2013: Was a co-captain...Played in all 18 games for the Jaspers, starting 17 times...scored one goal, a game winner, and assisted on two others for the year...took 17 shots on the season, five of which were on goal (29.4%)...named to the MAAC All-Tournament Team...also named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.

2012: Played 15 games in the midfield last year with four starts...scored his only goal of the season on a penalty kick in a 1-0 win over Army (10/23) at home...took only four shots all year...was named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.

2011: An intricate part of the midfield, Festa played in all 21 games as a sophomore with 18 starts...finished the season with three points and led the team in shots (29)...scored his only goal of the year against Siena (10/21) in a draw...tallied an assist in the team's 1-0 home win over Marist (10/23)...named to MAAC All-Academic Team

2010:  Starter all 16 games played as a true freshman...notched his first collegiate point with an assist vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (9/1)...one of the most aggressive players for the Jaspers...took 25 shots last season, the most of any returning player...only had two games where he was held without a shot.

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Lettered all four years at Father Bressano Catholic High School... helped guide Father Bressani Catholic to a York Region Athletic Association (YRAA) championship... played three years of club soccer with the prestigious Winstars Soccer Academy under the guidance of top coach Bobby Graham... served as a senior academy captain and played eight years within the North York Dynamo Futbal Club.

PERSONAL:  Born May 4, 1992... son of Frank and Lisa Festa... has a sister, Natalie... majoring in business.