Christopher Newport University

2015 - Sophomore - Played in all 19 games, adding depth as a midfield and forward reserve...Scored first career goal at Methodist on September 16...Added another goal against Penn State Harrisburg on September 26...Also registered a pair of assists at N.C. Wesleyan on September 9 in a season-high 52-minute performance...Took six shots, putting three on-frame...Averaged over 20 minutes per game.

2014 - Freshman - Played in 14 games during his first year with the Captains, averaging just under ten minutes per appearance...Posted a pair of assists in his debut season, with one helper against Southern Virginia and one versus St. Mary's (Md.)...Registered a career-high 52-minute effort at Penn State Harrisburg on October 25.

At The Covenant School - Played three years as a striker for head coach Bryan Verbrugge...Won state championship as a senior and reached the state playoffs in all three years of play...Named the Virginia Independent Conference Player of the Year in 2013...Earned first team All-Conference honors all three seasons...Also ran cross country and was a member of the track & field team.

Personal - Girma F. Baker was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...Son of Jonathan and Julie Baker...Has four sisters, Aly, Lily, Sophie, and Eliza, and one brother, Ben...Favorite sports personality is Jack Wilshere...Dream vacation is to attend the World Cup...Person in history he'd most like to meet is Mahatma Gandhi...Favorite movie is "The Blind Side"...Favorite book is "Running For My Life"...Majoring in Business.