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2015 Men's Soccer Roster

6 Felipe da Silva

6 Felipe da Silva

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    D
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • High School:
    Centro Educacional das Americas

Summary

Biography

Honors and Awards
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 (2015)
  • All-Summit League First Team (2013, 2014, 2015)
  • NSCAA All-West Region Third Team (2015)
  • Summit League Academic All-League (2013, 2014, 2015)
  • NSCAA Scholar All-North/Central Region 1st Team (2015)
  • Don Leahy Senior Career Achievement Award (2015)
  • Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award Runner-Up (2015)
  • Summit League Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15, 2014)
  • Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2013-14)
  • Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
  • Summit League Distinguished Scholar (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
  • Summit League Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30, 2013)
  • Summit League Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 11, 2013)
  • All-Summit League Second Team (2012)
  • All-Summit League Newcomer Team (2012)

2015 (Redshirt Senior) Season Statistics

Was named to the All-Summit League First Team and NSCAA All-West Region Third Team…Started 15 games at center back for the Mavs…Scored two goals on the season vs. Bradley (Sept. 19) and vs. Western Illinois (Oct. 10)…finished his Maverick career tied for fifth in goals scored with seven…finished as the career leader in games started (63) and minutes played (5655).

2014 (Senior) Season Statistics

Was named to the All-Summit League First Team and was honored as Summit League Defensive Player-of-the-Week on Sept. 15…started every game at center back and ranked second in minutes played this season…scored his first goal of the season in a 3-1 win against Cincinnati of Sept. 5….scored two game winning goals against IUPUI (Nov. 8) and at Grand Canyon (Nov. 16)… member of the Maverick defense that set the school record with a 0.78 goals-against average...was national runner-up for the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Scholar Award.

2013 (Junior)

Was named to the All-Summit League First Team and was twice honored as Summit League Defensive Player of the Week...started every game at center back and played more minutes than any Maverick field player...recorded one assist against Fort Wayne on Nov. 9...picked up his first weekly award on Sept. 30 after leading the Mavs to a 2-1 win over Western Illinois and 1-1 draw with Kansas City, helping limit the two opponents to a combined six shots on goal while registering three shots...earned his second weekly award on Nov. 11 for his assist and role in a 4-0 shutout win over Fort Wayne in which the Mavs yielded zero shots on goal...led a Maverick back line that helped post a 0.83 goals against average in conference play to rank second in the league...became the first-ever UNO men's soccer player to garner a first-team all-conference selection.

2012 (Sophomore)

Earned All-Summit League Second Team and Newcomer Team honors after starting 15 games at center back and finishing with five points on two goals and one assist...finished second on the team in scoring in conference games only with four points...anchored a Maverick back line that posted a 0.96 GAA in conference games to rank second in The Summit League...earned his first-career point with an assist at Bradley on Sept. 2...scored his first goal on Sept. 22 at Western Illinois...added a goal against Eastern Illinois on Oct. 6...attempted 13 shots and put four on frame.

Before UNO

Comes to UNO from Brazil, where he played high school soccer at Centro Educacional das Americas in Rio de Janeiro...played club soccer with America, where he captained the team.

Personal

Born Felipe Calvano da Silva on Aug. 18, 1991 in Rio de Janeiro...son of Sergio Gomes Knupfer da Silva and Norina Calvano da Silva.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2012Sophomore

    Defender
    5'11" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2013Junior

    Defender
    5'11" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2014Senior

    Defender
    5'11" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Senior

    Defender
    5'11" 175 lbs
    6