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Kemper, Rigby Make Men's Soccer Regional Team
December 1, 2006

SEATTLE (Dec. 1) ­ Seattle Pacific University's Matt Kemper and Colin Rigby were voted to All-Far West Region second team by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

Kemper (Jr., Colorado Springs, Co./Palmer) was chosen at sweeper for the second year in a row while Rigby (Sr., Mercer Island, Wa.), a forward, is a first-time selection. Kemper has started 59 straight games while Rigby led SPU with seven goals.

Seattle Pacific finished 12-7-0 and made the NCAA Division II tournament for a second year in a row.

FIRST TEAM :
Forwards
- Jason Cascio, SU (Jr., Phoenix, AZ); David Hague, Grand Canyon (Sr., Janrow, England); Morten Marthinsen, CSLA (Jr., Oslo, Norway); Andrew Bailey, Sonoma State (So., San Diego, CA).
Midfielders - Oscar Garcia, CSU San Bernardino (Sr., La Verne, CA); Jesse Graham, CSU Dominguez Hills (Sr., San Diego, CA); Jason Phillips, Chico State (Sr., Visalia, CA).
Defenders - Brett Cook, Sonoma State (Sr., San Diego, CA); Michael Gardner, Chico State (Jr., Alta Loma, CA); Geoff Houck, Humboldt State (So., Temecula, CA).
Goalkeeper - Kyle Polak, CSU Dominguez Hills (Sr., Huntington Beach, CA).

SECOND TEAM :
Forwards
- Dennis Idrissa, CSLA (Jr., Niger, Africa); Colin Rigby, SPU (Sr., Mercer Island, WA); Sammy Rivas, CSU Dominguez Hills (Jr., Phoenix, AZ); Uglijsa Vrbica, Grand Canyon (Sr., Belgrade, Serbia).
Midfielders - Keith Lambert, Humboldt State (Sr., Lancaster, CA); Eric Larson, Sonoma State (Jr., Folsom, CA); Shogo Okuma, CSU Dominguez Hills (Sr., Okinawa, Japan).
Defenders - John Fishbaugher, Seattle (Jr., Redmond, WA); Robbie Handy, CSU Stanislaus (Sr., Marysville, CA); Matt Kemper, Seattle Pacific (Jr., Colorado Springs, CO).
Goalkeeper - Jose Herrera, CSU Stanislaus (Jr., Eureka, CA).


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