Jeb Saez

Born:  27 Jan 84

Position: Goalkeeper

Height/Weight:  6-5, 198

International Caps: 24

Years on National Team:
1998 USA Under 16 Team
1999 USA Under 16 Team
2000 USA National/US Under-16
2001 USA National Squad
2002 USA National Squad
2003 USA National Squad
2004 USA National Squad
2005 USA National Squad
2006-07 USA National Squad

High Performance Center: Moorpark

Birthplace: Ventura, Calif.

Hometown: Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Residence: Thousand Oaks, Calif.

High School: Thousand Oaks '02

College: San Diego State Univ. '07

Major: Urban Studies

Occupation: -

Playing Career:

• Career Highlights
  
  Early Career - Began playing field hockey at age 8 after US Olympian Scott Williams introduced his class to the sport.

  International Career
  1998 - U.S. Under-16 Team...International Easter Tournament, Valkenswaard, NED...1999 - U.S. Under-16 Team...International Easter Tournament, Valkenswaard, NED (7th)... Although playing goalkeeper, scored 3 goals on penalty strokes during 3 Netherlands tours...2000 - U.S. National Team/Under-16 Team...International Easter Tournament Valkenswaard, NED (4th)...2001 - U.S. National Team...U18 Barbados tour...2002 - U.S. National Team...Mexico 4 Nation Tournament...Collected a 3-0 shutout victory over Mexico in earning his first start and cap at Mexico 4-Nation Tournament...2003 - U.S. National Team...Pan American Cup Qualifying Tournament (2nd, Santo Domingo)...U.S. Pan American Games team (5th/Santo Domingo)...2004 - U.S. National Team...Pan American Cup (7th, London, Ontario)...2005 - U.S. National Squad...Junior Pan American Cup (4th/Havana, Cuba)...2006 - U.S. National Squad...Canada Test Series (Chula Vista, Calif.)...2007 -USA vs. Mexico Pan American Games Qualifying Series (USA wins series 2-0-1)...USA vs. Trinidad & Tobago tour (Port of Spain, TRI; USA wins series 4-0)......China 4 Nation Tournament Team (4th, CHN, JPN, EGY, USA - Lanzhou City, CHN)...XV Pan American Games Team (Rio de Janeiro, 7th)...Recorded shutour victory over Brazil in Pan Am 7th/8th place match...2008 - Olympic Qualifying Tournament (Auckland, NZL; 6th)
  
   

• National
  2006 - Won Men's National Championship with Moorpark (Chula Vista, Calif.)...2007 - Won Men's National Championship with Moorpark High Performance Center (Chula Vista, Calif.)

  Club: Bulldogs (Camarillo, 1992-98); Y2K (Moorpark, 2000-03)

• Personal
  Nickname: "Zebby"
  Career highlight: Earning a shutout and saving a stroke in getting my first international cap
  Career low: Not getting selected for the World Cup Qualifier in Scotland
  Sport ambition: Playing in the Olympic Games and winning Pan Am gold
  Ambition after field hockey: Firefighter
  Other than U.S. athletes, which international player would you want to have as your teammate: Shabaz
  Favorite place to play: Netherlands
  Other than field hockey, my favorite Olympic sport is: Wrestling
  Most people don't know that I: play field hockey for the USA
  My philosophy on life: Live happy and have lots of friends because without them you have nothing
  Favorites: Food - Sushi; Movie - Super Troopers; TV Show - Simpsons; Actor: Arnold Schwartzenager; Musical artist: Non Point
  

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