Leonardo Acosta
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Weight:
- 158
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- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
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- Position:
- M
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Miami Beach Senior
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- Major:
- Business
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- g
- 3
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- a
- 2
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- pts
- 8
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- gw
- 1
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 2, vs. Rivier, Sept. 8, 2018
Assists: 1, twice, last vs. Lasell, Sept. 15, 2018
Points: 4, vs. Rivier, Sept. 8, 2018
Shots: 6, vs. Rivier, Sept. 8, 2018
FRESHMAN • 2018
Started 11 games of the 15 games he appeared in ... Second on the team with eight points ... Scored three goals, tied for second on the team ... Dished out two assists ... Recorded one assist in the season debut, at Mass. Maritime (Sept. 1) … Scored his first collegiate goal in the home opener versus Framingham State (Sept. 3) … Attempted one shot at Plymouth State (Sept. 5) … Netted two goals in 3-1 win over Rivier (Sept. 8) … Named GNAC Rookie of the Week (Sept. 10) ... Had one shot at Colby Sawyer (Sept. 11) ... Dished out one assist in a 3-1 win over Lasell (Sept. 15) ... Took the field at No. 10/16 St. Joseph's (Maine) (Sept. 19) ... Attempted three shots in a scoreless double overtime tie to St. Joseph (Conn.) (Sept. 22) ... Tried two shots at Regis (Sept. 26) ... Recorded one shot against (Sept. 29) ... Registered two shots at Albeertus Magnus (Oct. 3) ... Recorded three shots against Emmanuel (Oct. 6) ... Produced three shots, two on net, at Mitchell (Oct. 10) ... Chipped in to a 1-0 shutout of Anna Maria (Oct. 13) ... Tallied one shot at Norwich (Oct. 20) ... Contributed to the 1-0 season finale cleansheet at Fitchburg State (Oct. 24).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • MIAMI BEACH SENIOR
Letterwinner and two-year captain at Miami Beach Senior … Named MVP … All-Dade award winner.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 11 |
| Games started | 11 | 7 |
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Assists | 2 | 1 |
| Points | 8 | 5 |
| Shots | 31 | 19 |
| Shot Pct | .097 | .105 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 3 | Framingham St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | at Plymouth St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | Rivier | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 11 | at Colby-Sawyer | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Lasell | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | at #10/16 Saint Joseph's (Me.) | L, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | St. Joseph (Conn.) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Regis (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Albertus Magnus | L, 3-2 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 6-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Mitchell | L, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Anna Maria | W, 1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Norwich | L, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 3 | Framingham St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 |
| Sep 5 | at Plymouth St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 8 | Rivier | W, 3-1 | 1 | 6 | .333 | 5 | .833 |
| Sep 11 | at Colby-Sawyer | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 15 | Lasell | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 19 | at #10/16 Saint Joseph's (Me.) | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 22 | St. Joseph (Conn.) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Sep 26 | at Regis (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 29 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 3 | at Albertus Magnus | L, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 6 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 6-3 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 10 | at Mitchell | L, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 13 | Anna Maria | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 20 | at Norwich | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 24 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Framingham St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at Plymouth St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | Rivier | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | at Colby-Sawyer | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Lasell | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at #10/16 Saint Joseph's (Me.) | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | St. Joseph (Conn.) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Regis (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Albertus Magnus | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Mitchell | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Anna Maria | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Norwich | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Conference | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Away | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Losses | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| October | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 31 | .097 | 12 | .387 |
| Conference | 11 | 19 | .105 | 8 | .421 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 17 | .176 | 9 | .529 |
| Away | 9 | 14 | .000 | 3 | .214 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 8 | .250 | 5 | .625 |
| Losses | 11 | 20 | .050 | 5 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 20 | .150 | 10 | .500 |
| October | 6 | 11 | .000 | 2 | .182 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 11 | .19 | .13 | .50 |
| Conference | 11 | 7 | .18 | .09 | .45 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 5 | .43 | .14 | 1.00 |
| Away | 9 | 6 | .00 | .11 | .11 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 3 | .50 | .25 | 1.25 |
| Losses | 11 | 7 | .09 | .09 | .27 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 9 | .30 | .20 | .80 |
| October | 6 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 1.94 | .097 | .75 | .387 |
| Conference | 11 | 1.73 | .105 | .73 | .421 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 2.43 | .176 | 1.29 | .529 |
| Away | 9 | 1.56 | .000 | .33 | .214 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 2.00 | .250 | 1.25 | .625 |
| Losses | 11 | 1.82 | .050 | .45 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 2.00 | .150 | 1.00 | .500 |
| October | 6 | 1.83 | .000 | .33 | .182 |
News mentions
The Suffolk men’s soccer team hits the road for one final go in 2018 as the Rams visit Fitchburg State Wednesday, Oct. 24 for the blue-and-gold’s 2018 finale. First kick is set for 7 p.m.
The men’s soccer team took a break from midweek action to prepare for its final GNAC contest on the 2018 calendar, which sends the Rams to Norwich Saturday, Oct. 20 for a 1 p.m. showdown.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team concludes its 2018 home schedule Saturday, Oct. 13 when it entertains Anna Maria as part of the fourth annual Rams Fan Fest at East Boston Memorial Park’s James A. Sartori Stadium. Prior to the 1 p.m. first-kick, Suffolk will honor the playing careers of its four members of the Class of 2019; Jordan Casey, Alex Desaulnier, David Haines, and Joel Shulman.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team takes a break from GNAC action Wednesday, Oct. 6 as it travels down to Mitchell for a 3:30 p.m. battle.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team returns home for a GNAC tilt against Emmanuel Saturday, Oct. 6 at 12 p.m. at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team travels to Albertus Magnus Wednesday, Oct. 3 for a midweek matchup that is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.
The Suffolk men’s soccer teams readies for a Saturday showdown as the Wildcats of Johnson & Wales heads to East Boston Sept. 29. First kick is set for 12 p.m. at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
For the first time in program history, the Suffolk men’s soccer team will take on the newly formed Blue Jays of St. Joseph (Conn.) Saturday afternoon at East Boston Memorial Park’s James A. Sartori Stadium. First kick is set for 12 p.m. and precedes the women’s game against USJ at 3 p.m.
Neither team was able to find the back of the net as each goaltender played flawless in net for their respective teams and the first-ever meeting between Suffolk men’s soccer and St. Joseph (Conn.) ended in a 0-0, double-overtime tie Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team is set for a midweek road trip Wednesday, Sept. 19 as it makes the trip to No. 17 Saint Joseph’s (Maine) for a 6 p.m. GNAC battle.
Tom Bennett of the Suffolk men’s soccer team has been named GNAC Goaltender of the Week after his first collegiate start and win last week.
Suffolk men’s soccer scored all three of its goals over a 2:41 minute span in the first frame and never relinquished the lead to take down Lasell, 3-1, Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team is back in front of its home crowd Saturday, Sept. 15 as the Rams entertain Lasell at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. The 12 p.m. game is the first of a Suffolk soccer doubleheader with the women’s team taking the field at 3 p.m. against Colby Sawyer.
Riding the momentum of its first win of the season, the Suffolk men’s soccer team is set to travel to the newest member of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference, Colby Sawyer, Tuesday, Sept. 11 for a 4 p.m. clash.
In just his second full week of donning Suffolk blue-and-gold men’s soccer’s Leonardo Acosta has been recognized for his performance on the pitch as the GNAC Rookie of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
Leonardo Acosta buried a pair of goals to lead Suffolk men’s soccer over Rivier, 3-1, in the team’s Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opener Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team turns its attention to conference competition as the Rams welcome Rivier to James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, Sept. 8 for their conference opener. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m.
The Suffolk men’s soccer remains in the hunt for its first victory of the season and looks to get the job done Wednesday, Sept. 5 as the Rams travel to Plymouth State for a non-conference battle. Game time is set for 5 p.m.
Framingham State broke a 2-2 tie in the 95th minute to steal Suffolk men’s soccer home opener by a 3-2 margin Monday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
Suffolk’s late score was not enough as the men’s soccer team could not complete the comeback and fell to Mass. Maritime, 2-1, in its season opener Saturday afternoon at Clean Harbors Stadium.
For the second straight season the Suffolk men’s soccer team will tangle with Mass. Maritime on day one of the season as the Rams head to Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, Saturday, Sept. 1 for their season opener. Game time is set for 12 p.m. at Clean Harbors Stadium.
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