Will Garcia

Position:
Defender
Ht./Wt.:
5-8 / 150
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Waller, Tex.

2010 (Freshman): Netted four starts in his first season suiting up for the blue-and-gray...was in the opening line-up in both his season's first two matches, against Belmont and Oral Roberts...was in the starting 11 again at the SIU-Edwardsville Tournament, against the host Cougars, in a 2-1 loss...took his season's first shot, on goal, against the Cougars as well...season's final start came at Missouri State...participated in three shutouts for the Tigers in 2010.

Prep: Graduated from Waller High School in Waller, Texas, where he was a first-team all-district soccer player all four years...member of the 2009 district championship squad...played for Celestino Alberran at Waller...also played kicker on the Waller football team...was a member of the National Honor Society, the Spanish Club and the art club.

Personal: Born June 10 in Bellville, Texas...son of Abrahama and Zulma Garcia...has one brother, Roger...plans to major in civil engineering while at the U of M...favorite professional team is Chlesea....enjoys all sports and spending time with family and friends.