1986

QUICK FACTSON MEMPHIS STATE

LOCATION: Memphis, Tennessee 38152ENROLLMENT: 22,000 NICKNAME: TigersCOLORS: Blue and GrayFOUNDED: 1912PRESIDENT: Dr. Thomas CarpenterATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Charles CavagnaroASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Bobby KilpatrickASSISTANT SID: Carla StephensSID OFFICE PHONE: (901) 454-2397SOCCER COACH: Peter BermelSOCCER OFFICE PHONE: (901) 454-4141HOME FIELD: Echles Field1985 RECORD: 12-7-2

THE PRESIDENTDr. Thomas Glenn CarpenterMSU's 9th President

Dr. Thomas Glenn Carpenter, who played football at Georgia Tech before graduating fromMemphis State, has been president of his Alma Mater for five years. Flis appointment as the ninthpresident of the University by the State Board of Regents was effective August 1, 1980. He haspreviously been president of the University of North Florida at Jacksonville, Florida. Dr.Carpenter played on Georgia Tech teams before entering the Navy in 1944 during World War II.

Dr. Carpenter, age 59, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and was educated in the public schools ofWinston-Salem, North Carolina. He received his bachelor of science degree in businessadministration from Memphis State in 1949. Fie went on to receive his master's degree ineconomics from Baylor University in 1950 and his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 1963.

Dr. Carpenter has 26 years professional experience, serving four institutions of highereducation. He began in 1957 at the University of Florida as an instructor of economics andstatistics and also served there as the assistant director of housing.

From 1964 to 1965 he served as director of auxiliary services at Florida Atlantic University.Then in 1965 he went to the University of West Florida as business manager. During the next fourand a half years there, he served as dean for administration, vice president for administrativeservices and acting vice president for academic affairs.

In 1969 he became president of the University of North Florida and served in that capacity foreleven years.

Dr. Carpenter is married to the former Oneida Pruette of Memphis, also a Memphis Stategraduate. They have two children.

ATHLETIC DIRECTORCharles Cavagnaro

Charles Cavagnaro, a former sports editor and metropolitan editor of the MemphisCommercial Appeal, took over the duties of Memphis State's athletic director on November 1,1982.

A lifelong Memphian, the 45-year-old Cavagnaro attended elementary and high school inMemphis, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism in 1966 from Memphis StateUniversity. He began working for The Commercial Appeal at the age of 19, when he was afreshman at Memphis State.

Cavagnaro worked as a sports reporter for 10 years at The Commercial Appeal, covering allmanner of sports stories and dealing with personalities, players, and coaches from all areas ofsports stories and dealing with personalities, players, and coaches from all areas of sports duringthis time and was assigned to cover Memphis State football and basketball. He served on theLook Magazine All-America Selection Committee, and was a member of the American LegionWorld Series in Baseball operation.

Af te r 10 years at The Commerical Appeal, Cavagnaro became general manager of aprofessional basketball team, the Memphis Pros in the ABA, in 1970 and at that t ime was I heyoungest general manager (30) in professional basketball.

Cavagnaro returned to The Commerical Appeal and worked in a series of newspapermanagement positions, including night metropolitan editor, executive sports editor, assistantmanaging editor and assistant managing editor for the metropolitan desk, a position he had heldsince 1980.

Cavagnaro's wife, Pat, is a real estate sales person and a member of the Mill ion Dollar SalesClub. They have three children, Mrs. Tammy Rogers of Memphis, Scarlett, a junior at MemphisState, and a son, Chip, a 14-year-old student at Harding Academy.

HEAD COACHPETER BERMEL

The Memphis State soccer team and Peter Bermel, 45, begin their fourth season together as avarsity sport and head coach, after Bermel started soccer at MSU as a club sport in 1977.

A native of Arnhem, the Netherlands, Bermel came to the United States in 1964. Bermelstarted playing soccer at the age of eight, and would play international soccer against the likes ofGermany and England.

After initially living in Dallas upon his arrival in the U.S., he moved to Memphis in 1966. In 1970,he became involved in Memphis' youth soccer league, where he served as both a referree andcoach until this year. He is also a past president of the Adult Amatuer League in Memphis.

An active sportsman, Peter has also been active in Formula Ford auto racing, judo, cycling,and sailing.

Bermel and his wife Clare, have three children, Erich, age 16 Jeffrey, age 16, and Andrew, age

COACH BERMEL'S CAREER RECORDYEAR1982198319841985

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LOST11897

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ASSISTANT COACHNEIL CLAY

Neil will begin his second year as assistant coach, after joining the team late, last year.A native of Hingham, Massachusetts, attended the University of North Carolina at

Greensboro, where he served as team captain and picked up both all-conference and all-statehonors.

He has also served as an assistant coach at High Point College in High Point, North Carolina.He and his wife, Lisa, have no children.

GRADUATE ASSISTANTPAULO AUR

Aur joins the team this year as a graduate assistant, after playing four successful years with theTiger soccer team. During his career, the talented mid-fielder scored 15 goals and had 11 assists.

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MEET THE TIGERS

#11 JEFFBRESLAU5-10 140 JUNIORHas steadily improved his game since joining the team mid-season two years ago . . . played in allbut one match last season . . . scored one goal last season from his forward position . . . willhave to make a contribution this year defensively . . . native of Chattanooga, where he was athree year letterman at Hixon High . . . BORN February 12, 1966.

#11 TONY BRIDGES5-11- 170 SENIORPlayed as a sophomore with the Tigers before taking his junior year off . . . has very good speedand a hard kick . . . might see action as a defender because of the lack in defensivedepth . . . has potential to be a mid-field scorer . . . played for the first Memphis SoccerClub . . . BORN January 19, 1963.

#9 JOHN COOKE5-10 155 JUNIORCo-captain this year . . . will have to assume most of the leadership role along with Kauker . . .was second on the team last year in scoring with 11 goals and 4 assists . . . very effective in oneon one action . . . has the ability to create scoring opportunities from his mid-field posi-tion . . . had the highest shot average with 2.8 . . . anativeof Balina Ireland, where he has playedsoccer since the age of ten ... BORN May 8, 1962.

t#15 RONFERRARA5-5 145 JUNIORWill be ready to play this year after joing the squad late last year . . . played in 19 games andscored 2 assists from his mid-field position . . . might also see some action from the defenderposition . . . prepped at Bartlett High where he was team captain . . . BORN July 29, 1966.

#14 PAT FISCHER6-4 175 SENIORTallest member on the team . . . very agile for his height . . . was one of the few members to playin every match last year . . . scored 2 goals and 5 assists last season . . . will probably be movedfrom the mid-field to defense because of his experience . . . was a prep all-state and a l l -conference selectee at Germanton High School . . . BORN April 14, 1965.

SI ERIK GILLEY6-0 170 SENIORNicknamed "E.J.". . . has been Memphis State's top goalie since he was a freshman . . . had agood season last year after missing the first part of the season with a knee injury . . . had 84 savesfor a 4.9 average against 26 goals . . . needs to have a good season if the Tigers are to besuccessful . . . prepped at Germantown High School where he was an all-state selec-tion . . . BORN August 7, 1965.

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NAMEPOSITION

Erik GilleyEddie KnightButch WhitworthMike RankerTony BridgesRoss KimsDoanal McDonaghJohn CookeDavid TappanSergio MusicanteJimmy HollandPat FischerRon FerraraDavid PoczobutSteve LesterGeorge MusicanteJeff BreslauMatt PriceScott Hauss

Head Coach: Peter BermelAssistant Coaches: Neil Clay

Paulo Aur

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1986 MEMPHIS STATI

HEIGHT

6-06-26-05-105-116-26-05-105-75-116-16-45-55-105-95-85-106-05-6

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Memphis/GermantownMemphis/CraigmontMemphis/BartlettMemphis/White StationMemphis/ WoodaleMemphis/BriarcrestBallymote, Ireland/ BallymoteBallina, Ireland/'St. MurcdachsMemphis/Madeville, LaMemphis/White StationMemphis/GermantownMemphis/GermantownMemphis/BartlettKnoxville/CatholicAugusta, Ar. /AugustaMemphis/White StationChattanooga, Tn./HixonMemphis/GermantownMemphis/Briarcrest

#12 SCOTT HAUSS5-6 160 SENIORWill move from defender position to add more depth ... a talented all-around athlete, he hasworked hard over the summer . . . saw limited action last season because of a reoccuringinjury . . . prepped at Briarcrest, where he starred in football . . . BORN September 4, 1965.

#13 JIMMY HOLLAND6-1 165 JUNIORPlayed in 19 games last year as a sophomore . . . will be moved to the defender position where hehas the potential to one of the team's best . . . had an outstanding prep career leadingGermantown High School to the state championship his senior year . . . straight A stu-dent . . . BORN February 4, 1966.

#5 MIKE KAUKER5-10 170 SENIORCo-captain this year . . . will be expected to be the cornerstone of the Tiger defense . . . hasworked hard over the summer getting stronger, and is expected to have his best year . . . hadone assist last year . . . played in all 21 games . . . prepped at White Station High School, wherehe was the team's MVP and captain, and picked up all-city and all-state honors . . . BORNNovember 7, 1964.

#6 EDDIE KNIGHT6-2 175 FRESHMAN

Five freshmen this season . . . prepped at Craigmont High School in Memphis where he wasAll-City, All-State, and All-American, and Best of the Preps finalist . . . highest recruit comingout of the city this year . . . scored 35 goals and 20 assists in his high school career . . . playedwith the American Soccer Ambassadors in England in 1985 . . . BORN January 6, 1968.

#7 ROSS RUNS6-2 175 SENIORLed team in scoring last year with 14 goals and 3 assists . . . joined the Tigers last year after twosuccessful seasons with Christian Brothers College . . . has the potential to once again be thetop scorer . . . prepped at Briarcrest High School where he was team captain . . . BORN June26, 1964.

#20 MATT PRICE6-0 175 SOPHOMORE

Filled in last year at goalie when Gilley was sidelined with an injury . . . had 26 saves for a 3.7average against 5 goals . . . prepped at Germantown High School where he received All-Stateand All-South honors . . . dedicated athlete with a lot of potential . . . could be used in severalother positions . . . BORN May 13, 1967.

slO DAVIDTAPPAN5-7 150 JUNIORWorked extremely hard in the off-season to come into camp strong ... is back at 100"u afterknee surgery last season kept him sidelined the entire season . . . enthusiastic player who willlead by performance . . . will be moved to the sweeper position . . . originally from GermantownHigh, his family moved to Mandeville La, where he played one year of varsity soccer . . . BORNMay 12, 1966."

, #3 BUTCH WHITWORTH6-0 145 SENIORJoined the team late last season, and came on strong to make a contribution . . . played in 12games and scored 2 assists . . . will play mid-fielder, where he has the tools to create scoringopportunities . . . prepped at Bartlett High School . . . BORN November 10, 1964.

#12 SERGIO MUSICANTE5-11 155 FRESHMANFinished his senior year at White Station High School as the number one leading scorer in thecity . . . received All-Metro and Ail-State honors, and was MVP at White Station . . . will be animmediate contributor to the Tigers this year . . . BORN March 18, 1968.

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#8 DOANAL MCDONAGH6-0 175 SOPHOMORETransfer from South Florida, where he was named All-Conference . . . from Ballymote Irelandwhere he started playing soccer at the age of seven . . . was part of the 15 and under EuropeanChampionship team . . . comes to Memphis State as a potential Ail-American candidate. . . BORN November 11, 1967.

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1985 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

GP SHOTS-AVG GOALS ASSISTS POINTS

Ross Kims, FWDavid Jackson, DFJohn Cooke, FWJeff Hink, FWPaulo Aur, MFKenny Heckman, DFBilly Salter, DFMike Kauker, DFJohn Cooke, FWJeff Breslau, FWJimmy Holland, DFPat Fischer, MFRonnie Ferrara, MFDavid Tappan, MFScott Hauss, DFMickey Williams, DFMichael Mueller, MFButch Whitworth, MF

TOTALSOPPONENTS

GOALKEEPING

Matt PriceErik GilleyTOTALS

OPPONENTS

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130

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2121

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71721

21

50- 2.533- 2.849- 3.1

3- 0.159- 2.8

8- 0.40- 0.0

18- 0.955- 2.811- 0.6

7- 0.430- 1.410- 0.50- 0.00- 0.0

12- 0.90- 0.07- 0.6

303-14.4275-13.0

GOALS-AVG

5-0.626-1.531-1.5

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SAVES-AVG

26-3.784-4.9

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CORNER KICKS: MSU - 69, Opponents - 54FOULS: MSU - 339, Opponents - 284OFFSIDES: MSU - 46, Opponents - 39

TIGERS VS OPPONENTS SINCE 1982

OPPONENTAlabama A&MAlabama BirminghamAlabama-HuntsvillcAppalachian StateBelhavenChristian Brothers CollegeCincinnatiCovenantEarlham College

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