2009:
Appeared and started in 17 games last season … was the backbone of the Mercer defense from his center back position, while also providing support on corner kicks and set pieces ... finished tied for third on the squad with six points on two goals and two assists … fired 12 shots, with seven of them on goal for a .583 shots on goal percentage … collected both of his assists in a huge 2-1 win over Jacksonville (Oct. 29) that clinched a spot in the A-Sun Championship for Mercer … put on an incredible individual performance by scoring two goals in the Bears 3-0 shutout win over UNF (Nov. 7) in the first round of the A-Sun Championship … Young’s play in the Bears win against UNF earned him a TopDrawerSoccer.com Men’s Team of the Week selection, the first such honor ever received by a Mercer men’s soccer player.

2008:
Played in nine games and started eight … three of eight total shots were on goal.

High School:
Three-year letterwinner in soccer, football, and swimming … played for coach Brian Travis ... named the team’s Attacker of the Year … landed a spots on the all-area and all-region teams … team’s leading goal-scorer and winner of the Don Jenkings Award … tallied 48 goals and 33 assists throughout career.

Personal:
Son of Randy and Trish Young … born 10/20/89 … has two siblings, Paul and Nicole, who is a freshman on the Mercer women's soccer team … chemistry major.