Mark Patterson Class: Graduated Hometown: St. Louis Park, Minn. High School: St. Louis Park Height / Weight: 6-0 / 175 Position: GK Birthdate: 11/15/1988

2007:Made only appearance of the season on Senior Day against Green Bay, getting a starting nod.

2006: Joined team in the spring after injuries and graduation left the Wildcats with just one goalkeeper, earning a spot of the 2007 roster ... Recorded a shutout half in only spring appearance vs. University of Chicago.

High School: Four-year starter and captain senior year at St. Louis Park, leading them to district finals ... Received International Baccalaureate while at St. Louis Park ... Captain of the Math Team. Club: Played for Bangu/Tsunami in leading team to state cup finals.

Personal: Born Mark Thomas Patterson on 11/15/85 ... Son of Richard and Barbara Patterson ... Triple major in philosophy, mathematical methods in the social sciences and mathematics ... Dean's List Student ... Northwestern was only school to which he applied ... Father, Richard (WCAS '78), is graduate of Northwestern.