2019 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 80
Ronaldinho Diniz
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 165
- Hometown:
- Brockton, Mass.
- High School:
- Saint Andrew's School
AS A SENIOR (2019):
Appeared in eight games …. Played a season-high 27 minutes at Virginia Tech (Sept. 27) … Logged 26 minutes in the win over URI (Sept. 20) … Played 20 minutes in the win over Wake Forest (Oct. 4).
AS A JUNIOR (2018):
Appeared in 11 games in his first season on the Heights, making two starts … made his first appearance as an Eagle when he came in off the bench at Quinnipiac on Aug. 24 and played 45 minutes … had two, 90 minute efforts on the season … appeared in five ACC regular season matches … had 10 shot attempts, with three landing on target … had two shots on goal at UConn on Oct. 16.
BEFORE BC:
Played a year at Wheaton College in Norton, Mass., collecting 15 goals and five assists in 20 appearances en route to being named the conference Rookie of the Year ... most recently played for the RI Reds in the NPSL ... played club soccer for NEFC under Ed Kelly, winning a state cup in 2014 and earning tournament most valuable player honors ... three-time MVP at Saint Andrew's School.
PERSONAL:
Son of Orlando Diniz and Luisa Mendes ... has four siblings in Antonio, Aleida, Dina and Domingos.
Appeared in eight games …. Played a season-high 27 minutes at Virginia Tech (Sept. 27) … Logged 26 minutes in the win over URI (Sept. 20) … Played 20 minutes in the win over Wake Forest (Oct. 4).
AS A JUNIOR (2018):
Appeared in 11 games in his first season on the Heights, making two starts … made his first appearance as an Eagle when he came in off the bench at Quinnipiac on Aug. 24 and played 45 minutes … had two, 90 minute efforts on the season … appeared in five ACC regular season matches … had 10 shot attempts, with three landing on target … had two shots on goal at UConn on Oct. 16.
BEFORE BC:
Played a year at Wheaton College in Norton, Mass., collecting 15 goals and five assists in 20 appearances en route to being named the conference Rookie of the Year ... most recently played for the RI Reds in the NPSL ... played club soccer for NEFC under Ed Kelly, winning a state cup in 2014 and earning tournament most valuable player honors ... three-time MVP at Saint Andrew's School.
PERSONAL:
Son of Orlando Diniz and Luisa Mendes ... has four siblings in Antonio, Aleida, Dina and Domingos.
Men's Hockey: Quinnipiac Press Conference (Head Coach Greg Brown - Oct. 3, 2025)
Saturday, October 04
Football: Head Coach Bill O'Brien Media Availability (October 2, 2025)
Thursday, October 02
Football: Luke McLaughlin Media Availability (October 2, 2025)
Thursday, October 02
Field Hockey: Midweek Mic'd Up with Klara Mueffelmann (Full Cut)
Wednesday, October 01