University of Massachusets Athletics
2016 Men's Soccer Roster
Ty Goncalves
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Norwood, Mass.
- High School:
- Norwood HS
- Prev School:
- Holy Cross
Started 15-of-19 games played this season ... Logged a total of 1,501 minutes with a season high of 110 minutes versus Dayton (10/1) … Had four goals in the season and five assists … Notched two game winning goals, one in the 3-2 win over Hartford (9/24), and the second in the 2-0 shutout at Fordham (11/2) … Had 26 shots during the season, including eight shots on goal … Finished the season with a 1.37 shots per game average, 0.21 goals per game average, and 0.68 points per game average … Tied for sixth in the A-10 ranking for assists and assists per game.
2015 (Junior): Game-By-Game Statistics
Tied for team lead in points (7) and assists (3) and was tied for second for goals scored (2) ... Started all 19 games logging a total of 1,445 minutes ... Tallied his first goal as a member of the program against Boston University (9/13) ... Posted an assist on the game-tying goal in 2-1 win over Hartford (9/16) ... Had his first multi-assist game with a pair of helpers in a 3-2 win over Rhode Island (10/7) setting up UMass' first and second goals of the match ... Netted UMass' lone goal in loss at Dayton (10/24) ... Played a season-high 104 minutes in overtime draw against Saint Louis (10/10).
Spent two seasons at Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. and transferred to UMass in the summer of 2015.
2014 (Sophomore - Holy Cross):
Appeared in 11 games with one start ... Had a goal an an assists for three points ... His assist came in the 70th minute at home against Quinnipiac (9/17/14) that proved the difference in a 2-1 victory ... His goal also came at home and was the game winner in a 2-0 win over Loyola (Md.) (9/27/14) in the Patriot League opener ... Took 10 shots with two on goal.
2013 (Freshman - Holy Cross):
Played in all 20 games making 14 starts ... Tied for second on the team with two assists ... Recorded his first collegiate point with an assist against Providence (9/1/13) ... Also assisted on the first goal in a 3-0 win over Colgate (11/12/13) in the Patriot League Tournament victory against Colgate (11/12) ... Finished with 16 shots, which ranked fifth on the team.
High School: Four-year letter winner at Norwood High School under coach Brian Meringer ... Was a four-year starter and scored 28 goals ... Started a school-record 85-consecutive games ... As a senior in 2012, he had eight goals and eight assists over 21 games ... Served as team captain in 2011 and 2012 ... Team MVP in 2010, 2011 and 2012 ... Was a BayState League All-Star selection from 2010-2012 ... Earned conference co-MVP in 2011 as a junior ... Named to the Eastern Mass. All-Star team in 2011 and 2012 ... Earned a spot on the All-State team in 2012 ... Played club soccer for the FC Bolts Celtic under head coach Marco Koolman ... Graduated fourth in his class.
Personal: Full name is Tyler John Goncalves ... Born on May 14, 1995 in Newton, Mass. ... Son of Paula and John Goncalves ... Has a younger sister, Kaylin (16) ... Intends to major in spanish and minor in education..