Fast Facts: An All-Middlesex County standout, McCormick has improved throughout the preseason, and will see time as a reserve defender as a freshman…Should be a four-year defensive contributor for NJCU.
High School: A June 2004 graduate of North Brunswick High School in North Brunswick, NJ, where he had a 2.99 GPA…A two-sport athlete who played four years of soccer and baseball, including three on the varsity level for each…Selected Third-Team All-Middlesex County and Honorable Mention All-State in the Central Jersey I Sectional by the Soccer Coaches Association of New Jersey for the Raiders as a senior for head coach Stan Williston…Played for NBHS teams which won the county and Greater Middlesex Conference championships…As a sophomore in 2001, the Raiders, traditionally one of the top programs in the county and state, finished 13-5-2 and in a three-way tie for first place in the Greater Middlesex Conference White Division with Perth Amboy and Colonia…The 2002 club started the year an impressive 7-0-1…His head baseball coaches at NBHS were Terry Martin and Steve Wilfing…A pitcher/infielder/outfielder, he also played in the Middlesex County American Legion baseball league for North Brunswick…In June 2004, he had an outstanding effort in a 10-6 win Legion win over Piscataway, going 3-for-3 with a two-run homerun, and tossing a complete-game with six strikeouts on the mound.
Personal: Born April 21, 1986 in New Brunswick, NJ…Full name is Michael Andrew McCormick…Nickname is Mike…Parents are Sharon and Mike McCormick…Has two younger siblings—a brother, Shawn, 16, and a sister Amanda, 12…Major at NJCU is Criminal Justice, with a career goal of becoming a police officer or serving in law enforcement…Right-footed.
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Hobbies/interest: Sports, hunting, fishing
Sports Team: New York Yankees
Music Artist: Staind
Movie: Super Troopers
Food: Chicken Caesar Salad