Steven Perry Class: Freshman Hometown: Edmond, OK High School: Bishop McGuinness Height / Weight: 6-0 / 160 Position: Forward

A tremendous athlete that gives Notre Dame increased depth at the forward position • fast and strong • carries a good pedigree from his club and high school teams.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: A 2006 NSCAA High School Scholar All-American • a 2005 Notre Dame Elite Soccer Camp all-star selection • team MVP at Bishop McGuinness as a sophomore, junior, and senior • selected as his team's top offensive player as a sophomore in 2005 and senior in 2007 • has led his team in scoring the past two seasons • named to the all-city second team his junior year by The Daily Oklahoman • named The Daily Oklahoman offensive player of the year his senior season • named The Daily Oklahoman/Jim Thorpe Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year his senior year • 2007 All-State Team • 2007 Soccer State Champions • 40 goals, 10 assists senior year • the 40 goals were a state singleseason record • scored in all 18 games his senior season • three-time team captain • also captained his club team, Padova '89, for three seasons • his club team took home the state title in 2002, 2003 and 2005 • team also was a state-finalist in 2004 and 2006 • was a kicker on his high school football team for two seasons, including the 2006 campaign when his team won the state title • competed in track • state champion in the 4x100 relay in 2006 • that same year his team won the state title in track • in track his senior year he won the high jump (6' 6"), the 4x400m relay, runner-up in the long jump and the team state championship • named to The Daily Oklahoman Little all-city track team senior year • named to the all-state team in 2006 (4x100m relay) and 2007 for high jump and 4x400m relay • member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honors Society • from the same hometown as Irish teammate Bright Dike • born September 7, 1988 • son of Michael and Janet Perry • has two sisters • intends to major in business and Spanish • enrolled in the First Year of Studies program.