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

Coaches Assessment: very athletic defender who plays every game to his fullest...has an awesome personalty that is a joy to work with

Coach Chuy says: "Josh is a physical defender who loves to tackle hard. He is also good in the air and can hit a long ball."