Emory Soccer -- Fall 2019

SanGiovanni as Panelist at College Soccer Combine

https://fcnp.com/2019/07/05/mustang-alum-discusses-college-recruitment-process/ 

Dan SanGiovanni (Emory University) gave his advice on the college recruitment process and first year playing experience to nearly 100 prospective athletes at the NCSL Summer Soccer Combine by The St. James (Springfield, VA).  SanGiovanni was part of an expert panel led Doug Homer (St. James Director of Soccer) along with D.C. United players Russell Canouse and Bill Hamid, Sebastian Hendi (Marymount) and Youssef Naciri (former Raja and Wydad Casablanca player).  

SanGiovanni back in Southeast at RFK Training Field

SanGiovanni Plays Full 90 for Emory Spring Matches

Dan SanGiovanni played his first full matches for Emory University in the first and second weeks of April 2019.

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SanGiovanni Serves as Panelist for DC Soccer Combine

Dan SanGiovanni was interviewed by John Wilson, former D.C. United and Charleston Battery defender, as part of the DC-Area College Soccer Combine at the St. James Athletic Facility in Springfield, VA. The event featured coaches from nationally-ranked college soccer programs.  SanGiovanni offered reflections on his experiences in the recruitment process. 

SanGiovanni Serves as Panelist for I.B. Diploma Event

Dan SanGiovanni provided commentary on his experiences earning an International Baccalaureate Diploma (chemistry focus), while simultaneously achieving success as a key starting player in nationally-ranked club and Olympic Development soccer programs.

SanGiovanni completed his degree at George Mason High School -- ranked by U.S. News and World Report in his graduation year (2018) as the #2 of all Virginia high schools.  

SanGiovanni has continued to pursue his interests as a chemistry major and varsity athlete at Emory University. 

Update on Emory Soccer: now 8--0.

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http://emorywheel.com/6-wins-7-goals-for-undefeated-team/

SanGiovanni scores first goal at Emory University

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Emory Univeristy Team Photo -- 2018

First matches for Emory University

SanGiovanni played in his first two matches for Emory University this past weekend.

SanGiovanni earns International Baccalaureate Diploma

Dan SanGiovanni earned his IB diploma in July 2018.

SanGiovanni in Action at VA State Championship Match

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In addition to Dan SanGiovanni (#6 White, Emory University), players in this match included Jack Rosener (Green, Penn), Will Socas (#16 Green, Penn), Maverick McGann (#26 Green, VCU), Trevor Child (#99 Green), Raphael Leslau (#15 Green, Radford), Pierre Richard (#45 White, College of Mary Washington), Daniel Kang (#23 White, Virginia Tech.), Khalil Dover (#13 White, Virginia Tech), Steven Zeballos Choque (#16 White, Sheperd University).

SanGiovanni Announces Commitment to Emory University

Dan SanGiovanni has accepted an invitation to attend Emory University. He plans to focus his academic program on chemistry or biomedical engineering.  He will play in the NCAA soccer program. 

SanGiovanni as a starting CB at National USYS Tourney

 

Dan SanGiovanni started in center back in the two of three matches played by his team at the USYS National Tournament. In his second match, Dan was a key part of the shutout earned against an undefeated opponent.  He was recovering from injury during the game in which he did not play (vs. West Coast Armour).   

BRYC U18 Finalists in VA State Cup

SanGiovanni started in center back for the BRYC U18s at the VA State Cup Finals.  He played the entire match, helping to hold McLean Green (2016 National Champions) scoreless until the final 15 minutes of the match. Select link to read U18 Finals Preview from Virginia Youth Soccer Assocition noting BRYC defensive accomplishments. State Cup Bracket: http://www.vysa.com/schedules/Fall/88800951-br.html

BRYC U18 Advances to State Final

The BRYC U18 squad advanced to the VA State Cup final with a 3-1 win versus SOCA.  Dan SanGiovanni started in center back for BRYC and played for the duration of the match.

BRYC U18 Advances to Final 4 of State Cup With Shutout vs Loudon U18s.

SanGiovanni started for BRYC U18s at center back in shutout versus Loudon that pushed the squad into final 4 of the State Cup.

U19 runner up at August Cup vs U.S. National Champions.

Score in the final was 1-1 at the end of the 90 minute match (2OT, 11-10 PKs)

Region 1 Tournament

SanGiovanni started at center back in all matches for the Virginia State ODP team at the Region 1 Tournament. In the time that he was on the field , the team conceded 2 goals. SanGiovanni served as team captain in the tournament.

SanGiovanni earns all A's in IB Diploma Program

Dan SanGiovanni earned all A's in all classes in all quarters in the IB Diploma Program for in 2016-2017 at George Mason High School.  https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/virginia/districts/falls-church-city-public-schools/george-mason-high-school-20465