Player Bio: Ty Harden - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
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Harden news and features:
• On The Pitch With Ty Harden - Gohuskies.com (Oct. 20, 2005)
• Q&A with Ty Harden - gohuskies.com (Oct. 15, 2004)
At Washington:
2005 (Junior) - Co-captain and leader of the UW defense...All-Pac-10 first-team selection after two straight second-team nods...also selected to the Pac-10 All-Academic second-team for the second-straight season...played in 16 matches, starting 15...early season hamstring injury caused him to miss three of the first five games...had started every match for the Huskies his first two seasons until that point...led the UW backline to eight shutouts, including a 1-0 upset over No. 13 Cal - UW's first victory at Berkeley since 2000...named to both the Soccer America and College Soccer News National Teams of the Week after leading UW to back-to-back road shutouts at Stanford (Oct. 14) and 13th-ranked Cal (Oct. 16)...attempted two shots, one against San Diego State (Oct. 28) and the other against Oregon State (Nov. 13).
2004 (Sophomore) - Only Husky to start all 20 matches...anchor of the Husky defense that posted 10 shutouts, including four against Top-25 teams...All-Pac-10 second-team selection for second consecutive year...also named to the Pac-10 All-Academic second-team...tallied 6 shots...lone goal of the year was a header off a corner kick that sealed a 3-0 upset of No. 3 California (Oct. 8).
2003 (Freshman) - One of only two freshmen to play in all 20 games...one of only three Huskies to start all 20 games...earned second team All-Pac-10 honors...earned Pac-10 Player of the Week honors (Nov. 18) for his role in shutting down Oregon State's explosive forward, Alan Gordon...held Gordon, who had scored six goals in OSU's previous three games versus UW, to just one shot...made two goals on seven shots, a .286 shot percentage, best on the team...scored game-winning goal against Fresno State (Oct. 3) and scored other goal vs. Stanford (Oct. 31).
Club/High School:
Two-time 3A State Player of the Year as a junior and senior...led Junction City to back-to-back state titles in 2001 and 2002, after a third-place finish in 2001...two-time first-team All-State selection (2001-2002)...third-team All-State as a sophomore...two-time District 5 MVP and three-time District 5 first-team selection...two-year team captain and two-time team MVP...named Best All-Around High School Athlete as a senior...OregonLive.com Fan's Player of the Year...two-time Eugene Register-Guard Fall Prep Soccer Athlete of the Year...had his No. 5 soccer jersey retired at Junction City HS...played for state ODP team for five seasons...member of FC Portland Academy team final two years of high school...four-year member of McKenzie United Soccer Academy in Eugene (now Oregon United)...ODP Regional Pool player in 1999...club team won European tournament titles at the Harleem Cup (Holland) and the Newcastle (England)...also lettered in basketball and track at Junction City HS...team captain and MVP of basketball team in 1999...earned all-league honors in track (2001).
Personal:
Robert Tyrel Harden...parents are Franny and Rob...sisters both played collegiate soccer...Georgi (27) played for Western Oregon and Indi (25) played for Eastern Washington.
TY HARDEN'S CAREER STATISTICS
| YEAR | GP-GS | GOALS | ASSISTS | POINTS | SHOTS | GWG |
| 2003 | 20-20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 | 20-20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 16-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CAREER | 56-55 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
