As a Sophomore in 2008 ... Started in every game last season for the Greyhounds ... Recorded nine goals and one assist, with an incredible 53 shots last season ... Posted three multiple-goal games, including two goals in victories over Colorado Christian (9/7), Mesa Staet (9/28) and Northeastern State (9/21) ... Also had an assist in the NSU win, giving him five points for the day ... For his efforts, Rodrigues earned Second Team Daktronics All-South Central Region and First Team All-Southwest Soccer Conference status as a forward and was selected as the SSC Offensive Player of the Week twice (9/10 and 9/24) ... Was chosen as the ENMUSports.com men's soccer Player of the Week twice (9/7 and 9/28).

Before ENMU ... Transferred to Eastern from Oklahoma Baptist University, in Shawnee, Okla., where he played for Coach Brent Coates ... Had an assist on the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Oklahoma City University ... Helped lead OBU to the Sooner Athletic Conference tournament, where they played NAIA national powerhouse, Southern Nazarene ... Played at Colegio Objetivo Portiguar in Natal-RN-Brazil.

Personal ... Majoring in business administration at Eastern ... Parents are Jose Marcio and Luiza Beatriz.

 2008 Game by Game Statistics