Willy Miranda Season 2018

AT SJSU: Completed four seasons with the Spartans ... All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) honoree in 2018 and 2020-21... Arthur Ashe, Jr., Sports Scholar award recipient in 2020 and 2021 ... Three-time Academic All-WAC student-athlete ... Honored at the 2020 and 2021 San José State University Honors Convocation for academic achievements.

2021: Starter in the 18 games he played ... Led the Spartans in goal scoring (seven) and points accumulated (18)... Scored one goal in seven games ... Opened the season with a goal in each of the first three matches... Credited with the match-winning goal in the UNLV (10/3) and Utah Valley (11/10) victories ... College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District VIII honoree.

2020-21: Made nine starts in nine appearances in his third season with the Spartans ... Ranked second on the team with four goals ... Tallied a hat trick in historic victory at California Baptist (3/26) ... Hat trick marked the program's first since 2015 and earned him the Sammy Award for San Jose State Athletics' Individual Performance of the Year ... Was named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team Of The Week after the performance in Irvine ... Also scored at Utah Valley (3/31) ... Notched two assists on the season ... Put up 23 shots with nine on goal ... Spent 665 minutes on the pitch ... Played a season-high 86 minutes at Houston Baptist (3/13) ... Received second-team All-WAC honors ... Academic All-WAC award recipient ... A 2021 San José State University Dean's Scholar.

2019: Made one start and 14 appearances in his second season with the program ... Scored a pair of goals on 13 shot attempts ... Had game-winning goal against Air Force (10/27) ... Also scored at WAC champion Seattle University (11/9) ... Tallied five total points ... Racked up 509 minutes on the pitch ... Played a season-high 65 minutes in postseason-clinching victory at Incarnate Word (11/3)... A 2020 San José State University President's Scholar. ... Academic All-WAC award recipient.

2018: Was named All-WAC honorable mention ... Made 12 starts and 15 appearances in his debut season ... Scored three goals on 26 shot attempts ... Scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner vs. USF (9/10) ... Also scored vs. UC Davis (8/31) ... Tallied seven total points ... Racked up 826 minutes on the pitch.  ...Academic All-WAC award recipient.

HARTNELL COLLEGE: Earned National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-American honors in 2016 ... Tied for 11th in the state with 19 goals and tallied 43 points (2016) ... Six goals in 2016 proved to be game-winners ... Helped lead team to the Coast Conference South Division Championship title.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played soccer at Alisal High in Salinas, Calif... Was a CCS Division I champion while at Alisal.

GET TO KNOW WILLY: Younger brother, Eduardo, also plays for the Spartans ... Middle name is Omar ... Parents are Natividad Miranda and Martha Rivera ... Has three siblings - Eduardo, Yair and Jordy ... Majoring in Spanish and plans to become a teacher... Enjoys playing video games in his free time.