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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Weight:
- 180
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
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- High School:
- Wharton HS
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- Previous College:
- Florida Gulf Coast University
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- Position:
- For.
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- Major:
- International Business
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- g
- 9
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- a
- 1
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- pts
- 19
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- gw
- 4
Bio
As a Senior: SSC All-Championship Team Selection... First Team All-Sunshine State Conference selection...Earned SSC Offensive Player of the Year...USC All-South First Team selection...SSC Offensive Player of the Week (10/23)... Appeared in 13 games and started in 12 for UT...Recorded nine goals on the season with four being game winners against Rollins (10/4), Nova Southeastern (10/17), Florida Tech (10/21), and Shorter (10/28)...Scored two goals in the game against Florida Tech and earned a hat trick against Shorter...Had a team-high of 43 shots this season.
As a Junior (FGCU, 2014): Attended Florida Gulf Coast University...Named to the Atlantic Sun All-Conference First Team for the third time in his career … became just the second player in program history to be named to the First Team on three different occasions … also named to the A-Sun All-Tournament Team after scoring FGCU’s game-winning goal in a 2-0 defeat of NKU (Nov. 14) to advance to the championship game … led the team in points (10), goals (5), shots (51) and shots on goal (17) despite playing in just 14 games and logging 594 minutes, most of which came in a substitute role … opened the season with a goal in the team’s first game against USF (Aug. 29) and third game opposite Akron (Sept. 6) … attempted at least one shot in every game he played in with the exception of Sept. 18 versus Washington … had two game-winning goals (USF and NKU) to break the FGCU career record for game-winning goals (8) … set the single-season program record for shots attempted and shots per game (3.64), the latter of which led the A-Sun … 38 career points rank 2nd in program history, 18 goals are also 2nd all-time and his 109 shots attempted are 2nd as well.
As a Sophomore (FGCU, 2013): Was named to the Atlantic Sun All-Conference First Team … was one of only two players in the conference to be unanimous selections … spearheaded an FGCU attack that led the conference in nearly every offensive category … led the team in points with 13 despite being hampered with an injury which kept him out much of the conference season … was one of two FGCU players tied for first on the team with six goals … finished the season tied for third in the conference in points … tied for third in the conference in points per game with 0.93 … ended the year tied for third in the conference in goals found the back of the net in three of the first four games of the year… recorded a shot in the first four games of the season and six out of the first seven … tied a program single-game record with seven shots against FAU on Sept. 11 … recorded three or more shots in eight different matches … scored the game-winning goal in a 3-2 victory over Penn on Sept. 27 … currently is tied in fifth for points all-time in FGCU program history upon concluding his sophomore campaign … trails second place all-time by merely two points … his 0.97 points per game is the highest in program history … his 13 goals trail only Cristian Raudales, who finished his Green and Blue career with 19, for most goals in program history … is tied for the program record for most game-winning goals with six … is on pace to take over first place all-time in points per game, goals, and goals per game following his upcoming junior season … appeared in 14 games … played over 45 minutes in 13 of them … was named A-Sun Player of the Week on Sept. 30 ... recognized by TopDrawerSoccer.com as one of the top forwards in the nation heading into the 2013 campaign ... deemed the No. 84 ranked freshman by the soccer outlet following 2012, he was considered for TopDrawerSoccer.com’s top 10 forwards, but finished just outside that grouping along with 14 other players ... he was one of 11 sophomores in the list of 24.
As a Freshman (FGCU, 2012): Member of the Atlantic Sun All-Conference First Team … NSCAA All-South Region Second Team ... also made the A-Sun All-Freshman Team … a Soccer America All-Freshman Second Team choice and College Soccer News All-Freshman Third Team selection, he was FGCU’s biggest offensive threat in his first season on the pitch, equaling a program single-season record with seven goals while leading the team with 15 points ... highlighting his seven goals over 15 games played, which ranked third in the A-Sun, were a league-leading and program record five game-winners ... became just the second player in program history to score a goal in three straight games, which all happened to be game-winners against A-Sun foes USC Upstate, North Florida and at Jacksonville ... played in 15 games and had 13 starts … had one assist in the VCU game (Sept. 14) … scored two of his seven goals in a game against Jacksonville (Oct. 18) … was named A-Sun Player of the Week (Oct. 22).
High School: Attended Wharton High School...Two-year letterwinner for coach Scott Ware...Also played club soccer for FC Tampa under coach Steve Brown.
Personal: Played for Dallas City FC summer league team and coach Art Obregon...International business major...Full name is Luiz Felipe De Sousa...Son of Greg Riusech and Maria Riusech...Has a younger sister, Maria Clara Riusech...Born in Espirito Santo, Brazil...Birthdate: 12/30/1993.
Recent Games
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 13 | 9 |
| Games started | 12 | 8 |
| Goals | 9 | 5 |
| Assists | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 19 | 11 |
| Shots | 43 | 32 |
| Shot Pct | .209 | .156 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 4 | 3 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at West Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Spring Hill | L, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | Florida National | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 13 | at Auburn-Montgomery | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 20 | Eckerd | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 23 | at #9 Palm Beach Atlantic | T, 1-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Florida Southern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 4 | #17 Rollins | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 7 | at Barry | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at #9 Lynn | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Nova Southeastern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 21 | Florida Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 25 | at Saint Leo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Shorter | W, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Nov 3 | vs. #21 Lynn | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Rollins | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 12 | #9 West Alabama | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at West Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Spring Hill | L, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | Florida National | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 13 | at Auburn-Montgomery | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 20 | Eckerd | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 23 | at #9 Palm Beach Atlantic | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Sep 30 | at Florida Southern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 3 | .600 |
| Oct 4 | #17 Rollins | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 7 | at Barry | L, 1-0 | 1 | 8 | .000 | 5 | .625 |
| Oct 11 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 14 | at #9 Lynn | T, 2-2 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 2 | .400 |
| Oct 17 | Nova Southeastern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 21 | Florida Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | .500 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Oct 25 | at Saint Leo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 28 | at Shorter | W, 5-1 | 1 | 3 | 1.000 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Nov 3 | vs. #21 Lynn | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Rollins | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 |
| Nov 12 | #9 West Alabama | L, 5-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at West Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Spring Hill | L, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | Florida National | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 13 | at Auburn-Montgomery | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 20 | Eckerd | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 23 | at #9 Palm Beach Atlantic | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Florida Southern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | #17 Rollins | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | at Barry | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at #9 Lynn | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Nova Southeastern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | Florida Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | at Saint Leo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Shorter | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nov 3 | vs. #21 Lynn | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Rollins | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | #9 West Alabama | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Career Stats - Season Scoring
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| Total | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
Career Stats - Season Shooting
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 43 | .209 | 26 | .605 |
| Total | 13 | 43 | .209 | 26 | .605 |
Career Stats - Season Misc.
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
Career Stats - Game Scoring
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 12 | .69 | .08 | 1.46 |
| Total | 13 | 12 | .69 | .08 | 1.46 |
Career Stats - Game Shooting
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 3.31 | .209 | 2.00 | .605 |
| Total | 13 | 3.31 | .209 | 2.00 | .605 |
Splits Stats - Season Scoring
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| Conference | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Away | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| October | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| November | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Splits Stats - Season Shooting
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 43 | .209 | 26 | .605 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | .156 | 21 | .656 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 13 | .308 | 9 | .692 |
| Away | 6 | 26 | .154 | 16 | .615 |
| Neutral | 2 | 4 | .250 | 1 | .250 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 18 | .444 | 13 | .722 |
| Losses | 3 | 17 | .059 | 9 | .529 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 2 | 7 | .143 | 5 | .714 |
| October | 8 | 28 | .250 | 19 | .679 |
| November | 3 | 8 | .125 | 2 | .250 |
Splits Stats - Season Misc.
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Conference | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Away | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Losses | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| November | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game Scoring
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 12 | .69 | .08 | 1.46 |
| Conference | 9 | 8 | .56 | .11 | 1.22 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | .80 | .20 | 1.80 |
| Away | 6 | 5 | .67 | .00 | 1.33 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 7 | 1.14 | .14 | 2.43 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 2 | 1 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .88 | .13 | 1.88 |
| November | 3 | 3 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
Splits Stats - Game Shooting
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 3.31 | .209 | 2.00 | .605 |
| Conference | 9 | 3.56 | .156 | 2.33 | .656 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 2.60 | .308 | 1.80 | .692 |
| Away | 6 | 4.33 | .154 | 2.67 | .615 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2.00 | .250 | .50 | .250 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 2.57 | .444 | 1.86 | .722 |
| Losses | 3 | 5.67 | .059 | 3.00 | .529 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 2 | 3.50 | .143 | 2.50 | .714 |
| October | 8 | 3.50 | .250 | 2.38 | .679 |
| November | 3 | 2.67 | .125 | .67 | .250 |
News Mentions
Felipe DeSousa Garners All America Honors
DeSousa has collected multiple awards this season for the Spartans
November 30, 2017
DeSousa Named to USCA All-South Region First Team
Felipe DeSousa was key in helping Tampa reach the NCAA Tournament for the program's 25th occasion
November 29, 2017
Felipe DeSousa Earns D2CCA All-South Region First Team
DeSousa adds this recognition to his All-SSC First team and SSC Offensive Player of the Year Awards
November 15, 2017
Tampa Hosts West Alabama in 2nd Round of NCAA Tournament
The 3rd seeded Spartans will host the 2nd seeded Tigers on Sunday
November 10, 2017
Spartans Capture SSC Tournament Championship
Tampa wins program's fourth tourney title.
November 5, 2017
Richards Lifts Tampa Past Lynn in SSC Semis
Spartans outlast Fighting Knights with 4-2 PK victory.
November 3, 2017
Felipe DeSousa Leads Trio of All-SSC Honorees
DeSousa was named Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-SSC
November 2, 2017
Early DeSousa Hat Trick Leads Tampa Over Shorter
Felipe DeSousa needed just over 16 minutes to score three goals in the South Region matchup.
October 28, 2017
Felipe DeSousa Named SSC Offensive Player of the Week
This is the first time DeSousa has earned the award and second Spartan this season
October 23, 2017
Spartans Finish Florida Tech on Homecoming
UT scores pair early and nets game-winner with minutes remaining.
October 21, 2017
Tampa Welcomes Florida Tech on Senior Night
The Spartans will recognize the eight seniors on the team prior to the match
October 20, 2017
Spartans Notch Third Straight Home Shutout
UT dominates Nova Southeastern for SSC victory.
October 17, 2017
Sharks Visit Spartans on Tuesday Night
This game was rescheduled due to Hurricane Irma earlier in the year
October 16, 2017
Eagles Visit Spartans on Wednesday Night
Last time UT was at home, they upset the 17th ranked Rollins Tars
October 10, 2017
Late Goal Lifts Barry Over Spartans
Barry scores with under 10 minutes to play to register first SSC win.
October 7, 2017
Spartans Record First Shutout of 2017 in Win Over No. 17 Rollins
UT started its scoring early and held on for a 2-goal win.
October 4, 2017
Florida Southern Hands UT First SSC Setback
Mocs use two first-half goals to set pace.
September 30, 2017
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