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Ben Somoza Position: M
The picture here has been altered to protect Ben from his awful past. Yes, he was once a T*mber. But he will always be a Husky!
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#26 As a Husky, the Edmonds, Wash. native led his team in points with 17 in his senior season with five goals and seven assists. In his final two collegiate seasons he scored a combined 11 goals. Somoza was named to the All-Pac 10 team in both his junior and senior seasons. Just after graduation, Somoza was drafted in the second round of the 2002 A-League Draft by Portland. Somoza played 1226 minutes in 22 games racking up one goal for the Timbers last season. Known for his excellent work ethic and powerful running ability Somoza actively participates in the community by coaching youth soccer. |
An article from 2001 during Ben's University of Washington Days.
Ben's UW player Bio.
Ben as a P*rtland Woodchuck.
Roger Levesque
Setting records while with the Stanford Cardinal, Roger Levesque is currently on loan to Seattle from the San Jose Earthquakes. He is coming off of an ACL tear (injury). Levesque is a goal-scoring forward, tall and with excellent ball-control skills.
Levesque Links:
Pac-10 2001 Player of the Year
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