2019 Men's Soccer Roster

Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Leigh Swartzfager

1 Joseph Valeriano

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 175
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Southampton, N.J.
  • High School Seneca

Biography

2019 (SENIOR)
Named to All-PSAC West Second-Team … started all 15 games at goalkeeper … finished with a 5-7-3 record with three shutouts … registered a 1.45 goals-against average and a .747 save percentage … ranked sixth in the conference with 65 total saves and save percentage … finished seventh in the PSAC with 4.33 saves per game and goals-against average … tied for eighth in the league in shutouts … collected at least six saves in five matches … selected PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week (Oct. 14) … recorded three saves on 10 shots versus West Virginia Wesleyan … tallied three saves while facing 19 attempts at Cedarville … notched four saves on nine shots in a win against Daemen … totaled two saves in a double-overtime tie versus Pitt-Johnstown … registered one save in a shutout victory at Gannon … matched a career high with nine saves while facing 20 attempts in a double-overtime tie at Mercyhurst … tied a career high with nine saves on 22 shots in a double-overtime shutout tie at Seton Hill … recorded the win after collecting seven saves while facing 14 attempts at West Liberty … tallied eight saves on 14 shots against Gannon … notched four saves while facing 12 attempts at Slippery Rock … totaled six saves on 10 shots in a win at Pitt-Johnstown … registered a shutout victory after collecting four saves versus Seton Hill … recorded three saves while facing 13 attempts against Mercyhurst … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2019-20) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Spring 2020)

2018 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in five games with one start at goalkeeper … set a season high with seven saves while facing 19 attempts in a double-overtime tie at Roberts Wesleyan … made two appearances as a field player … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete honors (2018-19) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)

2017 (SOPHOMORE)
Played in 12 games with three starts at goalkeeper … Goalkeeper: finished with a 1-4-1 record … posted a 2.49 goals-against average and a .688 save percentage … ranked ninth in the PSAC in save percentage … registered at least five saves in three matches … recorded six saves on 21 shots during first career start against Notre Dame (Ohio) … set a career high with nine saves while facing 20 attempts at Cedarville … tallied four saves on eight shots in 41 scoreless minutes versus West Chester … collected three saves in shutout at Pitt-Johnstown … made five saves while facing 16 shots at Lock Haven … Forward: finished the season with three points on one goal and one assist while making seven starts in the field … scored first career goal against Wheeling Jesuit … notched first collegiate assist at Seton Hill … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2017, Spring 2018)

2016 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in one game as a reserve … recorded first career win while making two saves in 45 minutes during college debut at West Virginia Wesleyan … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Spring 2017)

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Seneca … three-year letter winner, three-time all-conference (two-time first-team), all-area, all-state

PERSONAL
Son of Joe and Dorthy Valeriano … has one brother and two sisters … played club soccer for South Jersey Elite Barons … majoring in criminal justice (homeland and international security)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Goalkeeper
    6'2" 175 lbs
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    2017Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    6'2" 175 lbs
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    2018Junior

    Goalkeeper
    6'3" 175 lbs
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    2019Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'3" 175 lbs
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