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Jakov Basic SOCCER NUMBER: 21 POSITION: Midfield/Back HT./WT.: 6-2 / 155 HOMETOWN: Zagreb, Croatia HIGHSCHOOL: FC Zagreb MAJOR: Psychology

CAREER: Has started all 33 games between UCF and UMass Lowell ... has scored one goal with four assists for six points ... named to NSCAA All-East Region First Team ... earned a spot on 2016 America East All-Conference First Team ... selected to 2015 The American All-Rookie Team.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016): Started all 16 games ... picked up one assist against Monmouth (8.28) ... named to NSCAA All-East Region First Team and America East All-Conference First Team.

AS A FRESHMAN (UCF, 2015): Registered one goal in three assists at UCF as a freshman ... unanimous selection to The American All-Rookie Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Captained FC Zagreb to Division I title in 2014-15 ... won Nike Premier Cup in Croatia with FC Zagreb in 2011.

PERSONAL: One of four children of Jelenko and Dubravka Basic of Zagreb, Croatia ... his favorite hobby is horseback riding ... lists Barcelona as favorite sports team and Messi as favorite sports influence ... greatest sports moment is Zagreb's Futsal League with his high school ... chose UMass Lowell because he feels the school can prepare him for the future in both academics and soccer ... majoring in biology and minoring in sports and exercise science.