Justin Sorsabal

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-10
Weight:
170
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Palmdale, Calif.

General Info — A junior transfer from Fresno State University.

At Fresno State (2000-01) — Two-time All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation selection at defender ... Earned first-team all-conference honors as a freshman in 2000 and second-team accolades in ‘01 ... As a freshman, named to all-tournament teams at the Nike Goal Rush Classic and UMass Classic ... Selected to Fila/LMU All-Tournament team as a sophomore ... Made a combined 35 starts from 2000-01 and tallied one assist.

Prep — Four-year starter at Quartz Hill H.S. ... Named team’s Offensive Player of the Year in 1999 ... Earned second-team All-Golden League honors from 1997-99 ... Team captain in both 1998 and ‘99 ... Played for AGSS club team and won the 1999 Under-19 California state title ... Also played with the California Olympic Development Program (ODP) State team ... A part of the Fire Fighter Explorer Program and did volunteer work for the American Cancer Society.

Personal — Justin Jay Sorsabal is the son of Brad and Shelley Sorsabal ... Born March 24, 1981 ... Planning to major in anthropology at Carolina ... Hopes to play professional soccer and own a restaurant following graduation.