New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics

2017: One of four Highlanders to appear and start in all 19 matches for the Highlanders. … second on the team in goals (5), tied for second in assists (3), and tied for second in points (13). … the senior tallied two game-winning goals, in NJIT’s 1-0 win over Sacred Heart (8/25) and their 4-1 win over Jacksonville (10/14). … after NJIT was down 3-0, scored the game-tying goal with four minutes remaining during the ASUN Quarterfinal match against Lipscomb, sending the game into overtime. … NJIT Athlete of the Week (9/28). … ASUN 2^nd Team All-Conference. … in his career appeared in 66 games tallying seven goals and 11 assists (ranks 2^nd in NJIT DI era), for 25 total points (ranks 7^th in NJIT DI era).

2016: Appeared in 11 matches for the Highlanders, with nine starts. … ranked third on the team in points with eight, on two goals and a team-leading four assists.

2015: The sophomore appeared in 18 games with 16 starts. ... recorded one assist in the Highlanders 2-0 win over Marist on September 5.

2014: Appeared in 18 games, and started in 15 as a freshman. ... named to the 2014 Sun Belt Conference all-Tournament team. ... recorded three assists. ... his first collegiate assist came in the Highlanders first game on August 29 where the Highlanders defeated Jacksonville 3-2. ...Cordeiro was later selected to the Mike Gibbs All-Tournament team. ... tied for fifth on the NJIT Division I list for assists in a season (3). .

Prior to NJIT: A 5-foot-11 forward from North Arlington High School, Cordeiro earned first-team all-state Group 1, all-Bergen and all-County honors after scoring 30 goals and 18 assists during his senior campaign. He set a record for most goals in a game (6) vs. St. Mary's Rutherford on October 1. Danny was named The Observer Male Athlete of the Year for 2013-14 season, becoming the fifth North Arlington athlete to receive the year-end honor since 2008. He played club soccer for Pasco SC. ...A member of the track and field team, Cordeiro won the indoor NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group I championship in the 800-meter and 1,600-meter run and added the overall Group I championship in the 800, becoming the school’s first overall state champion in track and field. During the outdoor season, outdoor track season he won both the 800 and 1,600-meter at the state sectionals, as well as capturing a gold medal in the triple jump and captured the all-state Group 1 championship in the 800-meter run.

Personal: Daniel Resende Cordeiro. ... son of Maria and Carlos Cordeiro. ... business major. ... born 3/31/96 in Livingston, NJ.