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2022 Men's Soccer Roster

Josh Boland

1 Gaurav Cheema

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 172
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Webster, NY
  • Highschool Webster Schroeder
  • Major Material Science Engineering

Biography

2023 Chi Alpha Sigma inductee

2022:
  • Played in two matches during the season, allowing no goals and making a save.
2021:
  • Played in five games, making three starts
  • Recorded a 3-0-1 record with two shared shut-outs
  • Made a season-high four saves against Brockport (Sept. 1)
  • Liberty League All-Academic Team selection
  • RIT Dean's List - Fall and Spring semesters

2019:
  • Played in three games
  • Made first collegiate start against Vassar College, making eight saves
  • Logged 129 minutes of action
  • Made 11 saves
  • RIT Dean's List - Fall and Spring semesters

Before RIT:
  • Played two seasons at Genesee Community College
  • Helped GCC to 2017 NJCAA National Championship
  • Earned All-WNYAC First Team honors (2017)
  • Played his club soccer with FC Dynamo ROC
  • Second Team All-Greater Rochester – 2016
  • First Team WNYAC (GCC) – 2017
  • NJCAA All-Academic selection - 2017

Personal:
  • Material Science Engineering major
  • Son of Rajdeep and Balwinder Cheema
  • Has one sibling, Mehar
  • Born in Rochester, NY
  • Enjoys DJ'ing and traveling
  • Favorite Athletic Moment: Winning a national championship at Genesee Community College
  • Said the best advice he has received is worry about what you can control and what you put in is what you get out
  • Favorite sports team: Real Madrid and favorite player is Karim Benzema
  • Said coach Ken Gavin (GCC) has had the biggest influence in his athletic career showing him a different way of looking at the game and life in general

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2019Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 162 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2020Junior

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 172 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2021Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 172 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 172 lbs
    1