2008: Played in three games before missingthe remainder of the season with a leg muscle injury... started allthree games as the anchor of the defense... did not take a shot onthe year... a member of the A-Sun All-Academic team.
2007: Named a preseason all-conferenceselection in the A-Sun... had a standout season... started all 17games for the Spartans... finished the season with three points ona goal and an assist... notched the Spartans'' lone goal againstGeorgia State (Sept. 23)... dished out the assist on the first goalof the 3-2 win over Belmont (Oct. 7).
2006: Started all 18 games for Upstate...served as the anchor of a strong defense... helped lead the defenseto a 0.63 goals against average with 10 shutouts... also became anoffensive threat... scored nine points on three goals and threeassists... his first collegiate goal was the game winner in the 5-2victory over King (Aug. 29)... scored the first goal in the 3-2 winover Montreat (Sept. 14)... found the back of the net in the 5-0victory over then-No. 5 Lander (Sept. 16)... assisted on goalsagainst King, Milligan (Sept. 23), and Francis Marion (Oct. 7), allSpartan victories... a member of the Peach Belt ConferencePresidential Honor Roll.
2005: Played in 17 games, 16 as astarter... had a solid season as a central defender... helped leadUSC Upstate to a 0.59 team goals against average and nineshutouts... solidified the back at a crucial part of the season.
High School/Club: Was a four-sportstandout at West Hertz, playing soccer, cricket, rugby and tennis.
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies.
Personal: Born on Dec. 7, 1985 inNorthhampton, England... son of Tony and Carol Buxton... has twobrothers... likes to play tennis, golf, cricket and basketball... amember of the SAAC and athletic marketing Street Team at Upstate.
Favorites: Food - Chicken and Pasta... TVShow - Entourage... Actor - Nicholas Cage... Music Group - Oasis...Season - Winter... Book - "Lance Armstrong - a Biography"... SportsFigure - David Beckham... Hero Growing Up - Tony Adams... PeopleYou Admire Most - My Parents and Brothers... Quote - "Im not herefor a good time, I''m going to have a great time."... Dream Job -Soccer Coach.
