Michael Grunder '20 Recruiting Profile

I would like to find a college that is strong academically and has a quality soccer program.  I possess strong personal drive; I strive to excel in any activity I'm involved in.  I have a 4.04 GPA (4.0 scale), and I am in the top 10% of my class.

I possess the following athletic skills and attributes:

• Versatility: I can play a variety of positions including center back, outside back, defensive midfield, outside midfield, attacking midfield
• Field Vision: I can read the field extremely well. 
• Good Sportsmanship: I am able to stay calm even under intense play.
• Stamina/Endurance: I regularly play the entire game in both soccer and basketball. 
• Good Touch: I can trap or settle difficult played balls.

My coaches have made the following comments about my play:

• "Michael is regarded as the best defensive player in the conference." (Coach Zakchefski, Johnsburg Junior High School Soccer Coach)
• "I wish all players had Michael's heart." (Coach Hueman, Johnsburg High School Basketball Assistant Varsity Coach)
• "Michael has tenacity.  He is the first freshman player to have a true impact on the varsity team." (Coach Rob Eastland, Johnsburg High School Varsity Head Coach) 

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