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2018 Men's Soccer

5 Garrett Souza

  • Position D
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chino Hills, Calif.
  • High School Damien

Biography

2018: NEWMAC Academic All-Conference ... appeared in 17 games overall and made 14 starts as a senior ... over his four-year career, played in 69 matches and made 65 starts ... was part of a defense that ranked second in the NEWMAC in shutouts, third in fewest goals allowed and fourth in goals against average in 2018 ... offensively registered two goals, the first two of his career ... his first collegiate goal came in a 1-1 2OT draw at WPI on September 22 and added his second goal in a 3-0 win against Bridgewater State on October 10 ... [SEASON STATS]

2017:
NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … appeared in 14 games and made 13 starts as a junior … part of a back line that produced the fourth-best goals against average in the NEWMAC at 0.94 and had the third most shutouts in the conference with six … offensively, took nine shots, four of which were on goal … [SEASON STATS]

2016:
NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … played and started in all 17 games as a sophomore … registered a pair of assists – the first two of his career … part of the Engineers’ back line which ranked sixth in the NEWMAC in goals against average … his assists came in a 2-0 at WPI (10/29) in the season-finale and a 3-1 loss at Clark (10/15) … also notched shots at Framingham State (9/10), at Coast Guard (10/1), against Wheaton (10/8) at home and against UMass Boston (10/19) at home. [SEASON STATS]

2015:
NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team ... appeared and started in 21 games as a freshman ... part of the backline which had the best goals against average, 0.70, and most shutouts in the NEWMAC, 14 ... as a defense MIT ranked sixth in the country in shutout percentage (0.66). [SEASON STATS]

Off the Field at MIT: Majoring in computer science with a minor in literature ... 2018 captain of the MIT men's soccer program ... Editor in Chief for Infinite Magazine ... Camp Kesem counselor ... currently conducting research in affective computing ... software intern at i.am+ ... intern for World Fund in Brazil ... participant in MISTI GTL Brazil … Data analytics intern for Oklahoma City Thunder … Software development intern for i.am.+ and Huna Makia … Q-LAB Undergraduate Representative … Globemed at MIT.

High School: A 2015 graduate of Damien High School … seven-time varsity letterwinner in soccer cross country and track & field …  three-time 1st team all-league … 2014 Sierra League Defensive MVP … two-time academic all-league … second team all-CIF … first team all-division ... three-time league champion … CSF… National Honor Society … Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society … President of High School Tutoring Program … two years ASB … licensed Pyrotechnician … Student Spaceflights Experiments Program Researcher … valedictorian … National AP Scholar … National Merit Commended Scholar.

Club:  Legends FC … four-year captain

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2015First Year

    D
    5'11" 165 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2016Sophomore

    D
    6'0" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2017Junior

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018Senior

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5