Mike Bethel - #8 - University of Tampa Spartans
Pos.: For. Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 160
Hometown: Nassau, Bahamas
Previous School: St. Andrew's School
Eligibility: So.
Major: International Business Management

As a Freshman: Played in 17 of the Spartans’ games while starting in 11…Recorded his first goal as a Spartan on his first shot on goal in the form of a game-winner against Rollins (10/4)…Also recorded a goal against Flagler (10/17) as well as a goal and assist against Johnson & Wales (10/20)…Played 81 minutes with a shot in national semifinal match against Cal State-Dominguez Hills (12/5).

High School: Attended St. Andrews School for head coach Wilson...Named MVP and received Man of the Match Award...Member of Bahamian national team, where he competed in CONCACAF tournaments...Helped team to a victory over Dominica...Also ran track, where he set record in the 800 meter and 4x400 meter relay...Member of the National Honor Society…Played club soccer for Bears Soccer Club for Anton Sealy…Helped team to the State Cup and was also the MVP and team captain.

Personal: Played for the Chicago Fire Premier in the summer of 2009…Son of Michael and Denise Bethel...Has two older sisters, Miquela and McCara…International Business Management major...Birthdate: 4/21/90.