Roger Wimmer Class: Senior Hometown: Salem, VA High School: Salem Last College: Charleston Southern Height / Weight: 5-11 / 185 Position: GK

Roger Wimmer joins the Patriots for his final collegiate season and will be a reserve at goalkeeper … Transfer from Charleston Southern University … Also attended Louisburg College … Majoring in business management.

Previous college experience: Played one season at Charleston Southern, a NCAA Division I institution in Charleston, SC … Program was discontinued after 2002 campaign … Named to all-tournament team at Big South Conference Championship … Posted 2.54 GAA in 1062 minutes over 12 games, including eight starts, for the Buccaneers … Made 57 saves and recorded one full shutout while sharing another as CSU finished 5-11-1 overall, 0-6-1 in the Big South … Played two seasons at Louisburg, a junior college in Louisburg, NC … Selected as Region X Goalkeeper of the Year both seasons, and also was Southern District selection in 2001.

Prep/Club: Earned two varsity letters at Salem High School … Selected to All-Blue Ridge District, All-Region III and All-Virginia Group AA first teams as a senior for the Spartans … Also played seven years for the Roanoke Valley Youth Soccer Club … Selected to Virginia State Olympic Development Program (ODP) team in 1999, and was member of Western District ODP squad from 1997-99.

Personal: Full name is Roger Wimmer ... Born August 28, 1981 … Son of Roger and Alice Wimmer … Has one sister ... 1999 graduate of Salem High School … Selected to All-Academic Athletic Team as sophomore at Salem … Also named to Academic Honors List at Louisburg in 2001 and 2002, earning associates degree in 2002.