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  Hector Navarro

Hector Navarro

Player Profile

Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Milwaukee, Wis.

High School:
Riverside

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 150

Position:
MF

2008: Navarro appeared in all 17 games for the Golden Eagles, making 10 starts. He netted three goals, bookending the season with one in the season opener against Bryant (Sept. 1) and two in the final game against Georgetown (Nov. 1). The only player on the squad to register points without an assist, Navarro accounted for the second highest number of points on the team with six. His 18 shots ranked third on the team, and his .167 shot percentage led the squad. Navarro garnered BIG EAST Honor Roll status the week of November 4 after tallying two goals against Georgetown (Nov. 1).

2007:
Navarro did not play in 2007 due to redshirt status, but showed great strides during the 2008 spring season. He will be expected to contribute again immediately this fall.

2006: Navarro played in 15 games his freshman season, starting six. He made his collegiate debut and started in MU's win over Loyola (Ill.) (Aug. 25). He proved to be a pesky midfielder as a freshman and found his way into the offensive push at times. He had nine shots on the season, launching a season-high three in the season finale against Georgetown (Oct. 21).

Prior to Marquette: Navarro was a second-team All-State selection and league Most Valuable Player at Milwaukee Riverside. He was a first-team All-Conference selection as senior and was a second-team selection as a junior. He was his league's Freshman of the Year in his first season. Navarro played club for the Simba Lions.

Personal: Navarro was born on February 16, 1988, to Leticia Cerda. He has three sisters and one brother. He is a History major.