2006: Appeared in all 19 matches at midfield, including six starts...recorded 11 shots on the season and logged 50 minutes or more on five occasions...tallied a season-high three shots at UNF (9/30)...had two shots against Central Arkansas (9/3) and Belmont (11/2).

2005: Appeared in 19 games including two starts in the midfield...had an assist in his Dolphin debut against Flagler (9/1)...scored a goal in 4-1 win over VMI on Sept. 10...finished the year with three points and 10 shots on goal.

Prior to JU: Played the 2004 season for IPFW under coach Terry Stefankiewicz...recorded one assist during the season.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at East Noble under coach Keith Hoffer...Led the Knights to 31-19-3 record...tallied 50 goals and recorded 34 assists for his career...named to the Northeast Hoosier all-conference four straight years and the offensive player of the year for three years...as a senior, earned a spot on the all-district team...during his junior and senior seasons earned Fort Wayne Prep Sports All-Area and earned KPC News All-Area accolades...earned his team MVP award in his freshman and senior years.

Personal: Born April 12, 1985 in Kendallville, Ind....son of Bill and Claudette Lear...has an older brother, Zach...Father, Bill, played basketball at USF...mother, Claudette, cheered at Ball State...brother, Zach, plays basketball at Indiana State...majoring in marketing.