| Height: | 5-10 |
| Weight: | 155 |
| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | San Jose, Costa Rica |
| High School: | Edison Academic Center [Fla.] |
| Position: | F |
| Major: | International Business |
Honors
Hermann Trophy Watch List (2013)
Senior CLASS Award Watch List (2013)
NSCAA All-America (Third Team, 2013)
2x CoSIDA Academic All-America (Third Team, 2013; First Team,
2012)
NSCAA Academic All-America (First Team, 2013)
All-Great Lakes Region (First Team, 2013)
2x All-MAC (First Team: 2012, 2013)
as a Senior (2013): NSCAA All-America Third Team
honoree ... also earned NSCAA Academic All-America First Team
status (3.74 GPA, International Business) ... CoSIDA Academic
All-America Third Team honoree ... All-Great Lakes Region First
Team ... voted one of three team captains ... started all 18 games
he appeared in ... paced the Akron attack with eight goals and five
game winners ... missed four straight games with a leg injury from
Oct. 18-30 ... scored four goals in his final six contests of the
season, including a brace against defending national champion
Indiana in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 24) ... his
second-half goal against the Hoosiers was the eventual game winner
in the Zips 3-2 victory ... also notched game winners against West
Virginia (Sept. 29), Bowling Green (Sept. 21), Rutgers (Sept. 8)
and Furman (Sept. 1) ... scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-1
win over Western Michigan (Nov. 17) in the championship match of
the MAC Tournament ... also helped Akron to a 2-1 victory with an
assist at Cleveland State (Oct. 9).
as a Junior (2012): Enjoyed a breakout season, setting
career highs for goals (11), games played (17), games started (13)
and minutes played (998) ... rated the No. 45 upperclassman in the
country by Top Drawer Soccer ... named to the CoSIDA Academic
All-America First Team ... was an All-MAC First Team honoree as
well as the Zips' top goal scorer ... also netted a team-leading
four game-winning goals ... Academic All-MAC ... recorded the
decisive strike in three straight matches from Sept. 29 to Oct. 10
against Buffalo, Florida Atlantic and Penn State ... also notched
the game-winner against Ohio State (Oct. 23) ... recorded the first
hat trick of his career against the Bulls on Sept. 29 ... followed
that up with a two-goal performance against the Owls on Oct. 5 ...
found the net 10 times over eight matches from Sept. 29 to Oct. 27
... was named to the National Team of the Week by College Soccer
News (Oct. 1, 29) and Top Drawer Soccer (Oct. 1, 8) multiple times
... also earned All-MAC Player of the Week honors twice (Oct. 2,
17) ... was named MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week on Oct. 3.
as a Sophomore (2011): Appeared in 11 games ... made the
second start of his career against Cal Poly (Sept. 18) ... netted
his first career goal with a header against Wake Forest (Oct. 29)
... recorded a pair of assists, including the cross on Luke Holmes'
game-winning strike, in a come-from-behind victory at Buffalo (Oct.
21) ... also assisted goals at Tulsa (Sept. 24) and against
Hartwick (Oct. 15).
as a Freshman (2010): Appeared in 15 games, including one
start ... recorded his first career point with an assist in a 4-0
win against Buffalo (Oct. 16) ... finished with four shots on the
season ... saw the field in four postseason matches, including a
pair of NCAA Tournament games against West Virginia (Nov. 21) and
Indiana (No. 28).
Prior to Akron: Was a member of the U-18 Costa Rican
National Team as well as the U-17s ... was the 39th-ranked recruit
in the nation, according to Top Drawer Soccer ... won the
Coaches Award at IMG for the U-18s in 2008 and in 2009.
Personal: Born Dec. 19, 1991.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 | Penn State | W, 2-1 |
| Nov 9 | at Western Michigan | W, 2-1 |
| Nov 15 | West Virginia | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 17 | Western Michigan | W, 4-1 |
| Nov 21 | Indiana | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 24 | at Marquette | L, 1-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 4 | ||
| Games started | 18 | 4 | ||
| Goals | 8 | 3 | ||
| Assists | 2 | 0 | ||
| Points | 18 | 6 | ||
| Shots | 56 | 15 | ||
| Shot Pct | .143 | .200 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 1-2 | 0-1 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 5 | 2 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | Marshall | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | at Saint Louis | L, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 30 | at Col. of Charleston | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Furman | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | at St. John's (N.Y.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Rutgers | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .200 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | VCU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | San Diego St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | Bowling Green | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .200 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | Ohio State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at West Virginia | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | Hartwick | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Cleveland State | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Wake Forest | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Buffalo | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | Michigan State | T, 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | Northern Illinois | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | at Michigan | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Penn State | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Western Michigan | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | West Virginia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | Western Michigan | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | Indiana | W, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .400 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nov 24 | at Marquette | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 18 | .44 | .11 | 1.00 | 3.11 | .143 | 1.22 | .393 |
| Conference | 4 | 4 | .75 | .00 | 1.50 | 3.75 | .200 | 2.25 | .600 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
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| Home | 10 | 10 | .40 | .10 | .90 | 3.30 | .121 | 1.50 | .455 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | .43 | .14 | 1.00 | 2.86 | .150 | .86 | .300 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | .00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | .333 | 1.00 | .333 |
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| Wins | 14 | 14 | .57 | .14 | 1.29 | 2.93 | .195 | 1.43 | .488 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 3.75 | .000 | .50 | .133 |
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| August | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| September | 8 | 8 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 | 2.88 | .174 | .88 | .304 |
| October | 3 | 3 | .00 | .33 | .33 | 3.00 | .000 | 1.00 | .333 |
| November | 6 | 6 | .67 | .17 | 1.50 | 3.83 | .174 | 1.83 | .478 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 56 | .143 | 22 | .393 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 5 |
| Conference | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .200 | 9 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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| Home | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 33 | .121 | 15 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | .150 | 6 | .300 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
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| Wins | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 41 | .195 | 20 | .488 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 5 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .000 | 2 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
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| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .174 | 7 | .304 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 4 |
| October | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .000 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| November | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 23 | .174 | 11 | .478 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |