Photos from Army's annual gathering with the local media.
About Ugenyi: Rising talent along defensive front ... one of the more athletic defensive linemen on Army roster ... beginning to reach physical potential ... enters preseason as a backup at right defensive tackle.
2011: Did not see any varsity action.
High School: Three-sport letterwinner at North Springs High School ... earned three monograms in football, two in basketball and two in track & field ... captained all three teams as a senior ... led team in sacks ... earned school's Coach's Award and Senior Award ... Wendy's High School Heisman nominee ... played shooting guard, small forward and power forward on hardwood ... concentrated shot put and discus as member of track squad.
Personal: Given name is Mike C. Ugenyi ... parents' names are Victor and Obi Ugenyi ... brother, Victor, was a three-year starter on defensive line for Black Knights ... 2010 West Point graduate ... currently serving as 2nd lieutenant ... part of coaching staff at USMAPS during Mike's season there ... family immigrated from Nigeria in 1980s ... major is undeclared.
