An All-ACC candidate • an explosive athlete who breaks open games with vision and speed • shows tenacity in the tackle • his responsibility to the result of the team is at the foremost of his mind • has good ball skills and is a strong one-on-one player • a proven goal-scorer and an excellent finisher.
2000 Was slowed by a hamstring injury the whole season • was never close to playing at full-strength • missed the entire preseason slate and did not make his first start until the team’s fifth game • played in 15 games with eight starts • scored his only goal of the season on at Davidson, a goal that proved to be the game-winner.
1999 Chosen second team All-ACC as a sophomore • selected the ACC player of the week (Oct. 26) • started in all 19 games in which he played • was the team’s fourth-leading scorer with 15 points • scored two game-winning goals including one in the 100th minute at Maryland • came out of the gates quickly with seven points in the first seven games • scored a goal and dished out two assists vs. Davidson. • netted a goal against Charleston Southern.
1998 Started all 19 games as a rookie • played on the midfield flank • ranked as the team’s third-leading scorer overall with five goals and four assists for nine points • early in the season, netted three goals and two assists in two games to earn Tournament MVP honors at the Nike-WFU Classic • tallied the game-winner vs. San Francisco, then added two goals and two assists vs. St. Bonaventure in that event • named the ACC Co-Player of the Week and a member of Soccer America’s Team of the Week after that tourney performance • netted goals in important games vs. vs. No. 24 UNCC and No. 1 Washington.
Before WFU The 1997 Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year • three-time all-conference at Blue Valley Northwest • a first-team all-state pick in ‘96 and ‘97 • selected to the KC Star all-metro team in ‘96 and ‘97 • a member of the U.S. national teams from 1995-97 • played in France with the U-17’s • played on the Region II ODP team from 1991-97.
Personal A business major • his father, Elson, was a collegiate All-American and also played professionally for the Kansas City Comets (MISL) • his dad also played for Walt Chyzowych, who later became head coach of the Deacs • an honor roll student • born 2/18/80 • the son of Elson and Margaret Seale of Overland Park, Kan.
Career Statistics
Year GP/GS Sh G A Pts GWG
1998 19/19 27 5 4 14 2
1999 19/19 27 4 7 15 2
2000 15/8 15 1 1 3 1
Totals 53/46 69 10 12 32 5
