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2014 Men's Soccer Roster

12 Jose Esparza

  • Height 5-6
  • Weight 140
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, TX
  • Highschool MacArthur

Biography


Career Highs

  • Goals: 1, 3 times; last vs. Concordia (10/3/14)
  • Assists: 1 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (10/4/14)
  • Points: 2, 2 times; last at Centenary (8/30/13)
  • Shots on Goal: 1, 7 times; last vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (10/4/14)
  • Shots: 2 vs. Concordia (Texas) (10/12/13)

2014 (senior)

  • Played in 14 games and made five starts-Texas Lutheran, Millsaps, Hendrix, Louisiana College and Howard Payne
  • Scored his lone goal of the season in the win over Concordia
  • Recorded his lone assist against Mary Hardin-Baylor
  • Took three shots this season, all on goal, one of only three players to have a shot on goal percentage of 100%

2013 (junior)

  • Played in 11 matches, starting 10
  • Scored first goal of the season, an unassisted goal, for ETBU in win over Centenary (8/30/13)
  • Attempted career high two shots in win over Concordia (Texas) (10/12/13)
  • Attempted a shot on goal in loss vs. Louisiana College (10/17/13)
  • Attempted shot on goal in loss at Hardin-Simmons (10/26/13)
  • Attempted shot on goal in ASC Tournament loss to Louisiana College (11/7/13)
  • Finished the season with one goal

2012 (sophomore)

  • Started eight matches while playing in 14 games
  • First career goal came in 2-1 loss vs. Ozarks (9/27)
  • Attempted first career shot vs. LeTourneau (9/15)
  • Only took two shots with one on goal

2011 (freshman)

  • Enrolled at another school, but did not play

MacArthur High School

  • Two-year letter winner in soccer
  • Played forward and right back for coach Justo Manrique
  • Earned all-district first-team honors
  • Helped team to two playoff berths (09-10, 10-11)
  • Helped team advance to 4th round of regional tournament as a senior in 2011
  • Graduated with 3.5 GPA in 2011

Personal

  • Son of Jose and Leticia Esparza
  • Born on May 12, 1993
  • Majoring in education in Mathematics

Favorites

  • Hobbies: Drawing and hanging out with friends
  • Food: Enchiladas, posole, and menudo
  • Sports Experience: Scoring my first goal in my college career in 2012 and getting an invite to try out with the Austin Aztex PDL team
  • Book: Eurosport Magazine
  • Person: Mother
  • Most Prized Possession: Soccer ball
  • Most Influential Person: Father
  • Movie: Goal

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2011Freshman

    MF
    5'6" 140 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2012Sophomore

    MF/D
    5'6" 140 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2013Junior

    MF/D
    5'6" 140 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2014Senior

    MF/D
    5'6" 140 lbs
    12