Patrick Harris
Born: 23 March 1985
Position: Midfield/Defense
Height/Weight: 5-9, 160
International Caps: 54
International Goals: 40
Years on National Team:
1998 USA Under-18/Under-16 Teams
1999 USA Under-20/Under-16 Teams
2000 USA National Team/Under-16 Team
2000 USA National Team
2001 USA National Team
2002 USA National Team
2003 USA National Team
2004 USA National Team
2005 USA National Squad
2006-07 USA National Squad
2007-08 USA National Squad
Birthplace: Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Hometown: Moorpark, Calif.
Residence: Honolulu, Hawaii
High School: Moorpark High School ('03)
College: Univ. of Hawai'i at Manoa ('09)
Major: Travel Industry Management
Occupation: Student
Playing Career:
- Early Career
Began playing field hockey at age 5 after being introduced to the game by parents David and Elaine. - International Career
1998 - U.S. Under-18 Team/Under-16 Team...U16 Vancouver Tour...1999- U.S. Under-20/Under-16 Teams...Men's U20 Scotland/Ireland Tour...Men's U16 Easter Tournament (Valkenswaard, NED/4th)...Men's U20 Canada Series (Moorpark, Calif.)...Junior 4 Nations Tournament (3rd/Moorpark)...2000- U.S. National Team/U.S. Under-16 Team...U16 Easter Tournament (Valkenswaard, NED/7th)...1st Pan American Cup (Havana, Cuba/5th)...Earned starting sport for USA at 1st Pan American Cup at age 15...Scored a goal in earning his first cap vs Mexico at Americas Cup...Pan American Junior Championships (Santiago, Chile/4th)...Scored 5 goals at Junior Pan American Championships...Placed 9th with the U21 Team at the Field Hockey Canada National Championships...Named to all-tournament team at FHC Senior National Championships...2001 - U.S. National Team...World Cup Qualifying Tournament team (14th)...2002 - U.S. National Team...Pan American Indoor Cup (2nd/ Rockville, Md.)...Scored 2 goals in helping the US Qualify for the Indoor World Cup with a second place showing at the 1st Pan American Indoor Cup...Mexico 4 Nation Tournament (2nd/Salamanca)... USA/Chile Series (Moorpark, Calif.)...2003 - U.S. National Team...1st Indoor World Cup (11th/Leipzig, GER)...Pan American Cup Qualifying Tournament (2nd/Santo Domingo)...USA Eagles California Cup champions...Pan American Games (5th/Santo Domingo)...Scored 8 goals in a 23-0 win over the Dominican Republic at the 2003 Pan American Games...2004 - U.S. National Team...Pan American Cup (7th/London, Ontario)...2005 - Scored 10 goals in leading the USA Under-21 team to a 4th place finish at the Junior Pan Am Cup...USA Indoor Team...3rd pan American Indoor Cup (3rd/Kitchener, Ontario)...2006 - U.S. National Squad...Canada Test Series (Chula Vista, Calif.)...USA vs. Trinidad & Tobago Test Series (Virginia Beach, Va.)......China 4 Nation Tournament Team (4th, CHN, JPN, EGY, USA - Lanzhou City, CHN)...XV Pan American Games Team (Rio de Janeiro, 7th)...2008 - Olympic Qualifying Tournament Team (Auckland, NZL, 6th)
- National
High Performance Center: Moorpark
2006 - Captured Men's National Championship with Moorpark (Chula Vista, Calif.)...Named Most Valuable Player and Top Goal scorer (10 goals) at USA Field Hockey National Championships... 2007 - Won USA Men's National Championship with Moorpark High Performance Center (Chula Vista, Calif.)...Top Goal Scorer at Men's National Championships.
Club: Amsterdam Hockey and Bandy Club: Amsterdam, Netherlands;2000-2001
HTHC: Hamburg, Germany; 2003-2004, Belper HC: Belper, England; 2005
- Personal
Nickname: - Pattio
Career High: - Winning Men's National Championship with Moorpark...Named Most Valuable Player and Top Goalscorer (10 goals)
Career Low: Finishing 3rd at Pan Am Indoor Cup and not qualifying for 2007 Indoor World Cup
Ambition after field hockey: Travel
I would characterize my play as: Unpredicatable
The most influential people in sporting career: My parents of course, without their support I would be where I am today. Love you guys!
Favorite place to play: The Netherlands
I can't live without: The ocean
Other than field hockey, my favorite Olympic sport is: boxing
Most people don't know that: I'm left handed
Favorites: Food: sushi; Movie: Nacho Libre; Pro Team: Barcelona FC; Musical Group: Three Plus; Athlete: Lionel Messi; Actor: Johnny Depp
Hobbies and Activities: Bodyboarding, hiking, fishing
Major International Tours & Competitions:
| Year | Tournament | Site | Position |
| 2008 | Olympic Qualifying Tournament | Auckland, NZL | 6th |
| 2007 | XV Pan American Games | Rio de Janiero, BRA | 7th |
| 2005 | Junior Pan American Championships | Havana, CUB | 4th |
| 2004 | Pan American Cup | London, Ontario CAN | 7th |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, DOM | 5th |
| 2003 | Pan American Cup Qualifying Tournament | Santo Domingo, DOM | 2nd |
| 2002 | 1st Indoor Pan American Cup | Rockville, Md. | 2nd |
| 2001 | 10th World Cup Qualifying Tournament | Edinburgh, Scotland | 14th |
| 2000 | Americas Cup | Havana, Cuba | 5th |
| 2000 | Junior Pan American Championships | Santiago, Chile | 4th |