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JOHN COLUMBO

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JOHN COLUMBO

2011 – SOCCER – ATHLETE OF DISTINCTION

John Columbo
Trinity High School
West Virginia University
Athlete of Distinction – Soccer

Trinity High School
• All Section: 1972 – 74

• All WPIAL: 1972 – 74

• All State: 1st Team – 1973 & 74

• Regional All America: 1973

• 1st Team All America – 1974

• Voted one of the “Top Eleven” players in the US – 1974

• Trinity season records held from 1974 – 1981:
 Goals in a season – 20
 Career goals – 42
 Career points – 98

• Played on the 1974 section and WPIAL championship team

West Virginia University
• Leading scorer – 1975

• Team captain – 1979

Professional
• 1980 – 1981: Ft. Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League (NASL)

• 1983: Nashville Diamond of the American Soccer League

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