| Height: | 5-10 |
| Weight: | 165 |
| Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | Westerville, Ohio |
| High School: | St. Francis DeSales |
| Position: | M |
Accolades: (2011) Earned UMBC semester academic honors (3.50 gpa) in the fall…(2012) Named to the America East Men’s Soccer All-Academic squad… Earned place on America East Fall 2012 Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Earned Dean’s List honor’s in the spring and semester academic honors in the fall… (2013) Named to UMBC Dean’s List in the spring and President's List (4.00 gpa) in the fall... Selected to America East All-Academic Team. Selected to America East Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll (2014) Earned Dean's List honors (3.75 gpa) in the spring.
2013: Saw action in 19 of 20 contests… Played a season-high 63 minutes versus Delaware on Oct. 1… Scored his first collegiate goal with 2:35 remaining in regulation as the host Retrievers blanked Stony Brook, 1-0, on “Senior Night”…The win clinched UMBC’s first America East regular season title since 2003.
2012: Competed in all 22 contests and started 20 at the right wing midfield slot for UMBC… Combined with Stephen Ho to give the Retrievers a strong 1-2 punch at that position… Contributed an assist in the 5-1 rout of Boston University on Oct. 13.
2011: Saw action in all 18 games during his freshman campaign and earned four starts in the midfield… Recorded his lone point of the season, an assist on a Sean Rothe goal vs. Maryland on Sept. 13… Made his first collegiate start vs. the No. 1-ranked Terrapins and played 86 minutes… Also started vs. Loyola, Longwood, Albany and Stony Brook.
Background: Majoring in biology… An NSCAA Academic All-America honors after a stellar career at St. Francis DeSales… The wide midfielder was also named to the All-Region IV, Division II All-State, All-District and All-Conference first teams in 2010…A two-time First Team Columbus Catholic League selection… Captained the team in 2009 and 2010 and led the Stallions to the 2009 Division II state title... Competed for the Columbus Crew in the U.S. Development Academy… A member of the National Honor Society… Lists favorite professional team as Juventus and favorite food is gnocchi… Has a younger brother, Matthew, who is 20 and a rising junior soccer player at Ohio Wesleyan University… Son of Christine and Mario DiCesare… Born June 23, 1992.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | GP-GS | SH | G | A | Pts. |
| 2011 | 18-5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 22-20 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 19-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 59-25 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | at Binghamton | T, 0-0 |
| Nov 2 | at UMass Lowell | W, 2-0 |
| Nov 6 | Stony Brook | W, 1-0 |
| Nov 13 | Albany | W, 2-1 |
| Nov 16 | Hartford | W, 4-0 |
| Nov 24 | Connecticut | T, 2-2 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 19 | 7 | ||
| Games started | - | - | ||
| Goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 2 | 2 | ||
| Shots | 9 | 3 | ||
| Shot Pct | .111 | .333 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | James Madison | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 23 | American | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 30 | Seattle | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | UNLV | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Central Conn. St. | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | St. Francis (N.Y.) | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Radford | W, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Navy | W, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Loyola (Md.) | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | George Mason | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | George Washington | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Delaware | L, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Hartford | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at William & Mary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 12 | Albany | T, 0-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Vermont | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | New Hampshire | W, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Binghamton | T, 0-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at UMass Lowell | W, 2-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | Stony Brook | W, 1-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nov 13 | Albany | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | Hartford | W, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | Connecticut | T, 2-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 19 | - | .05 | .00 | .11 | .47 | .111 | .11 | .222 |
| Conference | 7 | - | .14 | .00 | .29 | .43 | .333 | .14 | .333 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 13 | - | .08 | .00 | .15 | .46 | .167 | .15 | .333 |
| Away | 6 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | .50 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 15 | - | .07 | .00 | .13 | .40 | .167 | .07 | .167 |
| Losses | 1 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | 2.00 | .000 | 1.00 | .500 |
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| August | 1 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| September | 7 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | .57 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| October | 6 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | .50 | .000 | .17 | .333 |
| November | 5 | - | .20 | .00 | .40 | .40 | .500 | .20 | .500 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 19 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 7 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
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| Home | 13 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .167 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
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| Wins | 15 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .167 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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| August | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 5 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |