Prior to UWM: A transfer to Milwaukee from Lee University in Tennessee ... a product of the highly-acclaimed Shattuck-St. Mary's Academy School, was ranked No. 78 by TopDrawerSoccer among best high school players in the country and was picked for its SuperElite Team in 2010 ... a member of the Olympic Development Program from 2004-07, he was on the U.S. National Youth Team from 2004-08 ... was selected to the Minnesota State High School League Class A Boys Soccer All-Tournament Team. Personal: Given name is Dekonte ... nickname is "Deko" ... son of Alfonso and Comfort Donyen ... born Dec. 12, 1992 ... his cousin, Charles Renken, plays for the Portland Timbers ... an information studies major in school ... chose UWM because of its good soccer program ... career goal is to become a pro after college ... most memorable sports experience was playing in the Dallas Cup final. |
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