4 - James ShuppPosition: Defender
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 165 lbs.
High School: Downington West H.S.
Hometown: Downington, Pa.

A proven defender with great presence will anchor the Hokie back line in 2008 ... A solid tackler who attacks well from his defensive position.
2007: Registered 22 starts in 22 games ... Clocked second most minutes with 1,907 played as a member of the Hokie backfield ... Helped Tech’s defense record seven shutouts, including three in the postseason ... Named to the ACC All-Freshman Team.
Club: Four-year starter for FC Delco Black V, captain for two years ... State champion and the Region 1 Director’s League champion twice ... Participated in Region I Olympic Development Program ... Member of 88/89 U-18 team traveled to France ... Four-year starter and three-year captain for the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association ODP team ... Member of U-16 team that played in Italy and Argentina.
High School: Started for four years at Downington West, captain for two years ... Registered 26 goals ... Named first-team All-Area three times and team MVP.
Personal: Born March 8, 1989 in Downington, Pa. ... Son of Jeff and Debbie Shupp ... Majoring in engineering.
Year | GP-GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | 22-22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | 19-19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 41-41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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