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2017 Men's Soccer

9 Giovanni Lima

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Highschool American School of Campinas

Biography

2017 SEASON HIGHS

Matches Played/Matches Started: 17/5

Goals: 2 vs Colby-Sawyer College, September 6 (3 total)

Points: 4 vs. Colby-Sawyer College, September 6 (6 total)

Shots/Shots On Goal: 4 vs. Colby-Saywer College, September 6  (21/8 total)

Game Winning Goals: 1 vs. Colby-Sawyer College, September 6 (1 total) 

NOTABLES

  • Earned his first start of the year on September 6 against Colby-Sawyer College
  • Recorded a career-high two goals and four points, including his first career game-winning goal, against Colby-Sawyer 
  • Netted a goal on September 11 in a 4-1 win over Wentworth Institute of Technology 
  • Played in the final 12 games for the Beacons 

2016 Appeared in a career-high seven games including three of the Beacons’ final four playoff games … Totaled two shots … Made his season debut on September 17 in a conference win over Plymouth State … Appeared in back-to-back games against Framingham State and Eastern Connecticut State University (October 12-15) … Saw time during the Beacons’ third-straight Little East Conference Championship victory on November 5 … Recorded his first shot of the season on November 12 in a 3-0 win over Kean University in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … Earned his first start of the year on November 19 in the NCAA Sweet 16 against Tufts University.

2015 Saw time in four games during the Beacons run to a second Little East Conference Tournament title … Made his 2015 debut in the 3-0 win over Salve Regina University, where he also scored his second career goal on September 1 … Would see time in the huge double overtime win over Bridgewater State University on September 30 … Also saw action in Little East Conference matches against UMass Dartmouth and Western Connecticut State University respectively.

2014 Saw time in four matches in his rookie season with the Beacons … Scored his first collegiate goal in his debut match with UMass Boston on September 17 against Salem State University … Stepped onto the field in his first Little East Conference match on September 27 in the 7-0 win over UMass Dartmouth.

PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from the American School of Campinas in Cacmpinas, Sao Paulo Brazil in 2014 … Member of the soccer, basketball, and futsal teams in high school … Was named the Team MVP and Offensive Player of the Year with the soccer team … Earned the Defensive Player of the Year honors with the basketball team … Led the soccer team to a Inter G title … Son of Eva and Wagner Lima … Has one sister, Julia … Member of the UMass Boston Chess Club and Christians on Campus ... Currently majoring in Marketing and Communications.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2014Freshman

    F
    6'4" 190 lbs
    22
  • 9

    2015Sophomore

    F
    6'4" 200 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2016Junior

    F
    6'4" 200 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2017Senior

    F
    6'4" 200 lbs
    9
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