2014: Continued to be a leader on the defensive unit…Played in 14 games…Started 13 times…Did not record a point on the season…Was routinely the last defender between opponents and the goalkeeper…Did take five shots on the season, mostly headers off corner kicks…Helped the Spartans record three shutouts on the year…A member of the A-Sun All-Academic team.
2013: Became a key player for the Spartans as a sophomore…Played anywhere he was needed…Saw action in 13 games…Started nine contests…Took three shots on the year…Spent most of the time playing the defender position.
2012: Gained valuable experience as a freshman…Played in six matches…Took one shot on the year…A member of the A-Sun All-Academic team.
High School/Club: A solid midfielder at Irmo High School...Four-year varsity starter...Led the Yellow Jackets to three straight appearances in the 4A state tournament championship game...Also led the team to three straight Lower State/Upper State championships...Played club soccer for the South Carolina United Elite...Also spent two seasons with the CESA 94 and played in the South Carolina Development Academy.
Personal: Born on Feb. 3, 1994 in Columbia, S.C…Son of Chris and Wanda Jenkins…Has three brothers, Caleb, Noah and Luke…His father played basketball at Miles College…Is a staff writer for The Carolinian.
Hobbies/Favorites: Likes to read, listen to music, and spend time with friends in his free time.
