Carmelo Terranova
6-0, So., MF/D
Saugus, CA/Saugus HS

2005: Saw action in 20 games as a freshman, starting 6 ... Eighth in the CCAA in assists per game, 16th in points per game and T20th for goals per contest ... Earned first career collegiate goal in 3-0 win over Western Washington (Aug. 29) ... Notched a goal and 2 assists in first 4 college games ... Tallied 4 goals and 5 assists on the season ... Lone game-winning goal came in 3-0 blanking of Grand Canyon (Sept. 26).

Saugus HS: Led Centurions to runner-up league finish as a senior under coach Nate Wright, also gaining team MVP honor … Twice named All-League … Scored 20 goals and dished 19 assists in final two years as a prep.

Personal: Born on May 9, 1987, in Mission Hills, CA … Son of Cono and Angelina Terranova … Has two sisters, Rosella and Graziella … Chose CSUDH because of its soccer environment and academic reputation … Also recruited by Cal State L.A. … Hopes to win a national title … Most admires parents … Lists Fabio Cannavaro as favorite sports hero and Italy as favorite sports team … Also lists movie "Anchorman" and "The Chapelle Show" as other favorites … A business major.