Chico State Athletics

Notable Awards
• All-CCAA Honorable Mention (2021, 2022)

As a Junior (2022)
- Received All-CCAA honorable mention
- Started all 20 matches in goal, playing 1781 minutes
- Posted a third CCAA-best 0.76 goals-against average and a second-best .808 save percentage
- Logged 8 shutouts, second-best in the CCAA
- Recorded back-to-back shutouts against Cal State East Bay (Oct. 6) and at Stanislaus State (Oct. 9)
- Made a season-most 8 saves at Cal Poly Humboldt (Oct. 27)
- Did not allow more than 2 goals in a match

As a Sophomore (2021)
- Voted All-CCAA honorable mention
- Started all 18 matches in goal
- Ranked second in the conference in saves (78), third is saves per match (4.33), and seventh in goals against average (1.098)
- Recorded five shutouts during the 2021 campaign

As a Freshman (2019)
- Did not see action for the ’Cats in 2019

As a Freshman (2018)
Redshirted in 2018

Pre-Chico Days
- A 2018 graduate of San Luis Obispo High School
- Collected two varsity letters
- Helped lead Tigers to the 2017–18 PAC 8 championship
- Earned scholar-athlete honors

Personal
- Born June 10, 2000, in San Luis Obispo
- Son of Jose and Maria
- Has two siblings, Andrea and Diego
- His dad is his hero
- The person he most admires in the sports world is Barcelona and German national team goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen
- Chose Chico State because of the beautiful campus
- His greatest sports moment is making a penalty kick save in the last five minutes of the regular season-ending match against Cal Poly Humboldt that sent Chico State to the 2021 CCAA Tournament
- The most interesting thing he’s ever done is skydive…The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is designing and building a coffee grinder prototype
- Has learned by playing soccer to “work hard and keep your head up when times are tough”
- Enjoys playing video games and going on hikes in Bidwell Park when he has some free time
- At the top of his bucket list: “To go bull running in Spain”
- Majoring in mechanical/mechatronic engineering
- Plans a career in the aerospace industry.