Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer at #9 Stanford on August 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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7:30 PM
at #9 Stanford
Grand Canyon University Athletics
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Jersey Number 4
Rodolfo Prado
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 170
- Position:
- Defender
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High School:
- Mira Monte
- Prev School:
- UC Merced
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Grand Canyon |
2021 | Junior
- Named to the All-WAC second team.
- Started and played all 20 games for the Lopes.
- Logged a team-high 1707 minutes during the Fall 2021 season.
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UC Merced |
Merced, Calif. |
Career Summary
- In 2018, earned Freshman of the Year and was named second team all-conference.
- Selected to the first team all-conference in 2019.
- In the 2020-21 season, he was named Defender of the Year and first team all-conference.
- Three time Cal Pac Regular Season Champions in 2018, 2019 and 2020-21.
- Helped lead his team to a Cal Pac Tournament Championship during the 2020-21 season.
Mira Monte HS |
Bakersfield, Calif. |
- During his high school career, collected awards: Southeast Yosemite League Defensive Player of the Year, two-time first team all-league, Varsity All-Area selection, Central Section Champion, Mira Monte High School Athlete of the Year.
- Helped lead Mira Monte High School to first Central Section Championship in school history.
- Played club for Central California Aztecs.
Personal |
- Parents are Jose Espinoza and Martha Hernandez.
- Off the field, enjoys exercising, traveling, hiking, card games and video games.
- Best part of playing soccer is: "Winning and playing with a unique family with common goals. Motivates me on a daily basis and helps me seek new challenges to accomplish my goals."
- At the end of his playing career, is interested in becoming a soccer coach, a strength and conditioning coach, or opening a seafood restaurant.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up include Rafa Marquez, Ronaldinho and Nemanja Vidic.
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