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Jarrid
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Junior ●
Midfielder ● 5-8 ● 156 ● Johannesburg, SAF ●
Benoni HS |
One
of the top midfielders in the Peach Belt Conference who plays big in
tight situations… Plays smart with the ball at his feet and doesn’t
commit turnovers… Possesses tremendous creativity on the offensive
end of the field… One of the most dedicated players on the team…
Will take a medical redshirt this season, but have two years of
eligibility remaining.
2005: Returned to the Laker squad
following a one-year hiatus… Saw action in 21 games with 19 starts
in the midfield… Tied on the team in scoring with three goals and
four assists for 10 points… Scored a goal each against USC-Aiken and
Shorter, and a goal against North Georgia in the Peach Belt
Conference Tournament… Selected PBC Tournament Most Valuable Player.
2003: Played in 15 games with nine
starts as a freshman... Had two assists on the season, including one
against Peach Belt Conference foe Francis Marion.
2002: Redshirted and practiced with the
squad.
High School/Club: Graduated from Benoni
High in Benoni, South Africa... High school head coach was Ray
Morais… Received full colours for soccer… High school teammate of
fellow Laker Andre Rall… A two-time team Most Valuable Player and
two-time team captain.
Personal: Born: November 17, 1982...
Parents are Ken and Julie Nicholson... Grandfather, Raymond Voice,
played professional soccer in England for seven seasons… Favorite
food is steak and shrimp… Favorite food is “That 70s Show”… Major is
integrated studies. |