Kevin Tangney

Kevin Tangney played soccer at the University of Maryland from 2005-2009, was a member of 2 National Championship teams, and was then drafted 35th in the 2010 MLS Draft.  He talks about growing up in Newtown, Pennsylvania, getting into soccer through his father, and playing club & ODP.  He discusses his great career at Council Rock North High School, playing with his older brother, and winning a few league titles.  Kevin details his recruiting process, why he chose Maryland, and the transition to college soccer.  He then talks about winning the 2005 National Title as a Freshman, tearing his ACL as a Sophomore, and then again as a Junior, the struggles he faced, and his hard work and determination to get back on the field.  Kevin explains what it was like to come back as a Senior, win the 2009 National Championship, returning for a 5th year where he had his best season, being drafted in the 2010 MLS Draft, and what he's been up to since his soccer career ended.