2008 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Garret Guthrie
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- Maize HS
2008 -- Started all 20 matches on the season, where he amassed 1,508 minutes... finished with three goals and a pair of assists for a total of eight points... notched a goal in back-to-back games at Florida Atlantic (9/5) and at Florida International (9/7)... tallied an assist in UMKC's 4-3 win over #19/21 Drake (9/30)... was the first UMKC and Summit League student-athlete to be named a finalist for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award... ESPN/CoSIDA Third Team Academic all-America selection... NSCAA Scholar all-Region honoree... CoSIDA District 7 Academic all-America selection... UMKC Scholar Athlete honoree... recipient of the Stan Durwood Award, which is presented annually to a student-athlete with the highest grade point average at a minimum of 100 hours passed... named to The Summit League Fall Academic all-League team and to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2007 -- Second Team all-Summit League selection after scoring four goals and recording one assist in 19 appearances for UMKC on the 2007 campaign, starting all but two games... was twice named The Summit League Offensive Player of the Week and was chosen as an all-tournament team honoree at the UMKC/Mr. Goodcents Brookside Invitational... recipient of UMKC’s Jack Gant Award, which is presented to the best overall student-athlete, which includes both athletic and academic performance... named to The Summit League Fall Academic all-League team and to the Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence... ESPN/CoSIDA First Team Academic all-District and NSCAA Scholar All-Region 7 honoree.
2006 -- Saw action in all 20 matches for UMKC on the season, picking up the starting nod in 12... notched nine points (4 g, 1 a) on the campaign, picking up two game-winning goals in conference action - against Oral Roberts and an overtime strike against IUPUI... picked up one caution and no red cards... named to the Mid-Con Fall Academic all-Conference team... also named to the Mid-Continent Conference Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence... was honored as a CoSIDA District 7 Academic all-America selection... recipient of the Lester Milgram Award, which is given to the student-athlete who demonstrates excellent sportsmanship both on and off the playing field.
2005 -- A solid contributor in the midfield for UMKC, starting 8-of-16 and finishing the season with two goals and two assists... tallied the game-winning goal in UMKC’s 4-1 defeat of Centenary, adding an assist in the match.
High School -- Was a first-team all-state player in 2004 ... named to National Soccer Coaches Association of America all-Midwest Region team his senior season ... a four-year varsity starter, he led Maize High School to a state runner-up finish in 2004 ... named team captain and was team’s most valuable player that same season ... was a second-team all-region performer as a junior.
Personal -- Born on August 4, 1986 ... played club soccer for Wichita Spirit ... member of United States Youth Soccer Association’s Olympic Development Regional Team ?86 ... member of Kansas Olympic Development team for four years ... parents are DeAnn and Neil Guthrie ... majoring in chemistry.
