High School: Four-year letter-winner on defense at Clearview Regional High School in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, for head coach Dan Matozzo – high school semi-finalists – beat number one seed and undefeated Eastern – captain – also played club soccer for SJEB Rush – helped lead them to the state cup semi finals – ranked 5^th in the country – captain for seven years – Jeff Cup Champions - member of the National Honor Society – Honor Roll.

Personal: Hailey Elizabeth Valente – daughter of Bob and Dawn Valente – older sister to Cole – her cousin, Alicia Kaulunas played women’s soccer at Rowan Univeristy – majoring in psychology at Wilmington University, with aspirations to becoming a criminal psychologist – from Pitman, New Jersey – her favorite athletes are Lionel Messi and Carson Wentz – if she could be anyone else for a day, she would be Blake Lively – favorite pro sports team is the Philadelphia Eagles – perfect meal would be steak and potatoes – most memorable sports moment was beating Eastern in high school.