Accolades:
GNAC All-Conference First Team: 2021, 2023, 2024
GNAC All-Conference Second Team: 2022
GNAC All-Rookie Team: 2021
GNAC All-Tournament Team: 2023
GNAC Honor Roll: 10/23/23, 10/30/23, 9/15/24, 10/6/24
2024: Played in 10 games and started nine...recorded six goals and five assists for a total of 17 points...leads the team in assists and points and tied for the team lead in goals...tallied 23 shots...scored his first goal of the season at Wheaton (Sept. 1)...scored a penalty kick goal at Emmanuel (MA) (Sept. 10)...recorded a goal and an assist at Dean (Sept. 14)...assisted two goals at Lasell (Sept. 16)...netted two goals including the game winner vs. Rivier (Sept. 25)...recorded a goal and an assist vs. Mitchell (Oct. 5)...recorded a five game point streak from Sept. 10 to Sept. 25 totaling four goals and four assists for 12 points
2023: Started 18 games as a junior midfielder…recorded six goals and eight assists totaling a team-high 20 points…scored one goal in a 3-1 victory against Regis College on September 13th…netted the game-winner in a 3-0 victory over Rivier University on October 11th…recorded two goals and two assists against Colby Sawyer College on October 17th…earned All-GNAC 1st Team and GNAC All-Tournament Team accolades.
2022: Started in 16 of 18 games played…recorded three goals and two assists on the season…scored one goal in a 2-1 victory against Norwich University on September 10th…netted the game winner in a 2-1 victory over Lasell University on October 15th…earned All-GNAC 1st Team.
2021: Played in 19 games as a freshman midfielder…netting three goals and three assists with a .121 shot percentage…received First Team All-GNAC, and GNAC All-Rookie…racked up a goal against Rivier on October 9th…produced a goal in a 4-1 win against Regis College on September 29th…appeared in the NCAA tournament game against New York University on November 13th.
Why Saint Joseph's? The culture of the soccer team and the nice campus.
High School: Played for Natal in Brazil before coming to Maine, where he played two years at Class A Falmouth High School…scored 15 goals with 24 assists and earned United Soccer Coaches All- New England Honors.
Community Service:Â Halligan Soccer Club, Falmouth Food Drive and Falmouth Fall Classic
Personal: Rion Tatibana Dos Santos…son of Elisabete Cristina and Humerto Santos…has one sibling, Kian Dos Santos