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2023 MIT Men's Soccer Roster

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10 Peter Novoa

  • Position F
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 170
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Omaha, Neb.
  • High School Westside

Biography

Career Highs
Goals 2 Twice - Most recently vs. Lesley (September 1, 2021)
Assists 1 10 Times - Most recently vs. Wheaton (October 27, 2023)
Points 5 at Curry (September 25, 2019)
Shots 6 vs. Lesley (September 1, 2021)

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Offensive Player of the Week  (9/27/2021)
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Year (2021)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2023)
- First Team All-Conference (2021, 2023)
- CSC Academic All-District (2021, 2023)
- United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-American (2021) 


2023:
- Finished the year with three goals and two assists for eight points
- Started all 16 games
- Had seven games with 3+ shot attempts


2021
- Team Captain
- Started all 19 games for MIT
- Helped guide the Engineers to their first NEWMAC title since 2015
- Led the team and NEWMAC in goals (8) and points (19)
- Scored the game-winning goal in double-overtime against Brandeis on October 6
- Tallied three game-deciding goals during the season
- Helped MIT lead the NEWMAC in goals with 46


2020:
- Season Cancelled Due to Covid-19


2019
- Appeared in 16 matches and made 14 starts as a sophomore
- Ranked second on the team in goals and points as well as third in assists
- Posted a career-high two goals in a 4-1 win at Curry on September 25
- As a midfielder, helped MIT to the fourth-best goals against average in the NEWMAC in 2019


2018
- Registered two goals and three assists for seven points
- Ranked second on the team in assists, third in goals and third in points 
- Tallied his first collegiate assist in a 2-1 win at UMass Boston on August 31
- Scored his first collegiate goal in a 3-0 win over Bridgewater State on October 10


Off the Field at MIT
- Majoring in computer science, economics & data science
- Obtaining a master's degree in computer science
- Interned at First National Bank of Omaha
- Phi Sigma Kappa


Favorite Memory as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Winning the NEWMAC regular season in 2021

High School:
- A 2018 graduate of Westside High School
- Earned three varsity letters in soccer and one in football
- 2018 Nebraska Boys Soccer Gatorade Player of the Year 
- 2018 All Nebraska State Team Captain
- Three-time captain
- Two-time Nebraska High School State Finalist
- Scored 55 goals and dished out 60 assists over his career
- National Honor Society
- DECA 
- Four years 4.0 Distinguished Honor Roll
- National Merit Scholar Finalist
- AP Scholar with Honors


Club:
- Sporting Omaha FC
- Four-time Captain
- Four-time Nebraska State Cup Champion

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2018First Year

    M
    6'0" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2019Sophomore

    M
    6'0" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2020Junior

    M
    6'0" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2021Senior

    M
    6'0" 180 lbs
    27
  • 10

    2023Graduate Student

    F
    6'0" 170 lbs
    10