Still play in a handful of adult competitive and recreation soccer leagues in the Greater Des Moines area
1999-2001: Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa
Three-year varsity letter winner
Contributor to the 2000 Iowa Conference championship team that received an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III National Tournament
1996-1999: Des Moines Lincoln High School
Four-year varsity letter winner
Team captain as a senior in 1999
First Team All-CIML as a senior in 1999 (Defense)
Second Team All-CIML as a junior in 1998 (Forward)
Honorable Mention All-CIML as a sophomore in 1997 (Midfielder)
Began playing soccer in 1985 when at the age of 5. Continued to play every year after while growing up on the south side of Des Moines. Gradually moved up the club ranks and played for a handful of different programs in the Greater Des Moines area, including:
Iowa United (West Des Moines)
1998: Played in the Midwest Regional Championships in Cincinnati, Ohio
1997: Iowa State Cup Champions
Vision Soccer Academy (Waukee)
West Des Moines Soccer Club
Soccer South Soccer Club (Des Moines)