FWD * 5-8 * 150 * Fr-HS
Torrance, CA
Briefly:Yuji Teranishi begins his first yeat at LMU has excellent
skills on the ball...will vie for time as a wide midfielder or
forward...very technically skilled with a nose for scoring goals.
High School:Teranishi is a 2000 graduate of South High School in
Torrance, CA...a three-year letterwinner...served as team captain as a
senior...two-time All-South Bay, All-Bay League and All-CIF Division
III selection...was selected as a Daily Breeze All-Area team member as
a junior and senior...named Bay League Most Outstanding Offensive
Player of the Year in his final campaign...a three-time South
All-Tournament team pick ...prep coaches were Jeff Tuttle and Andrew
Martz.
Personal:Yuji Leo Teranishi was born on August 27, 1982 in Orange
County, CA...the son of Tadao and Keiko Teranishi...has one brother,
Ichiro...also recruited by CS Dominguez Hills and Cal Poly...names
Japanese as his favorite food...lists Hawai'i as his favorite vacation
spot...competed against teammate Jeff Kovar as a prep...a business major.
