Jan 12 2007 MLS Draft

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Round 3 Pick 28
Jared Kent - M - Old Dominion University

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Marietta, GA

High School:
Sprayberry

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 145

Position:
Midfielder

Birthdate:
02/01/1982


Career: 2005:Tied for team lead with six assists..Started 13 of 20 matches...dished out two assists in UNCW match. 2004: Saw action in twenty games, and started 15...Named to the CAA All-Tournament team...Scored two goals during the year, including the game winner in a 1-0 victory against Drexel...Kent returned to the Monarchs after spending the past two years on a Mormon mission...2000: Started 16 games as a freshman...Scored three goals and chipped in with an assist...Tied for third on the team in shots taken (22)...Prep: Was a three-time Team MVP at Sprayberry High School and was also named a Scholar Athlete there...Was a member of the U-16 United States National Team and was a Region III ODP starter for two years...Kent will add considerable talent to the Monarch midfield.

Off the Field: Born February 1, 1982...Son of Richard and Charmaine Kent...Has two brothers, Danny (34) and Steven (29) and two sisters, Lisa (31) and Beth (27)...Favorite movie is "Dumb & Dumber"...Majoring in Pyschology...

On the field:
YR GP/GS G A PTS Shots
2004 20/15 2 0 4 20
2005 20/15 0 6 6 9
TLS 40/30 2 6 10 29

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Round 4 Pick 43
Kyle Reynish - GK - UC Santa Barbara

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Valencia, Calif.

High School:
Hart HS

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 200

Position:
Goalkeeper

Birthdate:
11/03/1983


2005
Second Team All-Big West

UC SANTA BARBARA
2006: His personal goal for the season is to help UCSB win a national championship.

2005: In his first season as the Gauchos starting keeper, Reynish played every one of a possible 1969:19 minutes between the pipes and garnered Second Team All-Big West honors for his performance...Led the Big West Conference with nine shutouts in 2005, which is the third highest season total in UCSB history...Also recorded the fifth lowest mark in program history with a league-best 0.87 goals against average...He is currently the Gauchos¹ all-time leader in career goals against average at 0.75 and ranks seventh all-time with 11 career complete game shutouts...Has also cracked the all-time top 10 with 32 matches and 2396 minutes played in his career...Finished second among BWC keepers with a .774 save percentage...Tallied a season-high seven saves against Virginia (9/4) and finished with 65 on the year...Posted back-to-back shutouts against UC Irvine (11/12) to wrap up conference play before blanking San Diego State 2-0 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament (11/22).

2004: Spending his second season as a back-up to All-American Dan Kennedy, Reynish performed superbly in the four matches in which he appeared...Made a pair of back-to-back starts against UC Irvine (10/21) and Cal Poly (10/24), posting a 1-1 record, after relieving Kennedy the game prior at UC Riverside (10/13) at halftime...Had his stretch of consecutive scoreless minutes to start his career snapped at 320:48 in UCSB¹s loss to UCI...The Irvine goal was his only allowed in 225 minutes of play, giving him a 0.40 goals against average on the season...Posted the second complete game shutout of his career against Cal Poly, and partnered with Kennedy for the sixth time on a shutout against UC Riverside...Reynish appeared in his fourth match of the season when he took the net for the penalty kick portion of the NCAA Championship match against Indiana (12/12), stopping IU's first and fourth shots to give Santa Barbara the early advantage...Made a season-high three saves against UC Irvine, finishing with four total on the year.

2003: Reshirted his second season with the Gauchos.

2002: Reynish had an outstanding freshman season, not allowing a single goal in 202:24 minutes of play, a Gaucho record to start a career...He became the only goalkeeper in UCSB history with a career goals against average of 0.00 after appearing in more than one match - Reynish saw action in seven...He posted a complete game shutout in his first, and only start of the season in the Gauchos¹ home-opener against St. Mary's (9/6)...Earned his first career win in his first career appearance, entering the match at Michigan State (9/2) in the 79th minute, making two key saves in sudden-victory overtime to set-up a 3-2 UCSB win...Also combined with Kennedy on three shutouts...Made a career-high four saves in 45:00 minutes of work for a combined shutout over UC Irvine (11/16)...Tallied a total of nine saves on the season.

NATIONAL/CLUB
Played for SoCal United where he helped the squad win a West Coast Premier League Championship...Regards winning the Nomads Tournament with the United in a shoot-out as his most memorable sporting moment...Also played on the California State ODP squad.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Hart School where he posted a 0.84 career goals against average...Set school records with a 14 shutouts in a season and 38 shutouts in a career...Helped lead the Indians to a Foothill League Championship...Named First Team All-Foothill League, All-CIF and LA Times All-Area...Also played basketball for Hart, earning MVP honors as a frosh.

PERSONAL
Kyle Patrick Reynish was born November 3, 1983 in Valencia, CA...Is majoring in law and society at UCSB with a minor in global peace and security...Aspires to become a lawyer upon completion of his education...When not playing soccer he is usually sleeping...Before every game he can be found in the training room...Cannot do without his PowerBook...Roots for the Boston Red Sox...Fan of Muhammad Ali...Would love to play on the same team as Demarcus Beasley...Losing the 2004 championship match to Indiana is his most disappointing moment in sports...Enjoys watching "Entourage" and "The OC"...His favorite movie is "Wedding Crashers"..."The DaVinci Code" is his top read...His favorite video game is "Halo 2"...Likes to read "Stuff" magazine...Sushi is his favorite food...Old Trafford tops his list of stadiums he would like to play in...Son of Patrick and Donna Reynish.

What is it that you bring to the UCSB men¹s soccer program and what would you like to help it accomplish?
"I bring experience after playing every minute in goal for us last year. I would like to help my team win the national championship."

CAREER STATISTICS

Year MP MS Min. GA GAA SVS SV% W-L-T SHO
2002 7 1 202:24 0 0.00 9 1.000 2-0-0 1.8
2004 4 2 225:00 1 0.40 4 .800 1-1-0 1.5
2005 21 21 1969:19 19 0.87 65 .774 13-5-3 9Totals 32 24 2396:43 20 0.75 78 .796 16-6-3 12.3

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Round 4 Pick 49
Dustin Kirby - D - Ohio State

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Mentor, Ohio

High School:
Mentor

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 170

Position:
Defender

Major:
Actuarial Science


Coach Bluem on Kirby: "Dustin will most likely stay as our right-central defender. In my mind he is the leader of our defense. He is steady and has great positioning, which probably helps us the most. Dustin rarely gets himself in a bad spot. He's also versatile and could play in the midfield, too."

At a glance: One of the best defenders in the Big Ten ... has started every game but one since his arrival at Ohio State (61) ... reads the game well and is the one who holds things together in the back for the Buckeyes ... rarely comes off the field (5,500 minutes played out of 5,816 possible in first three seasons) ... plays one of the central defensive spots for OSU ... has quietly been one of the Buckeyes' unsung heroes the last three seasons ... is a three-time OSU Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

2005 (Junior season): Second-team All-Big Ten ... started 20 matches and logged 1,876 minutes of field time, which ranked second on the team ... missed just one game (for two yellow cards in a game) ... came off the field in just two games ... assisted on Danny Irizarry's goal in a 3-2 win over Oakland Oct. 19 ... was named to the all-tournament team of the 2005 Penn State/Nike Classic after helping lead OSU to win over Cal State Fullerton and No. 17 UCLA ... earned OSU Scholar-Athlete honors for the third time and earned his second Academic All-Big Ten award.

2004 (Sophomore season): One of two Buckeyes to start all 21 games ... was off the field for only 32 of Ohio State's 1,944 minutes of game time ... his 1,912 minutes played led the team ... was named to the all-tournament Team of the Ohio State Classic Sept. 5 ... earned a spot on the Big Ten All-Tournament Team and was the Buckeyes' Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner ... was given the Coaches Award at the postseason banquet ... took five shots, two of which were on goal ... assisted on Kevin Nugent's game-winning goal at Valparaiso Oct. 31 ... earned OSU Scholar-Athlete honors ... was named the team's Buckeye Power Club recipient by the OSU strength and conditioning staff in May.

2003 (Freshman season): Started in all 20 games and played 1,712 minutes (all but 180 minutes of the entire season) ... totaled 19 shots, which was tops among the talented Buckeye freshman class and ranked fourth on the team ... seven of those shots were on goal ... provided one assist, which set up Dana York's game-winning goal in Ohio State's 1-0 win at Wisconsin Sept. 28 ... was named an OSU Scholar-Athlete.

PDL: In 2004 played for the new PDL franchise Cleveland Internationals with Buckeye teammate Rob Strachan.

Cleveland Crunch/ODP: Served as captain of the Crunch in 2002 ... was a member of the 2003 Ohio North State Team and the Region II pool ... played for the Cleveland Eclipse from 1999-01 and led team in assists ... also has played for the Mentor Impact club team since 1994, where he served as captain ... was a guest player for the Cleveland Futbol Club, which won the Raleigh Shootout while he was a member of the squad ... in July of 2003 won a national championship with fellow Buckeye teammate Rob Strachan as a member of the Cleveland Force Juniors of the U-19 Super Y League.

Mentor High School: 2003 NSCAA/adidas Boys High School All-American ... first-team All-Lake Erie League and Plain Dealer and News Herald first-team honoree ... four-year starter and captain ... also was named first-team Ohio Scholastic Soccer Greater Cleveland Coaches First Team (OSSGCC) ... was a member of National Honor Society and earned the Mentor High School Citizenship Award ... served as class treasurer and was a Lake Erie League scholar-athlete ... earned the Principal's Academic Award and was a member of the Lake Country Leadership Class of 2002 ... graduated Summa Cum Laude ... was a math peer tutor and member of the student council and spirit club ... participated in the Senior Citizens Connection Club.

Personal: Born Dec. 12, 1984 ... son of Rick and Melissa Kirby ... has older sister, Kristen (24), who was a cheerleader at Ohio University and graduated last summer with a degree in broadcast journalism ... enjoys golf, basketball, water skiing and playing cards.


Year GP/GS Shts. Gls. Asst. Pts.
2003 20-20 19 0 1 1
2004 21-21 5 0 1 1
2005 20-20 7 0 1 1
Totals 61-61 31 0 3 3

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Originally Posted by beaveman

...Kent returned to the Monarchs after spending the past two years on a Mormon mission...

A mormon coming to Utah? 🙂