2015 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Stephen Payne
- Position:
- Forward/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 155
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
- High School:
- Lake Forest HS
2015 -- Appeared in 13 games as a substitute at forward and midfielder, logging 220 minutes … posted one goal and one assist (three points) on the season … recorded his first career point with an assist on Seyi Adekoya’s second goal in a 4-3 overtime win over UC Irvine on September 27 … netted his first career goal from the penalty spot in a 4-0 victory over San Diego State on October 12.
U.S. National Team -- Attended the U-18 USA National Team camp in April and October 2014.
High School/Club -- Four-year varsity soccer letterwinner at Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest, Ill.) under head coach Paul Makovec ... rated as a four-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer ... ranked No. 137 overall in the Top Drawer Soccer IMG Academy 150 ... ranked as the No. 46 midfielder by Top Drawer Soccer ... ranked No. 28 overall in the College Soccer News 2015 Top 150 ... ranked No. 24 overall in the O When the Yanks Class of 2015 Top 100 ... IHSSCA Illinois All-State selection in 2014 ... totaled 24 goals and 14 assists as a senior in 2014 ... competed for Chicago Magic PSG Academy ... also competed in the 1600, 800 and 400 in track at Lake Forest Academy.
Personal -- Full name: Stephen Oyebolaji Payne ... born on June 16, 1997 in Birmingham, Ala. ... parents are Oyeleke Payne and Mojemilat Payne ... has two sisters, Nicole and Toni ... decided to attend UCLA for the great academic and soccer environment, as well as the general atmosphere around campus ... lists his biggest athletic thrill so far as getting an opportunity to play for the U.S. U-18 National Team ... admires Arsenal FC midfielder Theo Walcott ... lists his hobby as playing video games ... interested in majoring in Pharmacy.
Career Statistics
| Yr | GP | GS | Sh | Gl | A | Pts |
| 2015 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
