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Gustavo Gonzalez

  • Award
    Freshman of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/15/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Soccer
  • School
    UC Irvine
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Defender
  • Hometown
    Santa Ana, Calif.
  • High School
    Cal OPS Connections Academy
  • UC Irvine freshman Gustavo Gonzalez scored a goal and contributed in two shutouts to secure The Big West Men's Soccer Freshman of the Week award. It is Gonzalez’s first career weekly honor.
  • The defender played a full 90 minutes and contributed on the defensive end in UC Irvine’s 1-0 shutout win over Cornell, Monday.
  • The Santa Ana, Calif. scored the eventual game-winner in the 13th minute aginst Yale, Friday.
  • UC Irvine remains unbeaten with a 5-0-1 record to begin the year. Gonzalez has amassed one goal and one assist, and has helped the Anteaters to five shutouts.