| Mike Epple |
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 | Hometown:
Phoenix, Ariz.
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| High School:
Pinnacle High School
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 180
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| Position:
Defense/Midfield
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CAREER: A sophomore in 2008 ... Made an appearance in 14 games at defender and midfielder.
OSU 2007: Played in 14 games, started 11, as a freshman ... Took three shots.
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ODP: A member of the Arizona state ODP team ... Served as team captain.
CLUB: Played with the Sereno Soccer Club for eight years ... Won four state championships and advanced to the finals of the Far West Regionals twice ... Won the prestigious Disney Soccer Showcase Tournament three times ... Club was ranked #1 in the country.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Pinnacle High School in Phoenix, Ariz., in 2007 ... Played only one year of varsity soccer before concentrating on club soccer.
PERSONAL: Born in South Bend, Ind. ... Son of Renita and Bryan Epple ... Father played football at Adrian College ... Has one brother, Marcus ... Chose Oregon State because "the feel of the school fit my style."
FAVORITES: Enjoys going to the beach and watching movies ... Favorite pro soccer player is Michael Ballack ... Favorite pro soccer team is Chelsea ... Favorite books are the Harry Potter series ... Favorite movie is Van Wilder ... Favorite TV show is Nip/Tuck ... Favorite musical artists are Korn and Evans Blue ... Favorite thing about soccer "is the feel and atmosphere of the crowd."
MIKE EPPLE'S CAREER STATS
Year GP-GS G A Pts Shots GW
2007 (Fr.) 14-11 0 0 0 3 0
