Emmanuel College (Ma.)

AS A SENIOR...

• Played in all 16 games for the Saints, making seven starts in the midfield in 2022.
• Finished the season with one goal and one assist for two points.
• Added 36 ground balls and a team-high 87 faceoff wins.
• Scored first career collegiate goal on April 2, 2022, at Lasell.
• Set a new career-high in faceoff wins on two occasions; first on April 9, 2022, in a 13-12 win at St. Joe's (ME), and again on April 13, 2022, in a 14-13 win vs. USJ. 
• Scooped a career-high nine ground balls in the same two games against St. Joe's (ME) and USJ.
• Received the Unsung Hero Award from the coaching staff following the 2022 campaign. 

AS A JUNIOR...

• Played in all 10 of the Saints matches as a junior in 2021.
• Recorded season career-highs in ground balls (17) and faceoff wins (50)
• Recorded a season-best four ground balls on two occasions. Once on March 30 at Lasell and again on May 1 at Rivier.
• Finished with a career-high 12 faceoff wins on April 11 at Dean. Finished 12-of-13 on faceoffs in the game.

AS A SOPHOMORE...

• Played in three games during the 2020 campaign before the season was cancelled due to the CoVID19 pandemic
• Made season-debut on February 29 vs. Wentworth, winning two faceoffs in the contest
• Collected one groundball while winning a season-high six faceoffs vs. UMass Boston on March 4
• Won a pair of faceoffs on March 11 vs. Piedmont to finish the shortened season with a total of 10 faceoff wins

AS A FRESHMAN...

• Appeared in 11 games for the Saints in his inaugural season
• Collected six groundballs and caused a turnover during the 2019 season

BEFORE EMMANUEL: 

• Roa was a three-year player on the Toll Gate High School Varsity Lacrosse Team
• Roa was also a 4 year member of the varsity soccer team

PLAYER PROFILE:

• Major: Business Management
• Career Aspirations: Commercial Pilot
• Favorite Movie: Top Gun
• Favorite Book: Magic Tree House
• Favorite Pre-game Meal: Pasta
• Favorite Late Night Snack: Ice Cream
• Favorite Place on the EC Campus: Joes Weight Room
• Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Scoring goals & winning games
• Most Respected Professional Athlete: James Rodriguez