Juan Cervantes Class: Freshman Hometown: Gardena, CA High School: Animo Leadership Charter HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 180 Position: Goalkeeper Experience: 1V

2012 -- Played in five games, making four starts ... logged a 0.91 GAA and made 16 saves on the year ... Earned Pac-12 Player of the Week honors for the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2 after making five saves in a 2-2 tie at Maryland and earning his first career shutout in a 1-0 overtime win at Virginia ... also earned a shutout against Tulsa on Sept. 7, making five saves in a 1-0 win ... went undefeated on the season with a 3-0-1 record.

U.S. National Team -- Member of the U-17 U.S. Residency Camp in Bradenton, Fla.

High School/Club -- Attended Animo Leadership Charter High School (Inglewood, Calif.) for four years ... Played under head coach Sergio Medrano and recorded 18 shutouts in 35 games for Animo ... Earned second-team All-Harbor Area League honors and was an All-CIF-South Section Regional finalist in both his freshman and sophomore years ... Captain for South Bay Force club team from U-12 to U-18 ... Member of Pateadores Club team that won the 2010-2011 U.S. U-17/18 Development Academy Championship ... Ranked No. 34 recruit in the nation according to ESPN HS and No. 71 recruit according to Top Drawer Soccer ... Also played on L.A. Galaxy U-18 Academy Team.

Personal -- Decided to attend UCLA because of its well-recognized academic and athletic programs ... Admires Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas ... Describes his biggest thrill as being able to come play at UCLA ... Parents: Juan and Sonia Cervantes ... Has a younger brother, Jonathan, and two younger sisters, Diana and Johanna ... Full name is Juan Steven Cervantes ... Born February 21, 1994 ... Chicano Studies and Sociology major.

Career Statistics

Yr	GP	GS	Min	Sv	So	GA	GAA	W-L-T
2012	5	4	394	16	2	4	0.91	3-0-1