34 Rafael Otero
Rafael Otero
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    155
  • Year:
    Fy.
  • Hometown:
    Seattle, WA
  • High School:
    Lakeside
  • Position:
    MID
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • g
    5
  • a
    1
  • pts
    11
  • gw
    2

Bio



At CMS
2021 season (First-Year)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ...
Played in 16 games, starting in three as a midfielder ... Recorded five goals and one assist on the season for 11 points ...Made an impact finding the back of the net, including an overtime golden goal in a 1-0 win over Pomona-Pitzer and the game-winner in the regaular season finale against Chapman ... Added two goals in a 6-0 win over Caltech ... Took 24 shots, 9 on net.

Prior to CMS
Attended Lakeside School in Seattle, where he was a member of the soccer team ... Earned all-league honors ... Helped his team to a 3A California state title and a 17-0-5 overall record in his final season ... Also played club soccer with Seattle United.  

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Was teammates at Lakeside with current Stags Will Barton and Justin Blachman. 

Rafael Otero posed shot

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 20 Pomona-Pitzer W, 1-0
Oct 23 La Verne W, 4-0
Oct 27 at Occidental T, 1-1
Oct 30 Chapman W, 3-0
Nov 3 Chapman W, 2-1
Nov 6 Redlands L, 2-1
  Overall Conf
Games 16 12
Games started 3 3
Goals 5 4
Assists 1 1
Points 11 9
Shots 24 18
Shot Pct .208 .222
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 2 1
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Sep 1 UC Santa Cruz T, 0-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 Westmont L, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Oglethorpe W, 4-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 Cal Lutheran W, 1-0 - 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 15 Redlands W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 18 at La Verne W, 3-0 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 22 at Chapman W, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 25 Occidental W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 29 Whittier W, 5-0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 2 Caltech W, 6-0 1 2 0 4 3 .667 0-0 0
Oct 6 at Pomona-Pitzer T, 1-1 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 9 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Oct 16 at Whittier W, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 20 Pomona-Pitzer W, 1-0 - 1 0 2 1 1.000 0-0 1
Oct 23 La Verne W, 4-0 - 1 0 2 2 .500 0-0 0
Oct 27 at Occidental T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 30 Chapman W, 3-0 - 1 0 2 4 .250 0-0 1
Nov 3 Chapman W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Nov 6 Redlands L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2021-22 16 3 .31 .06 .69 1.50 .208 .56 .375
2022-23 12 9 .08 .08 .25 1.58 .053 .58 .368
2023-24 16 14 .56 .19 1.31 3.00 .188 1.44 .479
Total 44 26 .34 .11 .80 2.07 .165 .89 .429

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2021-22 16 3 5 1 11 24 .208 9 .375 1 0 0-0 2
2022-23 12 9 1 1 3 19 .053 7 .368 1 0 1-1 0
2023-24 16 14 9 3 21 48 .188 23 .479 0 0 4-4 3
Total 44 26 15 5 35 91 .165 39 .429 2 0 5-5 5

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 16 3 .31 .06 .69 1.50 .208 .56 .375
Conference 12 3 .33 .08 .75 1.50 .222 .58 .389
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 2 .50 .00 1.00 1.70 .294 .80 .471
Away 6 1 .00 .17 .17 1.17 .000 .17 .143
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 13 2 .38 .00 .77 1.54 .250 .69 .450
Losses 1 - .00 .00 .00 2.00 .000 .00 .000
Month September 6 1 .00 .00 .00 .83 .000 .17 .200
October 8 2 .63 .13 1.38 1.88 .333 1.00 .533
November 2 - .00 .00 .00 2.00 .000 .00 .000

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Event Total 16 3 5 1 11 24 .208 9 .375 1 0 0-0 2
Conference 12 3 4 1 9 18 .222 7 .389 1 0 0-0 1
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Location Home 10 2 5 0 10 17 .294 8 .471 0 0 0-0 2
Away 6 1 0 1 1 7 .000 1 .143 1 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Result Wins 13 2 5 0 10 20 .250 9 .450 1 0 0-0 2
Losses 1 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Month September 6 1 0 0 0 5 .000 1 .200 0 0 0-0 0
October 8 2 5 1 11 15 .333 8 .533 1 0 0-0 2
November 2 - 0 0 0 4 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0

News Mentions

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CMS Men's Soccer Earns SCIAC Coaching Staff of Year Honor, Seven Stags Named All-SCIAC

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Head Coach Ryan Fahey and assistant coaches Trevor Swartz and Stefan Gonzalez were named the SCIAC Men's Soccer Coaching Staff...

November 2, 2021

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CMS Men's Soccer Hosts Chapman Wednesday Night in SCIAC Semifinals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team, the top seed in the SCIAC Tournament, will begin its postseason on Wednesday...

November 2, 2021

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CMS Men's Soccer Defeats Chapman 3-0, Finishes Unbeaten in SCIAC

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team celebrated Senior Day on Saturday by accomplishing something that had never been...

October 31, 2021

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CMS Men's Soccer Clinches Top Seed in SCIAC Tournament with 4-0 Win Over La Verne

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Four different players scored goals as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team clinched the top seed in the SCIAC...

October 24, 2021

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Otero's Overtime Header Lifts CMS Men's Soccer to 1-0 Victory over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Rafael Otero got loose on the back end of a chip pass from Lukas Huntington just outside the six-yard box and snapped a header...

October 21, 2021

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Blachman's Goal gives CMS Men's Soccer 1-1 Tie with Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justin Blachman scored the game tying goal 41:24 into the first half, enabling the Claremont Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team to...

October 7, 2021

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CMS Men's Soccer Wins Eighth Straight Shutting Out Caltech 6-0

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justin Blachman and Rafael Otero scored two goals apiece, and Bryan Uribe and Eric Sanchez added goals of their own, as...

October 3, 2021

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O'Reilly's Late Penalty Kick Propels CMS to 1-0 Win over Cal Lutheran

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Liam O'Reilly converted a penalty kick with 4:50 remaining in regulation as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team...

September 12, 2021