2008 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
John David Hernandez
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 145
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Felix Verela HS
Roo Item -- Started 48 straight games to close out his Kangaroo career.
2009 -- First Team all-Summit League selection... started all 19 matches, where he played a team-high 1,759 minutes... key member of a UMKC defense that recorded four shutouts on the year... finished with three shots, two of which were on goal... whistled for a pair of yellow cards on the season.
2008 -- Second Team all-Summit League selection... started all 20 matches, where he played in a team-high 1,900 minutes... member of a UMKC defense that recorded five shutouts on the year... helped the 'Roos to a 1-0 shutout win over No. 3 Creighton (9/13)... received one yellow card on the season... finished with two shots with one being on goal.
2007 -- Started in all 18 of his appearances for UMKC, tallying 1,702 minutes on the season... moved to central defense for UMKC, earning a nod as a member of the all-tournament team at the UMKC/Mr. Goodcents Brookside Invitational after the Kangaroos allowed just two goals en route to a second-place finish... was cautioned twice and also shown one red card on the season... tallied two shots on goal on the year.
2006 -- A Mid-Con all-Newcomer team selection, he appeared in 17 matches for UMKC on the season, earning 11 starts on the year... a solid defender, he tallied 853 minutes on the year, picking up two cautions and one red card.
High School -- A four-year letterwinner at Felix Varela HS (Miami, Fla.) Hernandez earned honorable mention all-Dade County honors as a senior.
Personal -- Born on August 22, 1988... son of Manuel Hernandez... majoring in criminal justice.
