Eddy Vargas Season 2024

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PositionGK
Weight185 lbs
Height6-0
ClassSenior
HometownYakima, Wash.
Previous SchoolVermont
ClubXF Crossfire

At Vermont (2019-23):
Served as Vermont’s backup goalkeeper… Appeared in four games and allowed just one goal in 224 minutes with collecting five saves… Was Vermont’s team captain in 2023… Helped Vermont reach a national ranking as high as No. 4 in the country in 2022… Helped Vermont reach the Elite Eight in 2022 and the Sweet 16 in 2023.

High School/Club
Attended La Salle HS and played for XF Crossfire and the Albany Rush.

Personal:
Born in Yakima, Wash… Enjoys working on graphic design projects… Lists Canelo Alvarez and Kobe Bryant as his favorite athletes… Earned a degree in public communication from Vermont and is working on a master’s in data analytics.

Coach Hopkins Take:
“Eddy brings a wealth of experience from Vermont and the USL 2 ranks. His leadership qualities are of the highest caliber and we look forward to him competing to win the starting goalkeeper job.”