Phil Edginton

Height:
6-3
Weight:
190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Auckland, New Zealand
Prev School:
University of Auckland

As a Junior: Saw action in six games, starting in five...Missed the first part of the season and returned on Sept. 14 against IUPUI and played in one game before sitting out another month...Returned to the lineup on Oct. 22 against Indiana and played in four games before missing all of the postseason...Finished the year with four shots, including two on goal...Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic team.

As a Sophomore: Saw action in 21 games, starting in all 21 ...Scored two goals on the season, including the game-winner against Rutgers...Took 14 shots on the season, including seven on goal...Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week on October 15th, as well as the Soccer America National Team of the Week on October 24th...Named an All-BIG EAST third team selection...Played with the New Zealand National Team for Olympic qualifying.

In High School: Recently called up to the New Zealand National Team...Played for the New Zealand U.20 National Team since 2006...Played for the New Zealand Academy U14-U16 teams...Played club soccer for Hawkes Bay United...Named club MVP in 2007...Played 14 games for Hawkes Bay last season, finishing with one goal...Also played club ball for the East Coast Bays AFC, Auckland City FC and Albany United.

Personal: Parents are Nick and Sue Edington...Major is business...Born on 8/2/87.