Wofford College Athletics

2007

Selected to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... stepped onto the field for eight matches ... one-half of his action came against Southern Conference competition ... tallied the first four shots of his career ... recorded attempts against VMI (Oct. 17), against College of Charleston (Oct. 23), at Davidson (Oct. 27) and against Birmingham-Southern (Nov. 7) ... shot attempt against Birmingham-Southern was his lone effort on goal among the four he tallied throughout the season.

2006

Saw action in eight matches ... played in the final four games, including at UNC Greensboro in the Southern Conference Tournament (Oct. 28) ... also participated in both Terrier games at the Broyhill Inn & Conference Center Appalachian Classic versus Winthrop (Sept. 1) and Western Kentucky (Sept. 3).

2005

Member of the 2005-06 Southern Conference Honor Roll ... received the Commissioner’s Medal ... played in nine games on the season ... earned his first point, an assist, in the season opener at Longwood (Sept. 1) ... his assist came on the Terriers’ second goal of the contest ... saw action against Georgia State (Sept. 25) in the Wofford/adidas Invitational ... also played in Southern Conference contests at Appalachian State (Oct. 12), at Furman (Oct. 15) and home versus Elon (Oct. 25).

High School/ODP

Member of the state ODP squad since 1999 ... named to the 2004 All-Shelby County team ... played for Derek Dearman at Oak Mountain ... school won the Alabama 6-A Section Six championship in 2004 and 2005 ... the 2005 squad captured the state title and was recognized as the national champion for states playing during the spring ... was state runner-up in 2003 ... earned a place on the 2004 Birmingham News academic all-state team ... recognized as a Birmingham News scholar-athlete of the week in 2004 ... member of the National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society in 2003 and 2004 ... played club soccer for the Vestavia Steamers and coach Luke Whittle ... was a member of the Alabama European Team ... won the Bavaria Cup championship in Karlsfeld, Germany ... team captured the 18-and-under state championship in 2004 and 2005 ... participated in the 2004 Region III Tournament.

Personal

Born May 14, 1987, in Birmingham, Ala. ... son of Tom and Tara Powell ... majoring in biology and Spanish.