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2008: All-Pac-10 second-team selection... Pac-10 all-academic honorable-mention selection... named to the NSCAA Far West All-Region third team...started all 20 games he played in...scored the first two goals of his collegiate career in the Cal Legacy Classic, including the game-tying goal against SMU...earned an assist on the game-winning goal against Stanford on Nov. 15.
2007: Earned a shot on goal against Towson...recorded an assist in the game against Davidson...started every game.
High School: Four-year varsity starter at Torrey Pines High School, where he was the captain for his junior and senior seasons...while playing for Torrey Pines, won the 2005 Division 1 CIF Championship, a 2005 first-team All-CIF selection, Palomar League Champions in 2004, first-team all-league in 2006 and a 2006 San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic first-team pick...played for the Surf club for 11 years, helping the Surf win a regional club championship and become a national finalist in 2006...named the Surf Player of the Year in 2000...member of the California ODP team from 2001-06, he was a national champion with the Cal-South 88 team...helped Cal-South with a national state cup championship in 1999 and 2001...Coast Soccer League Premier Champion in 2004...has played in Brazil, Korea, Spain, France and England.
Personal: Sociology major...parents are Steve and Lynn Soares...youngest of five siblings...born in San Diego.
Soares' Statistics Year G GS Shots Goals Assists Points 2007 20 20 4 0 1 1 2008 20 20 15 2 1 5 Totals 40 40 19 2 2 6
