Daniel Van Vleet

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-11
Weight:
169
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Tempe, Ariz.
High School:
Corona Del Sol HS

SENIOR (2013): Made 16 appearances and four starts ... CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree ... Scored the first two goals of his career against Oakland (9/8) ... Found the net again against San jose State (9/22), helping the Beavers to a 1-0 victory ... 12 of his 17 shots were on goal.

JUNIOR (2012): Appeared in six games off the bench … Registered an assist against Manhattan (9/2) … Had season high of two shots against UW-Green Bay (9/21) … Two of his three shots were on goal.

SOPHOMORE (2011): Made three starts and appeared in 10 other games as a sub ... Named to the Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team ... Took five total shots on the year ... Put each of his two shots on goal at California on Oct. 14.

FRESHMAN (2010): Played in 15 games ... First collegiate match was the season-opener against UMKC ... Had five shots with three on goal during the season ... Shots came against UC Davis, Central Arkansas, San Diego State and two against Stanford ... Played 262 minutes on the season.

CLUB: Played for AZFC/SanTan Legacy in Tempe, Ariz. from 2007-10.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played varsity soccer at Corona Del Sol High School for Dan Salas for three years ... Team was undefeated and won Central Region and State Championships his senior year ... Named Central Region First Team in senior year ... Named All-Tribune First Team and Arizona Republic Second Team ... Recorded 12 goals and six assists in senior season.

PERSONAL: Born in Fort Wayne, Ind. ... Son of John and Cynthia Van Vleet ... Has a brother, Vincent, and sister, Olivia ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is scoring the only goal in overtime in the Arizona 5A State Championships during his senior year ... Chose Oregon State because he "had a great time on my visit and I like the school a lot" ... Major is undecided.