UMass Lowell Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE: Started seven of the first eight games before suffering a season ending injury.

AS A FRESHMAN:Saw action inall 16matches with 14 starts • Had four assist during the season.

MARLBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL: Played varsity soccer for Steven Bishop at Marlborough High School • Member of four league champion teams and two district champion squads • Two-time All-League selection • Two-time Central-Mass All-Star • All State, All-New England and League Most Valuable Player selection as a senior • Also played for the FC Blazers club team out of Boston for coach Francis Okaroh • Club team three-time state champions and three-time regional finalists.

PERSONAL: One of two children of Claudio and Claudnea Bonicontro of Marlboro, Mass. • Lists favorite professional teams as Atletico Mineiro and his favorite players as Kaka and Ronaldo.