2015 Men's Soccer Roster

10 Jose Menendez

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Maracay, Venezuela

Biography

2015 Season
Started 16 of the 18 games he appeared in…. Posted six points on two goals and two assists… Scored the game-winner against Alfred State College (9/25)… Placed 11 of his 22 shots on goal… Named to the USCAA All-Academic Team.

2014 Season
Started 12 of the 14 games he appeared in at the midfield position for the Roos... Posted three points on a goal and assist… Netted the lone goal in a 1-0 win over The Sage Colleges (9/5)… Tallied an assist vs. Houghton College (9/13)… Named to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) All-Academic Team… Recognized as a National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Scholar All-East Region. 

2013 Season
Appeared in 16 games at defense scoring three goals… Scored one goal each against Keuka, Vermont Tech and Alfred State as the Roos outscored those opponents a combined 11-1 in three victories… Three of his four shots on goal found the back of the net… Earned a spot on the USCAA All-Academic Team.

2012 Season
Started three of the eight games he appeared in during his rookie season as a Roo… Placed two of his five shots on goal.

Personal
Born Aug. 20th, 1992 he is the son of Angel Menendez and Rosario Rodriguez… Brother of Azul… Jose is a Business Administration major.
 
Fun Facts
Favorite Sports Team: FC Barcelona
Favorite Professional Athlete: Gabriel Batistuta
Favorite Food: Burgers
Favorite SUNY Canton class: Multicultural American Literature
Favorite SUNY Canton professor: Professor Janice Robin
Favorite Thing to Do with Your Free Time on Campus: Going to Chaney Dining Hall
What Makes You Unique: I am from Venezuela and speak Spanish. My country is very popular for its hot weather, so coming to the North Country was not easy. In addition not having family nearby is tough but I was very fortunate to come here and have grown greatly as a person.
Reason You Chose SUNY Canton: I wanted to play soccer and get a degree
Plans For After Graduation: Work in a great sport clothes company, get experience and contacts and then open my own personal sport brand or sport store.
 

Statistics

Season:
2015

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2012Freshman

    Midfield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    19
  • 10

    2013Sophomore

    Midfield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014Junior

    Midfield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2015Senior

    Midfield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    10