| Samir Vejo |
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(pronounced SAH-meer, VEH-ho)
COLLEGE: Tied for third among school career scoring leaders with 25 goals ... Second-team NSCAA and Daktronics West Region and first-team Great Northwest Athletic Conference all-star last season ... GNAC Player of the Week ... GNAC Newcomer of the Year in 2007 ... First-team GNAC all-star ... Started all 19 contests ... Had team-leading 18 goals, three short of school record and third-highest total in WWU history, and 3 assists for 39 points, also third-highest total in school history ... Had 4 game-winning goals and was 3-for-3 on penalty kicks ... Scored six goals and had 12 points, both school records, in 10-0 win in Colorado Christian on 10/1/08 ... Also had 4 goals in 4-2 victory at Northwest Nazarene on 10/11/08 amd 3 goals in 6-0 triumph versus Saint Martin's on 11/6/08 ... Played in all 20 games in 2007 ... Had 7 goals, including 3 game winners, and 2 assists for 16 points ... Two letters ... Also attended Whatcom CC and Clark CC ... Helped Whatcom CC to North Region championship and NWAACC title ... NWAACC all-region pick at Clark CC in 2004, scoring school-record 32 goals.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team Class 4A all-State pick as senior at Beaverton (Ore.) High School ... Three-time Metro League all-star, being Beavers' leading scorer three out of four years.
PERSONAL: Major is general studies.