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General: Provides depth in the Cardinal midfield and defense ... Capable of winning balls and contributing immediately in the Cardinal midfield.
As a Senior in 2007: Played in 17 games, starting in six ... Fired 20 shots, converting four, which tied him for second on the season in goals with Dan Shapiro ... Added two assists to bring points total to 10, the second best mark on the team ... Recorded a .200 shooting percentage, the fourth best on the team ... Named the Pac-10 Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 30 - Nov. 4 for scoring the game winning goals against the first and second place teams in the Pac-10, UCLA and San Diego State, respectively, and notching two goals in the San Diego State game... A Pac-10 All-Conference honorable mention selection ... A Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention.
As a Junior in 2006: Appeared in 17 matches, starting 15 ... scored a goal and assisted on three others in 2006 ... assisted on Stanford's only goal in 1-1 tie against CS Fullerton (9/10) ... assisted on each of the Cardinal's goals in 2-0 win over Sacramento State (9/15) ... scored lone goal in 1-1 draw against No. 9 UCLA (9/24).
As a Sophomore in 2005: Made 10 starts in 17 games played, including starts in the last seven games of the season ... Notched a goal and an assist in Stanford's 2-0 shutout of Army (9/24) ... Took four shots on the year with one on goal ... Tallied three points on the season ... Honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic selection.
As a Freshman in 2004: Made collegiate debut as a sub against Oregon State (10/31) ... Also saw action as a sub in season finale at California (11/13).
As a Freshman in 2003: Redshirted his first season due to injury.
High School/Other: A 2003 graduate of Chaminade College Prep ... A two-time All-State, All-Metro and All-MCC player in his junior and senior campaigns ... Had a big season offensively as a junior despite playing defense, contributing 24 points on six goals and 12 assists ... Prep team was co-national champions in his junior year, while winning the state title in both his junior and senior campaigns ... Played for the exceptional Scott Gallagher Soccer Club team that won a pair of state titles (2001, '02), as well as the Tampa Bay Sun Bowl (2000), the Presidents Day Cup (2001) and the Disney Showcase (2002).
Personal: Son of Gary and Debbie Hency ... Father played collegiate soccer at Aurora and uncle, Bill Hency, played collegiate soccer at South Carolina ... Favorite sports team is Manchester United ... Undeclared major.
Coaching Staff on Hency: "Kyle has shown great leadership and consistent play over his four years and his efforts on the field have impressed our staff and his teammates."