2012 Men's Soccer Roster
Velasco, Mauricio

Jersey Number 17
Mauricio Velasco
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-7 / 155
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Allen, Texas
- High School:
- Plano East
Bio
Career:
- Two-time member ofBIG EAST Conference All-Academic Team
2012 (Junior):
- Played in four matches and started one match in the 2012 season
- Competed for a total of 101 minutes
- Helped the Blue Demons hold Villanova to just one goal, andhelped solidify the Blue Demondefense.
2011 (Sophomore):
- Played in 14 matches with six starts
- Started against SIU-Edwardsville, Drake, Seton Hall, Northwestern, Georgetown and USF
- Recorded first collegiate point with an assist versus Seton Hall
- Had a shot on goal against Seton Hall and took a shot against Northwestern
- First collegiate shot came against Seton Hall.
2010 (Freshman):
- Saw action in 10 matches with two starts
- Earned BIG EAST Conference Academic honors.
High School:
- Top-notch midfielder from Texas high school soccerpower Plano East went head-to-head against fellow DePaul freshman Ray De Leon in last year[apos]s district semifinals
- Has also competed against another Blue Demon freshman from Texas, Jared Blincow
- SportsDay All-District selection who was recruited by Ivy League schools including Princeton.
Personal:
- Son of Mauricio, Sr., and Ivonna Velasco
- Has two siblings, Diego and Daniella
- Intended major in Finance.
Career Statistics
Seasons |
MP-MS |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
2010 |
10-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2011 |
14-6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2012 |
4-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Totals |
28-9 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Men's Soccer vs. Loyola Chicago Highlights
Sunday, September 07
Men's Soccer vs. UIC Highlights
Thursday, September 04
Men's Soccer vs. St. Thomas Highlights
Sunday, August 31
Men's Soccer vs. Chicago State Highlights
Thursday, August 28