Eric Diaz

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-10
Weight:
170
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Woodburn, Ore.
High School:
Woodburn HS

Senior (2019): All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention … Appeared in all 16 matches, making 15 starts … Scored two goals and tallied three assists on the year … Found the net and recorded an assist against Pacific on Sept. 9 … Notched an assist on the game-winning goal against California on Nov. 9 … Played at least 90 minutes in 13 matches.

Junior (2018): Pac-12 Honorable Mention … Played in 19 matches, making 17 starts … Scored three goals and tallied three assists on the season … Scored the game-winning goal in Oregon State’s NCAA Tournament win over SMU (Nov. 15) … Found the net against American on Sept. 14 … Tallied a goal and an assist against CSU Bakersfield on Sept. 7.

Sophomore (2017): All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention … Appeared in all 18 matches with 17 starts…Totaled 1,543 minutes and saw the full 90 minutes in 14 appearances…Ended with one assist on nine shots…Assisted on the game-winning goal against San Diego State on Oct. 8

Freshman (2016): Appeared in 17 games, including 11 starts … Tallied five assists on the season … Recorded two assists vs. San Diego State on Nov. 3 … Opened the season with assists in back-to-back games, recording helpers vs. Wright State and San Jose State (8/28-9/2).

Club: Was part of the ODP program for three years … finished with the third-highest scoring total at the Regional Championships in his final season … Played for the Portland Timbers Academy for two years … Spent one year with FC Portland, helping the team make the US Club Nationals … Was part of two State Cup winning teams, one with FC Portland and one with OSSA.

High School: Played his sophomore year at Woodburn High School … Scored 13 goals, including two hat tricks.

Personal: Born in Salem, Ore. … Sone of Alicia Gutierrez and Sergio Diaz … Chose Oregon State for its great soccer program and the Pac-12 conference … Intends to major in business.