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Dieter Bahr
Freshman
Midfield
Boalsburg, Pa. / State College Area HS
At Delaware: Looks to add depth at the midfield position for the defending Colonial Athletic Association champions.
High School: Four-year letterwinner for State College (Pa.) Area High School playing for head coach John Marsden • was a Pennsylvania High School State Tournament semifinalist in 2011 and quarterfinalist in 2009 • National Honor Society and High Honor Roll member during prep career.
Personal: Dieter ("deeter") Powars Bahr • son of Chris and Eve Bahr • born July 29, 1994 • business major at Delaware • father was a three-time All-American in soccer and once in football at Penn State • father was a first-round selection by the North American Soccer League’s Philadelphia Atoms in 1975 in addition to winning the NASL’s Rookie of the Year that season • father was a two-time Super Bowl winning place kicker during his 14-year NFL career with the Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders and San Diego Chargers • father is now a financial advisor • mother is a lawyer • has an older brother, CJ, who was a place kicker at Slippery Rock (Pa.) • grandfather, Walter, a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame and National Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame, was a long-time captain for Team USA's men's soccer team and recorded the assist in USA's 1-0 victory over England in the 1950 World Cup in Brazil • grandfather was a long-time head coach at Penn State, Temple, and Frankford (Pa.) High School after playing career • chose Delaware for the soccer program and loves the campus environment • began playing soccer at the age of five • enjoys golf, skiing and tennis during free time.
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