2009: Saw action in 13 games for Upstate... Made starts at UNC Asheville (9/16), at ETSU (10/4), at Campbell (10/8) and at Mercer (10/10)... Scored the first goal of his Spartan career in the match against Georgia State (9/1).

2008: Saw limited action in six games for the Spartans... Gained valuable experience in his first year in the program... Took one shot on the year... Saw action against Furman (9/21), Georgia Southern (9/24), Campbell (10/23), Mercer (10/25), Florida Gulf Coast (11/2) and Clemson (11/7).

Before USC Upstate: Was a prolific athlete at Markham College... Competed in a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, tennis, surfing, squash and table tennis... Received full colors in soccer.

Personal: Born on Aug. 17, 1988 in Lima, Peru... Son of Santiago Grana and Mercedes Taboada... Has a sister and a brother... Majoring in business management... Favorite food is pasta... Favorite TV Show is “Seinfeld”... Favorite movie is “Pulp Fiction”... Likes both Pink Floyd and The Beatles... Favorite season is spring... Favorite sports figure is Roger Federer... Favorite book is “Open”... Hero growing up was Guga Kuerten... Most admires his father... Dream job is to be a soccer player... Enjoys sailing, watching movies, surfing, playing golf, playing tennis and listening to music.