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Sacramento State

2024 Men's Soccer Roster

6 Ali Sasankhah

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
  • High School Foothill HS
  • Previous College Foothill HS
  • Position MF

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
• Big West Conference All-Academic Team (2022, 2023, 2024)

SENIOR (2024): Appeared in 15 of the team’s 18 matches, making 11 starts… Made a start in the final eight matches of the season and played the full 90 minutes three times against Utah Valley (8/22), at California (8/25), and at UC Irvine (10/26)… Collected his first point of the season with an assist in a win over CSUN (10/16) and added a second helper against the Anteaters (10/26)… Scored his first goal of the season to tie the match early on a penalty against UC Davis (11/2) in the regular season finale… Attempted a season-high two shots against UC Irvine.

JUNIOR (2023): Started 14 of the team’s 18 matches… Attempted three shots on the year against San Francisco (Sept. 17), UC San Diego (Sept. 30), and UC Davis (Oct. 28)… Played a full 90 minutes five times and had three more contests with at least 80 minutes.

SOPHOMORE (2022): Appeared in 18 of the team’s 19 matches, making 17 starts… Scored the first goal of his career in a Sept. 1 victory at Saint Mary’s for his lone points of the season… Attempted 11 shots, putting three on frame… Finished with a season-high two shots three times at Utah Tech on Sept. 16, at CSU Bakersfield on Sept. 28, and at UC San Diego on Oct. 1… Played a complete 90 minutes in 10 different matches, competing in a total of 1,476 minutes on the year.

FRESHMAN (2021): Appeared in nine of Sacramento State's 18 matches in his debut season, starting four of them... Appeared in his first career match on Aug. 26 at San Francisco, playing 10 minutes in his debut... Made his first career start on Sept. 2 at San Jose State, playing a full 90 minutes in the match... Played 90 minutes twice in his first season, repeating the feat in the very next game on Sept. 5 against Gonzaga... Did not attempt a shot... Averaged 42 minutes per match while playing 377 total minutes.

FOOTHILL HS
Four-year varsity letter winner for the Mustangs... Earned Pioneer Valley League MVP and team MVP honors in his career... Helped the school to a league title in 2019.

CLUB
Competed for Placer United in Rocklin, Calif., from 2019-21.

PERSONAL
Mother is Zahra Haghjoo... Speaks four different languages.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2021Freshman

    D
    6'0" 180 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2022Sophomore

    MF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    23
  • 21

    2023Junior

    MF
    6'2" 185 lbs
    21
  • 6

    2024Senior

    Midfielder
    6'2" 185 lbs
    6

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