Vinicius Linces Class: Freshman Hometown: Marlborough, MA High School: Marlborough Height / Weight: 5-8 / 160 Position: D Major: Business Administration

MARLBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL: Played varsity soccer at Marlborough High School • Captained the squad and member of league championship team • Also played for the FC Blazers club team out of Boston for coach Francis Okaroh • Member of 2009 State Championship club team.

PERSONAL: Son of Sheila Barbosa of Marlborough, Mass. and Wilson Linces of Brazil • Was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil • Nicknamed "Vinny" • Lists Barcelona, Inter Milan, Arsenal and Cruzeiro as his favorite professional teams • Names Kaka, Roberto Carlos and Lucio as his favorite athletes • Majoring in business with aspirations to play professional soccer or own his own business • Fluently speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.