California State University Northridge Athletics
2025 Women's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 21
Jo Valdez
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Corona, CA
- High School:
- Mission Vista Academy
CSUN - 2025 (Freshman)
Valdez made six appearances with one start in her freshman season with CSUN ... finished with a goal on one shot attempt for the year ... played 83 total minutes on the field ... appeared in a season-high 20 minutes in the opener at Saint Mary's (8/14/25) ... scored her first career goal in a victory at Portland State (9/4/25).Â
PRIOR TO CSUN
Valdez attended Mission Vista Academy and graduated in 2025 ... CLUB EXPERIENCE: played club soccer for the So Cal Blues.Â
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jose and Vianca Valdez ... siblings are Ava and Ian ... favorites include Manchester City, Cristiano Ronaldo, Michael B. Jordan, Emma Stone, the Sopranos, A Bronx Tale, The Smiths and Sade ... favorite food is mac and cheese and steak ... chose CSUN because it felt like home when she stepped onto campus, she loved the team culture, the location of the campus and the coaching staff believed in her ... her favorite sports moment was scoring the game-winning goal in overtime in her senior year in the state semifinals ... says the best thing about being an athlete is the sisterhood that is developed as well as the discipline and structure that comes with playing sports.
Valdez made six appearances with one start in her freshman season with CSUN ... finished with a goal on one shot attempt for the year ... played 83 total minutes on the field ... appeared in a season-high 20 minutes in the opener at Saint Mary's (8/14/25) ... scored her first career goal in a victory at Portland State (9/4/25).Â
PRIOR TO CSUN
Valdez attended Mission Vista Academy and graduated in 2025 ... CLUB EXPERIENCE: played club soccer for the So Cal Blues.Â
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jose and Vianca Valdez ... siblings are Ava and Ian ... favorites include Manchester City, Cristiano Ronaldo, Michael B. Jordan, Emma Stone, the Sopranos, A Bronx Tale, The Smiths and Sade ... favorite food is mac and cheese and steak ... chose CSUN because it felt like home when she stepped onto campus, she loved the team culture, the location of the campus and the coaching staff believed in her ... her favorite sports moment was scoring the game-winning goal in overtime in her senior year in the state semifinals ... says the best thing about being an athlete is the sisterhood that is developed as well as the discipline and structure that comes with playing sports.
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