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Sacramento State

2017 Men's Soccer

1 James Del Curto

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Santa Rosa, Calif.
  • High School Cardinal Newman HS
  • Position GK

Biography

CAREER NOTES: Third in program history with 241 career saves...Fourth in program history with 11 career shutouts.

SENIOR (2017): Second Team All-Big West (2x)...Big West All-Academic (2x)...Started and played in all 19 games...Played all but 21:47 minutes...Was 8-9-2 with a 1.57 goals against average and a .667 save percentage...His 62 total saves were tied for third most in the Big West...Made his 239th save on Nov. 1 at CSUN, moving him into third all-time for most goalkeeper saves in program history (finished with 241)...Also ranked third in the Big West with eight wins...Recorded three solo shutouts, tied for most in his career...Picked up his 11th career shutout on at UC Santa Barbara on Oct. 25, moving him into fourth all-time in program history...Allowed one goal or fewer in nine of 19 matches...Collected a season-high six saves three times...Made at least one save in 17 of 19 matches and multiple saves in 16 of 19 matches...In Big West play, Del Curto was 4-4-2 with a 1.63 goals against average and two of his three shutouts...Totaled a career-high 1771:31 played.

JUNIOR (2016): Second Team All-Big West ...Big West All-Academic...Started and played in 19 games...Was 9-7-3 with a 1.28 goals against average and .760 save percentage...Ranked third in the Big West and 27th in NCAA Div. I with 79 saves...Ranked third in the Big West in save percentage, saves per game, and goalie minutes played...Recorded three solo shutouts and one shared shutout...Named Big West Defensive Player of the Week three times, the most among all league players...Became just the 10th player in Big West history to receive three Big West Player of the Week awards in one season...Allowed one goal or fewer in 12 games...Tied his career high with 14 saves in a 2-1 win at UC Irvine, tied for the second most saves in a game for any Div. I player all season...Made multiple saves in 16 of 19 games played, at least one save in 18 games...Was 4-5-1 with a 1.18 goals against average and .769 save percentage in Big West play...Made four saves in Sacramento State's 2-1 Big West Tournament win over UC Riverside...Made six saves in a 0-0 draw in the Big West Tournament semifinals at CSUN...Had a six-match unbeaten streak...Totaled 1763:43 played.

SOPHOMORE (2015): Started and played in 14 games...Started every Big West game...Had a 5-7-2 record with a 1.66 goals against average...Led the Big West and ranked 22nd in Div. I with 4.64 saves per game...Totaled 65 saves with a .730 save percentage...Made a career-high 14 saves in Sacramento State's 3-2 win over UC Irvine, the most saves any goalie made in a game all season in NCAA Div. I...Posted two shutouts, at Saint Mary's and in home game vs. UC Davis...Allowed one or fewer goals in five games and allowed more than two goals just twice...Made five saves in Sacramento State's 5-2 win over. No. 13 UC Santa Barbara...Played every minute in each game started...Totaled 1,302:24 played. 

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014): Played in seven games with six starts...Went 2-4-0 with a 1.91 goals against average and two shutouts...Made 35 saves with a .745 save percentage...Started five Big West games...Had consecutive shutouts against Cal State Fullerton and CSUN...Made a season-high 10 saves in Sacramento State's 1-0 double-overtime win over Cal State Fullerton for his first career victory...Did not allow a goal in three games played...Totaled 565:28 played.

FRESHMAN (2013): Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four years for head coaches Paul Dixon and Alan Ramos at Cardinal Newman HS...Named All-North Bay League and All-Empire as a goalkeeper and a forward in 2012...Allowed just .7 goals per game and scored 14 goals during senior season...Scored six goals as a junior...Earned All-Academic honors twice...Played club soccer for Santa Rosa United...Starting goalkeeper for Sonoma County Sol.

PERSONAL: Parents are David and Julie Del Curto...Majoring in communication.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

    GK
    6'1" 180 lbs
    0
  • 00

    2014Redshirt

    GK
    6'1" 180 lbs
    00
  • 1

    2015Sophomore

    GK
    6'1" 180 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2016Junior

    GK
    6'1" 180 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Senior

    GK
    6'1" 180 lbs
    1

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