The Kitsap Soccer Club today announced the signing of All-League defender Daniel Scott at a press conference held at Silverdale’s Old Town Bistro.
Scott played the past two seasons in the PDL with Tacoma in 2007 and with the Seattle Wolves in 2008. The 24-year-old has amassed a diverse collection of accolades including:
- 2007 All-West Coast Conference 2nd Team (college junior)
- 2008 Tacoma Tide Northwest Division Champions (college senior)
- 2009 Captain, Seattle Wolves; All Western Conference First Team
- 2009 PDL National Team of the Year; Finalist for league Defender of the Year
Scott, a native of Hakiu, Maui, HI, is a graduate of Gonzaga University and was a four-year starter.
“We think Daniel will be a real asset to this team and our community,” said owner Robin Waite.
“I’m fortunate and blessed to be given this opportunity to be a part of the Pumas organization. We share many common goals and realize that through hard work and determination these goals can be achieved.
“To be in a position to pursue a professional soccer career is a blessing and I’d like to thank my family, my girlfriend, and my coaches.”
Daniel Scott Fact File
D.O.B.: Oct. 16, 1985
Hometown: Haiku, Maui, HI
High School: King Kekaulike High School
College: Gonzaga University
Height: 6’ 1”
Weight: 185 lbs.
Position: Centerback
Number: 6
First Team: Haiku Cheetahs (age 5)
First Soccer Memory: “My mom purchased my first pair of soccer boots and they were black and neon green Mitres and they lasted forever.”
Greatest Soccer Memory/Achievement: “Seeing how soccer has transformed my life throughout the years on and off the field is an achievement itself. I’ve been blessed with family and close friends who have continually supported and encouraged my personal ambitions.
Life Goal(s): “To maintain a high standard individually, whether it’s through soccer or in other facets of life and avoiding complacency.”
Season ticket packages are now on sale for as little as only $25 for a full-season pass. For more information, please contact the Pumas’ headquarters at 360-377-6008.
