Dirk Dittrich # 4
Defense - D
Height: 6-1 Weight: 180
Senior
Quenstedt-Gymnasium
Stuttgart, Germany

General: Second-year captain and a stalwart on the VCU back line... Speed and athleticism enables him to stifle any opposing offense... Earned NSCAA/Adidas All-American Third Team Academic in 2007 to go along with his Second-Team All-CAA honor.

2007/Junior: Played and started in 19 games, having to set it a contest due to a slight leg injury... Anchored the Rams' back line in route to seven total team shutouts and allowed more than three goals just once all year... Tallied his first goal in the Black and Gold in a 3-1 CAA Quarterfinal victory over Northeastern on November 13th.

2006/Sophomore (Gardner-Webb):
Led Gardner-Webb to the Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship and advanced into the second round of the NCAA Tournament... Earned Atlantic Sun Tournament MVP honors... Named to the Atlantic Sun First Team All-Conference... Earned Third Team All-South Region honors.

2005/Freshman (Gardner-Webb): Named to the Atlantic Sun All-Freshman Team... Named to the Soccer America National Team of the Week (11/06).

Personal: Son of Franz and Klara Dittrich... Majoring in International Management... Born on January 29, 1986.

 

 

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