Kristian Quintana Class: Senior Hometown: Dallas, Texas Last College: Richland CC Height: 6-0 Position: MF

Earned second-team All Heartland Conference honors last season ... ranked second on the squad and fourth in the Heartland Conference with 12 points ... named Heartland Conference Player of the Week after contributing two goals and three assist to lead Dustdevils to wins over St. Mary's and UH-Victoria ... transferred to TAMIU from Richland College ... helped lead Richland to NJCAA D III National Championship ... All Conference and All All American ... lettered in soccer at South Garland High School.

Personal: Son of Rocael Quintana and Olga Quintana ... majoring in fitness and sports with minors in communications and Spanish ... most inspired by his father ... born in Guatemala ... favorite quote is "A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed that spark and it becomes a flame, I feed the flame and it becomes a fire, I feed the flame and it becomes a roaring blaze," by Cus D'Amato.