2014: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters. Athletic Director's Honor Roll for fall semester. Appeared in 15 out of a possible 18 games for Stonehill in his freshman campaign. Scored his first collegiate goal in the 71st minute in a 5-2 loss to Adelphi (9/20). Recorded a career high three shots against Roberts Wesleyan (9/12).

High School: 2014 graduate of Naugatuck High School, where he was a four-year starter and two-year captain for the men's soccer team. Named to Naugatuck Valley League (NVL) All-Academic Team as a freshman. NVL All-Copper Division and NVL All-Academic as a sophomore. Scored 25 goals and was named Class LL All-State, All-NVL, and NVL Academic All-Star as a junior. Scored a school-record 33 goals for the 19-0 NVL Champions, and was named the NVL's top senior, All-NVL, Class L All-State, and All-New England as a senior. Finished his career with a Naugatuck High record 84 career goals. Played club soccer with Southbury FC. Was a member of both the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society.

Personal: Born March 11, 1996 in Waterbury, Conn. Son of Mingo and Sue Branco of Naugatuck. Has one brother, Chris (21). Lists playing guitar and hanging out with friends as his hobbies. Majoring in international business.