Desmond Brooks

Desmond Brooks

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Fresno, CA

High School:
Bullard HS

Height:
6-0

Position:
D

Experience:
3V

2006: Was named West Coast Conference Honorable Mention as a senior...became the first Gael drafted by the MLS...was selected second overall by Chivas USA in the MLS Supplemental Draft...played and started in all 20 games for the Gaels...tallied one shot on goal...helped the Gaels defense shutout No. 11-ranked USF on Sept. 21...also led the Gaels to a shutout against No. 17-ranked Santa Clara on Oct. 13.

2005: Played in 16 games as a junior defender...did not tally any stats.

2004: Played in all 20 games with 17 starts on the defensive unit...helped SMC hold opponents to a school record 1.17 goals against average...the defensive unit allowed a school record tying 25 goals...helped hold No. 4 Washington and No. 4 Santa Clara to one goal...helped SMC post six shutouts during the season.

2003: Played in 16 games with 10 starts as a true freshman at defender...his first career start game against Denver on September 3...recorded two shots, with one shot on goal...started two West Coast Conference games, one against Santa Clara on November 2 and one against Portland on October 12.

High School: Graduated from Bullard High School in Fresno, CA...lettered in soccer and track...over the course of his varsity career, totaled 25 goals and 20 assists...led club team in assists...helped his team capture a league title in 2002-03...led club team to State Cup Championships in 2000 and 2001.

Brooks' Career Statistics
Year	GP/GS	G	A	Pts	Shots	SOG	GW
2003	16/10	0	0	0	2	1	0
2004	20/17	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	16/13	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	20/20	0	0	0	1	1	0
TOTAL	72/60	0	0	0	3	2	0