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Sacramento State

2025 Men's Soccer Roster

21 Donovan Sessoms

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 170
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Antelope, Calif.
  • High School Antelope HS
  • Previous College UNLV
  • Position F

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
• All-Big West Conference First Team (2024)
• Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week (10/22/24)
• Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Week (9/16/24, 10/21/24)


SACRAMENTO STATE
SOPHOMORE (2024):
Appeared in all 18 matches, making 16 starts in his first season with the Hornets… Led the team in scoring with 10 goals and 20 points overall, ranking fifth among field players with 1,188 minutes… Became only the sixth Hornet to be named to the All-Big West first team in the program’s history, while picking up a pair of conference offensive player of the week awards… Seven of his 10 goals came against Big West opponents… His 10 goals ranked in a tie for ninth on the school’s single-season list, while his 20 points were 10th… The 10 goals were the most since Chris Bettencourt finished with 11 in 2010, while the point total was the highest since Max Alvarez ended the 2009 campaign with 23 points… Half of his 10 goals were game winners — a total that ranks second on the school’s single-season list behind Bettencourt’s six in 2010… The five game-winning goals also ranked No. 5 in the nation, while ranking No. 30 in the NCAA in total goals and no. 39 in goals per game (0.56)... Stood No. 78 in the NCAA in points per game (1.11), No. 60 in shot accuracy (.500), No. 55 in shots per game (2.67), No. 47 in shots on goal per game (1.33), and No. 72 in total points... Ranked third in the Big West with 48 shot attempts and led the league with 2.67 shots per match… Also stood fifth in the league in points, fourth in points per game (1.11), fourth in goals, and third in goals per game (0.56)… Scored just four minutes into his Hornet debut against Utah Valley (8/22)… Added back-to-back goals against San Francisco (9/12) and Saint Mary’s (9/15) — both game-winning strikes… Posted a brace against UC Riverside (10/5) in a 2-1 win… Scored the eventual game-winner in a 5-0 win over CSUN (10/16) then added a hat trick in a 3-1 win over a receiving votes UC Santa Barbara (10/19) squad… The hat trick against UCSB was only the ninth recorded hat trick in school history and came just three days after teammate Sean Battistessa had a hat trick against CSUN… Wrapped up his season with a goal at UC Irvine (10/26)… Finished with multiple shots in a match nine times, including a season-high eight against the Gauchos, putting six of those on frame… Played a full 90 minutes four times.

UNLV
Played his freshman year at UNLV in 2022, appearing in 14 matches and scoring his first collegiate goal against Pacific on Sept. 15... Took a career-high four shots in his collegiate debut against Santa Clara on Aug. 25.

ANTELOPE HS
Scored 26 goals as a sophomore for the Titans in 2018... Had nine goals as a junior in 2019... Spent eight years with the Sacramento Republic FC Academy.

PERSONAL
Parents are Anthony and Sariah... Has a brother, Tristan, and three sisters: Jillian, Kierah, and Alexi.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2024Sophomore

    Forward
    5'10" 170 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2025Junior

    Forward
    5'10" 170 lbs
    21

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