AS A JUNIOR: Played in all 21 games for the River Hawks, making 19 starts • Tallied three goals on the year: a pair in a 3-2 win over Molloy and one in a 2-1 victory at Southern New Hampshire in the NCAA Tournament East Regional first rounds • Also dished out seven assists on the year.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Played and started all 20 matches • Tallied three goals and nine assists on the year • Set school record for assists in a match with four in a 5-1 win at Stonehill • Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll once during the season.
AS A FRESHMAN: Played in nine games for the River Hawks, making seven starts • Had one assist on the year, his first collegiate point, in a 3-1 win over New Haven on Sept. 6.
LOWELL H.S.: Two-time Merrimack Valley Conference all-star, Team MVP at Lowell H.S. • Captain as a senior • Also played for Nashoba United club team • Also an active futsal player, led club team to third place in the country in 2006.
PERSONAL: Son of the late Antonio Valencia and Beatriz Rodas of Medellin, Colombia • Lists AC Milan, Valencia and Juventus as favorite teams • Influences include Kaka, Clarence Seedorf and DeMarcus Beasley • Aspires to play professionally, earn his masters degree upon graduation • Played the 2009 summer with the Phantoms of New Hampshire of the USL Premier Development League.
