Tiffin University Dragon Men’s Soccer
NCAA Division II
2008 National Letter of Intent Signings and Transfers
Head Coach – Rudy Brownell
Tiffin University Dragon Men’s Soccer Head Coach Rudy Brownell announces 14 key additions for the 2008 recruiting class. The key signees include Buckeye Central High School’s Scott Felgar, Ashland High School’s Zack Smith, and Port Clinton High School’s Kyle Millinger. Rabii Karanouh is also transferring from Mercyhurst College to play for the Dragons. Coach Brownell stated, “This recruiting class will have a good impact on our returning players, adding competition at every position. These are all very successful and talented athletes, and we feel they can have an impact on our program.”
Last Season, the Dragons men’s soccer program posted a 10-6-1 record as a Division II independent. They will be a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in 2008.
National Letter of Intent Commitments and Transfers
Kyle Millinger
Forward
Port Clinton High School
Hometown – Port Clinton OH
Honors – 2007 Second Team All-State, three-time All-District, two-time First Team All-District, four-time All-League, three-time First Team All-League, 65 goals and 30 assists in last two seasons, 82 career goals.
Zack Smith
Defender
Ashland High School
Hometown – Ashland OH
Club team – Pennine United
Honors – Two-time All-District and All-Conference, three-time Defensive MVP.
Rabii Karanouh
Defender
Transfer from Mercyhurst College
Hometown – Mississauga, ONT
Honors – Started 18 games for 17-4 Mercyhurst squad, three-time Ontario Cup Champion, 2005 school MVP, two-time league champion, 2002 National finalist.
Scott Felgar
Goalkeeper
Buckeye Central High School
Hometown – Litchfield OH
Club team – Pennine United
Honors - 2007 Patriot Athletic Conference First Team, 10 shutouts in 17 games, 1.24 GAA, two-time Medina County's All-Gazette, 2007 Ohio North State Champion, Midwest Regional Qualifier, 2005 Patriot Athletic Conference Champions
Seth Walker
Defender/Midfielder
Columibana High School
Hometown – Columbiana OH
Adam Fussell
Defender
Weston Road High School
Club team - Walsall Football Club
Hometown – Hixon, England
Honors
- Centre of Excellence, Hednesford Town First Team, Captain of Stafford College Football Team, County Champion four consecutive years
Michael Porter
Goalkeeper
Batavia High School
Hometown – Batavia NY
Ashton Campbell
Forward
Luton, England
Michael O'Neill
Midfielder
Luton, England
Nick Kutch
Defender
Pittsburgh PA
Achievements: National ODP, Regional ODP, State ODP
Jacob Schwab
Midfielder
Elmore OH
Marc Brueggemann
Midfielder
North Olmsted OH
Michael Skelly
Midfielder
Wooster OH
Andrew Shannon
Goalkeeper
Cincinnati OH