Mike Feniger

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Mike Feniger
Personal information
Full name Michael Feniger
Date of birth (1975-05-18) May 18, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward / Midfielder
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1993–1996 East Stroudsburg Warriors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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)
*Club domestic league appearances and 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]

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References

  1. ↑ 1994 Division II All Americans
  2. ↑ "1995 Division II All Americans". Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  3. ↑ 1996 Division II All Americans
  4. ↑ ESU Announces 2010 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
  5. ↑ POWLUS SAYS HE WILL STAY WITH IRISH Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Saturday, December 21, 1996
  6. ↑ 1997 MLS Draft Picks
  7. ↑ 1997 USISL A-League draft Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ October 19, 2001 Transactions
  9. ↑ City Islanders Add Mikes to the Midfield Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
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