Azusa Pacific University Athletics

THIS YEAR:  Freshman Mike Musson has a bright future as a central midfielder for Azusa Pacific … Has good vision and keeps the ball well.
 
2007 (Freshman): Redshirted his first season at Azusa Pacific.
 
HIGH SCHOOL:  Played 4 varsity seasons as a center midfielder for head coach Jake Smothers at Spring Lake Park (Minn.) High … Ranked in the state’s top 40 in scoring, finishing with 13 goals … Tied for second on his team with 9 assists while helping lead the Panthers to an undefeated North Suburban League title campaign … Recorded a hat trick in a 5-0 playoff-opening victory over North (St. Paul) High as a 2006 senior.
 
PERSONAL:  Born April 29, 1989, in St. Paul, Minn., to Ray and Kris Musson … Has 1 younger sister (Megan) … Cousin Grant Darling played soccer at Judson (Ill.) in 1995, and father Ray played collegiate soccer at Northwestern (Minn.) College from 1987-88 … Has not declared a major.