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Oscar Gonzalez #8 Midfield

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    135
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool:
    Carl Schurz

Summary

Biography

Career Statistics

AS A SENIOR (2018): Game-by-Game Statistics All-Horizon League Second Team...Horizon League All-Tournament Team...USC All-North Region Third Team...USC Scholar All-America...USC Scholar All-North/Central Region...started all 20 games...finished third on the team in assists (9) and points (19)...his nine assists ranked him 14th in the nation...he placed 25th in the country in assists per game (0.47)...finished in the top 10 in the Horizon League in goals and assists...totaled five goals on the season, with four coming in conference play...scored the equalizing goal in UIC's 1-1 draw with IUPUI in the Horizon League semifinals...had an assist in each of the first two games of the season, and was named to the All-SMU Tournament Team...had a goal and two assists against Oakland, tying his career high of four points...named Horizon League Offensive Player of the Week after that match...his goal against IUPUI in the regular season was the game-winner...had two assists against Milwaukee, marking the third multiple-assist game of his career...had a goal and an assist against Northwestern...assisted on the game-winning goal in the Horizon League championship by serving in a corner kick...tallied a point in 10 of the team's 20 games.

AS A JUNIOR (2017): Game-by-Game Statistics
USC All-Great Lakes Region Third Team…USC Scholar All-North/Central Region
…UIC’s leader in shots (61), shots on goal (27), and goals (6)…second on the team in assists (6), and tied for the team lead with 18 points…was in the top 10 in the Horizon League in shots (2.44 per game, 8th), points (1.00 per game, 8th), goals (3, 7th), and assists (3, 4th) in conference games…started all 20 games…scored a goal against Marquette…assisted on both goals in the Flames’ 2-1 win over Milwaukee…netted the game’s first goal, and an assist, for a season high three points against Northern Illinois…scored twice and put a season high four shots on goal against IUPUI, and earned Horizon League Player of the Week…tallied the equalizer in a 1-1 draw with Loyola…notched an assist in the Flames’ NCAA tournament game against Wisconsin.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016): Game-by-Game Statistics
One of four to play and start in all 20 games … scored his first collegiate goal with the game-winner against Milwaukee (11/10) in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament … added three assists on the year against Marquette (09/02), Northern Kentucky (10/01) and Belmont (10/29), as his helper against NKU came on Gonzalo Romo’s game-winner … put up the second-most shots with 60 as he had at least one chance in all but two games … registered a career-high seven attempts twice against Northern Illinois (10/04) and Wright State (11/12) … had 15 shots reach on goal with a season-high two each against #13 Denver (09/04), NIU, Detroit Mercy (10/08), Milwaukee and WSU

AS A FRESHMAN (2015): Game-by-Game Statistics
Appeared in 15 games and started the first eight games of the season ... tallied 16 shots on the year with at least one shot in the first four games ... recorded a season-high three attempts against Green Bay (09/20) ... placed six shots on goal with a season-high two in the final regular season game against Cleveland State (11/06)

PREP/PERSONAL: Played his senior season at Carl Schurz (Ill.) and was named All-Conference and All-City ... Played club soccer for the Chicago Fire U18 USSDA team, winning the USSDA Central Division Championship in back-to-back seasons … Started 50 of 51 matches in the last two seasons, contributing with 12 goals and 19 assists … Scored the final goal in a 2-2 draw against New York Red Bull, clinching the top spot in the Fire's group at the USSDA Playoffs and leading the club to the National Quarterfinals … Started in the USSDA Final vs. Real Salt Lake and helped the Fire to a 3-1 victory, capturing the 2014-15 U.S. Soccer Development Academy  National Championship ... son of Agustin Gonzalez and Maria Amaya ... has one sibling, Angel ... major is currently undecided

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
POINTS: 4 at IUPUI (9/30/17), at Oakland (9/8/18)
GOALS: 2 at IUPUI (9/30/17)
ASSISTS: 2 three times, lasts vs. Milwaukee (10/13/18)
SHOTS: 8 vs. Cleveland State (11/9/17)
SHOTS ON GOAL: 7, twice, last vs. Cleveland State (10/21/17)

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2015Freshman

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    13
  • 22

    2016Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2016-17Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    22
  • 8

    2017Junior

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2017-18Junior

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2018Senior

    Midfield
    5'6" 135 lbs
    8