American University

Click here to view and purchase Michael Robertsphotos

$website.include("/video/Mens_Soccer/2010-11/Video_Bios/Roberts_Michael.flv")

2010: Recognized as the Patriot LeagueDefensive Player of the Week twice … first honor came on10/18 after he made a defensive save against Navy (10/16) with AUallowing one total goal in the week … other PL Defensive POWhonor on 11/1 was in recognition of Roberts’ role inAmerican’s shutouts against UAB (10/26) and Holy Cross(10/30) … named to the inaugural Academic All-Patriot LeagueTeam … appeared in 18 games with 13 starts … startedthe final 12 matches of the season … played at least 89minutes in 10 contests … on the field for 658 minutes out ofa possible 687 in the final seven matches of the season …recorded lone shot against George Mason (9/4) … selected tothe Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the third straight yearafter posting a perfect 4.0 GPA in the fall 2010 semester ... hisfall 2010 GPA was honored in the top 10 percent amongst AUstudent-athletes ... both his fall and spring academic terms placedhim on the Dean''s List.

2009: Started in all 15 games in which heappeared … played a key role on defensive unit that allowedonly 1.05 goals per game … recorded lone shot of the seasonagainst Bucknell (11/15) … named to the Patriot LeagueAcademic Honor Roll for the second consecutive season.

2008: Played in four games ... registered acareer high 37 minutes at Virginia (10/28) ... named to the PatriotLeague Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Earned four varsity letters insoccer at Rowlett High School ... was a captain in junior andsenior seasons ... earned district most valuable player honors as asenior ... district defensive MVP as a junior ... tabbed asDistrict Freshman of the Year ... first team all-area senior year... club team won USYS National Championship in 2007 and 2008 ...also served as captain of cross country team ... two-timeindividual district champion.

Personal: Son of Lisa and Randy Roberts ... highschool Valedictorian ... has three siblings, Ryan, Val and Jeff ...father Randy played baseball at University of Dallas ... majoringin physics.

Year

GP-GS

G

A

Pts

Shots

SOG

GW

2008

4-0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

37-28

0

0

0

2

0

0