Junior Year (2009-10): Soto was a member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Freshman Year (2008-09): Soto was a member of the Academic All-Southern Conference Team.
Prep/Personal: Luis Soto completed his prep career at the Cochabamba Cooperative School in Cochabamba, Bolivia in 2007. In 2005, he was ranked second in Cochabamba, and he improved to a 1st-place ranking in 2006. He graduated as valedictorian of his class and was a member of the Gold Honor Roll from 7th grade until his senior year. Luis Eduardo Soto Velarde was born on September 20, 1989 in Lima, Peru. He is the son of Luis and Maritza Soto. Soto is majoring in business administration.
Getting to know Luis Soto
Favorite restaurant: Mellow Mushroom
Favorite book: Men’s Health
Favorite movie: The Dark Knight
Favorite TV show: The Office
Craziest ambition: Win the lottery
Best non-athletic talent:
I can fall asleep pretty much anywhere
First Job: Sales Assistant
Something people don’t know about me: I had open heart surgery when I was 4.
Proudest Athletic Accomplishment: Ranked 1st in Cochabamba, Bolivia in 2006.
Most Famous Person I’ve Met: Luis Horna
If a movie were made about me, I’d want this actor to play me: Will Smith
The Reality Show I’d Go On: Most Shocking Videos
