Monmouth University Athletics

QUICKLY: Hard-working and gritty player... Plays fast and pressures the ball well... Plays with pace and energy.

SENIOR (2011): Played in 21 of 22 games for the Hawks in 2011, including four starts against Boston University, nationally-ranked William & Mary and Old Dominion, as well as Central Connecticut in the NEC Tournament Semifinals … Picked up an assist on Ryan Clark’s game-tying goal against Princeton on Sept. 25.

JUNIOR (2010): Played in 14 matches on the year, starting a pair of contests… Took three shots on the season.

SOPHOMORE (2009): Appeared in 21 games last season, earning one start... Attack-minded midfielder who possesses tremendous pace and speed... Totaled one goal and two assists on the season... Scored his first collegiate goal in a 3-0 home win over American (9/13)... Assisted on both of Monmouth's goals in its 2-0 win in the NEC Tournament Semifinals over Fairleigh Dickinson (11/13).

FRESHMAN (2008): Played in five contests for the Hawks in his first season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three varsity letters for nationally-ranked Seton Hall Prep, helping lead Pirates to State Non-Public A Championship in 2007... Squad went 22-1 en route to Iron Hills Conference title and North Jersey State title... Team set records for wins (22), shutouts (16) and goals scored (95) during the 2007 campaign... Member of the Star Ledger ranked No. 1 team, which also ranked sixth in the NSCAA national poll... Named to the All-Iron Hills Conference First Team... Selected by the coaches to the All-Essex County First Team... Star Ledger All-Essex Second-Team selection and All-State Non-Public Third-Team pick.

PERSONAL: Majoring in fine arts... Son of Nick and Gwen Caiella.

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