JamalShteiwi

Coach Collins on Jamal – “Jamal is one of our prime-time players. He should be push for All-America honors this year. Jamal has great speed and quickness and is great with the ball. He hass worked hard on his defensive game and fitness and should be ready for a breakout season.”

2002 – One of only four Wildcats to play in all 19 games a season ago… Started 16 games in UK’s attack… Led the team in goals (7) and points (15)… Scored game-winning goals against Butler, in-state rival Louisville and Buffalo (in the MAC Tournament)… Iced the Winthrop victory with a second half penalty kick… Named to the Furman Invitational All-Tournament team…Third-team NSCAA All-Great Lakes selection… Also named first-team All-MAC.

2001 – In just three games of action, tallied three assists… Assisted on game-tying goal against Ohio State that sent the game to overtime and charted two assists in 7-0 UK victory over Georgetown (Ky.) College… Took four shots.

2000 – Sat out year as redshirt at Indiana University.

Pre-College – At Summit Country Day High School, named All-City and All-State three times and All-Region twice… Member of Cincinnati United club team that won the state championship four times… Invited to adidas Elite Soccer Camp.

Personal – Born Oct. 3, 1981, in Cincinnati, Ohio… Parents are Cynthia and Diab Shteiwi… Plans to major in finance.