2006:
Named team's most improved player... played in 15 games. started against Denver (9/10)... took a career-high three shots against Maine (10/18).

High School:
A three-year letterwinner at center midfield at Mahopac High School for head coach Ed Gillesplie... collected 107 points on 34 goals and 39 assists during his career... tallied 10 goals and nine assists as a junior and 11 goals and nine assists as a senior... three-time all-section selection... named all-league as a senior... team captain and MVP as a senior... also letter in tennis.

Personal:
James Patrick Palumbo... born September 1, 1988, in Yorktown, N.Y... son of Sally and Joseph Palumbo... brother of Danielle and Denise... father played soccer at Keane State and for the New England Teamen... majoring in arts and sciences.