Monmouth University Athletics

QUICKLY: Technical, hard-working midfielder/forward... Expected to compete for starting spot.

JUNIOR (2008): Inserted in eight games for the Hawks, given the starting nod four times... Took one shot on goal against in-state rival Seton Hall (8/29)... Fired a shot against rival Rider (9/14) at home.

SOPHOMORE (2007): Sat out the 2007 season in compliance with NCAA transfer regulations.

FRESHMAN (2006): Played in 14 matches for Fairleigh Dickinson, starting two during the 2006 season... Tallied three goals and three assists on the season for nine points... Notched goals against Stony Brook (8/28), Missouri State (9/1) and Yale (9/20)... Twice named NEC Rookie of the Week.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity player at Ramsey High School... Selected as all-state, all-county and all-league.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business... Son of Cesar and Carmen Blacido... Born December 29, 1987... Brother, Cesar is a member of the Monmouth soccer squad as well.

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