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4 Jo Vetle Rimstad

4 Jo Vetle Rimstad

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Harestua, Norway
  • Highschool:
    Norges Toppidrettsgymnas

Summary

Biography

2016 Season - Selected by the D.C. United with the 43rd overall pick in the 2017 Major League Soccer SuperDraft…NSCAA All-American Third Team…NSCAA Scholar All-American First Team...NSCAA All-South Region First Team…Big South Defensive Player of the Year…All-Big South First Team…Big South All-Tournament Team…Two Big South Defensive Player of the Week honoree (Aug. 29 and Oct. 10)… Started all 20 matches… Helped aid Radford’s defense to a school matching record of 10 shutouts…Allowed a league-low 13 goals on the season…League-low 0.63 goals against average, ninth best in country…Took nine shots, three goal…Logged 1,809 minutes on the pitch.

2015 Season - Named to All-Big South First Team…Earned NSCAA All-South Region Second Team honor… Big South Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 3)…Started all 20 matches…Scored first career goal in a 5-1 victory over UNC Asheville on Sept. 30…Collected an assist in a 5-1 win versus Longwood on Oct. 7.

2014 Season - Big South Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 6)... Big South Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15)... Named to High Point Plaza Classic all-tournament team.

2013 Season - Appeared in 19 games making 18 starts as a freshman... Became one of the top defenders in the Big South in helping lead the back line to 5 shutouts during the season... Recorded 10 shots with 3 on goal.

Personal
Son of Kaja Lise Fjordheim and Carl-Johan Rimstad… Has two siblings, twin sister, Tiril and Oda… Majoring in business
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2016
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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2013Freshman

    Defender
    6'3" 190 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2014Sophomore

    Defender
    6'1" 200 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2015Junior

    Defender
    6'2" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2016Senior

    Defender
    6'2" 185 lbs
    4