HIGHLIGHTS
» 2025 Central Valley Conference Champion (Merced)
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
» 2025 All-Central Valley Conference First Team (Merced)
STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
2026 (Junior)
2024-2025 (Merced): Played two seasons with the Blue Devils (3C2A).
BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» Two seasons at Merced College (California) playing for coach Sergio Sousa
» 2024 graduate of Matilda Torres High School (California)
» Three seasons of varsity soccer for coach Jose Flores
» California Interscholastic Federation Central Section Division 4 Champion
» Club/Travel Teams: Madera United
PERSONAL
» Nickname: Rico
» Born October 2006 in California
» Parents: Amanda and Miguel
» Siblings: 3 brothers, 1 sister
» Has 3 dogs and 3 cats
» Career Aspirations: Business Partner with Father Owning Apartments in Mexico or Counselor/Therapist
» Major: Psychology
» Summer Teams: Azteca FC UPSL Premier Division NorCal South
WHY HAWAI‘I HILO
» "Wanted to experience a new place and new people. Also experience a higher level of soccer."
FAVORITES
» Hobbies: Playing Pool, Having Animals
» Sports Moment: "Central Valley Conference First Team, Merced College."
» Sports Teams: Chelsea FC
» Athletes: Cristiano Ronaldo
» Movies: Real Steel
» Shows: The Jackal
» Musicians: Drake
» Gameday Song: Trojan Horse by Dave & Central Cee
» Quote: "Y ahora mira dónde llega, El camino no es fàcil, pero lo logaré, Billetes hay de sobra, siempre con las mujere"
» Video Games: Rocket League, FC 26
