UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006: Named to the All-West Coast Conference First Team … started and appeared in 19 games as a forward … one of three Pilots to start in all 19 games … led the team with 48 shots and tied for the team-high with 18 points… finished second on the Pilots and seventh in the conference with seven goals … also second on the Pilots with two game-winning goals and 18 shots on goal and third with four assists … scored game-winning goal during the first half of a 2-1 triumph over Air Force on Sept. 3 ... found the net 15 seconds into the second half during a 6-0 win over Marshall on Sept. 15 ... scored two goals, including ninth career game-winner in the 88th minute, during the last 12 minutes of a 2-1 comeback win over Saint Mary’s on Oct. 6 ... recorded an assist against Santa Clara on Oct. 8 ... notched a goal against Gonzaga on Oct. 13 and Oct. 15 ... assisted on both goals in 2-1 win over Loyola Marymount on Oct. 22 ... had a string of scoring or assisting on seven straight Portland goals (Oct. 6-20) ... scored Portland’s first goal during 2-1 win over No. 23 Washington on Oct. 29 ... recorded an assist at Saint Mary’s on Nov. 5 … finished the season tied for sixth on UP’s career charts with nine career game-winners.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Medical redshirt season with injured foot.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Started all 22 games up front for the Pilots … was the team’s second leading scorer with six goals and three assists for 15 total points … named to the South Carolina Classic all-tournament team … finished tied for fourth in the WCC in points, tied for fourth in goals and tied for third with three game-winners … goal and an assist in season-opening win over Sacramento State … game-winners versus Washington, at Santa Clara and at Saint Mary’s … also had goals at South Carolina and at San Francisco … recorded two assists in NCAA first round win at Washington … returns as Portland’s active scoring leader.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2003: Second team all-West Coast Conference selection … named to the Creighton Ameritas Classic all-tournament team after netting a goal and an assist against Southwest Missouri State … selected to the College Soccer News Team of the Week on Sept. 29 after scoring the game-winner against South Carolina and finding the net against Kentucky at the Husky Fever Classic … also named the WCC Player of the Week (9-29) … ranked third in the WCC with eight goals and tied for first with four game-winners … game-winners came against UNLV, Oregon State, South Carolina and San Diego … had a goal and an assists against Saint Mary’s … scored the first goal (unassisted) against Oregon State in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs … attempted a team-leading 44 shots, 20 on goal.
THOMAS JEFFERSON HS: Lettered four years under former Pilot Darren Sawatzky … first team all-SPSL-South as a junior and senior … second team all-SPSL-South sophomore year … two-time all-Area team … twice named team captain and team MVP … helped team claim 2003 SPSL-South and SPSL Championships … 56 career goals … led SPSL league in points (56) as a junior with 21 goals and 14 assists.
CLUB TEAM: Scored 24 goals (league-leader) playing for FWU Bullets club team in 2003.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 3, 1984 in Spokane, Wash. …. father and step-mother are Ron and Barbara Sanders, mother is Terri Sanders … major is accounting.
