Jake Van Yahres # 14
Midfield/Forward - M/F
Height: 5-9 Weight: 160
Junior
Charlottesville (American)
Charlottesville, Va.

General: Skilled transfer that brings immediate scoring ability to the Rams' front line... Speed will haunt opponents and open up scoring chances for teammates... Athleticism and versatility adds valuable depth to the Black and Gold roster.

2007/Sophomore (American): Played in 16 games for the Eagles, getting the start in seven of those contests... rifled off 18 shots, 12 of which were on net... tallied two goals for a total of four points, which tied for third on the team... Registered his first collegiate goal against Georgetown (10/16)... Notched a goal in two straight games with the game-winning goal in a 2-0 defeat of Lehigh (10/20).

2006/Freshman (American): Played in 18 games, starting one ... fired 10 shots on the season, three on net ... registered his first career assist versus North Carolina State (9/3).

High School: Earned four varsity letters, all in soccer ... named Second Team All-Region in 2005 ... listed on the Second Team All-District in 2004.

Personal: Son of Peggy and Mike Van Yahres ... has three siblings, Tyler, Shana and Marcelle ... Marcelle played soccer at University of Tennessee ... plans on majoring in graphic design.

 

 

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