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1 2015 FIU Men s Soccer Media Information Guide Table of Contents Media Information 1-4 Table of Contents...1 Quick Facts & General Information...2 FIU Athletics Media Relations Staff & Media Policies Men s Soccer Roster...4 Soccer Coaching & Support Staff 6-9 Scott Calabrese...7 Kevin Nylen...8 Jean Camere...8 Sebastain Frings...9 Spencer Phillips FIU Panther Biographies Player Biographies Signing Class & Newcomers FIU Soccer Records, History & Honors Annual Leaders...21 Team Records Individual Records...24 Panthers in the Pros...25 Awards and Honors...26 Year-by-Year Records Record vs. Opponents...32 All-Time Series Records NCAA Tournament Teams...38 National Championship Teams All-Time Roster...41 FIU ATHLETICS SW 8th Street Miami, Fla Phone: (305) Fax: (305) Tickets: (305) FIU-GAME 1

2 Quick Facts & General Information 2015 Team Information 2014 Overall Record (.406) 2014 C-USA Record/Finish (.250) / 7th) Lettermen Returning/Lost...15/6 Forward...1/1 Midfield...7/3 Defense...5/1 Goalkeeper...1/1 Starters Returning/Lost...8/3 Forward...0/1 Midfield...4/1 Defense...3/1 Goalkeeper...1/ Roster Breakdown...27 Forward...3 Midfield Defense...9 Goalkeeper...4 Dr. Mark B. Rosenberg Pete Garcia 2015 Key Returning Players Scott Calabrese Men s Soccer Coaching Staff Head Coach... Scott Calabrese Alma Mater/Year...Brown, 1995 Record at FIU/Season /2nd Season Career Record/Seasons /7 Seasons Assistant Coach...Kevin Nylen Alma Mater/Year...Saint Anselm, 2003 Volunteer Assistant Coach...Sebastian Frings Alma Mater/Year... FIU, 2010 Soccer Support Staff Strength & Conditioning... Spencer Phillips Trainer... Rich Pareja Equipment Manager... Hannah Scroggins Media Relations... Greg Kincaid General Information Location... Miami, Fla. Founded/Opened /1972 Enrollment...50,000 (Fall, 2012) Nickname...Panthers Colors...Blue (PMS 282), Gold (PMS 871) Official School Website...FIUSports.com Affiliation... NCAA Division I Conference...Conference USA President... Dr. Mark B. Rosenberg Alma Mater/Year... Miami (Ohio), 1971 Exec. Director Sports & Entertainment... Pete Garcia Alma Mater/Year...Univ. of Miami (Fla.), 1984 Senior Associate Athletics Director/SWA...Julie Berg Alma Mater/Year... Auburn, 1982 NCAA Faculty Rep...Dr. Pete E.C. Markowitz Alma Mater/Year...Cornell, 1985 Soccer History First Year of Football All-Time NCAA Record/Years /40 # - All-Time On-Field Record/Years /40 All-Time Conference USA Record/Years /10 # - Wins in 2006 (6-10-2) Media Information Men s Soccer Contact... Greg Kincaid Office Phone... (305) Cell Phone... (786) Office ... grkincai@fiu.edu Media Relations Office Fax... (305) Press Box Phone... (786) Ticket Office Phone...(305) FIU-GAME [ ] Daniel Gonzalez Sr. / Midfield Marvin Hezel Jr. / Defender Ismael Longo Jr. / Midfielder Publication Credits The 2015 Men s Soccer Media Information Guide is an official publication of the FIU Athletic Media Relations Office, written and edited by Greg Kincaid. Photography: Richard Lewis, Samuel Lewis, Alex Hernandez, Roy Viera. Darren Rios So. / Midfielder Donald Tomlinson So. / Midfielder Robin Spiegel Sr. / Goalkeeper 2015 Match Schedule Date Opponent Site 8/28 at North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C. 8/30 at Wake Forest Winston Salem, N.C. 9/3 Fairfield FIU Soccer Stadium 9/6 at Stetson Deland, Fla. 9/10 Penn FIU Soccer Stadium 9/12 Princeton FIU Soccer Stadium 9/18 at Florida Atlantic* Boca Raton, Fla. 9/26 Marshall* FIU Soccer Stadium 9/29 at UCF Orlando, Fla. 10/3 Charlotte* FIU Soccer Stadium 10/10 at UAB* Birmingham, Ala. 10/17 Old Dominion* FIU Soccer Stadium 10/20 at FGCU Fort Myers, Fla. 10/27 at South Carolina * Columbia, S.C. 10/31 New Mexico* FIU Soccer Stadium 11/7 at Kentucky* Lexington, Ky. 11/11-15 C-USA Tournament Charlotte, N.C. * Conference USA Home Games played at FIU Soccer Stadium 2014 Match Results Date Opponent W/L Score 8/29 at Michigan W 1-0 8/31 at Michigan State L 0-3 9/5 Stetson L 1-2 9/10 at Elon T (2OT) 0-0 9/16 at East Tennessee State L 1-2 9/19 San Diego State W (OT) 2-1 9/24 Florida Gulf Coast W 2-1 9/27 UAB* L /4 at New Mexico* L /8 South Carolina* L /11 at Charlotte* L /15 UCF W /25 at Marshall* W /29 Florida Atlantic* W /2 Kentucky* L /7 at ODU* L (2OT) 2-3 * Conference USA 2014 Returning Stat Leaders Field Players GP-GS Min G A Pts Daniel Gonzalez Luis Betancur Marvin Hezel Ismael Longo Donald Tomlinson Juan Benedetty Nicholas Midttun Darren Rios Jamar Campion-Hinds Luca Giovine Deshawon Nembhard J.P. Fallas Patrick Lopez A.J. Sibiski Goalkeepers GP-GS Min GA GAA SV Robin Spiegel :41:

3 FIU Athletics Media Relations Media Relations Staff Main Telephone Numbers Media Relations Fax... (305) Press Box Telephone... (786) Baseball Office... (305) Ticket Office... (866) Greg Kincaid Director of Sports Information (Soccer Contact) Office: (305) Cell: (786) Paul Dodson Assistant AD/ Media Relations Office: (305) Jill Boucher Assistant Sports Information Director Office: (305) Pete Pelegrin Assistant Sports Information Director Office: (305) Kristina Taylor Assistant Sports Information Director Office: (305) Mailing Address FIU Athletics Media Relations Modesto A. Maidique Campus Southwest 8 Street U.S. Century Bank Arena, Room 211 Miami, FL Covering the Panthers The FIU Athletic Department appreciates your interest in FIU Intercollegiate Athletics and would like to welcome you to Miami. Please let us know if we can facilitate your coverage in any way. Media Relations Department The FIU Athletic Media Relations office is located in the Room 211 in the southeast corner of the FIU Arena on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Media Relations Coordinator Greg Kincaid will serve as the primary contact for the FIU men s soccer team and can be reached in the office at (305) or via at grkincai@fiu.edu. Interviews All interviews with student-athletes and coaches must be coordinated through the FIU Athletic Media Relations office. For men s soccer interview requests, contact Greg Kincaid at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability. Please note that interview requests will not be granted on the day before an event, or on the day of an event. Post-match interviews will take place on the field following a team meeting and an NCAA manditated five minute cooling off period. Contact Greg Kincaid with all post-match requests for student-athletes and coaches. The FIU Athletic Media Relations Department has the right to refuse any interview request. Contacting players, coaches and staff without permission from the FIU Athletic Media Relations Department will not be tolerated. THE FIU DORMITORIES, WEIGHT ROOM, LOCKER ROOM AND ATHLETIC TRAINING ROOM ARE OFF LIMITS TO ALL MEDIA. Credentials/Parking At this time, credentials are not necessary for covering the FIU men s soccer team at FIU Soccer Stadium. There is no designated media parking for FIU soccer matches, however, parking is available in the Panther Parking Garage or across the street from the west side of FIU Arena. Photography Photographers are asked to use good judgement and to exercise caution when photographing soccer matches at FIU Soccer Stadium. Please keep out of the bench areas and stay clear of the the playing surface. Panthers on the Web The FIU men s soccer homepage is where the media and general public can find the latest information on the Panthers, including biographical information, updated statistics, box scores, and more. Live stats will be provided via for all home matches. Social Media Keep up with the Panthers all year long by following FIU men s soccer on Twitter (@FIUMensSoccer) and by Liking FIU soccer on Facebook (Facebook.com/ FIUMensSoccer). Follow all of FIU s 18 athletic teams on Google+ (FIU Athletics), Twitter (@FIUAthletics), Facebook (Facebook.com/FIUSports), YouTube (FIUPanthers), Pinterest (FIUAthletics), and Instagram (FIUathletics). Conference USA Olivia Kiespert, will serve as the C-USA men s soccer contact for the 2014 season. Ingram can be contacted via phone at (214) , or via at okiespert@c-usa.org. For more information on C-USA, visit Directions to FIU Soccer Stadium From Miami International Airport Take SR 836 West (Dolphin Expressway) to the NW 107th Avenue/South exit. Proceed south on 107th Avenue to SW 8th Street (SR 41/Tamiami Trail). Turn right on 8th Street, two traffic lights to SW 112th Avenue. Turn left onto the FIU campus and then make right-hand turns at the first two stop signs. The FIU Soccer Stadium, will be on your left. From I-95 Traveling north or south on I-95, exit at SR 836 West (Dolphin Expressway) to NW 107th Avenue/South exit. Proceed south on 107th Avenue to SW 8th Street (SR 41/Tamiami Trail). Turn right on 8th Street, two traffic lights to SW 112th Avenue. Turn left onto the FIU campus and then go right at the first two stop signs. The FIU Soccer Stadium will be on your left. From the Palmetto Expressway (SR 826) Traveling north or south on the Palmetto Expressway, exit westbound on SW 8th Street (SR 41/Tamiami Trail). Proceed to SW 112th Avenue. Turn left onto the FIU campus and then go right at the first two stop signs. The FIU Soccer Stadium will be on your left. From the Florida Turnpike Traveling north or south on the Turnpike, exit eastbound on SW 8th Street (No. 25/Tamiami Trail). Turn right onto 8th Street (SR 41/Tamiami Trail). At SW 112th Avenue, turn right onto the FIU campus, and then go right at the first two stop signs. The FIU Soccer Stadium will be on your left. Covering Practice All practices are closed to the media unless special accommodations are made. Head Coach Scott Calabrese and players will be made available before and after practice. Media members must contact the FIU Athletic Media Relations Department to set up interviews. No interview will be granted without the permission of the FIU Athletic Media Relations Office. Gameday Services Limited media seating is available for FIU men s soccer matches. Please inform Greg Kincaid at least two days prior to the match if you will be attending -- this includes photographers -- and check in with Kincaid upon arrival. The FIU Soccer Stadium is not presently equipped for radio broadcasts.statistics will be distributed at every home match. Wireless internet is available at the FIU Soccer Stadium, free of charge. Match Notes All requests for press, broadcast and photo credentials for FIU baseball should be directed to the FIU Media Relations Department. 3 In all FIU Athletics Referencing: Please use FIU. DO NOT USE: Florida International University, Florida International, Florida Int l., Fla. Int l or any other variation.

4 2015 FIU Soccer Roster No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School 18 Juan Benedetty D Jr. Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay 11 Luis Betancur F Jr. Parkland, Fla. / Stoneman Douglas 16 Andrew Booth M/D Fr. Tamarac, Fla. / University 8 Steffen Böhm D Fr. Duisburg, Germany / Duisburg-Meidrich 14 Jamar Campion-Hinds F/M Jr. Coral Springs, Fla. / American Heritage 2 Thibault Civalier D Jr. Nice, France / Ecole Privee Auxerre (ETSU) 1 Arthur Clapot GK Jr. Annecy, France / Ecole Moulin de Preuilly (Bloomfield College) 23 Juan Pablo Fallas F Sr. Heredia, Costa Rica / Moravia 6 Brad Fountain M So. Southampton, England / AFC Bournemouth (Northeastern) 29 Daniel Gagliardi GK Fr. Plantation, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas 24 Luca Giovine F So. Roselle, Fla. / Lake Park 28 Pasquale Giovine GK R-Fr. Roselle, Fla. / Lake Park 10 Daniel Gonzalez M Sr. Miami, Fla. / Killian 5 Marvin Hezel D Jr. Waldshut, Germany / SC Freiburg 9 Ismael Longo M Jr. Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay 22 Patrick Lopez M Jr. Miami, Fla. / Archbishop Carroll 3 Paul Marie D So. Saint Aubindes Bois, France / 5th Ursule (Newberry College) 21 Nicholas Midttun M Jr. Boca Raton, Florida / Boca Raton 17 Deshawon Nembhard D Jr. Dallas, Texas / St. Mark s School of Texas (SMU) 7 Santiago Patino F Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Freedom 25 Darren Rios M So. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. / Archbishop McCarthy 15 Inigo Sagarduy M Fr. Coral Gables, Fla. / Belen Jesuit Prep 13 Jacob Schwanitz D Jr. Rauen, Germany / Sport Gymnasium Magdeburg (Nyack College) 4 A.J. Sibiski D Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Eastern Technical (CCBC) 30 Robin Spiegel GK Sr. Wipperfürth, Germany / St. Angela Gymnasium 26 Donald Tomlinson M So. Hollywood, Fla. / American Heritage 19 Jesse Wear D R-Fr. Ocala, Fla. / Forest and Montverde Academy Numerical Roster 1 Arthur Clapot 2 Thibault Civalier 3 Paul Marie 4 A.J. Sibiski 5 Marvin Hezel 6 Brad Fountain 7 Santiago Patino 8 Steffen Böhm 9 Ismael Longo 10 Daniel Gonzalez 11 Luis Betancur 13 Jacob Schwanitz 14 Jamar Campion-Hinds 15 Inigo Sagarduy 16 Andrew Booth 17 Deshawon Nembhard 18 Juan Benedetty 19 Jesse Wear 21 Nicholas Midttun 22 Patrick Lopez 23 Juan Pablo Fallas 24 Luca Giovine 25 Darren Rios 26 Donald Tomlinson 28 Pasquale Giovine 29 Daniel Gagliardi 30 Robin Spiegel Coaching / Support Staff Head Coach: Scott Calabrese (Bryant 95) Assistant Coach: Kevin Nylen (Saint Anselm 03) Assistant Coach: Jean Camere (FIU 05) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Sebastian Frings (FIU 10) Pronunciations Juan Benedetty: Ben-E-debt-E Thibault Civalier: Tee-Bolt Sev-Lee-A Jamar Campion-Hinds: Hines Marvin Hezel: Hetzel Nicholas Middtun: mid-tin Robin Spiegel: SPEE-gull 4

5 Soccer Coaching & Support Staff Soccer Coaching Staff 6-9 Scott Calabrese...7 Kevin Nylen...8 Jean Camere...8 Sebastain Frings...9 Spencer Phillips...9 5

6 6 Scott Calabrese Head Coach - Second Season Southeast Region selection. Scott Calabrese enters his second season in 2015 as head coach of the FIU men s soccer program. Calabrese came to FIU after a successful six-year stint as head coach at East Tennessee State. During his first year at the helm of the FIU program, Calabrese led a young team to six victories, which included two wins over ranked foes in Michigan and San Diego State. Calabrese and his staff oversaw four players who garnered Conference USA All-Conference recognition. Highlighted by Quentin Albrecht representing FIU on the C-USA First Team, Marvin Hezel and Daniel Gonzalez captured spots on the C-USA Third Team squad, while Donald Tomlinson rounded out the group with All-Freshman team honors. Albrecht was also named an NSCAA All- Before coaching a game at FIU, Calabrese had already become active in the South Florida community. During the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Calabrese was a continuous guest analyst on WPLG Channel 10 s "Quest for the Cup." Calabrese joined Sports Director Will Manso, along with longtime professional soccer coach Thomas Rongen on a weekly basis, as they previewed upcoming World Cup contests for the week. Deeper into the tournament, Calabrese made multiple appearances each week, serving as a postgame analyst. Scott Calabrese brings a championship pedigree to FIU, FIU Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia said at the time of the hire. The success he has had at East Tennessee State both on the field (NCAA Tournament in 2010 and 2013) and in the classroom (Three-straight NSCAA Team Academic Award winner 2011, 2012, 2013), along with the coaching experience he possesses are what will guide our men s program to new heights. We are thrilled to have him as our head coach and expect great things for the future of FIU men s soccer. A program that began play in 2008, Calabrese led ETSU to two Atlantic Sun Tournament Championships (2010 and 2013), a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances, and four consecutive seasons of 10 or more wins ( ). This past season, the Buccaneers were crowned 2013 Atlantic Sun Champions after earning a 3-1 victory over North Florida in the A-Sun Tournament Championship. Under Calabrese s tutelage, ETSU recorded an A-Sun record 10 shutouts en route to advancing to the 2013 NCAA Tournament. Overall, the Buccaneers have earned four victories over Top 25 opponents, including a 1-0 road win over No. 8 UAB, the nation's top scoring offense, Sept. 15, ETSU has not lost to a Top 25 opponent dating back to Sept. 11, 2011, as the Buccaneers have carried a record over that time span. Calabrese and the Buccaneers earned the program s first ever national ranking in 2011, soaring to No. 19 in the Soccer America Poll and No. 24 in the NSCAA rankings. ETSU entered the 2011 A-Sun Tournament as a No. 6 seed, blew by Jacksonville in the quarterfinals and edged Stetson in the semis to become the first such seed to advance to the final. He led the Bucs to their most successful season in program history in Improving upon a six-win season in 2009, the Bucs won a program-record 15 games en route to winning the Atlantic Sun Championship and advancing to the program's first ever NCAA Tournament. Calabrese was awarded the A-Sun Coach of the Year for the Calabrese brings a resume to FIU that includes a national championship, two College Cup trips, and three conference titles. team s vast improvement, along with earning NSCAA South Region Coach of the Year honors. ETSU rose to No. 38 in the RPI rankings that year, which marked the largest single-season improvement of any Division I program. Prior to his time at ETSU, Calabrese spent four seasons as an assistant coach at Clemson. During his time with the Tigers, Clemson made a trip to the College Cup in 2005 and No. 1 national ranking midway through that season. Calabrese was also responsible for directing the Clemson Soccer Academy, which plays host to over 1,800 children each year. Calabrese previously was an assistant coach at North Carolina from , as he helped lead the Tar Heels to a National Championship in 2001 and an ACC championship and Elite Eight appearance in He also was an assistant coach in the A-Sun Conference with the Stetson Haters from A native of Newton, Conn., Calabrese brings some professional experience to FIU as well. He served as an assistant coach for the Carolina Courage of the WUSA, as he helped lead them to the 2002 WUSA title. He also played professionally for the Rhode Island Sting Rays from , as well as the South Carolina Shamrocks in Calabrese was a member of the 2006 Olympic Development Program Region III coaching staff as well as the goalkeepers coach for the U.S. Women s National Team. Calabrese has an A coaching license, and is a Level I and II certified goalkeeping instructor with the NSCAA. Calabrese is a 1995 graduate of Bryant College where he earned a B.S. in business administration. Personal Information Name: Scott Calabrese Hometown: Newton, Conn. Family: Wife, Farrell; Two Children - Kai and Lucca; Dog, Riggs Education: Bachelors of Science in Business Administration Bryant College (1995) Coaching Career FIU, Head Coach East Tennessee State, Head Coach Program Began Play in Atlantic Sun and NSCAA South Region Coach of the Year Two NCAA Tournament Appearances (2010, 2013) Two Atlantic Sun Tournament Championships (2010, 2013) Atlantic Sun Record 10 Shutouts in 2013 Four Consecutive Seasons of 10 or More Wins ( ) Clemson, Assistant Coach Three NCAA Tournament Appearances 2005 College Cup Appearance Directed the Clemson Soccer Academy 2002 Carolina Courage (WUSA), Assistant Coach Squad Won the regular season and playoff 2002 WUSA Title Team went from worst to first in one year North Carolina, Assistant Coach 2001 National Champions 2000 Elite Eight Appearance and ACC Champions Stetson, Assistant Coach Three All-Conference selections in two seasons Calabrese Year-by-Year at ETSU Year Record Pct. Conf. Pct. Notes Inaugural Season for ETSU Soccer Reached the A-Sun Semifinals A-Sun Champs; NCAA First Round Reached the A-Sun Finals Reached the A-Sun Semifinals A-Sun Champs; NCAA First Round Three All-C-USA selections in first year Totals

7 Kevin Nylen Assistant Coach - Fourth Season selection. Kevin Nylen enters his fourth season in 2015 as an assistant coach at FIU, his second season alongside Head Coach Scott Calabrese. Nylen came to FIU in 2012 after spending the previous two years as an assistant at Boston College. During the 2014 campaign, Nylen helped Calabrese lead a young team to six victories, which included two wins over ranked foes in Michigan and San Diego State. The staff oversaw four players who garnered Conference USA All-Conference recognition. Highlighted by Quentin Albrecht representing FIU on the C-USA First Team, Marvin Hezel and Daniel Gonzalez captured spots on the C-USA Third Team squad, while Donald Tomlinson rounded out the group with All-Freshman team honors. Albrecht was also named an NSCAA All-Southeast Region In his first year at FIU alongside then-head Coach Ken Arena, Nylen helped lead the Panthers to an overall mark during the 2012 season, the most wins since FIU also posted eight during the 2005 season. The Panthers, who outscored their opponents in 2012, were led by Quentin Albrecht who was a Third Team All- South Region selection and was also named to the Conference USA All-Conference Second Team. The 2013 campaign brought even more improvement to the program, as FIU had its best points finish in the C-USA standings since Additionally, Albrecht and Gonzalo Frechilla were named Second Team All-Conference, while freshman Marvin Hezel earned All-Freshman Team Honors. Nylen helped showcase a very talented 2013 freshman class consisting of 15 players, which was rated Top 25 nationally for incoming classes. During his first season at Boston College in 2010, the Eagles advanced to the semifinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament and earned one of the 27 atlarge berths to the NCAA Championship. Three Eagles earned 2010 All-ACC honors, including an All-ACC First Team player in forward Charlie Rugg, who became the fifth player in program history to earn first team honors. Jean Camere Assistant Coach - Fourth Season Jean Camere enters his fourth year in 2015 as an assistant coach at FIU. Camere joined the Panthers in 2012 and is in his second season as a member of Head Coach Scott Calabrese s staff. During the 2014 campaign, Camere helped the staff lead a young team to six victories, which included two wins over ranked foes in Michigan and San Diego State. FIU had four players who garnered Conference USA All-Conference recognition, highlighted by Quentin Albrecht representing FIU on the C-USA First Team and earning an NSCAA All-Southeast Region selection. Camere s first two seasons alongside then-head Coach Ken Arena were footsteps in the right direction for the FIU men s soccer program. In 2012, the Panthers finished with an overall mark, the most wins since FIU also posted eight during the 2005 season. As a sophomore, Quentin Albrecht was a Third Team All-South Region selection and was also named to the Conference USA All-Conference Second Team. FIU saw even more improvement in 2013, as the Panthers had their best points finish in the C-USA standings since Albrecht and Gonzalo Frechilla were named Second Team All-Conference, while freshman Marvin Hezel earned All-Freshman Team Honors. Camere played for St. John s University during the seasons, where he competed in the Division I National Championship against Indiana in That season, the Red Storm captured the BIG EAST regular season title and finished overall. The following year he transferred to FIU and played during the seasons. After starting 14-of-16 games for FIU, Camere earned First-Team All-Atlantic Soccer Conference honors while leading the Panthers to the ASC Championship. After graduating from FIU, Camere took on the position of head coach of boys varsity Nylen s 2011 season at BC was even more of a success, as the Eagles advanced to the finals of the ACC Tournament marking the fifth-straight time that the squad made it to at least the semifinal stage. BC earned a berth into the NCAA Championship for the fifth-straight year. Four players earned 2011 All-ACC honors. Rugg was named to the First Team for the second consecutive season, while Kyle Bekker made his first appearance on the First Team. Nylen began his coaching career in August of 2009 at Amherst College. He was a first-team All-America selection at Saint Anselm College and the 2002 Northeast-10 Defensive Player of the Year. Before beginning his coaching career in August of 2009 at Amherst College, Nylen enjoyed a six-year professional playing career. A 2003 Saint Anselm graduate, Nylen earned the school's Male Athlete of the Year honor, awarded annually to one student-athlete who best exemplifies the Saint Anselm spirit in leadership, scholarship and athletic achievements. Nylen played four seasons for the Hawks ( ), serving as team captain in Upon graduating, Nylen began his professional career, spending three seasons with the Wilmington Hammerheads of the United Soccer League Second Division ( ), before joining the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division for three seasons. A native of Ipswich, Mass., Nylen holds a United States Soccer Federation "A" coaching license as well as an NSCAA Advanced National diploma. Personal Information Name: Kevin Nylen Hometown: Ipswich, Mass. Education: Saint Anselm (2003) Coaching Career FIU, Assistant Coach Best C-USA points finish in 2013 since the 2005 season Eight wins in 2012 most since 2005 season Boston College, Assistant Coach Two NCAA Tournament Appearances 2011 ACC Finalists 2009 Amherst College, Assistant Coach Personal Information Name: Jean Camere Hometown: Miami, Fla. Education: FIU (2006) Coaching Career FIU, Assistant Coach Best C-USA points finish in 2013 since the 2005 season Eight wins in 2012 most since 2005 season Westin Soccer Academy, Assistant Coach LaSalle High School, Head Coach Compiled a record in three seasons Reached district finals in all three seasons 7

8 Sebastian Frings Assistant Coach - Third Season Former FIU standout Sebastian Frings enters his second stint as a volunteer assistant coach for the FIU men s soccer program. Frings previously was an assistant coach for the program on Kenny Arena s staff from August 2012 to December Frings brings a wealth of playing and coaching experience to the program. During his time on Arena s staff, he also worked the Arena Soccer Academy in Frings has spent time with the Real Madrid Soccer Academy as well, as he served as an assistant coach for the Under 18 team from January 2013 to December 2013 before being elevated to the current head coach of that squad in September Frings has also spent some time volunteering at youth camps and clinics. For two years ( ) he was a coach at the Soccer Camp for Children with Down Syndrome. A native of Germany, Frings was a camp instructor in his home country as he worked the Fortuna Duesseldorf U-18 Summer Camp. During his time as a player at FIU, Frings was a four-year letter winner, was named a 2009 All-Conference USA selection and the 2010 FIU offensive MVP. He has also played professional soccer in Spain for Sporting Deportivo Noja. Frings was part of three German League Champion teams in his youth (2000, 2001, 2005). Spencer Phillips Strength Coach - Second Season Spencer Phillips is in his second season with FIU as a Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach. He assists with the Panther's football team in all aspects of strength & conditioning. He is also in charge of complete design and implementation of strength programs for men and women's soccer and swimming and diving. Phillips comes to FIU from Indiana University where he was an intern then Graduate assistant intern coach from January 2011-March 2014 before accepting the position with FIU. While at Indiana, Phillips worked with 20 of Indiana s athletic teams including a National Championship and Big Ten Champion men s soccer team, Big Ten Champion and College World series men s baseball team and CWPA Champion Women s water polo team. Phillips also worked with a multitude of Big Ten and national champions in swimming & diving and track & field. Phillips has former athletes currently playing in the MLB, MLS and NASL. Phillips received his Bachelor of Science in kinesiology from Indiana University with a concentration in fitness specialty and coaching in He is currently pursuing his master s degree in physical education: sport & fitness. 8

9 2015 FIU Panthers 2015 FIU Panther Biographies Player Biographies Signing Class & Newcomers

10 2015 FIU Panthers 18, Juan Benedetty Defender 5-5, 132, Junior Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay 2014 (Sophomore): Played in 15 games during his sophomore season, making 11 starts and playing 910 minutes on the year Played at least the full-90 minutes in six games and logged a career-high 110 minutes at Elon (9/10) Assisted Ismael Longo s goal in the 1-0 victory at Michigan (8/29) to open the season, marking the first helper of his career Scored FIU s only goal against Stetson (9/5), the first of his career Tallied a career-high two shots vs. South Carolina (10/8) (Freshman): Played 477 minutes during his rookie campaign Played in 11 games for the Panthers, making six starts Played a career-high 82 minutes in the season opener at Loyola-Marymount (8/30). Prior to FIU: Played for Head Coach John Ramos at Cypress Bay High School and Head Coach Victor Pastora at Weston FC in Weston, Fla.Two-time State Champion at Cypress Bay (2011, 12) 2012 All-Broward County First-Team selection by the Miami Herald Named to the USSDA South Conference Starting XI Twice trained at CEFAR in Argentina, a training center for high-performance soccer athletes, under the direction of Jorge Raffo 2010 CASL Showcase champion, Adidas Supercup champion, and FC Delco Cup semi-finalist Participated in the 2008 Nike Friendlies in Richmond, Va. Weston FC and Falcon Cove team captain. Personal: Born April 25, 1995 in Weston, Fla Son of Miguel Benedetty and Yaneth Garcia Has two siblings, Miguel and Alejandro Benedetty Plans to play professional soccer after college...was also recruited by Cornell, Harvard, St. John s, and Michigan. BENEDETTY S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS BENEDETTY S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2 vs. Stetson (9/5/14) Goals: 1 vs. Stetson (9/5/14) Assists: 1 at Michigan (829/14) Shots: 2 vs. South Carolina (10/8/14) Shots on Goal: 1, 2X; last vs. UCF (10/15/14) Minutes: 110 at Elon (9/10/15) 11, Luis Betancur Forward 6-1, 175, Junior Parkland, Fla. / Stoneman Douglas 2014 (Sophomore): Appeared in 11 games, making three starts Recorded 22 minutes or more in his four contests off the bench Registered a season-high 73 minutes off the bench against No. 25 San Diego State (9/19) while tallying three shots, one of which was on goal Recorded seasonhighs in shots (5) and shots on goal (4) in 32 minutes of action against UAB (9/27) (Freshman): Saw 468 minutes of action during his freshman campaign Played in 17 games, making four starts Scored three goals and added an assist to accumulate seven points on the season Was tied for third on the team in goals and was fifth on the squad in points Scored his first career goal in a 5-3 victory at San Diego State (9/1) Scored goals in back-to-back games at Princeton (9/27) and at Penn (9/29) Notched first career assist in a 4-0 win over Marshall (10/6) Played a career-high 68 minutes at FAU (9/14). Prior to FIU: Played at American Heritage (Plantation) from before transferring to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School from High School 3A Player of the Year 2012 Florida Dairy Farmers State Player of the Year 2011 ESPNHS top forward watch list Went at American Heritage 2012 Class 3A State Champions Scored 35 goals and had 17 assists in 2012 and 59 career goals Played for Head Coach Victor Pastora at Weston FC and placed second in the east conference with a record Was also the 2011 Florida State Champion at Weston FC and the 2010 MUPC Manchester United Premier Championship finalist Played in the U20 World Cup Qualifiers in 2012 for Puerto Rico ODP state team from and ODP Region III from Personal: Born on March 30, 1995 in Parkland, Fla Son of Luis A. Betancur and Lizeth Teruel Has three younger brothers, Sebastian, Cristian and Matthew Plans on majoring in Sports Medicine at FIU Was also recruited by Clemson, UNCCharlotte and Florida Gulf Coast. BETANCUR S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att TOTALS Min BETANCUR S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2, 3X; last at Penn (9/29/13) Goals: 1, 3X; last at Penn (9/29/13) Assists: 1 vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Shots: 5 vs. UAB (9/27/14) Shots on Goal: 4 vs. UAB (9/27/14) Minutes: 82 at Loyola Marymount (8/30/13) 11

11 2015 FIU Panthers 14, Jamar Campion-Hinds Forward / Midfielder 5-11, 164, Junior Coral Springs, Fla. / American Heritage 2014 (Sophomore): Appeared in six contests during the season Logged 147 minutes in the six games Tallied his first shot of the season against Kentucky (11/2) Played a season-high 57 minutes at Old Dominion (11/7) recording two shots with one of them coming on goal (Freshman): Played in 16 games during his rookie season, making nine starts and logging 909 minutes Tallied two assists and recorded six shots for the season Notched his first career assist at San Diego State (9/1) in a 5-3 victory Second assist came in a 4-0 victory over Marshall (10/6) Played 90 minutes in four-straight contests ranging from the game at San Diego State (9/1) to the contest at FAU (9/14). Prior to FIU: Comes to FIU as a forward and midfielder Played his soccer at American Heritage School in Plantation, Fla., where he was First Team Sun- Sentinel and Miami Herald All-County selection during his senior year in Tallied 25 goals and 15 assists during his senior year, while scoring 29 goals and adding 17 assists during his junior campaign His 29-goal season in earned him Second Team Sun-Sentinel and Miami Herald All-County honors Was also a member of the West Pines U17 club team, where they were 2013 Florida State Champions and Region III Finalists. Personal: Born on November 19, 1995 in Coral Springs, Fla Is the son of Martin Hinds and Patricia Campion-Hinds.Has an older brother, Ruel, and a younger sister, Danielle Plans to major in Biology at FIU. CAMPION-HINDS CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS CAMPION-HINDS CAREER HIGHS Points: 1, 2X; last vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Goals: N/A Assists: 1, 2X; last vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Shots: 2 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Shots on Goal: 1, 3X; last at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Minutes: 90, 4X; last at Florida Atlantic (9/14/13) Penalty Kicks: N/A 13, Juan Pablo Fallas Forward 6-1, 190, Senior Heredia, Costa Rica / Moravia 2014 (Junior): Appeared in two games during his rookie season Saw first career action against Stetson (9/5). Played 15 minutes against UCF (10/15), recording one shot. Prior to FIU: Attended Saint Francis in Costa Rica Was a member of club team Herediano U13-U20. Personal: Born on May 8, 1994 in San Jose Is the son of Ronald Vidal and Marrela Mirandi Plans on majoring in Finance at FIU Enjoys reading and singing in his free time. FALLAS CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS FALLAS CAREER HIGHS Points: N/A Goals: N/A Assists: N/A Shots: 1 vs. UCF (10/15/14) Shots on Goal: N/A Minutes: 15 vs. UCF (10/15/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 24, Luva Giovine Forward 5-8, 160, Sophomore Roselle, Fla. / Lake Park 2014 (Freshman): Played in three games during his rookie season, averaging 21 minutes-per-game Made first career appearance at Michigan State (8/31), playing nine minutes Logged 31 minutes of action in the 2-1 victory at FGCU (9/24) Assisted Quentin Albrecht s goal at Old Dominion (11/7). Prior to FIU: Attended Lake Park High School where he helped his team to win the USYS 2010 and 2011 Regional, State and National Championships Played for the Chicago Fire Academy Recruited by Butler, Wake Forest, Colgate and George Washington. Personal: Born on March 19, 1996 in Roselle, Fla Is the son of Salvatore and Rosa Giovine Has an older brother, Pasquale Plans on majoring international business at FIU After college he plans on getting his master s and eventually owning his own company Enjoys playing video games and running in his free time. GIOVINE S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS GIOVINE S CAREER HIGHS Points: 1 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Goals: N/A Assists: 1 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Shots: 1, 3X; last at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Shots on Goal: N/A Minutes: 31 vs. Florida Gulf Coast (9/24) Penalty Kicks: N/A 28, Pasquale Giovine Goalkeeper 5-9, 165, Freshman Roselle, Fla. / Lake Park 2014 (Freshman): Redshirt season. Prior to FIU: Attended Lake Park High School where he played soccer all four years Played for head coach Norm Hilner Was a Honorable Mention All-Region player. Personal: Born on September 13, 1993 in Roselle, Fla Is the son of Salvatore and Rosa Giovine Has a younger brother, Luca Plans on majoring Business at FIU After college he plans on moving his way up the ladder to eventually become the CEO of a company Enjoys playing video games in his free time. 12

12 2015 FIU Panthers 10, Daniel Gonzalez Midfielder 5-7, 135, Senior Miami, Fla. / Killian 2014 (Junior): 2014 Third Team All-Conference USA selection Played and started in all 16 games for the Panthers Led FIU in assists with five and was second on the team in points, tallying nine Was also tied for third on the team in goals with two Ranked sixth in Conference USA in assists Notched his first assist of the season at East Tennessee State (9/16) Logged a season-high two assists in the 2-1 victory over Florida Gulf Coast...Tallied a season-best three points versus South Carolina (10/8), scoring a goal and adding an assist Followed that up with a goal at No. 5-ranked Charlotte (10/11) Capped off a three-game point streak with at assist against UCF (10/15) (Sophomore): Appeared in 15 games for the Panthers, making six starts Scored two goals and added an assist on the season Played 576 total minutes Tallied three points on a goal and assist in a 4-3 victory at Florida Gulf Coast (9/7) Scored a goal in a second consecutive game, netting the lone FIU score in a 2-1 loss at FAU (9/14) Played a season-high 87 minutes vs. North Florida (9/20) (Freshman): Named C-USA Third-Team All-Conference and to the All- Freshman Team Led the team and the conference with eight assists His eight helpers are the most since John Pulido had nine in 2002 He started 14-of-16 games played The Miami, Fla., native netted a goal against Wisconsin (9/7) in a 3-1 victory early in the season and led the team as the go-to-guy on corner kicks with 39. Prior to FIU: Attended and played midfield at Miami Killian Senior High ( )... Named All-Dade his junior and senior year Received Copa-Dorada Hispanic- Athlete award Scored a total of 76 goals in his high school career Went to England with the Chelsea Disney All-Star team (2011) He attended the Top-40 National Camp in Boston (2008). Personal: Born Feb. 26, 1994 in Queens, N.Y. Son of Leidy Milena Jimenez and Harold Gonzalez Has five siblings, Christian Gonzalez, Julian Gonzalez, Adrian Gonzalez and Anthony and Angela Jimenez Plans to continue his soccer career after college Enjoys tennis and spending time with his family He chose FIU over USF, Louisville and South Carolina. GONZALEZ S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS GONZALEZ S CAREER HIGHS Points: 3, 2X; last vs. South Carolina (10/8/14) Goals: 1, 5X; last at Charlotte (10/11/14) Assists: 2 vs. Florida Gulf Coast (9/24/14) Shots: 6 at Charlotte (10/11/14) Shots on Goal: 4 at Charlotte (10/11/14) Minutes: 109 vs. Memphis (10/27/12) Penalty Kicks: N/A 5, Marvin Hezel Defender 6-3, 185, Junior Waldshut, Germany / SC Freidburg (Club) 2014 (Sophomore): 2014 Third Team All-Conference USA selection Played and started all 16 games for the Panthers at the center back position Also served as an offensive threat that netted him two goals and two assists this season Played the entirety of every game except for one Earned his first assist of the season in incredible fashion, assisting Quentin Albrecht s bicycle kick goal in the 97th minute to secure the 2-1 overtime victory over San Diego State (9/19) Scored one of the two FIU goals in the 2-1 victory over Florida Gulf Coast (9/24) Netted the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win at Marshall (10/25) Assisted a goal in the 2-0 victory over Florida Atlantic (10/29) (Freshman): Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team Played in 17 games, making 16 starts for the Panthers Tallied eight points coming on three goals and two assists for FIU Played 90 or more minutes in 13 of his 16 starts Scored his first career goal in a 2-0 victory over Jacksonville (9/22) Tallied three points on a goal and assist in a 4-0 win over C-USA foe Marshall (10/6) Also scored a goal in 79 minutes of action at Kentucky (10/26) in a 4-1 victory over the Wildcats. Prior to FIU: Played for Henry Pedraza at McCarthy High School, Victor Pastora at Weston FC and Richard Jobson at West Pine United Premier FC ( ) Was a 2012 All-Broward County selection by the Sun-Sentinel regular season champions at McCarthy Trained with Bogota Futbol Club in Colombia in 2011 Was a part of the US Youth Soccer Region III BODP 95 International Tour in Costa Rica in YS Youth Soccer Region III Champion 2010 Regional III Champion at West Pines United FC Black 2009 USL Super Y U13 Boys North American Champion Two-time Florida State Cup Champion (2008, 2009) with United Premier FC Won the Atlanta Cup in Personal: Born on Jan. 18, 1992 in Stühlingen, Germany...Is the son of Volher and Andrea Hezel Has an older brother, Marcel, and a younger sister, Stephanie Plans on majoring in International Business at FIU. HEZEL S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS HEZEL S CAREER HIGHS Points: 3 vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Goals: 1, 5X; last at Marshall (10/25/14) Assists: 1, 4X; last vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Shots: 9 vs. South Carolina (10/30/13) Shots on Goal: 2 vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Minutes: 110, 2X; last at Elon (9/10/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 13

13 2015 FIU Panthers 9, Ismael Longo Midfielder 5-8, 145, Junior Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay 22, Patrick Lopez Midfielder 6-0, 165, S ophomore Miami, Fla (Sophomore): Played in 13 games, making seven starts on the year Finished the season with two assists, 10 shots and two shots on goal while logging 760 total minutes Started the season opener at Michigan (8/29), playing 82 minutes and assisting Donald Tomlinson s game-winning goal Made five consecutive starts to open the season Picked up another assist in the 2-0 victory against Florida Atlantic (10/29) (Freshman): Played in 12 games for the Panthers, making nine starts Tallied one assist in 778 minutes of action Assist came in a 2-0 victory at Penn (9/29) Logged 90 or more minutes on three different occasions. Prior to FIU: Played for Head Coach John Ramos at Cypress Bay High School and Head Coach Victor Pastora at Weston FC Two-time State Champion at Cypress Bay (2011, 12) Rated four stars by TopDrawerSoccer.com Ranked No. 77 on the IMG Academy 150 and No. 5 in the Florida Region and No. 37 midfielder in the country 2007 Super Y League National Champions U-13 West Premier 93/ US ODP 95 Florida State Team, Region III Team and National Pool Member of the U14 and U15 U.S. National Team (Sophomore): Appeared in six games during his first season with the Panthers, making five starts and playing the full 90 minutes or more in all five of those starts Appeared in his game in an FIU uniform at East Tennessee State (9/16) Made his first career start with the Panthers in a 2-1 victory over UCF (10/15) Recorded his first shot if the season at Old Dominion (11/7). Prior to FIU: Played soccer at Archbishop Carroll High School in Miami, Fla Played for coach Armando de Quesada Was named team MVP in 2010 and Personal: Born July 12th, 1993 in Miami Son of Marlene Allende Lopez and Evelio Lopez Sister, Alana Lopez Majoring in sports and fitness studies Participated in Los Fidelitos soccer youth club and Kendall Soccer Coalition In his free time he enjoys cycling. LONGO S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS LONGO S CAREER HIGHS Points: 1, 3X; last vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Goals: N/A Assists: 1, 3X; last vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Shots: 2 vs. South Carolina (10/8/14) Shots on Goal: 2 vs. South Carolina (10/8/14) Minutes: 90, three times, last vs. Charlotte (11/8/13) Penalty Kicks: N/A 14 LOPEZ S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS LONGO S CAREER HIGHS Points: N/A Goals: N/A Assists: N/A Shots: 1 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Shots on Goal: N/A Minutes: 104 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A

14 2015 FIU Panthers 21, Nicholas Midttun Midfielder 5-10, 165, Junior Boca Raton, Fla. / Boca Rato 2014 (Sophomore): Played in all 16 games, making 14 starts, tallying 1,109 minutes, scoring one goal and recording five shots Played the full 90 minutes or more in six contests Scored the game-winning goal in the 2-1 victory over Florida Gulf Coast (9/24) (Freshman): Played in 16 games during his rookie season, making 12 starts Played 1,021 total minutes, playing 90 or more minutes in two contests, including a season-high 106 minutes vs. South Carolina (10/30) Tallied two assists on the season and recorded 12 shots Earned his first career assist at Princeton (9/27) Assisted on a goal in a 4-0 victory over Marshall (10/6). Prior to FIU: Comes to FIU from Boca Raton, Fla., where he played center-mid for Boca Raton High School and USSDA Weston FC Earned First Team All-County all four years at Boca Raton, scoring a total of 32 goals and 54 assists as a Bobcat Was a member of a Shultz Academy team in 2010, that won the Super-Y National Championship as well as the 2010 South Florida Elise Squad that was crowned State Champions Chose FIU over Duke, North Carolina, and St. John s University. MIDTTUN S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS MIDTTUN S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2 vs. Florida Gulf Coast (9/24/14) Goals: 1 vs. Florida Gulf Coast (9/24/14) Assists: 1, 2X; last vs. Marshall (10/6/13) Shots: 2, 3X; last vs. Old Dominion (10/19/13) Shots on Goal: 1, 9X; last at Marshall (10/25/14) Minutes: 110, 2X; last at Elon (9/10/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 17, Deshawon Nembhard Defender 6-2, 175, Sophomore Dallas, Texas / St. Mark s School of Texas 2014 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games, making eight starts on the season Finished the season with two assists and two shots while logging 779 minutes of action Logged at least 90 minutes in seven games In his final nine appearances of the season, earned starts in eight of those Earned his first start of the season in the 2-1 overtime victory over No. 25 Sand Diego State (9/19) Picked up assists against South Carolina (10/8) and at Old Dominion (11/7) (Freshman at SMU): Was named the American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week on Sept Played in all 17 matches, including 13 as a starter... Led the team with three assists (Hartwick (2) Sept. 13, Cincinnati Oct. 12)... Registered five shots and two on goal... Logged 1,225 minutes of action on the backline for the Mustangs. Prior to SMU: Played for Solar Chelsea U18 in the United States Soccer Developmental Academy and Saint Mark s School of Texas... Helped guide Solar Chelsea to a second place finish in the Central Conference of the USSDA in Took All-North Zone Honors in high school... Led the Solar Chelsea 95 squad to state, region and Classic League titles in the U17 division... Named to the 2012 USYSA National Tournament Best Eleven. Personal: Was born on Oct. 8, 1994 Is the son of Doc and Sharon Lawson His stepfather, Doc, was a professional soccer player for 14 years for the Dallas Sidekicks and the U.S. Men s National Team Plans on majoring in Finance at FIU Was also recruited by Furman, Charlotte and New Mexico. NEMBHARD S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS NEMBHARD S CAREER HIGHS Points: N/A Goals: N/A Assists: 1, 5X; last at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Shots: 1, 6X; last vs. Kentucky (11/2/14) Shots on Goal: N/A Minutes: 104 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 15

15 2015 FIU Panthers 25, Darren Rios Midfielder 5-10, 160, Sophomore Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. / Archbishop McCarthy 2014 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in 12 games, making seven starts on the season Finished the year with one goal, five shots with two of them on goal, and logged 459 minutes of action Earned his first career start at Michigan State (8/31) Tallied a key goal in the 2-0 victory over Florida Atlantic (10/29) (Freshman): Redshirted the 2013 season. Prior to FIU: Played for Henry Pedraza at McCarthy High School, Victor Pastora at Weston FC and Richard Jobson at West Pine United Premier FC ( ) Was a 2012 All-Broward County selection by the Sun-Sentinel regular season champions at McCarthy Trained with Bogota Futbol Club in Colombia in 2011 Was a part of the US Youth Soccer Region III BODP 95 International Tour in Costa Rica in YS Youth Soccer Region III Champion 2010 Regional III Champion at West Pines United FC Black 2009 USL Super Y U13 Boys North American Champion Twotime Florida State Cup Champion (2008, 2009) with United Premier FC Won the Atlanta Cup in RIOS CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS RIOS CAREER HIGHS Points: 2 vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Goals: 1 vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Assists: N/A Shots: 3 vs. FGCU (9/24/14) Shots on Goal: 1, 2X; last vs. Florida Atlantic (10/29/14) Minutes: 63 vs. UCF (10/15/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 16 4, A.J. Sibiski Defender 5-10, 160, Senior Baltimore, Md. / Easterm Technical / CCBC 2014 (Junior): Played in 12 games for the Panthers, making 11 starts in the back Played the full 90 minutes in 10 of the 12 contests he played in Helped FIU record shutouts in two games he appeared in Played an integral in helping FIU shutout Michigan to open the season (8/29) (CCBC): Spent his last two seasons at CCBC in Baltimore, MD Helped his team win the 2012 and 2013 Region XX Championship All Region XX First Team in Prior to CCBC: Attended Eastern Technical High School where he was a three sport athlete in soccer, basketball and lacrosse...recruited by USC Upstate, Grand Canyon University, York College and American University. Personal: Was born on October 21, 1994 in Baltimore, MD Is the son of Ben and Corinna Sibiski Has an older sister, Natalie Plans on majoring in Mechanical Engineering at FIU After college he would like to continue a career in soccer or pursue engineering Enjoys fishing and biking in his free time. SIBISKI S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS SIBISKI S CAREER HIGHS Points: N/A Goals: N/A Assists: N/A Shots: N/A Shots on Goal: N/A Minutes: 110 at Elon (9/10/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A

16 2015 FIU Panthers 30, Robin Spiegel Goalkeeper 6-2, 180, Senior Wipperfürth, Germany / St. Angela Gymnasium 2014 (Junior): Appeared in nine games, starting all of them...posted a overall record in those starts, making 23 saves while posting a GAA of 1.80 Logged 748 total minutes of action Made one save in a 1-0 shutout at Michigan (8/29) to open the season Made a seasonhigh six saves in a 4-3 loss at Charlotte (10/11) Made two saves in 2-1 win against UCF (10/15) Posted back-to-back shutouts at Marshall (10/25) and against Florida Atlantic (10/29) (Sophomore): Appeared in one game, starting the season opener at Loyola Marymount Played a full 90 minutes in that contest, making three saves (Freshman): Was named to the C-USA All-Freshman team after starting all 18 games between the pipes The Wipperfürth, Germany, native made 55 saves for a.679 save percentage and recorded a shutout in his first-career game against Bryant (8/24) while combining for two more against Jacksonville (9/2) and Florida Atlantic (10/30) Logged 1,636 minute in the net Had a season-high eight saves in a 1-1 tie at South Carolina (9/29) Early in the season, he was named C-USA Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending on Sept. 9, Prior to FIU: Attended St. Angela Gymnasium in Wipperfürth, Germany ( ) Played on Bergisch Gladbach (2009) and NRW-Liga ( ). Personal: Born on September 8, 1991 in Wipperfürth, Germany Son of Martina and Hans-Werner Spiegel Has one sibling, Ronja Plans to continue his soccer career after college. SPIEGEL S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS M GA GAA Saves Save% W L T SO : : : TOTALS : SPIEGEL S CAREER HIGHS Minutes: 110, twice, last at South Carolina (9/29/12) Saves: 8 at South Carolina (9/29/12) Save Percentage: 1.000, 2X; last at Michigan (8/29/14) Goals Allowed: 5, 2X; last vs. South Carolina (10/8/14) 26, Donald Tomlinson Midfielder 5-10, 160, Sophomore Hollywood, Fla. / American Heritage 2014 (Redshirt Freshman): Named a 2014 Conference USA All-Freshman Team selection Appeared in all 16 games, starting all 16 as well Tallied five points on the season, scoring two goals and adding an assist Played at least a full 90 minutes in 12 of 16 games Scored the game-winning goal at Michigan (8/29) as the Panthers earned the 1-0 victory to open the season Also netted a goal in a 4-3 loss at Charlotte (10/11)...Tallied an assist against UAB (9/27) (Freshman): Redshirted the 2013 season. Prior to FIU: Joins the FIU soccer program as a midfielder, playing his high school ball at American Heritage The Hollywood native accumulated 22 goals and 20 assists throughout his high school career He was also recognized as the Miami Herald Player of the Year during his senior campaign Was also recruited by UCF, FAU and Elon. Personal: Born on June 20, 1995 in Hollywood, Fla Is the son of Donald and Evelyn Tomlinson Has an older sister, Melony, and an older brother, Albert Plans on majoring in Sports Management at FIU. TOMLINSON S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS TOMLINSON S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2, 2X; last at Charlotte (10/11/14) Goals: 1, 2X; last at Charlotte (10/11/14) Assists: 1 vs. UAB (9/27/14) Shots: 2 at Marshall (10/25/14) Shots on Goal: 2 at Marshall (10/25/14) Minutes: 104 at Old Dominion (11/7/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 19, Jesse Wear Defender 5-10, 155, Redshirt Freshman Ocala, Fla. / Forest and Montverde Academy 2014 (Freshman): Redshirt season. Prior to FIU: Attended Forest High School as well as Monverde Academy where he played soccer and ran track All-County First Team in 2011 and 2012 and was a Villanova Camp All-Star State Runner-Up in the 800m and helped his soccer team win the National Championship in 2014 Recruited by Fordham University, Campbell University, Cincinatti, Xavier, Palm Beach Atlantic and Flagler. Personal: Born on January 22, 1996 in Miami, Fla Is the son of James and Yaniesy Wear Has two brothers, James, who played soccer at the University of Tampa and Flagler, and Daniel Plans on majoring in Finance at FIU After college he would like to be a professional soccer player and/or become an investment banker Enjoys fishing and golfing in his spare time. 17

17 2015 FIU Panthers 16, Andrew Booth Midfielder / Defender 5-10, 150, Freshman Tamarac, Fla. / University Prior to FIU: Was a four-year letterwinner at University School in Fort Lauderdale Was named a Sun Sentinel and Miami Herald All-County selection in , , Named team MVP in and Also played for the Kendall Soccer Academy in for Head Coach Johnny Ramos and the Plantation Academy from 2005 to 2014 for Jimmy Sotter His 2013 Plantation club won the Disney Showcase. Personal: Born on July 16, 1997 in Tamarac, Fla Son of Kathryn Booth Has an older sister, Diandra Plans on majoring in Sports Management at FIU. 8, Steffen Böhm Defender 6-2, 180, Freshman Duisburg, Germany / Duisburg-Meidrich Prior to FIU: Played for MSV Duisburg U19 in 2014 Logged 1,232 minutes in 14 starts as a defender Has played club soccer since 2001 Also won team championships with SpVgg Rasbach-Baunbad, SF Eisbachtal, Tus Udelent and Banner SC Attended school at Gesaintsduele Duisburg- Meidrich. Personal: Born on July 18, 1995 in Dernbach, Germany. Son of Michael and Bettina Böhm Has two older siblings, Christian and Timo Goal is to work as a psychologist after college. 2, Thibault Civalier Defender 5-10, 155, Junior Nice, France / Ecole Privee Auxerre (ETSU) 2014 (Sophomore at ETSU): Appeared in nine games for ETSU, starting all nine of them Logged 772 minutes of action and recorded three shots (Freshman at ETSU): Named to the 2013 All-Atlantic Sun Freshman Team Appeared in 12 games for ETSU during the Bucs Atlantic Sun Tournament title-winning campaign... Made 10 starts... Scored one goal, the gamewinner versus Kentucky on Sept. 5. Prior to ETSU: Member of AJ Auxerre U-19 Academy team...team earned a third place at French National Championships in Personal: Born on Jan. 23, 1995 Son of Pierre and Danielle Civalier Has a younger sibling, Margaura Plans on majoring in Finance at FIU. CIVALIER S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS CIVALIER S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2 at Kentucky (9/5/13) Goals: 1 at Kentucky (9/5/13) Assists: N/A Shots: 1, 6X, last at UNCG (11/8/14) Shots on Goal: 1 at Kentucky (9/5/13) Minutes: 110 vs. Wofford (10/18/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 1, Arthur Clapot Goalkeeper 6-3, 188, Junior Annecy, France / Ecole Moulin de Preuilly (Bloomfield) 2014 (Sophomore at Bloomfield College): Appeared in 11 games at Bloomfield College, starting in all 11 of his appearances Allowed 21 goals in 959 minutes of action Allowed an average of 1.97 goals-per-game, while making 49 saves for a.700 save percentage Was 5-6 overall with two shutouts (Freshman at Bloomfield College): Played in 19 games, starting all 19 of those between the pipes Allowed a 37 goals in 1,706 minutes of action, letting in an average of 1.95 goals-per-game Made 84 saves and recorded one shutout. Prior to Bloomfield: Member of AJ Auxerre Academy team from Also played in the PDL in the Summer of 2014 for the SWFL Adrenaline. Personal: Born on Dec. 29, 1993 in Annecy, France Son of Jean Michael and Geraldine Clapot Has three older siblings, Charlotte, Romain and Quentin Plans on majoring in Marketing at FIU Hopes to work a job in the sports field after he graduates Enjoys playing basketball in his free time. 6, Brad Fountain Midfielder 6-0, 183, Sophomore Southampton, England / AFC Bournemouth 2014 (Freshman at Northeastern): Named an All-CAA Third Team selection and a Rookie Team honoree as well Played in 19 games, including 18 starts...tied for the teamlead with five goals...scored his first collegiate goal against UMass Lowell (9/13). Prior to Northeastern and FIU: Played the season for AFC Bournemouth U-18 under Head Coach Paul Groves Helped the Cherries to a second place finish and a spot in the FA Youth Cup third round Scored nine goals during the season, highlighted by a five-point performance (one goal, four assists) in a 4-0 victory against Hereford Played for Eastleigh FC during the campaign for Head Coach Richard Hill, winning the state cup in 2012 Netted 10 goals for the U-18 squad before adding another six with the Under 21 team. Personal: Born on June 29, 1996 in Southampton, UK Son of Natasha Fountain Plans on majoring in Communications at FIU Goal is to play professional soccer after graduation. FOUNTAIN S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att. Min TOTALS FOUNTAIN S CAREER HIGHS Points: 2, 5X; last at James Madison (11/1/14) Goals: 1, 5X; last at James Madison (11/1/14) Assists: 1 vs. Delaware (10/22/14) Shots: 7 vs. Hofstra (10/29/14) Shots on Goal: 2, 5X; last at James Madison (11/1/14) Minutes: 110 vs. Hofstra (10/29/14) Penalty Kicks: N/A 29, Daniel Gagliardi Goalkeeper 6-3, 195, Freshman Plantation, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas Prior to FIU: Was a four-year letterwinner at St. Thomas Aquinas, where he played for Head Coach John Walsh Named his team s Defensive Player of the Year in 2014 and was an Honorable Mention 2014 All-Broward County selection Also played for Kendall Soccer Club of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy His squad finished second place in in the Southeast Division where he made 14 appearances, with 12 of those being starts. Personal: Born on Jan. 21, 1997 in Plantation, Fla Son of Valmir and Denise Gagliardi Has an older sister, Melissa. 18

18 2015 FIU Panthers 3, Paul Marie Defender 5-8, 141, Sophomore Saint Aubindes Bois, France / 5th Ursule 2014 (Freshman at Newberry College): Was second on the team in goals scored with four and points with nine Also added one assist Played in 16 games, starting 14 of them Logged 1,132 total minutes of action and recorded 28 shots. Prior to Newberry and FIU: Attended 5th Ursule High School in France Played for Caen U-19 team and the France U-16 squad. Personal: Born on March 24, 1995 Son of Christophe and Isabelle Marie Has an older sibling, Adrian Plans on majoring in Sports Management at FIU. 7, Santiago Patino Forward 6-0, 180, Freshman Orlando, Fla. / Freedom Prior to FIU: Was a four-year letterwinner at Freedom High School, where he played for Head Coach Scott Brody Was an All-Metro selection all four years that he played and was named the Orange County Athlete of the Year his senior season Team MVP his sophomore and senior year Scored 80 career goals, which included 30 goals his senior season and 28 goals his sophomore season Also tallied eight goals his freshman year and four goals as a junior Led Freedom to District Championships in 2014 and Personal: Born on March 10, 1997 Son of Milton Patino and Maria Pizano Has a younger sistser, Camila Plans on majoring in Computer Science at FIU Enjoys fishing and the beach in his spare time. 15, Inigo Sagarduy Midfielder 5-8, 154, Freshman Coral Gables, Fla. / Belen Jesuit Prep Prior to FIU: Played for Johnny Ramos and Matias Asorey for Kendall Soccer Club of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Served as a team captain for Kendall Scored seven goals during the campaign During the season with Kendall, played in 39 games, making 36 starts Also trained and played in tournaments with the Athletic Club Bilbao Youth Team. Personal: Born on April 25, 1997 Son of Inigo and Arantza Sagarduy Has four older siblings, Gabriel, Maria, Beatriz and Borja and a younger sibling, Carlota Plans on majoring in Business at FIU His grandfather, Nicanor Canito Sagarduy played for Athletic Bilbao and Spain s National Team. 13, Jacob Schwanitz Defender 5-8, 152, Junior Rauen, Germany / Sport Gymnasium Magdeburg (Nyack College) 2013 (Sophomore at Nyack College): Appeared in 16 games, starting all of them as he helped lead the Warriors to an overall record Scored one goal on the year to go along with two assists, resulting in four points on the season His goal at Mercy was the game-winner for the Warriors Was also named to the CACC All-Academic Team (Freshman at Nyack College): Appeared and started in all 20 games for the Warriors as a freshman Scored two goals and added five assists for a total of nine points Scored his first career goal against Mercy on Sept. 1. Prior to Nyack and FIU: Played four years of soccer for Sport Gymnasium Magdeburg Has amateur experience playing with FC Magdeburg, FSV Union Furstenwalde-Oberliga and FC Miami City. Personal: Born on Jan. 31, 1993 in Siedlerweg, Germany Son of Mirco and Katrin Schwanitz Has an older brother, David, and an older sister, Lisa Plans on majoring in Criminal Justice at FIU Enjoys traveling and reading in his spare time. 19

19 FIU Soccer Records, History & Honors Records, History and Honors Annual Leaders...24 Team Records Individual Records...27 Panthers in the Pros...28 Awards and Honors...29 Year-By-Year Records Record vs. Opponents...35 All-Time Series Records NCAA Tournament History...41 NCAA National Championship Teams Coaching History...44 All-Time Roster

20 Records and History Annual Leaders Points 1978 Gary Pollack George Moyssidis George Moyssidis Hermann-Josef Engels Hermann-Josef Engels Hermann-Josef Engels Munga Eketebi Munga Eketebi Munga Eketebi Dennis Brose Nick Totle Don Gilliard Don Gilliard Richard Peer Kike Ruiz Kike Ruiz Steven Ralston Steven Ralston Ignace Maleka Tyrone Marshall John Carroll David Gely 12 Russel Vreeland 2000 Ezequiel Romero Matias Asorey Matias Asorey John Pulido Carron Williams Carron Williams David Hope Juan Guerra Juan Guerra Sebastian Frings Nicolas Rodriguez Quentin Albrecht 12 Colby Burdette 2012 Quentin Albrecht Quentin Albrecht 16 Roberto Alterio 2014 Quentin Albrecht 18 Goals 1978 Gary Pollack George Moyssidis George Moyssidis Hermann-Josef Engels Hermann-Josef Engels Hermann-Josef Engels Munga Eketebi Munga Eketebi Munga Eketebi Dennis Brose Nick Totle Don Gaillard Don Gaillard Richard Peer Kike Ruiz Kike Ruiz Steven Ralston Steven Ralston Ignace Maleka Tyrone Marshall John Carroll Russel Vreeland Ezequiel Romero Matias Asorey Matias Asorey John Pulido Carron Williams Carron Williams David Hope Juan Guerra Juan Guerra Sebastian Frings Nicolas Rodriguez 6 Mike Muehseler 2011 Quentin Albrecht Quentin Albrecht Roberto Alterio Quentin Albrecht 8 Assists 1978 Gary Pollack Joash Dukes George Moyssidis Greg Anderson 11 Frederic Savain 1982 Greg Anderson 11 Ben Collins Hermann-Josef Engels 1983 Hermann-Josef Engels 11 Paul Minnot 1984 Munga Eketebi Juan Gomez Mark Murray 6 Hans Nilsson 1987 Fernando Mullens Graig Berounsky 3 Robin Fraser Alvin James 1989 Wayne Avnit 3 Robert Clarke 1990 Moise Derivois 5 Dan Gillard Buba Janneh Kike Ruiz 1991 Chris Rue Kike Ruiz Matt Melde 5 Boyete Smith 1994 Steven Ralston Steve Ralston Alan Kozic Alan Kozic Danny Vargas Matias Asorey 3 John Carrol 2000 Matias Asorey 4 Hugh Leefah Ezequiel Romero Adam Wilson 2001 Matias Asorey 3 Juan Rivera Damien Rose 2002 John Pulido Oscar Gil 5 Carron Williams 2004 Oscar Gil Lucas Scudeler David Hope 2 Richard Martinez 2007 Steven Cabas Juan Guerra Steven Cabas Diego Tamburus 2 Nicolas Rodriguez-Fraile 2011 Colby Burdette Daniel Gonzalez Gonzalo Frechilla Daniel Gonzalez 5 Hat Tricks 1978 Gary Pollack 3 def. FIT, 8-0 (10/15) (4G) def. TCU, 5-1 (10/22) def. Biscayne College, 8-0 (11/1) Luis Cordova 1 def. Stetson, 5-0 (10/14) Alieu Njie 1 def. Biscayne College, 8-0 (11/1) 1979 George Moyssidis 2 def. Biscayne,12-0 (10/15) (6G) def. Valdosta St., 12-1 (10/20) (6G) Joash Dukes 1 def. Biscayne, 6-0 (11/7) 1981 Enrique Lynch 3 def. Fla. Southern, 6-0 (9/20) def. Jacksonville, 6-1 (10/3) def. FIT, 14-0 (10/24) Hermann-Josef Engels 2 def. Biscayne, 9-0 (10/21) def. FIT, 14-0 (10/24) (4G) 1982 Hermann-Josef Engels 1 def. Flagler, 6-0 (9/25) Joseph Marshall 1 def. Boca College, 13-1 (10/19) Eyvind Olsen 1 def. Boca College, 13-1 (10/19) 1983 Munga Eketebi 1 def. Miami, 6-1 (9/11) Eyvind Olsen 1 def. Emory, 7-1 (9/17) Joseph Marshall 1 def. Flagler, 4-0 (10/9) Hermann-Josef Engels 1 def. Eckerd, 6-0 (11/5) 1984 Munga Eketebi 1 def. Lock Haven, 10-1 (11/24) 1985 Keith Parkinson 1 def. Nova, 7-0 (10/18) 1986 Munga Eketebi 2 def. USF, 3-2 (10/17) def. St. Thomas, 4-1 (10/22) Tommy Lindeberry 1 def. Rollins, 3-1 (10/27) 1989 Dan Galliard 1 def. Tampa, 3-2 (9/16) Michael Heaney 1 def. USF, 4-3 (9/30) 1991 Richard Peer 1 def. Wisconsin-GB, 8-2 (9/21) 1993 Kike Ruiz 1 def. Stetson, 5-2 (10/1) 1995 Steve Ralston 2 def. UCF, 4-1 (10/14) def. Barry, 7-0 (11/3) 1996 Igance Moleka 2 def. Georgetown, 5-4 (9/8) def. James Madison, 3-2 (10/25) 1997 Tyrone Marshall 1 def. Stetson, 3-1 (9/20) 1998 David Gely 1 def. Navy, 6-2 (11/14) 1999 David Gely 1 def. Lynn, 3-0 (11/7) 2000 Ezquiel Romero 1 def. Wright State, 3-2 (9/3) 2001 Matias Asorey 1 lost to South Carolina, 4-5 (11/17) 2002 Matias Asorey 1 def. Oneonta State, 5-0 (10/11) 2005 Carron Williams 1 def. Alabama A&M, 3-1 (9/16) Levi Coleman 1 def. Marshall, 7-0 (10/2) Career Hat Tricks Munga Eketebi 4 Hermann-Josef Engels 4 Ignace Moleka 3 Enrique Lynch 3 Gary Pollack 3 Steve Ralston 3 Matias Asorey 2 David Gely 2 Joseph Marshall 2 George Moyssidis 2 Eyvind Olsen 2 Levi Coleman 1 Luis Cordova 1 Joash Dukes 1 Don Gaillard 1 Tommy Lindeberry 1 Tyrone Marshall 1 Alieu Njie 1 Keith Parkinson 1 Richard Peer 1 Ezquiel Romero 1 Kike Ruiz 1 Carron Williams 1 21