North Carolina State University Athletics
2017 Men's Soccer Roster
NC State Men's Soccer 2025 Season Recap
Wednesday, January 07
Marc Hubbard Reflects on Historic Soccer Season
Tuesday, December 30
MSOC Players Press Conference (NCAA College Cup)
Wednesday, December 10
Coach Hubbard Press Conference (NCAA College Cup)
Wednesday, December 10
Jersey Number 22
Anthony Ruggiero
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Holtsville, N.Y.
- High School:
- HBC United
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 192
Freshman (2017): Did not appear in an official match for the Wolfpack.
Prior to NC State: Spent the last 14 years playing for HBC United under coaches Ray Anderson, Wayne Cebellero, and Ron Eden … Played high school soccer for Sachem East … Listed among the “Top 50 Long Island boys soccer players to watch” ahead of the 2016 season … Captain on both club and high school teams … All-State honoree as a senior in high school … State Cup winner … Region 1 winner … Competed in the National League … Four-year varsity starter with most points (goals + assists) achieved in school history.
Personal: Chose NC State because it is a beautiful school and he’s excited by the chance to play soccer at a top level … Native of Holtsville, N.Y. … Favorite book is The Blind Side … Favorite professional athlete is Didier Drogba … Motivated by wanting to be the best … Father, Tony, played college soccer at Farmingdale College for two seasons.
Prior to NC State: Spent the last 14 years playing for HBC United under coaches Ray Anderson, Wayne Cebellero, and Ron Eden … Played high school soccer for Sachem East … Listed among the “Top 50 Long Island boys soccer players to watch” ahead of the 2016 season … Captain on both club and high school teams … All-State honoree as a senior in high school … State Cup winner … Region 1 winner … Competed in the National League … Four-year varsity starter with most points (goals + assists) achieved in school history.
Personal: Chose NC State because it is a beautiful school and he’s excited by the chance to play soccer at a top level … Native of Holtsville, N.Y. … Favorite book is The Blind Side … Favorite professional athlete is Didier Drogba … Motivated by wanting to be the best … Father, Tony, played college soccer at Farmingdale College for two seasons.