Hokie Club6 - Harold RussellPosition: Defender
Class: r-Senior
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 165 lbs.
High School: Strath Haven
Hometown: Swarthmore, Pa.
Has become a cornerstone of Tech's defense ... Possesses excellent athleticism ... Continues to improve his game ... Excellent man marker ... Will anchor the defense along with Lasse Mertins... True competitor who will not be denied success.2002: Appeared in and started 17 games ... Played a huge role on Tech's defense ... Named the team's defensive MVP.
2001: Started and played in a total of 17 straight games after missing the first two ... Helped the Tech defense limit the opposition to only 18 goals scored.
2000: Played in 16 games, starting 13 ... Quickly played his way into a starting role on defense his freshman year ... Scored his first collegiate goal against Central Florida ... His strong play earned him the team's Rookie of the Year honors.
1999: Redshirted.
High School/Club: Played two years at Strath Haven, lettering both years ... Was named honorable mention all-league his junior year and second team all-league his senior year ... Played club ball for Nether Providence Pintos.
Personal: Born August 28, 1981 ... Son of Harold and LeVerne Russell ... Is enrolled in computer science.
Russell's Career Statistics
| Year | GP-GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16-13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 17-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 17-17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 50-47 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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