Will sit out 2008-09 season after transfering from Rutgers... Gives Monmouth a strong performer in the future... Challenges players in practice.

BEFORE MONMOUTH:
Saw action in 14 games at Rutgers, including nine games in BIG EAST action... Averaged 2.0 points per game in his one season with the Scarlet Knights... Connected on 6-of-14 (.429) of his three-point field goal attempts in conference play... Netted a season-best six points at Syracuse (01/16/08) and at Louisville (2/2/08)... Posted five points against Notre Dame (2/17/08)... Attended St. Thomas More Prep in 2006-07... Averaged 12.4 points per game... Named to Hoop Scoop’s All-New England Team... Helped lead West Milford High School to first Group III Final in school history by posting 22.8 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game... Named to the Star-Ledger’s All-Group III first-team, and tabbed First-Team All-Passaic County... Listed as one of the top five shooters in New Jersey by NJHoops.com... Recorded a record eight three-pointers in 2006 Big Apple Invitational.

PERSONAL:
Son of Steven Sofman and Dolores Vanriper... Born on August 13, 1988... Major is undecided.