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Mike Feniger Personal information Full name Michael Feniger Date of birth May 18, 1975 Place of birth Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Playing position Forward / Midfielder Youth career 1993-1996 East Stroudsburg Warriors Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1997-2001 Hershey Wildcats 131 (12) 2001-2002 Harrisburg Heat (indoor) 25 (5) 2003 Reading Rage 14 (4) 2004 Harrisburg City Islanders 14 (2) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Mike Feniger is a retired American soccer player.
In 1993, Feniger graduated from Cumberland Valley High School. He attended East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania where he was a 1994, 1995 and 1996 First Team Division II All American soccer player.[1][2][3] He holds the team's career records in goals (76) and assists (37). In 2010, East Stroudsburg inducted Feniger into the school's athletic hall of fame.[4]
In December 1996, the Philadelphia KiXX picked Feniger in the first round (second overall) of the National Professional Soccer League draft.[5] On February 1, 1997, the Colorado Rapids selected him in the third round (twenty-first overall) of the 1997 MLS College Draft.[6] Four days later, the Hershey Wildcats picked him in the first round of the USISL A-League draft.[7] The Rapids released him during the pre-season and Feniger signed with the Wildcats. He played five seasons with the Wildcats until the team folded following the 2001 season. On October 19, 2001, he signed with the Harrisburg Heat of the second Major Indoor Soccer League.[8] On December 23, 2003, he became one of the three players to sign with the expansion Harrisburg City Islanders.[9]
References
- ^ 1994 Division II All Americans
- ^ 1995 Division II All Americans
- ^ 1996 Division II All Americans
- ^ ESU Announces 2010 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
- ^ POWLUS SAYS HE WILL STAY WITH IRISH Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Saturday, December 21, 1996
- ^ 1997 MLS Draft Picks
- ^ 1997 USISL A-League draft
- ^ October 19, 2001 Transactions
- ^ City Islanders Add Mikes to the Midfield
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Categories:- 1975 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- East Stroudsburg Warriors men's soccer players
- Harrisburg City Islanders players
- Harrisburg Heat players
- Hershey Wildcats players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008) players
- Reading Rage players
- USL First Division players
- USISL players
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