1 Rafael Pereira
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 160
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Lisbon, Portugal
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- High School:
- Escola Secundaria Vergilio Ferreira
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- Position:
- GK
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- Major:
- Marketing
2015: Started all 21 games in net as a freshman for the Tigers... Posted the lowest goals against average in the nation at 0.42... Ranked second in the nation with 10 shutouts, a school record... Posted an 18-1-2 record, good enough for third-most wins in the nation... GAA ranks fourth-best in a single season at MCC... Primary factor in the team's school-record scoreless streak of 569:16 that spanned from August 30-Sept. 23... Posted two regular seasons shutouts against Iowa Western CC who was ranked in the top 12 in the nation in each game... Career-high eight saves came in the Region XI Championship game... Named a First-Team NJCAA All-American, the first goalkeeper in MCC history to earn the award and just the second player to earn first-team honors... Also named a First-Team All-Region XI honoree... Earned the NJCAA Exemplary Academic Achievement Award after posting a GPA better than 3.60... Also named to the First-Team Academic All-Region XI team
Before MCC: Attended Escola Secundaria Vergilio Ferreira... Played soccer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica... Three-time state champion
Personal: Born Jan. 29, 1997... Son of Natalia Leite and Rui Pereira... One sibling, Matilde... Marketing major
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | Iowa Central CC | L, 2-0 |
| Oct 18 | at Hawkeye CC | W, 1-0 |
| Oct 22 | at Northeast CC | W, 3-0 |
| Oct 26 | (7) Dakota County Technical College | W, 6-0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. #RV (3) Iowa Lakes CC | W, 5-1 |
| Oct 30 | vs. #3 (1) Iowa Western CC | L, 1-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games played | 20 | 16 | ||
| Games started | 20 | 16 | ||
| Minutes | 1769:23 | 1454:52 | ||
| Goals against | 14 | 13 | ||
| Goals-against average | 0.71 | 0.80 | ||
| Saves | 67 | 53 | ||
| Save pct | .827 | .803 | ||
| Wins | 15 | 12 | ||
| Losses | 4 | 3 | ||
| Ties | 1 | 1 | ||
| Shutouts | 10/1 | 9/0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | at William Penn | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | Grand View JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | Scott CC | W, 7-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - |
| Aug 27 | North Iowa Area CC | W, 3-2 | 1 | 106:04 | 2 | 1.70 | 2 | .500 |
| Aug 31 | Carl Sandburg College | W, 8-0 | 1 | 44:31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - |
| Sep 3 | at Indian Hills CC | L, 2-1 | 1 | 90:00 | 2 | 2.00 | 8 | .800 |
| Sep 6 | at #15 Iowa Lakes CC | W, 3-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Sep 10 | Northeast CC | W, 8-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - |
| Sep 14 | at Iowa Central CC | W, 2-1 | 1 | 90:00 | 1 | 1.00 | 6 | .857 |
| Sep 17 | #3 Iowa Western CC | W, 2-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 1.000 |
| Sep 20 | Hawkeye CC | W, 7-1 | 1 | 68:48 | 1 | 1.31 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 24 | at North Iowa Area CC | W, 1-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Oct 1 | at #4 Iowa Western CC | T, 1-1 | 1 | 110:00 | 1 | 0.82 | 7 | .875 |
| Oct 4 | #RV Iowa Lakes CC | L, 4-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 4 | 4.00 | 3 | .429 |
| Oct 8 | Indian Hills CC | W, 2-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 12 | at Scott CC | W, 2-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 15 | Iowa Central CC | L, 2-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 2 | 2.00 | 3 | .600 |
| Oct 18 | at Hawkeye CC | W, 1-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 22 | at Northeast CC | W, 3-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 26 | (7) Dakota County Technical College | W, 6-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 29 | vs. #RV (3) Iowa Lakes CC | W, 5-1 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Oct 30 | vs. #3 (1) Iowa Western CC | L, 1-0 | 1 | 90:00 | 1 | 1.00 | 8 | .889 |
| gp | gs | min/g | ga/g | gaa | sv/g | sv% | |
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| Total | 20 | 20 | 88:28 | .70 | 0.71 | 3.35 | .827 |
| Conference | 16 | 16 | 90:56 | .81 | 0.80 | 3.31 | .803 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 10 | 10 | 84:56 | .90 | 0.95 | 1.90 | .679 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | 92:30 | .50 | 0.49 | 4.38 | .897 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 90:00 | .50 | 0.50 | 6.50 | .929 |
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| Wins | 15 | 15 | 86:38 | .27 | 0.28 | 2.53 | .905 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 90:00 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 5.50 | .710 |
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| August | 3 | 3 | 80:12 | .67 | 0.75 | .67 | .500 |
| September | 7 | 7 | 86:58 | .57 | 0.59 | 4.29 | .882 |
| October | 10 | 10 | 92:00 | .80 | 0.78 | 3.50 | .814 |
| gp | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | |
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| Total | 20 | 20 | 1769:23 | 14 | 0.71 | 67 | .827 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10/1 |
| Conference | 16 | 16 | 1454:52 | 13 | 0.80 | 53 | .803 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 9/0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 |
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| Home | 10 | 10 | 849:23 | 9 | 0.95 | 19 | .679 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5/1 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | 740:00 | 4 | 0.49 | 35 | .897 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5/0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 180:00 | 1 | 0.50 | 13 | .929 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 |
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| Wins | 15 | 15 | 1299:23 | 4 | 0.28 | 38 | .905 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10/1 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 360:00 | 9 | 2.25 | 22 | .710 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
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| August | 3 | 3 | 240:35 | 2 | 0.75 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 |
| September | 7 | 7 | 608:48 | 4 | 0.59 | 30 | .882 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4/0 |
| October | 10 | 10 | 920:00 | 8 | 0.78 | 35 | .814 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5/0 |
