Hope International University

Cerritos College (2021-22) - Played with the Falcons for two seasons under Head Coach Benny Artiaga...participated in 40 games, starting 37 over his two seasons...competed in 18 games with 16 starts as a freshman, posting three goals and three assists for nine points...put nine of his 19 shots on goal...appeared in 22 contests with 21 starts his sophomore season, notching four goals and six assists for 14 points...two-time All-South Coast Conference First Team recipient...helped the Falcons collect a 38-6-3 record over his two seasons...helped the 2022 squad reach the fourth round of the Southern California Regional playoffs. 

Servite HS - Graduated in 2020...played four seasons of varsity soccer for the Friars under head coach Jon Spencer...helped the Friars to the 2020 CIF championship...earned All-CIF honors in 2020...named an All-American in 2019...tabbed the Trinity League Most Valuable Player in 2019...selected Orange County Gatorade Player of the Year in 2020. 

Personal - Born on 4/19/02...parents are Maria Canela and David Sanchez...has one sibling – Jafet (28)...favorite bible verse is Philippians 4:13...favorite professional athlete is Kaka...favorite food is Mexican...favorite movie is Facing The Giants...Uri is a Business Administration major who wants to become a business owner following graduation.