Profiles

Cody Alimondi

Midfielder
Sophomore
5-8, 155, Naperville, Ill. (Central)

2007:  Played in 16-of-22 games and made three starts…scored a goal against the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts on Sept. 14.

High School:  Named All-DuPage Valley Conference, Daily Herald second-team all-area and second-team All-Naperville his senior year and led Naperville North in both goals scored and assists…his senior-year squad won a regional title…coached by Jay Konrad.

Personal:  Business administration major…born Jan. 23, 1989.

Michael Armour

Defender/Midfielder
Senior
5-8, 150, Gurnee, Ill. (Warren Township)

2007:  Played in 21-of-22 games and made 21 starts…credited with an assist versus North Central on Oct. 9.

2006:  Played in all 19 games and made 14 starts.

2005:  Played in 13-of-18 games and made five starts…scored goal in the Sept. 18 Dubuque game.

High School:  Named Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association all-sectional and Daily Herald all-area his senior year on a regional-championship team…all-area as a junior on a team that reached the Illinois High School Association “elite eight”…coached by Jim McNamara…member of the wrestling team his freshman year…National Honor Society member and high honors student.

Personal:  Exercise and sport science major…named to the Carthage dean’s list three times…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born March 22, 1987.

Ryan Batley

Forward
Graduated Senior
6-1, 200, Neenah, Wis. (Neenah/Wisconsin-Green Bay)

2007:  Played in 21-of-22 games and made seven starts…scored two goals with one assist.

2006: Played in 16-of-19 games and made seven starts…scored the game-winning goal against Augustana (Ill.) on Oct. 21 and scored another goal versus Illinois Wesleyan on Oct. 28.

2005:  Played in 17-of-18 games and made 15 starts…scored a goal in the Oct. 29 Illinois Wesleyan game.

2004:  Attended Wisconsin-Green Bay his freshman year and played soccer…played in all 18 games for the Phoenix and scored one goal with one assist.

High School:  Named first-team All-Fox Valley Association his senior year and second-team all-conference as a junior…his senior year, scored the game-winning goal in a second overtime, giving Neenah High School a regional title…coached by Harry Kelderman…three-year member of the wrestling team…honor student.

Personal:  Business administration major…his uncle, Todd Williams, played soccer at Wisconsin-Green Bay…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 15, 1985.

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Mario Battellini Jr.

Midfielder/Forward
Sophomore
5-7, 150, Kenosha, Wis. (Tremper)

2007:  Played in 20-of-22 games and made one start.

High School:  Named second-team All-Southeast Conference his senior year…coached by Chris Tindall…three-year member of the ice hockey team…honor student.

Personal:  Athletic training major…born Oct. 1, 1988.

Andy Connor

Goalkeeper
Junior
6-0, 185, Lake Zurich, Ill. (Mundelein-Carmel Catholic)

2007:  Named National Soccer Coaches Association of America third-team All-Wisconsin…named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year…played in 18-of-22 games and made 17 starts…led the CCIW  in shutouts (15.1), ranked second in saves (6.50 per game) and fourth in goals-against average (1.05 per game).

2006:  Named second-team All-CCIW…played in 18-of-19 games and made 17 starts…third in CCIW goals-against average (1.09 per game) and fifth in saves (4.06 per game)…named CCIW Men’s Soccer Player of the Week on Oct. 9 with shutouts over Millikin on Oct. 4 and North Park on Oct. 7.

2005:  Made his only varsity appearance in the Oct. 22 Robert Morris-Lake County game.

High School:  Named Daily Herald all-area and All-East Suburban Catholic Conference his senior year…both his freshman and senior-year teams won league titles…coached by Chris Rudolph…member of the track and field team his freshman and sophomore years.

Personal:  Exercise and sport science major…his brother, Casey Connor, also played soccer at Mundelein Carmel High School…born May 26, 1987.

Bartek Dorman

Midfielder/Defender
Sophomore
5-10, 145, Buffalo Grove, Ill

2007:  Played in five games. 

High School:  Played soccer his senior year and coached by Rich Schoffstall…four-year member of the track and field team…honor student.

Personal:  Undecided on major…born May 23, 1988.

Chris Fidlow

Midfielder
Senior
5-7, 130, Gurnee, Ill. (Mundelein-Carmel Catholic)

2007:  Named National Soccer Coaches Association of America third-team All-North Central Region and NSCAA second-team All-Wisconsin…named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year…played in 21-of-22 games and made 21 starts…team’s third-leading scorer with 15 points (3 goals, 9 assists)…tied for second place in CCIW assists.

2006:  Named second-team All-CCIW and honorable mention National Soccer Coaches of America All-Wisconsin…played in 18-of-19 games and made 18 starts…tied for second on the team in total points with 11 (2 goals, team-leading seven assists, ranked fourth in CCIW assists)…scored goals, both game-winners, against Central on Sept. 17 and Clarke on Sept. 23…collected two assists in the Oct. 11 North Central game…team-leader in shots with 38.

2005:  Played in all 18 games and made 13 starts…scored a goal in the Oct. 5 North Central game…collected a team-leading five assists.

High School:  Named first-team all-sectional, Daily Herald first-team all-area and first-team All-East Suburban Catholic Conference his senior year…first-team all-area and first-team all-conference as a junior…played on three conference-championship teams…coached by Chris Rudolph…played basketball his freshman year.

Personal:  Exercise and sport science major…born March 9, 1987.

Doug Fitzgerald

Defender/Midfielder
Senior
6-2, 175, Hawthorn Woods, Ill. (Mundelein-Carmel Catholic)

2007:  Played in 20-of-22 games and made 19 starts…team’s fourth-leading scorer with 14 points (7 goals, 0 assists)…scored two goals, including the game-winner, against St. Mary’s (Minn.) on Sept. 11.

2006:  Played in 17-of-19 games and made 17 starts…scored two goals, including the game-winner, against St. Mary’s (Minn.) on Sept. 8…scored a goal against Lake Forest on Sept. 27.

2005:  Played in 17-of-18 games and made 12 starts…scored goals in the Sept. 14 Central game and in the Oct. 22 Robert Morris-Lake County contest.

High School:  Named Daily Herald honorable mention all-area, all-sectional and All-East Suburban Catholic Conference his senior year…all-area and all-conference as a junior…both his freshman and senior-year teams won league titles…coached by Chris Rudolph…National Honor Society member, honor student and graduated with honors.

Personal:  Criminal justice major…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Feb. 7, 1987.

Greg Goldsberry

Midfielder/Defender
Graduated Senior
6-2, 180, Gurnee, Ill. (Warren Township)

2007:  Named National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas® second-team All-North Central Region, NSCAA second-team All-Wisconsin and second-team All-CCIW…started all 22 games…team’s second-leading scorer with 18 points (7 goals, 4 assists).

2006:  Played in 15-of-19 games and made 14 starts…team’s scoring leader with 12 points (5 goals, 2 assists)…ranked ninth in CCIW total points (0.80) and tied for ninth in goals scored (0.33 per game)…scored two goals, including the game-winner, versus Illinois Wesleyan on Oct. 28.

2005:  Played in 14-of-18 games and made 13 starts…scored the game-winning goal against Augustana (Ill.) on Oct. 19…credited with one assist.

2004:  Played in 16-of-20 games and made 15 starts…scored a goal versus Aurora on Sept. 10…credited with two assists.

High School:  Named Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association all-state, Daily Herald all-area and All-North Suburban Conference his senior year on a team that reached the “elite eight” in the Illinois High School Association state championship…coached by Jim McNamara…National Honor Society member.

Personal:  Business administration major…older brother of teammate Mark Goldsberry…named to the spring 2007 Carthage dean’s list…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Jan. 3, 1986.

Mark Goldsberry

Midfielder/Defender
Sophomore
6-2, 170, Gurnee, Ill. (Warren Township)

2007:  Played in 16-of-22 games…scored one goal with one assist.

High School:  His senior-year team finished lost to Winnetka New Trier, 1-0,  in the title game of the Illinois High School Association Class AA state championship…coached by Jim MacNamara.

Personal:  Marketing major…younger brother of teammate Greg Goldsberry…born June 7, 1989.

Mike Grba

Midfielder
Junior
5-9, 150, San Diego, Calif. (Glenview, Ill.-Glenbrook South)

2007:  Played in 19-of-22 games and made 15 starts…scored the game-winning goal, his lone goal of the season, in a 2-0 win against Lake Forest, on Sept. 26…credited with one assist.

2006: Played in all 19 games and made 17 starts…scored a goal in the Oct. 11 North Central game.

High School: Team’s leading scorer and named all-sectional his senior year on a 21-6-2 team that reached the Illinois High School Association Class AA quarterfinals…coached by Jim Wolter…honor student.

Personal: Exercise and sport science major…born July 30, 1988.

Larry Kohn

Midfielder
Sophomore
5-10, 155, Gurnee, Ill. (Warren Township)

2007:  Played in six games…credited with an assist in the Sept. 1 Buena Vista game.

High School:  His senior-year team finished lost to Winnetka New Trier, 1-0,  in the title game of the Illinois High School Association Class AA state championship…coached by Jim MacNamara.

Personal:  Business administration major…born March 3, 1989.

Alex Laurn

Forward
Graduated Senior
6-0, 170, Hudsonville, Mich.

2007:  Played in 21-of-22 games and made 16 starts…scored four goals, including the game-winner at Tufts on Sept. 16…credited with one assist.

2006: Played in 16-of-19 games and made 14 starts…scored the game-winning goal against Cardinal Stritch on Sept. 13…scored a goal with an assist in the Oct. 11 North Central game.

2005: Played in 17-of-18 games and made four starts…credited with two assists.

2004: Played in 16 games and made two starts…scored a goal with two assists at Rockford on Sept. 22.

High School:  Named Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association honorable mention all-state his senior year, as well as all-region and all-district…set a school record his senior year with 21 assists and scored 17 goals…coached by Mark Mulder.

Personal: Marketing major…named to the Carthage dean’s list twice…a three-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born March 13, 1986.

Andrew Lindsay

Midfielder
Graduated Senior
6-0, 175, Freemont, Wis. (Appleton-Xavier/Wisconsin-Green Bay)

2007:  Played in 10 games and made one start…credited with an assist against Lakeland on Oct. 21.

2006: Played in 10 games.

2005: Played in 10-of-18 games and made six starts…credited with one assist.

2004: Attended Wisconsin-Green Bay his freshman year and played soccer…played in nine-of-18 games for the Phoenix.

High School:  Named first-team All-Valley 8 Conference and Appleton Post-Crescent first-team all-area his senior year on a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship team…his junior-year squad reached the sectional finals…coached by Nate Werner…honor student.

Personal: Marketing major…named to the spring 2006 Carthage dean’s list…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Sept. 15, 1985.

Kevin McGleam

Midfielder
Senior
5-10, 150, Chicago, Ill. (Westchester-St. Joseph)

2007:  Played in five other games and credited with two assists…appeared in three games as a goal keeper.

2006: Played in two varsity games.

2005: Played on the junior varsity team.

High School:  Named All-East Suburban Catholic Conference, honorable mention all-sectional and Suburban Life all-area his senior year on a team that finished fourth at Illinois High School Association state championship…his freshman-year team advanced to the state “elite eight,” and his junior-year squad won a sectional championship…coached by Ray Fligel…member of the baseball team his freshman and sophomore years and played basketball as a freshman…honor student.

Personal: Accounting major…born Nov. 14, 1986.

Joey Monegato

Midfielder/Forward
Senior
5-10, 160, Elk Grove Village, Ill. (Elk Grove)

2007:  Played in all 22 games and made three starts…scored four goals with two assists…scored the game-winning goals against St. Norbert on Sept. 22 and Lakeland on Oct. 21.

2006: Played in all 19 games.

2005: Played in four games.

High School: Three-year letterwinner and coached by Tony Romano...four-year member of the tennis team and played baseball his freshman year...Mid-Suburban League East All-Academic and honor student.

Personal: Mathematics major...a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born June 6, 1987.

Gary Mouradian

Midfielder/Forward
Junior
5-10, 170, Antioch, Ill.

2007:  Played in all 22 games and made 21 starts…scored five goals with one assist…scored two goals against Buena Vista on Sept. 1 and two against Millikin on Oct. 20.

2006: Played in 18-of-19 games and made 17 starts…scored a goal in Carthage’s 3-1 loss to Wheaton (Ill.) on Oct. 31 in the CCIW Men’s Soccer Tournament semifinals.

2005:  Named National Soccer Coaches Association third-team All-Wisconsin…played in all 18 games and made 15 starts…scored the game-winning goal against Dubuque on Sept. 18…credited with one assist.

High School: Named Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association all-sectional, Daily Herald all-area and All-North Suburban Conference his senior year…all-sectional and all-conference as a junior…honorable mention all-sectional, all-area and all-conference his sophomore year on a regional-championship team…coached by William Stafford.

Personal: Double major in neuroscience and psychology…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and named to the fall 2006 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born July 21, 1987.

Doug Mouradian

Midfielder
Sophomore
Antioch, Ill., 140, 5-10

2007:  Played in three games and made one start.

High School:  Two-year letterwinner and coached by Jorge Andura…two-year member of the tennis team…honor student.

Personal:  Undecided on major…brother of teammate Gary Mouradian…born May 22, 1989.

Juan Nunez

Midfielder
Junior
5-7, 145, Gurnee, Ill. (Warren Township/Lincoln College)

2007:  Played in eight games and made two starts.

2006:  Attended Lincoln College his freshman year…member of the soccer team and named National Junior College Athletic Association all-region.

High School:  Named all-sectional his senior year on a regional-championship team…his junior-year squad also won a regional title…coached by Jim McNamara.

Personal:  Business administration major…born Feb. 16, 1987.

Kyle Oberlies

Midfielder/Forward
Junior
6-0, 165, Cary, Ill. (Cary-Grove)

2007:  Played in nine games and made one start.

2006:  Injured and did not play.

High School: His junior-year team won both regional and sectional championships…coached by Chris Phillips.

Personal:  Undecided on major…born June 4, 1988.

Connor Patterson

Defender/Midfielder
Junior
6-0, 160, East Lansing, Mich.

2007:  Played in seven games. 

2006: Played in 11-of-19 games and made eight starts.

High School: Named Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association first-team all-state his senior year, as well as All-Capital Area Activities Conference, all-district, all-regional and Lansing State Journal first-team all-area…all-conference, all-district and all-area as a junior…honorable mention all-conference his sophomore year…his senior-year team went 26-1-1 and won a Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 state championship…his freshman-year team went 21-4-3 and also won a state championship, while his sophomore-year squad compiled a 24-3-2 mark and reached the state semifinals…played on three conference-championship teams…coached by Nick Archer…two-year member of the lacrosse team…Michigan High School Association “scholar-athlete,” Capital Area Activities Conference all-academic, National Honor Society member and honor student.

Personal: Business administration major…named to the fall 2006 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born May 11, 1988.

Brian Santella

Forward/Defender
Senior
6-0, 165, Wauconda, Ill.

2007:  Named National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas® second-team All-North Central Region, NSCAA first-team All-Wisconsin, "d3kicks.com" third-team all-region and first-team All-CCIW…started all 22 games…team’s leading scorer and fourth in the CCIW with 26 points (11 goals, 4 assists)…tied for third in CCIW goals (11)…team leader with five game-winning goals, including the game’s lone goal in Carthage’s 1-0 win at Wheaton (Ill.) on Oct. 24, the Red Men’s first-ever win over the Thunder.

2006:  Injured and did not play.

2005:  Started the first 12 games of the season…injured in the Oct. 8 North Park game and did not play again…team’s leading scorer with 16 points (team-leading seven goals, 2 assists)…named CCIW “player of the week” on Sept. 12 after scoring three goals, including the game-winner, against St. Mary’s (Minn.) on Sept. 10…also scored the game-winning goal against Carroll (Wis.) on Sept. 11…tied with Max Zbilut for the team lead in shots with 33.

2004:  Injured during pre-season and did not play.

High School:  Named Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association all-sectional and all-regional, as well as Daily Herald all-area and All-North Suburban Conference his senior year…led the Illinois High School Association with a school-record 44 goals scored, along with 17 assists…all-sectional, all-regional, Daily Herald all-area and all-conference as a junior with 35 goals and 20 assists…his junior and senior-year teams won both conference and regional championships…coached by Erik Ronning…four-year place kicker on the football team…National Honor Society member, Illinois High School Association “scholar-athlete,” North Suburban Conference all-academic and high honors student.

Personal:  Accounting major…place kicker on the 2005 Carthage football team…named to the fall 2004 Carthage dean’s list…named fall 2005 CCIW all-academic and two –semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Dec. 20, 1985.

Sean Stefanski

Forward/Midfielder
Sophomore
5-10, 155, Wauconda, Ill. (Mundelein-Carmel Catholic)

2007:  Played in 20-of-22 games and made one start…scored two goals with two assists.

High School:  Named All-East Suburban Catholic Conference both his junior and senior years…named Daily Herald all-area as a senior…his junior-year squad won a conference championship, and both his junior and senior-year teams won regional titles…coached by John Halloran…member of both the basketball and baseball teams his freshman year.

Personal:  Undecided on major…born Oct. 27, 1988.

Roger Straz

Defender/Midfielder
Senior
5-9, 145, Des Plaines, Ill. (Maine West)

2007:  Played in 21-of-22 games and made 21 starts.

2006: Started all 19 games…scored goals against Redlands on Sept. 2, North Central on Oct. 11 and Augustana (Ill.) on Oct. 21.

2005: Played in 16-of-18 games and made nine starts…scored the game-winning goal against Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 22…collected three assists.

High School: Named All-Central Suburban League, all-sectional and Daily Herald all-area as a senior and all-conference as a junior…coached by Mike Divincenzo…in track and field, earned all-conference honors his senior year as part of league-championship 3,200-meter relay team…Maine West “2004-05 Male Athlete of the Year”…National Honor Society member, Illinois State Scholar, Central Suburban League all-academic, honor student and graduated with honors.

Personal: Double major in mathematics and Spanish…mid-distance runner on the 2006 and 2007 Carthage men’s track and field team…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list…a three-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born March 30, 1987.

Greg Swift

Defender/Midfielder
Senior
5-7, 150, Rockford, Ill. (Boylan Central Catholic)

2007:  Played in 15 games and made one start.

2006: Played in eight games and made one start.

2005: Played in six games.

High School: Played on two conference-championship teams, three-regional-championship teams and two sectional-championship squads…coached by Marc Couper…also a member of the wrestling and the track and field teams…Northern Illinois Conference 9 all-academic and honor student.

Personal: Undecided on major…born May 22, 1987.

Trevor Van Laanen

Goal Keeper
Senior
Green Bay, Wis. (Bay Port/St. Norbert College), 165, 5-8

2007:  Made two varsity appearances as the goal keeper and started the Oct. 21 Lakeland game.

2006:  Played on the junior varsity team.

2005:  Attended St. Norbert College his freshman year and played soccer…appeared in one varsity game.

High School:  Named second-team All-Bay Conference and second-team all-metro his junior year and set conference records for fewest regular-season goals (1) and most shutouts (13)…both his junior and senior-year teams won regional championships.

Personal:  Exercise and sport science major…born Sept. 23, 1986.

Pat Walsh

Defender
Graduated Senior
5-11, 150, Carmel, Ind.

2007:  Named first-team All-CCIW…played in 21-of-22 games and made 21 starts.

2006: Named second-team All-CCIW…started all 19 games.

2005: Played in 17-of-18 games and made 15 starts.

2004: Played in 11 games and made one start.

High School: Named All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference and All-Hamilton County his senior year on a team that won both league and sectional titles…National Honor Society member, French Honor Society member, four-time “scholar-athlete” selection, honor student and graduated with honors.

Personal: Double major in international political economy and French…named to the Carthage dean’s list three times and named to the fall 2004 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…his uncle, Bob Walsh, played freshman basketball at West Point under coach Don DeVoe when Bobby Knight was the varsity coach…named fall 2005 CCIW all-academic…named to the fall 2006 Carthage dean’s list and to the fall 2005 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 30, 1985.