University of Texas at Tyler Athletics

- 2024 All-LSC Freshman Team 

As a Sophomore (2025): Played in 19 games and made eight starts... Played 797 total minutes while recording six shots and two shots on goal... Played a season-high 62 minutes against Midwestern State on 11/12.

As a Freshman (2024): LSC All-Freshman Team... Appeared in 14 total contests and played a total of 439 minutes... Recorded four shots with one going on goal... Played a season-high 44 minutes against St. Mary's on 9/25.

High School: Graduated from South Grand Prairie HS in Grand Prairie, Texas... Named All-District his senior season.

Personal: Son of Nadia Cruz... Has one sister, Galilea Cruz... Majoring in business management with plans to own a water restoration business... Attended South Grand Prairie High School... Played men's soccer... Earned the Hispanic Scholar Award... Played club soccer with MLS NEXT Dallas Hornets... Has traveled to El Salvador with family... Favorite hobby is golf... Favorite food is burgers and his favorite drink is horchata... Chose UT Tyler because of the people, great school, great area and the opportunity to compete for a championship... Favorite thing about UT Tyler is the soccer field... Is a first-generation college student in his family.