2024 Men's Soccer Roster

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20 Jason LaViola

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Long Branch, N.J.
  • Highschool Long Branch

Biography

2024 -- Senior -- Earned first team All-Conference honors from the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference ... Ranked third on the team in scoring during his final season with the Captains while logging seven points with a team-high five assists paired with one game-winning goal ... The dangerous facilitator picked up an assist in four games during a five-game stretch during the middle of the season ... Scored the game-winning goal against Rutgers-Camden and assisted on the winner against Catholic ... Appeared in 18 games while making five starts ... Played a season-high 77 minutes at Mary Washington on October 12

2023 -- Junior -- Moved up to forward in his third season and appeared in 17 games with eight starts ... Finished the season with three points after scoring a goal and adding one assist ... Made first collegiate start against Marymount on September 10 ... Notched the game-winning goal against Washington and Lee on October 21 ... Added an assist against Lynchburg on September 2 ... Attempted 20 total shots including seven on-goal during the season ... Played a career-high 70 minutes against William Peace on September 7 in his second career start and finished with a season-high four shots with two on-goal ... Finished year with 659 total minutes, averaging over 38 minutes per game

2022 -- Sophomore-- Saw action in 15 games during his second season at CNU ... Added depth on attack for the Captains while scoring a pair of goals for four total points ... Took 11 shots with four on-target ... Scored a goal against Virginia Wesleyan on October 5 ... Added another tally against Salisbury on October 19 ... Played a season-high 37 minutes against Salisbury while taking a season-high three shots, two on-goal

2021 -- Freshman -- Played in 18 games and made 10 starts during his first season with the Captains ... Moved into the starting lineup at outside midfielder halfway through the year and started the final ten games of the season ... Notched an assist in his first collegiate appearance with a helper on the game-winning goal against Covenant ... Added a goal against Methodist on September 11 to finish the season with three points ... Ripped 19 total shots with six on frame ... Played an average of 43 minutes per game including a season-high 67 against UC Santa Cruz in the C2C Semifinals on November 5 ... Took a season-high three shots against St. Mary's (Md.) on October 9

At Long Branch -- Competed for the Green Wave as members of the Shore Conference in New Jersey ... Two year captain and four year varsity starter ... All-Shore/All-County selection ... 2020 A North Player of the Year, scoring five goals and adding seven assists during his senior year to lead team to A North Championship ... Also comptede with MSC Strikers National League club team, NJYS ODP, USYSA Region 1 ODP, and Jackson Lions 

Personal -- Jason Nicholas LaViola was born in Long Branch, N.J. ... Son of Karen Sandoz and Jason LaViola ... Has one sister, Angelina ... Favorite sports personality is Lionel Messi ... Dream vacation is a trip to Greece ... Favorite food is pasta ... Favorite movie is "Field of Dreams" and favorite TV show is "Outer Banks" ... Favorite musician is Travis Scott ... Majoring in History.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2021Freshman

    Midfielder
    6'0" 150 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2022Sophomore

    Midfielder
    6'0" 150 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Junior

    Midfielder
    6'0" 165 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2024Senior

    Midfielder
    6'0" 165 lbs
    20