Stanford University is one of the rare colleges in the country that is highly regarded athletically and academically. RGVFC’s new goalkeeper Nico Corti excelled in both categories in his time there. The Cardinal men’s soccer team has won the last three NCAA championships. Nico Corti was a goalkeeper on all three of those teams, earning College Cup All-Tournament team in 2017. He didn’t allow a goal in the five postseason matches, only the sixth goalkeeper ever to do so. His senior year was the best statistical goalkeeping season in school history.
What allowed Corti to have such a successful season between the sticks?