Player Bio: Casey Armstrong - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Men's Soccer
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AT WASHINGTON:
Ended his Husky career with eight goals, eight assists, 24 points and 4 gamewinning goals...three-time Pac-10 All-Academic second-team honoree...helped lead the Huskies to three NCAA Tournament appearances during his tenure, including a trip to the Sweet 16 in 2003.
2004 (Senior) - One of the Huskies' top offensive threats...played in 19 games, starting 17...earned All-Pac-10 honorable mention honors...tallied three goals and five assists...scored the gamewinning goal in 1-0 upset of No. 5 Connecticut (Sept. 4)...scored one goal and assisted another in 2-0 win over Oregon State (Oct. 17)...assisted C.J. Klaas' gamewinning goal in 3-0 upset of No. 3 Cal (Oct. 8)...also notched an assist on Brett Hite's goal in 2-1 upset of No. 13 Creighton...named to Pac-10 All-Academic second-team for third straight season.
2003 (Junior) - Played in all 20 games and started six...Pac-10 Player of the Week recipient Sept. 2-8 for header goal in a 1-0 victory over Portland...took 34 shots, tied for second most on the team...two of his four goals were game-winning (Nov. 9 vs. Fresno State and Sept. 5 vs. Portland)...his three assists and four goals were both third- best on the team...scored two goals against Fresno State (Nov. 9)...earned Pac-10 All-Academic second-team honors.
2002 (Sophomore) - Played in all but two games and started five...took 14 shots...had team-high four shots versus UCLA (Nov. 1)...earned second-team Pac-10 All-Academic acclaim.
2001 (Freshman) - Played in six games...scored his first collegiate goal, a header, in the final regular season game of the year, a 4-2 victory over California.. had three shots on the season.
CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL:
Played forward for FC United and current Husky coach Seth Spidahl...team took second place in Nomads Cup and won 2000 Sun Bowl championship...was in ODP state pool in 2000... played forward and center midfield for coach Justin Pozega at Kentlake HS...named to South Puget Sound League North First Team as a senior.
PERSONAL:
Casey Armstrong...born Dec. 6, 1982, in Renton, Wash. ...parents are Larry and Jaymee Armstrong...has one brother, Cory...majoring in business administration.
Armstrong news and features:
• Leading from the Front - gohuskies.com (Nov. 4, 2004)
