Andy Ramirez
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Hometown:
- Waltham, Mass.
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- Position:
- GK
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- Year:
- Jr./ So.
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- High School:
- Waltham
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- Major:
- Business Administration
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- gp
- 14
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- gs
- 12
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- min
- 1145:00
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- ga
- 14
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- gaa
- 1.10
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- sv
- 62
Bio
As a Junior
Appeared in 14 games with 11 starts...allowed 14 goals on the season with 62 saves for a .816 save percentage...1.10 GAA...MASCAC Tournament MVP...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Team
As a Sophomore:
Appeared in 14 games... had his college debut on Sept. 4th against Rhode Island College.... finished the season with a GAA 2.27 and a save percenatge of .714... one shut out on the season
As a First-Year:
Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Personal:
Andy was born in Waltham, Mass... is majoring in business at Worcester State...the son of Avimael Franco and Doris Acuna...has one older brother, Derick...favorite spot on campus: Coughlin Field...chose Worcester State for the sense of community on campus and the campus size
Before Worcester State:
Andy is a 2020 graduate of Waltham High School in Waltham, Mass...played three years of varsity soccer for the Hawks...captained his team as a senior...named Rookie of the Year as a freshman...also played two seasons for club team Valeo FC out of Newton, Mass.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 4 |
| Games started | 11 | 2 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 0 | 0 |
| Shot Pct | - | - |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | Keene St. | W, 1-0 |
| Oct 29 | Mass. Maritime | W, 2-0 |
| Nov 1 | MCLA | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 4 | at Salem St. | W, 1-0 |
| Nov 6 | Bridgewater St. | W by PK, 1-1 |
| Nov 12 | at Stevens | L, 3-1 |
Game Log - Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at WPI | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | Rhode Island Col. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .875 |
| Sep 8 | at Mitchell | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Mass.-Boston | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .750 |
| Sep 16 | at MCLA | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Springfield | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Sep 23 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | at Curry | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Oct 1 | Westfield St. | W, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | at Clark University | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 |
| Oct 8 | Bridgewater St. | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 15 | at Salem St. | T, 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | .800 |
| Oct 19 | at MIT | L, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .600 |
| Oct 22 | Framingham St. | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 27 | Keene St. | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | Mass. Maritime | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Nov 1 | MCLA | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Nov 4 | at Salem St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Nov 6 | Bridgewater St. | W by PK, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .800 |
| Nov 12 | at Stevens | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .400 |
Game Log - Extended Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at WPI | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | Rhode Island Col. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 8 | at Mitchell | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Mass.-Boston | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 16 | at MCLA | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Springfield | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 45:00 |
| Sep 23 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | at Curry | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45:00 |
| Oct 1 | Westfield St. | W, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | at Clark University | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 8 | Bridgewater St. | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45:00 |
| Oct 15 | at Salem St. | T, 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 19 | at MIT | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 22 | Framingham St. | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 27 | Keene St. | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | Mass. Maritime | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 1 | MCLA | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 4 | at Salem St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 6 | Bridgewater St. | W by PK, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 110:00 |
| Nov 12 | at Stevens | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 12 | 14 | 62 | .816 |
| Conference | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | .850 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | .867 |
| Away | 7 | 6 | 10 | 36 | .783 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | .947 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | .609 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | .850 |
| October | 6 | 5 | 7 | 30 | .811 |
| November | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | .789 |
Splits Stats: Season
| gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5/2 | 1145:00 |
| Conference | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 315:00 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0:00 |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3/1 | 605:00 |
| Away | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/1 | 540:00 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0:00 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3/1 | 405:00 |
| Losses | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0/0 | 270:00 |
| Month | ||||||
| September | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 270:00 |
| October | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/1 | 495:00 |
| November | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 380:00 |
Splits Stats: Season Ext.
| gp | gs | ga/g | gaa | sv/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 12 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 4.43 |
| Conference | 4 | 3 | .75 | 0.86 | 4.25 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 6 | .57 | 0.60 | 3.71 |
| Away | 7 | 6 | 1.43 | 1.67 | 5.14 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 5 | .20 | 0.22 | 3.60 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 4.67 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 4 | 3 | .75 | 1.00 | 4.25 |
| October | 6 | 5 | 1.17 | 1.27 | 5.00 |
| November | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 3.75 |
Splits Stats: Game
| gp | min/g | |
|---|---|---|
| Event | ||
| Total | 14 | 81:47 |
| Conference | 4 | 78:45 |
| Exhibition | - | 0:00 |
| Location | ||
| Home | 7 | 86:26 |
| Away | 7 | 77:09 |
| Neutral | - | 0:00 |
| Result | ||
| Wins | 5 | 81:00 |
| Losses | 3 | 90:00 |
| Month | ||
| September | 4 | 67:30 |
| October | 6 | 82:30 |
| November | 4 | 95:00 |
Splits Stats: Game Ext.
News mentions
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Soccer season wrapped up their 2022 season this afternoon at DeBaun Athletic Complex in Hoboken, NJ. The Lancers, who finished last season with a record of 3-11-1, and 2-5 in the conference, had a completely different journey this season with a perfect balance of returners, first years and new additions to the program. Each game saw the squad meld and become more and more unified as they strove to their goal of a MASCAC Championship. With the championship now safely stowed away, The Lancers headed Stevens Institute of Technology to take on the #4 ranked Ducks in the round of 64.
Worcester, MA- Worcester State Men?s Soccer team had two players receive MASCAC weekly honors this week after their dominant run in the post season that saw them clinch the MASCAC Championship yesterday afternoon in penalty kicks. Junior Andy Ramirez (Waltham, MA) was named the MASCAC Tournament MVP at the conclusion of the match for his strong performance all postseason.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers hosted the Bridgewater State Bears in the 2022 MASCAC Championship Sunday afternoon in front of a lively crowd at Coughlin Memorial Field. The Lancers & Bears both came into this game after their 0-0 draw earlier in the season with the intention to put one in the net and seal the Conference title for a trip to the NCAA Division III Tournament.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers hit the road to the O’Keefe Sports Complex in Salem to take on the #2 seed Vikings in a hard fought MASCAC Quarter Final battle Friday evening. The only goal in the game scored by Sophomore Defender Mal Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA) sealed the victory for Worcester as they eliminated the defending champions and punched their ticket to the MASCAC Championship for the first time since 2016.
Worcester, MA - The #3 Seed Lancers hosted the #5 Seed MCLA Trailblazers in a MASCAC Quarter Final Showdown on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon at Coughlin Field. A hard fought battle in both nets the entire 90 minutes eventually went Worcester’s way as the Lancers shut out the Trailblazers and advanced in the MASCAC playoff tournament.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers hosted the Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers in their regular season finale at Coughlin Field Saturday Afternoon. With goals from Junior Forward Luke-Mark Anu (Salem, MA) and Sophomore Midfielder Waseem Mahmoud (Northborough, MA), Worcester State secured their eighth shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Bucs.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers hosted the Framingham State Rams in a MASCAC showdown Saturday afternoon in front of a lively crowd at Coughlin Field. Both teams entered this game undefeated in the conference, with Worcester State holding a 3-0-2 record and Framingham 5-0. Tensions were high on both sides the entire game, with great chances made on both ends of the field. The support from the stands added onto the excitement these two teams brought to this highly anticipated game between the only two remaining undefeated teams in the conference. Despite the chances that were created, both teams were unable to put one in the net, resulting in a draw.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers traveled to Cambridge Wednesday evening to take on the MIT Engineers in non-conference action. Worcester’s two goals, including one in the final minutes in an effort to comeback from their deficit, the Lancers fell to MIT 4-2.
The Worcester State Men’s Soccer team traveled to Salem on Saturday afternoon to face off against Salem State in a MASCAC match between the current top two teams.
Worcester, MA - The Blue & Gold hosted Bridgewater State Saturday afternoon at Coughlin Field, looking for revenge from their MASCAC quarterfinal loss last season. Tensions were high on both sides throughout the game, and with shots on both ends within the final minutes, the teams concluded the match with a draw.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers traveled down the road to Granger Field where they took on city rivals Clark University in a Worcester derby Wednesday night. A last minute shot by Sophomore forward Jamal Mohamud (Worcester, MA) was saved by Clark’s keeper Andrew DiStefano, which kept the game at 0-0 until the final whistle was blown.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers finish their four-road game stretch with a 2-0 win over Curry College Wednesday night in Milton, their second shutout victory of the season.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers continued their four game road trip with a 1-1 draw against Springfield College Tuesday night at Brock-Affleck Field.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Soccer team hosted their home opener this afternoon at Coughlin Field after playing to a tie Thursday night at WPI. The Lancers came in with the same fighting tenacity in today’s game.
