2010: One of three players to start all 19 matches...earned first-team All-SoCon honors…named team MVP…scored twice, including first career goal in 2-1 victory over conference foe Wofford…also added two assists…helped anchor defense that tallied four shutouts and finish with a 0.88 goals against average, good for second-best in the SoCon.…named to the 2010 NSCAA University Men Scholar All-South Region First Team…earned academic all-conference honors.
2009: Made 12 starts in his 13 appearances…helped anchor a defense that tallied a school-record 10 shutouts.
2008: Appeared in five contests, making one start.
Prep: Member of the 2007 NCSCA Men’s All-State Team… earned a spot on the 2008 NCSCA “Clash of the Carolinas” All-Star team… honored as the 2007 News Six Conference Player of the Year… helped lead Ralph L. Fike to conference crowns in 2004, 2005 and 2006 and a state finals appearance in 2007… helped his ‘89 CASL Elite club, coached by Jay Howell and Bruce Murray, reach the USYSA Southern Regional finals in 2007 and the 2007 NCYSA state title… captained both his prep and club teams.
Personal: Born May 2, 1990…son of Lewis and Charlene King…majoring in business administration.
Career Statistics
Season |
GP |
GS |
G |
A |
Pts |
Shots |
SOG |
GW |
PK-Att |
2008 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0-0 |
2009 |
13 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0-0 |
2010 |
19 |
19 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
0-0 |
Total |
37 |
32 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
14 |
6 |
0 |
0-0 |
King Outside the Lines:
Favorite moment from 2010 FIFA World Cup: Michael Bradley's goal in the USA vs. Slovenia game
Favorite Club Team: Manchester United
Best thing about playing soccer at Elon: The team chemistry and team unity
Former Elon player you most admire: Steven Kinney
Who on the team is most likely to…
Win Survivor: Archie Karpeh
Beat Kobayashi in an eating contest: Morgan Fleming