University of Maryland, Baltimore County

2017: Played and started in every game during his final season with the Retrievers… Tallied five goals and two assists for 12 total points on 34 shots… Went 2-2 on penalty kicks with one game winning goal… Scored against Villanova, New Hampshire, UMass Lowell, and Albany twice… Had the game winner against the Wildcats in September, scoring the tying goal in the America East Tournament against the Great Danes… Named to America East All-Conference First Team.

2016: Started in all 16 games of the season... Finished the season with a total of three goals and six points… Scored his first goal of the season during the match against Monmouth… Scored one goal in the game against George Washington that resulted in a 2-1 win… Had 24 shots during the season.

2015: Appeared in 12 matches, making four starts in his first season with the Retrievers after coming from Washington Adventist... Recorded six shots, five on goal for the Black and Gold... Had a season high four shots in a 2-1 loss to Binghamton on October 24.

Background: Earned Association of Independent Institutions’ Second Team honors for WAU in 2014… Led the Shock with 14 goals and placed tenth overall in the USCAA… Led WAU to the USCAA national quarterfinals, its best season since 1995… Scored a hat-trick, including the game-winner in overtime in 3-2 victory over Cleary University to help Shock reach the round-of-eight… Competed for D.C. United Academy in 2013-14… A First Team All-County performer at Northwestern in 2012… Interested in a career in physical therapy… Lists favorite pro side as Arsenal and enjoys long-distance running… Has two older brothers, including Yacob, who competed in soccer at Frostburg… Son of Desta and Leake Kahsai.