Cedarville University Yellow Jackets

Paulo Pinto is a fourth-year goalkeeper for the Yellow Jackets.....started all 21 matches as a junior with a 0.89 goals against average.....notched seven shutouts and stopped 46 shots.....made three saves in a 3-0 win over Quincy in Cedarville’s first-ever NCAA Division II Tournament match.....Jackets’ all-time leader in GAA at 0.75.....voted to the G-MAC Second Team.....Academic All-Ohio Division II First Team.....G-MAC Academic Team.

2014 - Played in 16 matches with 13 starts in 2014.....allowed just five goals in 875 minutes for a school-record 0.51 goals against average.....posted a 6-3-1 record with 17 saves.....made three saves against Davis & Elkins for a 1-0 win in the G-MAC Championship Game.....credited with the shutout in a 0-0 double overtime draw vs. Lock Haven.....did not allow a goal in 13 of his appearances.....G-MAC Academic Team.

2013 - Appeared in three contests including one start .....recorded seven saves while allowing one goal in nearly 199 minutes of action.....played entire 90 minutes of CU’s 8-1 G-MAC outing at Kentucky Wesleyan.....combined with Ethan Dewhurst for an 8-0 shutout over Ohio Valley in a league game.

High School - Did not play prep soccer at Marilda Ferreira de Brito Barros Pereira High School.....extensive club experience.....played competitively with Volta Redonda FC in 2012.....member of Soccer-São Paulo EC from 2007 through 2011.

Personal - Dean’s List student as a business finance major at Cedarville University.....born 12/31/94 in Socorro, São Paulo, Brazil.....only child of Paulo Pinto and Silnea Diniz de Souza Pinto.