Jan. 9, 1976 in Staten Island, NY.

1996: Did not play due to injury. 1995: Sustained injury versus San Francisco putting him out for remainder of the season... Scored four goals and had three assists in I3 games ... WCC Player of the Week... Scored game-winning goal versus St. Mary's. Prep/Club: Three-time All-Sunrise Conference performer and two-time team MVP... Scored 79 goals in three years with high of 32 junior year (team 3rd in nation '94)... Senior year selected to All-West squad... Club Team (Green Valley) was State Champs. Personal: Undeclared major. .. Chose USO because of successful soccer team, school and city... Recruited by Santa Clara, Notre Dame and San Jose State... Born April I! , 1977 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

CAREERSTATS A PT SH 1 5 Tl 1 3 13 2 8 40

CAREERSTATS A PT SH 3 II 14 3 lJ 14

m 1996 1995 Tot.

GP/GS 18/9 15/5 33/ 14

G 2 I 3

GA 0 0 0

lG 0 0 0

GW 0 1 1

w 1995 Tot.

G 4 4

GP/GS 13/ 13 13/ 13

GA 2 2

lG 2 2

GW I 1