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2008 Men's Soccer Roster

5 James Pounder

  • Position Defender
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 183
  • Hometown Sunderland, England
  • Previous School Durham

Biography

2007: Started all 15 games in which he played at center back ... unbeatable in the air ... made a number of key tackles ... dangerous on corner kicks ... registered two shots. 

2006: Started all 17 games... earned spot on the Ivy League Honor Roll for the weeks of 9/25 and 11/6... finished the year with two goals and an assist, while solidifying the Lions' defense... named to the Puma Soccer Classic All-Tournament Team at Lafayette.

2005: Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Sept. 26) ... scored first collegiate goal against Quinnipiac ... started 10 of the 13 games in which he played ... vital part of Columbia’s strong back line.

Durham School: One of the best schoolboy defenders in England ... an outstanding central defender ... huge and skilled, he is a classy defender who is a potential dominating player ... was the captain of his FA county team, Durham, in England.

Personal: History major ... enjoys golf, tennis and snooker.


GP G A PTS
2005 13 1 0 2
2006 17 2 1 5
2007 15
0
0
0



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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2005First Year

    D
    6'3" 183 lbs
    14
  • 5

    2006Sophomore

    Defender
    6'3" 183 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2007Junior

    Defender
    6'3" 183 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2008Senior

    Defender
    6'3" 183 lbs
    5