Head Coach Shaun Docking announced the addition of eight-student athletes to the 2010 roster.
Feb. 4, 2010
CONWAY, S.C. - The Coastal Carolina University men's soccer program and Head Coach Shaun Docking have announced the addition of eight student-athletes to the 2010 roster, announced today, Feb 4.
Joining the Chanticleers for the 2010-11 academic year are Justin Portillo, Jordan Schwartz, Mac Kowaleski, Zach Clark, Dent Wise, Edric Martinez, Danny Merriman, and Rohen Gresalfi.
Dent Wise
Anderson, S.C./TL Hanna
Midfield
2008 and 2009 All-State, All-Region and Team MVP... Named the 2008 "Best Defender" in high school... Varsity letterwinner all four years... Participated in the Carolina Elite Soccer Academy (CESA) 91 Premier from 2004-Present... Team Captain for CESA 91 Premier team in 2006-09.... Nominated for MVP for the CESA Premier Team... Selected and attended Region III Olympic Development Program (ODP) trip to Barcelona, Spain in 2008...
Rohen Gresalfi
Virginia Beach, Va./Kellam
Midfield
Played on the Eastern Regional Championship team, ODP Region I Team and VCCL League Championships... For four years played for the United States Soccer Development Academy... Participated in the Virginia State ODP, U14 VCCL Team, U15 Virginia Rush Nike Team, U16 Virginia Rush Academy Team (Developmental Player), and U16 Virginia Rush Academy Team... Only freshman varsity letter winner in his class...Took part in the 2007 Dallas Cup... Played with the ODP in Germany... Member of the ODP Region One Championship team...
Zach Clark
Huntsville, Ala./Grissom
Midfield
Played on the Huntsville Soccer Club Blue Strikers... Member of a two-time Alabama Disvion I State Championship team... A five-time participant in the Alabama Division I State tournament Finals... Region III Premier League Finalist... High school Team Captain... Traveled to Bolivia to the Premier Soccer Academy and competed in the Mundialito Tournament hosted by the Tahuichi Academy... Member of the Region III ODP in 2008 and 2009... Was one of six players selected to train with the Tigres professional organization in Mexico...
Danny Merriman
Dunlap, Ill./Dunlap
Goalkeeper
All-Conference First Team in 2008...Team Regional Champions in 2006, 2007, and 2008... All-Area Honorable Mention in the Peoria Journal Star in 2007... 2007 Second Team All-Conference... Posted 42 shut-outs in three years... Led his team to three straight regional championships and two consecutive conference titles in his career... Named outstanding high school goalkeeper at Indiana Soccer Camp 2007... Won "Best of the Midwest" tournament in 2008 on FC Peoria Club soccer team...
Jordan Schwartz
Kenner, La./Jesuit
Defender
Part of four Louisiana State Club Championship squads... Participated in the 2009 Louisiana ODP... 2008 and 2006 Region Premier League Finalists... 2008 and 2007 Gulf Coast Cup Champions in U16... 2007 Region III Premier League Semi Finalists...
Edric Martinez
Houston, Texas/The Kincaid
Forward
U17 and U18 Region III ODP... Traveled and played in Argentina and England with the ODP team... Was on the Texas ODP State Team for three years...
Justin Portillo
Metairie, La./Grace King
Midfield
Participated in the Region III ODP from 2006-09 ... Played for Lafreniere Soccer Club... Part of four Louisiana State Club Championship squads... Played in the Region III Premier League Finals...
Mac Kowaleski
Simpsonville, S.C./J. L. Mann
Defender
Played on CESA (Carolina Elite Soccer Academy) for eight years... Played on nine State Championship club teams... Member of five regional championships... Selected as U18 Club MVP...
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