At a glance: Tenacious and technical left-footed defender that can play either centrally or wide in the back four.
Prior to Ohio State: Playedd for Major League Soccer’s Sporting Kansas City Academy team since he was 15 … Freeman was named team captain of his academy team in 2013 … played varsity as a freshman in one season at Olathe East High School … Sunflower League champions and regional champions.
Sporting KC Academy: Five-year starter at academy … captain of U16/17 and U17/18 teams … top 15 ranked palyer in Heartland region … four-year star by TopDrawerSoccer.
Personal: Son of Rob and Nancy Freeman … has two older siblings, Scott and Thomas … majoring in biology … would like to study medicine and become a doctor after graduation … favorite pastimes include hunting, playing guitar, golf and wakeboarding … enjoys learning about nature and science … greatest sports thrill includes helping his team win the regional championship in final moments of the game … great grandfather, Tommy, was a world champion welter weight boxer in 1939-31 … grandfather Tom, was a gold glove boxer … honor roll student.
