THIS YEAR: Should push for playing time on the backline … Hard-nosed defender … Performed very well in 2007 playoffs.

2007: Played in six games, starting three … Did not attempt a shot.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Valley Christian High School in Cerritos, graduating in 2007 ... Three-time All-Olympic League selection, including first-team honors as a junior and senior ... Tallied seven goals and four assists during senior season ... Posted pair of two-goal games during the season ... Played club soccer with Irvine Strikers.

PERSONAL: Born March 16, 1989 in Long Beach to Doug and Kathy Coulter ... Father, Doug, played professional baseball and raced sprint cars … Sister, Brittany, plays soccer at UC Riverside ... Majoring in business ... Favorite sports team is the Boston Red Sox ... Favorite athlete is Manny Ramirez ... Enjoys playing video games, sports and spending time with friends.