It was an excruciatingly hot day in August in the year of 2000. I was at the Sara Lee soccer fields for soccer tryouts for North Forsyth High School. The sweat was dripping off of my face as the coach made his final cuts. “I made it! I made the team!” I thought to myself as my friends and I congratulated each other. On the way home that evening I was in awe that I, Brandon …showed first 75 words of 909 total…

…showed last 75 words of 909 total…still think, soccer in college. I am overwhelmed with joy knowing that by keeping my grades acceptable, conditioning myself correctly and staying in good shape, and working daily on my soccer skills can and will someday help me make the soccer team at the college that I will eventually choose to go to. I have always loved the sport of soccer and always will cherish the times I have had, and will have, playing it.