| Richard Diaz |
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 | Class: Graduated
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 | Hometown: Lakewood, Calif.
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 | High School: St. John Bosco
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 | Weight: 180
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 | Position: D
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A talented defender who could return as a starter on the Hoyas defense...battled through a knee injury for the duration of the 2005 & 2006 seasons.
2008: Played in 5 games at right back...Started in the 1-0 win over Marshall...Played in one game in September (Marshall), two in October (GW, AU) and later returned to make an appearance in the Big EAST Tournament game at South Florida...Named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
2006: Started in each of the season's first four games at right back before knee surgery ended his season
2005: Played in eight games, starting four straight games (9/28-10/11)...lost a good amount of time due to a torn knee ligament...
2004: Earned GU's Rookie of the Year Award after starting every game on defense...took three shots on the year and recorded an assist against Navy
Prior to Georgetown: Four-year member of Cal-South ODP Team...traveled with ODP to play in England and Germany...invited to the US U-17 National Camp...member of U-19 Irvine Strikers Soccer Club...winner of 2001 & 2003 Premier League...2002 U-16 State Cup Champions and 2002 U-16 Regional Finalist...named Rookie of the Year as freshman, Defensive MVP sophomore year, MVP junior and senior year...named First Team All-league junior year...recipient of Academic All-CIF scholar athlete award in senior year and was team captain...received academic honors as a "Top 25" student as a sophomore and senior...member of the California Scholastic Federation and the National Honor Society.
Diaz's Career Statistics
| Year |
GP/GS |
Shots |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
| 2008 |
7/0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
5/1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2006 |
4/4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2005 |
8/4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2004 |
21/21 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Totals |
45/30 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |