Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

Before Southern Connecticut:

• Arcadia University: Mid Atlantic Conference Academic Honor Roll during Men’s Soccer- Fall 2022
• Mid Atlantic Conference Academic Honor Roll Winter/Spring 2022/23
• College Sports Communicators NCAA Division III Academic All-District Team - Summer/Fall 2023
• Named Honorable Mention All-MAC Freedom during Men’s Soccer -Fall 2023.
• Team Highlights: Pacer Cup Champion
• Academic Honors: Bachelor of Arts in Early Elementary Education (Summa Cum Laude) Graduation Date: June, 2025; Minor: Media & Communications GPA: 3.93; Honors: Distinguished Dean’s Honor List ‘22’23’24’25; Bob Deats Memorial Scholarship for Education Award Winner ‘24; Study Abroad: Certification of Proficiency in Spring ‘25 (University of Otago, New Zealand)
• Played scholastically at Manhasset Secondary School and graduated in 2022.

Why Southern:

• "The history of our program."

Personal:

• Major: M.S. Applied Behavior Analysis
• Nickname: Gio, people can’t pronounce my government name, Giancarlo
• Favorite TV show is Reba and favorite movie is Step Brothers
• Favorite food is sushi and favorite ice cream is cake batter
• Says wearing the SCSU logo means, "The logo and stars on our shirts are more than me it is a prestigious honor to work under a history of champions."
• Proudest accomplishment: I finished school abroad alone in New Zealand after breaking my foot while completing all my undergraduate requirements one year early
• Post-SCSU goal: Win
• Fun Fact: I want to win