2017: Appeared in seven games and made a pair of starts, including his debut on Sept. 3 at DePaul… Also started Oct. 3 at Northern Illinois…. Had six shots and placed five of them on goal… Season-high two shots on goal on Sept. 23 against Central Arkansas.

Prep/Club: Reached the state finals while playing club soccer for the Houston Express... Played PDL for Houston FC... all-district honoree in high school... Also played AAU and high school basketball.

Personal: Born on Feb. 13, 1997... Majoring in international business... Son of Nelva and Jose Simon... Has three siblings - Joey, Jared and Jessica... Lived in Mexico for two years... First language is Spanish... Comes from Cuban parents.