St. John's University Athletics
2023 Men's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 20
Miguel Diaz
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 145
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Forward
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
- High School:
- Franklin K. Lane
Bio
2024: Earned a BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll nod (Sept. 9)... Started in 18 games for the Red Storm… Totaled 12 points from four goals and four assists during the season… Recorded one goal against Stony Brook (Aug. 25)... Went for one game winning goal in the 2-1 victory over Manhattan (Aug. 29)... Tallied one goal at North Carolina (Sept. 6)... Registered one assist against Penn State (Sept. 24)... Had two assists in the 2-1 win against Villanova (Sept. 28) … Added one goal in the 4-1 win against DePaul (Oct. 12)... Posted one assist in the 2-0 victory over Seton Hall (Nov. 9)
As a Sophomore (Fall 2023)
Made 17 appearances, 11 of which were starts … led the Red Storm with nine assists (15th in NCAA) … tallied one goal and 11 points across 906 minutes of action … recorded a helper in team’s first two wins against Lehigh (Aug. 24) and Monmouth (Sept. 1) … produced a career-high four-point performance (1G, 2A) against Temple (Sept. 11) … provided an assist on the game-winning goal at RV Marquette (Sept. 29) … lifted St. John’s to a 2-1 victory over Columbia (Oct. 3) with a pair of helpers … registered one assist against both Villanova (Oct. 14) and Creighton (Oct. 28) … played a full 110 minutes in the BIG EAST quarterfinal against UConn (Nov. 4).
As a Freshman (Fall 2022)
Made eight appearances, five of which were starts … registered two assists in 277 minutes of work on the back end … logged two helpers across a season-high 53 minutes of work in the Red Storm’s 5-0 victory over Lehigh (Sept. 2) … recorded 52 minutes of action at Columbia (Sept. 12) and against Princeton (Sept. 27).
Personal
Miguel Diaz … son of Miguel Diaz and Olga Cubas … has two siblings, Rolando and Nathaly … played for the New York Red Bulls Academy 18U and 19U teams as well as the BW Gottschee 16U and 17U squads … selected to the PSAL High School All Star Game … helped Franklin K. Lane to the PSAL B Queens South championship game as a junior … chose St. John’s for its academics and historic success in soccer …. Avid fan of Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo … born in Lima, Peru and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. … invited to the Peru National Team in 2017.
As a Sophomore (Fall 2023)
Made 17 appearances, 11 of which were starts … led the Red Storm with nine assists (15th in NCAA) … tallied one goal and 11 points across 906 minutes of action … recorded a helper in team’s first two wins against Lehigh (Aug. 24) and Monmouth (Sept. 1) … produced a career-high four-point performance (1G, 2A) against Temple (Sept. 11) … provided an assist on the game-winning goal at RV Marquette (Sept. 29) … lifted St. John’s to a 2-1 victory over Columbia (Oct. 3) with a pair of helpers … registered one assist against both Villanova (Oct. 14) and Creighton (Oct. 28) … played a full 110 minutes in the BIG EAST quarterfinal against UConn (Nov. 4).
As a Freshman (Fall 2022)
Made eight appearances, five of which were starts … registered two assists in 277 minutes of work on the back end … logged two helpers across a season-high 53 minutes of work in the Red Storm’s 5-0 victory over Lehigh (Sept. 2) … recorded 52 minutes of action at Columbia (Sept. 12) and against Princeton (Sept. 27).
Personal
Miguel Diaz … son of Miguel Diaz and Olga Cubas … has two siblings, Rolando and Nathaly … played for the New York Red Bulls Academy 18U and 19U teams as well as the BW Gottschee 16U and 17U squads … selected to the PSAL High School All Star Game … helped Franklin K. Lane to the PSAL B Queens South championship game as a junior … chose St. John’s for its academics and historic success in soccer …. Avid fan of Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo … born in Lima, Peru and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. … invited to the Peru National Team in 2017.
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