Prior to Owens: Cooperider was an All-NLL selection his junior year at Northview under head coach Ryan Creech. His greatest personal sports thrill was when his club team, Pacesetter Soccer Club, made the regional finals this past summer.

Personal: Jeff is the son of Todd and Jennifer Cooperider. His brother, Daniel, played for the University of Cincinnati's men's soccer team the last two years. Cooperider is an emergency medical major at Owens.