| Loren Hill |
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 | Class:
Freshman
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| Hometown:
Eugene, Ore.
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| High School:
Sheldon HS
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| Height / Weight:
5-11 / 169
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| Position:
Def./Mid.
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| Experience:
HS
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OREGON STATE: (2004) Loren begins his career at OSU this fall... coach Taylor's comments: "Great left-footed player, technical, great passer of the ball."
ODP: Region IV Regional traveling team... Oregon State team... adidas ESP camp.
OUSA (CLUB): Team won state championships in 2003 and 2004... played four years.
SHELDON: As a senior, Midwestern League MVP and first-team all-league... KEZI TV Prep Athlete of the Week in Sept., 2003... second-team all-league as a junior... earned Most Potential award as a freshman... team won state championship in 2002... earned four letters.
PERSONAL: Son of Linda Hill... born in Eugene, Ore... majoring in Pre-engineering... mother works in social services as a mental health specialist... uncle, Bob Hill, played football at Washington State in the 1970s... former prep teammate Tyler Hannum is a current OSU teammate... interests include snowboarding, basketball and music... biggest athletic thrill has been playing on the Region IV team in Chile... chose OSU because of its "up-and-coming soccer program and its academic choices. I like the campus and it's close to home"... what he loves about soccer is, "the fast, flowing, artistic style of the game"... would like to play soccer professionally... the most interesting thing about him is his "fun, outgoing spirit."
