General: Short-stick offensive midfielder who will add depth at the midfield position...will look to increase playing time as the season progresses...has great stick skills...possesses good athleticism. Prep: Graduated from Montclair High School in June 2006...played midfield and attack on the lacrosse team for four years...was a forward on the basketball team for four years...earned three varsity letters in lacrosse and two in basketball...played for the Tri-State New Jersey All-Star Team...two-time NNJIL selection...a Gill-Gibbs All-Star Team selection...the lacrosse team he played on won a pair of county championships -- in 2004 and 2006. Personality Chart: Given Name...Stephen Blair Koontz Parents...Steve and Kathleen Koontz Siblings...One brother (Dylan) College Major...Undeclared Post-School Ambition...Make money Hobbies...Going to the beach, snowboarding, playing sports Biggest Sports Thrill...Winning the county championship with my brother Dylan Person Who Has Had the Greatest Influence on My Athletic Career...My Dad Athlete I Most Admire...Lebron James Favorite Food...Sushi Favorite Magazine...Sports Illustrated Favorite Book...Battle On The Bike and In Life by Lance Armstrong Movies I've Most Enjoyed...Gladiator, Old School, The Departed Favorite TV Shows...South Park, Entourage, SportsCenter Birthdate and Birthplace...January 23, 1988 in Pompton Plains, N.J. |
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