#23 - Josh Pantazelos
Position: GK
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
Previous School: Vestavia Hills (University of Akron)
Height: 5-11
Weight: 170

WHILE WITH THE RAMS: 

• Started eight matches for the Rams, registered 34 saves
• Posted three shutouts in conference play
• Registered a career high 10 saves in a win over James Madison (11/3/10), which clinched VCU’s spot in the CAA Tournament

PRIOR TO VCU: 

• Transferred to VCU after two seasons at 2009 NCAA Runner-up University of Akron
• Helped preserve a pair of shutouts for Akron after finishing games in the net against Bowling Green and Florida Atlantic during his sophomore season
• Posted a combined shutout against Wright State in his collegiate debut in 2008, where he recorded a pair of saves in the final 45 minutes
• Used a redshirt with Akron in 2007
• Member of the Mississippi Brilla, where he led the Premier Development League in shutouts, goals against, goals against average and captured a Southeast Conference title in 2009

PRIOR TO AKRON:

• Member of the Alabama State ODP team from 2000-06
• Named Region III ODP team in 2006, which traveled to Argentina
• Played for the U-16 Vestavia Steamers, who won the state championship in 2004 and 2005 

GETTING TO KNOW JOSH:

• Son of Stephen Pantazelos and Michelle Gittin
• Has a sister, Mary (21) 

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