SLOBODAN ALEKSOV
7
JOSH BEARD
2
Sophomore 6-1 • 180 • Back/Midfield Belgrade, Serbia • Crnjanski Club: FK BASK 2010: Appeared in 13 matches, with seven starts ... Helped set-up one of the goals against Horizon League foe Cleveland State (09/24/11) ... Recorded a season-high three shots on two different occasions, once against Michigan (09/10/11) and the other in a 2-1 win over Cal State Northridge (09/19/11)... On six different occasions, took one shot, including two shots-on-goal ... Finished the season with one point and an assist, and took a total of 12 shots, with two of them being on goal. Prep/Personal: Played five years for the FK BASK club in Serbia ... Became the youngest captain in club history at 20 years old ... Joined Senior Team at age 17 Born March 3, 1989 ... Son of Radoslav and Radmila Aleksov.
ALEKSOV’S CAREER STATS Year 2010 Total
GP/GS 13/7 13/7
Goals 0 0
Assists 1 1
Points 1 1
Shots 12 12
SOG 2 2
Redshirt Sophomore 5-8 • 155 • Forward/Mid/Back Schaumburg, Ill. • Schaumburg Club: Sockers FC Chicago 2010: Red-shirted the season, preserving three years of eligibility. 2009: Horizon League All-Newcomer Team ... Started 17 of 18 games he appeared in ... Played primarily on the back line ... Scored first career goal against UAB (9/4/09). Prep/Personal: 2009 U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team camp player ... Lettered four years as a forward, midfielder and defender for Schaumburg ... 2007 and 2008 all-state ... 2007 and 2008 All-Midwest Suburban League ... Two-time Chicago Sun-Times All-Area First Team ... Two-time Daily Herald All-Area First Team ... Part of two regional championships, a sectional championship and a Midwest Suburban League crown with the Saxons ... Led team with 19 goals and a school-record 21 assists as a senior ... Scored team-high 17 goals as a junior ... Spent eight years with Sockers FC Chicago and coach Dave Richardson ... Part of Sockers’ 2007 state title-winning side ... Born May 23, 1991 ... Son of James and Diane Beard.
BEARD’S CAREER STATS Year 2009 Total
GP/GS 18/17 18/17
Goals 1 1
Assists 1 1
Points 3 3
Shots 9 9
SOG 4 4
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