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General: Became a starter in the central defense midway through last year to solidify the backline ... a big, tough central defender that should be a force in his final season.
As a Junior in 2009: Played in 11 games, including starting the final seven of the season ... Stanford recorded shutouts in four of the seven games he started ... a key member of the defense that led Stanford to the round of 16 in the NCAA Tournament.
As a Sophomore in 2008: Appeared in nine games, including eight starts ... scored the first goal of a 2-1 win over UCLA (10/12) on a header off a long throw-in from Ryan Thomas ... a key part of a defense that allowed just 21 goals on the season.
As a Freshman in 2007: Scored his first collegiate goal at Washington (11/11) on an assist from Daniel Leon, drawing the Cardinal within 2-1 in 34th minute ... logged a combined 100 minutes on the UCLA and San Diego State road trip.
High School/Club: Four-year varsity player and two-year captain at San Pasqual High School in Escondido, Calif. ... All-Valley League first-team selection in 2007 ... played for the San Diego Surf ... team won Surf Cup in 2006 and 2007.
Personal: Son of John and Denise Culver ... has one brother, Wesley, who plays soccer at Santa Clara ... enjoys playing guitar and bodyboarding ... communications major ... a 2010 second team Pac-10 All-Academic selection.
Bret Simon on Culver: "Shaun provided strength and aerial dominance from center back. He will help solidify the back line again in 2010."
Career Stats:
Year | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Shots | GWG |
2007 | 12-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
2008 | 9-8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
2009 | 11-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 32-15 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 |