#29 Mike Persson
Sophomore
Goalie - G
Height: 6-0
Weight: 185
Hometown: Regina, Sask.
Last Team: Fort North Texans

Major: Marketing

2007-08 Season: Played in 12 games and starting 10 of those games...Second on the team in Minutes, Goals Allowed, Saves...Had a .849 save percentage and help Cobbers scored first MIAC point this season

2006-07 Season: Saw action in 8 games, starting 5 for the Cobbers...Led team with 4.04 goals against average...Led team with .877 save percentage..won first collegiate game November 4th 2006 3-2 over Northland, making 29 saves...finished with a 2-3 record

Personal: Son of Doug and Judy...hobbies include golf, working out, linstening to music, and movies.

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? "For the great opportunities it will give me in my life."

The PERSSON File:

Nickname: Pierce

One word that best descrbies me : Focused

Where you would go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Punta Cana

Favorite Food : Steak

Favorite Restaurant : Fogo De Chao

Favorite TV Show : Family Guy, Prision Break, Hockey Night in Canada

Favorite Musical Group(s) : Keith Urban, OAR, Dave Mathews

Favorite Movie: Superbad, Scarface

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

One thing I can't live without : Coffee

Best gift you've ever received: Tickets to Brian Adams

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Golf

3 people I would most like to meet : Chris Farley, Roberto Luongo, Rachel McAdams

Nobody knows how much I like to: Cook

Biggest Influence on my athletic career: My dad

Greatest personal sports moment: Shutout to win league title

If I were to play another sport it would be: Baseball

Favorite Pro Sports Team: Vancouver Canucks

My dream job is: Working with a pro sports team