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IN 2006: Played in all seventeen games with sixteen starts ... Notched an assist on a goal by Dimitri Anastasiou against Vermont (10/14). IN 2005: Played in fifteen games with seven starts ... Had assists against Alabama-Birmingham (9/4) and Hartford (10/8). IN 2004: Saw action in all 16 games as a freshman, starting six ... Tied for third in scoring with three goals and two assists (8 points) ... Recorded first two-goal game of career in 3-1 win over UMass (9/11) including game-winning goal ... Registered first collegiate assist versus Sacred Heart (9/17) ... Notched a goal and an assist in 2-2 tie with UNH (9/25) ... Named America East Player of the Week twice in three weeks (9/13 and 9/27)... Named to 2004 America East All-Rookie team. BEFORE MAINE: Captain for head coach David Halligan at Falmouth High School ... Led Falmouth to four consecutive state championships from 2000-2003 which was nationally ranked twice in the NSCAA Final Poll... Ended his career at Falmouth with a record of 67-2-3 ... Was a two-time All-Region and All-State selection ... In 2003 was selected as an NSCAA All-American, Gatorade Player of the Year, Portland Press Herald and Lewiston Sun Journal Player of the Year ... Scored 33 goals and added 13 assists his senior season to raise his career totals to 77 goals and 36 assists ... Won the 2003 state cup championship with the Coastal Soccer Club ... Also played for Maine Coast United. PERSONAL: A business major... Born October 10, 1985... Son of Lisa and James Velas. |
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