University of North Dakota Athletics

Transferred form Fergus Falls Community College in Fergus Falls, Minn.

Coach Ziegler says: “Ethan is one of those guys that brings a lot of qualities to the table.  A great and solid young man, blue collar and he will also bring a lot of versatility.  We can use Ethan at the third base, short stop, or second base position and all of the outfield positions.  Look for Ethan to bring some versatility, enthusiasm and excitement to the game for us.”

Before UND: .352 batting average ... .966 fielding percentage ... 32 RBIs ... Named to the All-State Tournament Team ... Won FFCC's Coaches Award.

High School: 2000 graduate of Perham High School ... Three-time letterwinner in baseball ... Named All-Conference and Honorable Mention ... Participated in two state tournaments.

Personal: Born 12-12-81 ... Son of Bruce Soland and Sherri Hanson ... Majoring in History and Education ... Awarded Highest Honors and National Honors Society member in High School ... Presidential Scholarship recipient in college.