| Michael Biggs |
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Junior Season (2005)
Played in 17 of the team's 18 contests, drawing five starts ... earned the Coaches Award for dedication and devotion to team ... scored goal in win over Alabama A&M (9/9) ... played all 90 minutes in 1-0 win over UCF (10/28) ... notched 10 shots, four on goal, for the season.
Sophomore Season (2004)
Appeared and started in all 19 contests ... registered two shots, both on goal, for the year ... shots came against No. 11 USF(10/20) and No. 20 Memphis (10/27) ... instrumental part of UAB defense which recorded eight shutouts on the season.
Freshman Season (2003)
Competed in nine games during season ... saw first collegiate action against St. Francis ... recorded lone assist of season and first point of career against Centenary ... also recorded lone shot of season against Centenary ... named to the 2003-04 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School
Attended Altamont High School where he led his team to a high school state championship ... played for head coach Sean Gibson ... was named an all-state player by The Birmingham News ... was also named all-metro for his final three seasons ... was a two-time MVP (2001, 2002) and also won the Coaches Award ... accounted for 29 goals and 22 assists as a junior and 18 goals and 25 assists as a senior.
Other Soccer Info
Played for the Vestavia Soccer Club for coach Luke Whittle ... team also finished third in the region III tournament in 2003.
Personal
Full name is Michael Joseph Biggs ... was born on January 16, 1985 ... majoring in mathematics, with a minor in psychology ... son of Paul and Alice Biggs ... chose UAB over Coastal Carolina and Auburn-Montgomery.
