MEN'S SOCCER BIOS

#8 CRAIG THOMPSON
Senior
Forward
5'8" / 160 lbs.
Littleton, CO / Highlands Ranch H.S.

2007: Played in and started all 22 matches for the Orediggers...Led the team with 18 goals and five assists...Led the Orediggers with four game-winning goals...Converted on both penalty kick attempts... Named the RMAC Player of the Year and Academic Player of the Year...A unanimous First Team All-RMAC selection...Selected as CSM's Male RMAC Honor Student-Athlete of the Year...Earned First Team All-Midwest Region honors...Drafted by MLS's Houston Dynamo.

2006: Played in all 21 games while starting 11...Led the team in total points (56) and goals (12)...Dished out four assists...Tied for tops on the team with three game-winning goals...Earned First Team All-RMAC and All-Midwest Region honors...An Academic All-RMAC performer in the classroom.

2005: Played in all 24 matches (22 starts)...Finished with 20 total points (seven goals, six assists)...Had one game-winning goal...Scored CSM’s lone goal in a 1-1 draw with Incarnate Word in the NCAA Division II First Round match that CSM won on penalty kicks.

2004: Appeared in all 19 matches (18 starts)...Third on squad with 13 points (five goals, three assists)...Led the team with three game-winning goals.

High School: Earned three letters in soccer...Earned All-State honors as a senior.