Providence College
Player Profiles
9
Giuseppe Guerriero
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Senior Midfielder 5-11 • 160 Essex, Mass. Manchester-Essex Regional 2010: Started nine games and appeared in 12 … Had five points on two goals and one assist … Scored his first collegiate goal and the game winner in a 1-0 double overtime win over Marquette (10/20) … Scored his second goal in the BIG EAST Championship Quarterfinals in a 2-1 win at Georgetown (11/6). 2009: Played in six games in 2009 ... Made his debut against Holy Cross (9/5) ... Sat out his freshman season because of injury. BEFORE PROVIDENCE: Played at Manchester-Essex Regional High School ... Recorded 26 goals and seven assists in his senior season ... Was a 2005 Cape Ann All-Star, a 2007 Cape Ann AllLeague and an Eastern Mass. All-Star ... Helped his club team to a first place finish in the 2007 Massachusetts State Cup and the Region I League title ... Was part of the U.S. U-15 and U-17 National teams that played European club teams Bolton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic, Benfica and Estoril. PERSONAL: Son of Lillian and Bruno Guerriero ... Has two younger sisters, Sophia and Alessia ... Favorite athletes are Kaká, Andrea Pirlo and Cristiano Ronaldo ... Management major.
Jhojan Obando
Senior Goalkeeper 5-11 • 170 Kissimmee, Fla. Freedom 2010: Started every game in net for the Friars and finished the season with an overall record of 13-6-3, including six shutouts … Made a career-high 12 saves in a 1-1 double overtime tie against Louisville in the BIG EAST Championship final on 11/14 ... Named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team ... Recorded 10 saves in a 1-0 victory over Northeastern (9/21) … Notched seven saves in a 1-0 shutout against Marquette (10/20) … In BIG EAST Tournament play, Obando yielded just three goals in four games and notched 29 saves, including a shutout against Villanova … Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll two times (10/25, 11/1) after leading the Friars to a pair of wins those two weeks.
2009: Played in two games as a junior, including one start ... Did not allow one goal in two games ... Made his first career start (10/13) against Yale ... Also made his collegiate debut at UConn (10/6) 2008: Missed the 2008 season because of injury. 2007: Did not play during his freshman season. BEFORE PROVIDENCE: Played at Freedom High School and captained the team during his last three seasons ... Had a goals against average of 0.93 or lower in the last three years ... Posted an eight-game shutout streak in 2006 ... Led Freedom to the Metro title, the District Championship and the Regional semifinals in 2005 and 2006 ... Allowed just two goals during the 2006 playoffs ... Also played club soccer for CFU Strikers and led the team to the state title in 2005 and the Regional Quarterfinals. PERSONAL: Son of Miguel and Rosmira Obando .. Has one younger brother, Darwin, and one older sister, Aylin ... Favorite athletes are Iker Casillas, Gianluigi Buffon and Kaká ... Health Policy and Management major.
Career Statistics YEAR GP/GS 2010 12/9 2009 6/0 2008 0/0 Totals 18/9
SH 13 0 - 13
G 2 0 - 2
A 1 0 - 1
PTS 5 0 5
Career Statistics Year GP/GS 2010 22/22 2009 2/1 2008 0 2007 0 Totals 24/23
2011 Providence College Men’s Soccer • 21
MNS GA/GAA SVS/SV% W-L-T 2042:04 24/1.06 100/.806 13-6-3 90:24 0/0.00 2/1.000 0-0-0 - - - - - - 2132:28 24/1.01 102/.810 13-6-3