Seth Robert Casiple (born August 23, 1993) is an American

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

player who currently plays for

Orange County SC Orange County Soccer Club is an American soccer team based in the Orange County, California city of Irvine. Founded in 2010 as the Los Angeles Blues, the team currently plays in the Western Conference of the USL Championship, the second tier ...

in the

USL Championship The USL Championship (USLC) is a men's professional association football, soccer league in the second tier of the United States soccer league system#Men's leagues, United States league system. It is organized by the United Soccer League (USL) a ...

Career

College and amateur

Casiple spent his entire college career at the

University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California), is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after t ...

. He made a total of 74 appearances for the Golden Bears and tallied six goals and 27 assists. He also played in the

Premier Development League USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States, forming part of the United States soccer league system. The league will featu ...

for

Austin Aztex The Austin Aztex were a soccer team based in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 2011 as a member of the Premier Development League, the team played the 2015 season in the United Soccer League, the second tier of the United States soccer p ...

and San Jose Earthquakes U23.

Professional

On January 20, 2015, Casiple was the last player taken in the

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. He was selected by the

Portland Timbers The Portland Timbers are an American professional Association football, soccer club based in Portland, Oregon. The Timbers compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. The Timbers have p ...

in the fourth round (84th overall). However he was cut from camp during preseason and on March 26, he signed a professional contract with

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affiliate club

Portland Timbers 2 Portland Timbers 2 is an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon. The team, often referred to as "T2", serves as the reserve squad for the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer (MLS). The team was a member of the USL Champ ...

. He made his professional debut on May 19 and assisted on both of T2's goals in their 2–0 victory over PDL club

Michigan Bucks Flint City Bucks is an American soccer team based in Flint, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1995, the team plays in USL League Two. The club was founded in 1995 as the Mid-Michigan Bucks, playing in Saginaw, and began playing in 1996. In ...

in the third round of the

2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup The 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup was the 102nd edition of the U.S. Open Cup, oldest ongoing competition in American soccer. The tournament had teams from all three tiers of men's professional soccer, plus teams from the top amateur leagues in t ...

. He made his league debut three days later in a 2–0 defeat to Cascadia rivals

Seattle Sounders FC 2 The Tacoma Defiance, formerly Seattle Sounders FC 2, are an American professional Association football, soccer team based in the Puget Sound region in Tukwila, Washington, United States. The team competes in MLS Next Pro, a league in the third ...

. On January 6, 2020, Casiple moved to USL Championship side

References

External links

T2 bioCalifornia Golden Bears bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Casiple, Seth 1993 births Living people American men's soccer players Men's association football midfielders Austin Aztex players California Golden Bears men's soccer players Orange County SC players Sportspeople from Rocklin, California Soccer players from Placer County, California Portland Timbers draft picks Portland Timbers 2 players Reno 1868 FC players San Jose Earthquakes U23 players USL League Two players USL Championship players 21st-century American sportsmen