Steve Beitashour Season 2005

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PositionMIDFIELDER
Weight160 lbs
Height5-11
ClassFreshman
HometownSan Jose, Calif.

2008: Battled injuries most of the season ... Made appearances in four contests, including one start ... The start came in the team[apos]s season-opener against Michigan ... Finished the season with two shots (one at home against Washington on Oct. 19 and one at Oregon State on Oct. 24) ... Shot against the Huskies was on goal ... Logged 143 minutes over the four games, including a season-high 64 minutes against the Wolverines in the opener.

2007: Started 16 of the 18 games he played in, including all 10 conference contests ... Had 19 shots on the season, the fifth-most on the team ... Seven of the 19 shots were on net for a .368 shot-on-goal percentage ... Had three assists, which tied Matt McManus for third on the team ... His three points were tied with Omar Persad for seventh on the squad ... Had an assist in Persad[apos]s game-winning goal in SDSU[apos]s 2-0 win over Cal State Bakersfield on Sept. 15 ... Added solo helpers against California (Oct. 12) and Oregon State (Oct. 28) ... His two assists last season were against the same Golden Bears and Beavers ... Had three shots on three occasions, Sept. 7 versus New Jersey Institute of Technology, Oct. 6 versus UCLA and Oct. 19 at Washington ... Registered a career-high two shots on goal against UC Riverside (Sept. 4) and tied the mark against the Bruins on Oct. 6 ... Played the entire game on six occasions, including the double-overtime 110-minute affair against nationally ranked Creighton to open the season.

2006: Appeared in 18 games with 10 starts, seeing time from both the midfield and defender positions ... Registered two assists on the season ... Helpers came against Oregon State (Sept. 29) and California (Oct. 27) ... Had eight shots and three shots on goal ... Three of his eight shots came at UC Riverside on Sept. 6 ... Aztecs were 5-3-2 when he earned the starting nod.

2005: Redshirted his first year at San Diego State.

High School: Was a four-year letterwinner at Leland HS, where he led the team in goals his final two seasons ... Named a Blossom Valley Athletic League Mt. Hamilton Division first team selection and The Mercury News 2004-05 honorable mention performer ... A two-time offensive player of the year ... Earned the Pat Tillman Award.

Personal: Steven Beitashour was born on Feb. 1, 1987, in San Jose, Calif. ... Son of Pari and Edward Beitashour ... Majoring in communication ... Picked SDSU over numerous schools, including San Jose State and UC Santa Cruz.