Army West Point Athletics
2018 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Oscar Pereira
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 160
- Hometown:
- Hastings-on-Hudson
- High School:
- Hastings
HONORS/AWARDS:
- 2021 All-Patriot League First-Team
- 2021 Patriot League All-Tournament Team
- USL All-Atlantic Region Team (2021)
- 2021 Preseason All-Patriot League Team
- Patriot League Midfielder of the Week (9/9/19) (9/11/21)
- Patriot League Player of the Week (8/30/21)
- 2020 All-Patriot League Second Team
2021: 2021 First Team All-Patriot League selection … Named to the 2021 Patriot League All-Tournament Team … Elected to the United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Second Team … Voted to the 2021 Preseason All-Patriot League Team … Twice named a Patriot League weekly award winner … Claimed the offensive player of the week title after his three-point game in the season opener … Earned the Patriot League’s Midfielder of the Week award after posting a goal and an assist against Siena (Sep. 13). Played in 18 games, making 17 starts for the Cadets in the midfield … Finished as the team’s leading scorer with seven goals and six assists on the season … Logged 1,281 minutes on the pitch for an average of just over 70 minutes per game … His 20 points were good for most on the team and fifth-most in the Patriot League … Also sat amongst the league leaders in game-winning goals (2nd – 3), points per game (4th – 1.11), goals (5th – 7) and assists (6th – 6) … Army compiled a record of 7-1-1 in games which Pereira recorded a point … Opened the season by scoring a goal – the eventual game-winner - and an assist against La Salle (Aug. 26) … Fired off six shots, putting three on goal and one in the back of the net for another game-winning-goal against Longwood (Sep. 4) … Led the Cadets comeback effort against Fairfield (Sep. 7), scoring a goal and assisting on the game-tying goal against the Stags while playing with only nine men on the pitch … Registered back to back three point games with a goal and assist in the next contest against Siena (Sep. 11) … Assisted on two goals in the 3-0 shutout of Colgate (Sep. 18) … Found the back of the net in the shutout of Boston University (Sep. 29) … Tallied a goal in a narrow loss at St. Bonaventure (Oct. 12) … Recorded an assist in a shutout of Holy Cross (Oct. 23) … Scored the ‘Wonder Strike’ goal and game-winner in the team’s Patriot League Quarterfinal victory over Holy Cross (Nov. 6) … Logged 90 minutes on the pitch and contributed to the shutout effort against top-seeded Loyola in the Patriot League Semifinals (Nov. 9).
2020: Named to the Patriot League's All-Conference Second Team ... Played in all seven matches for Army ... Made six starts ... Led the team in goals (4), assists (3) and points (11) ... Also led the Cadets with 24 shots and shots on goal with seven ... Ranked T-2 in the Patriot League in goals ... Recorded a goal and an assist against Navy (Apr. 25) to lead Army to the Arm-Navy Cup victory ... Dominated in a win over Merchant Marine (Oct. 3), scoring two goals and adding an assist in only 30 minutes on the pitch.
2019: Saw action in all 16 matches while making 14 starts … compiled six points on three goals during sophomore season … ranked second on the team in goals scored … tied for second on the team in points … scored the game-winning goal in the 100th minute of a 2-1 overtime victory versus Siena (9/6) … recorded first career multi-goal outing with two scores in a 6-1 home win against Holy Cross (10/20).
2018: Appeared in all 20 games while making 18 starts ... made the most starts by a Black Knights' freshman in 2018 ... tallied two assists and two points on the year ... made his collegiate debut and first start in the season opener versus Seton Hall (8/24) ... tallied his first career assist against Bucknell (10/19) ... assisted on Army's game-winning goal at Loyola (11/9) in the Patriot League Tournament semifinals, sending the Black Knights into the championship game for the first time since 1996.
At Hastings: Varsity starter as a midfielder on the soccer team ... helped his squad capture a Class B State Championship in 2016 ... recipient of the Con Edison Scholastic Sports Award.
Club: Played for Everton FC Westchester ... has experience playing in the U.S. Academy system.
Background: H-2 … majoring in Environmental Science/Engineering.
