Jason Haupt is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the USISL A-League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Miami, Florida, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1990 | UNC Greensboro Spartans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1997 | Greensboro Dynamo | 92 | (30) |
| 1999–2000 | Carolina Dynamo | 26 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Youth
editIn 1984, Haupt's youth club, the Florida Gold Coast won the AAU U-16 national championship.[1] He attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where he played on the men's soccer team from 1987 to 1990. In 1987, Haupt and his teammates won the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship. Haupt was a 1989 and 1990 First Team Division III NCAA All American and finished his career with the school's career record of seventy-seven goals.[2] In 2001, UNCG inducted Haupt into its Athletic Hall of Fame.[3]
Professional
editIn 1993, Haupt signed with the Greensboro Dynamo where he would remain for his professional career. In 1993, the Dynamo won the USISL championship and Haupt was All League[4] In May 1994, Haupt had a season ending knee injury.[5] He returned in 1996. In 1997, the Dynamo finished as runner up to the Milwaukee Rampage the championship[6] The team went on hiatus in 1998, but when they resumed play in 1999, Haupt rejoined them, finishing his career in 2000.
References
edit- ^ 1984 AAU/Junior Olympics U-16
- ^ "UNCG men's soccer media guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
- ^ "UNCG Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer – 1993". Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
- ^ Battery, Young among nation’s leading scorers
- ^ 1997 A-League Final