New Zealand picks four collegians for Olympic qualifying

• by Soccer America , Feb 29, 2008

New Zealand called up four U.S. collegians for the Oceania Olympic qualifying men's tournament March 1-9 in Fiji.

Dartmouth midfielders Craig Henderson and Dan Keat and UC Santa Barbara's Michael Boxall were named to the initial 20-player squad, and Louisville's Phil Edginton was called up when Jack Pelter of English club Sunderland was injured.

Also in the squad is formr St. John's star Steven Old, who now plays for New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix.