Vanguard University

Vanguard: 2011: Sophomore season ? started 12 of 16 contests 2010: Played in six games in 2010

High School: Joined the Pride from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif. ? played for coach Andy Thomas at MDHS ? was the top defensive player as a freshman, and then team MVP as a sophomore ? made the Orange County All-Star squad ... played eight seasons of club soccer, splitting time between Gold Coast Xtreme and NHB ? has played soccer for 14 years 

Personal: Josh was born on July 21 ... parents are Ernesto and Gilda ? has a younger brother, Daniel, who plays soccer ? born in Anaheim, California ? favorite scripture is Phil. 4:13

Coach Chuy says: "Josh has the potential to be an All-GSAC defender. He is big, strong, fast and one of our best athletes. He is a physical defender who loves to tackle hard. Josh is also good in the air and can hit a powerful ball."