AS A FRESHMAN (2007) Valuable contributor off the Hornet bench...was one of five players to appear in all 19 matches...made one start...scored first career goal to start a Hornet comeback from a two-goal deficit against UC Riverside on Sep. 16...was second on the team in assists with three...assisted on Eli Millan's golden-goal against UNLV on Oct. 12.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2007 graduate of Bonita Vista HS in Chula Vista, Calif...four year letterwinner in soccer for coach Jason Murphy...led the Barons to the Mesa League title in 2004...earned all-league honors in his final two seasons, including first team honors in 2006...tallied 12 goals and six assists during his senior campaign...was named MVP of the San Diego Hilltop tournament during his final year at Bonita Vista...
PERSONAL
Born Sept. 14, 1989...parents are Robert and Stacie Shields...brother Bryan Shields is a kicker on the San Diego State football team...major is undeclared.