Bulldogs … scored game-winning goal in 5-2 win over Boston University (Dec. 31) … had third consecutive game with a goal and his second-consecutive game winner in 4-3 win at Minnesota (Jan. 7) … four-game streak was stopped on Jan. 13 versus Western Michigan … went five games without a point before being hurt in 6-3 loss at Alaska (Jan. 27) … sidelined for seven games and did not return to the lineup until Feb. 24 versus Michigan State … scored his fourth goal of the year (ppg) and third game winner in 2-0 win over Spartans … final goal of the year came in 4-2 win over Ohio State in the second game of the first-round series sweep of the Buckeyes … assisted on only Notre Dame goal in 3-1 loss in game two at Michigan … played in four postseason games with a goal and an assist. AS A FRESHMAN: Played in all 44 games for the Irish in 2010-11 … scored 12 goals and six assists for 18 points … had six power-play goals and three game winners … had 24 penalties for 56 minutes … picked up first collegiate point with an assist in 4-2 win over Lake Superior (Oct. 14) … first collegiate goal came on Oct. 29, the game-tying goal, in a 2-2 tie with Western Michigan … had a three-game goal streak from Nov. 19 to Nov. 26 … had one goal in each game of sweep of Michigan State …
goal in 6-2 win (Nov. 19) was the game winner … had a power-play goal in 4-2 win on Nov. 20 … added his second power-play goal in third game of streak in 6-3 loss at North Dakota (Nov. 26) … fifth goal (ppg) of the year came in 5-2 loss at Miami (Dec. 4) … had a power-play goal in 4-3 loss to Minnesota State (Jan. 1) at Shillelagh Tournament … got back on the scoresheet on Jan. 28 with a power-play goal in 2-2 tie versus Miami … sixth power-play of the year and eighth goal came on Feb. 12 in 5-1 win over Bowling Green … had final regularseason goal in 3-2 win over Western Michigan (Feb. 25) … had career-best three-point game (1g, 2a) in 3-2 win over Lake Superior (March 11) in game one of second round CCHA playoff series … goal was overtime game winner and came at 4:52 of extra session … picked up second goal of the series in game three, a 4-2 Irish win … scored opening goal for Irish in NCAA Frozen Four, just 49 seconds into game, in 4-3 loss to MinnesotaDuluth … played in eight postseason games with three goals and two assists. PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in June of 2010 while a member of the Cedar Rapids Rough Riders … spent first three high school campaigns at Catholic Memorial High School in Waukesa, Wis. … was a three-
Costello’s Career Bests 3 Points vs. Lake Superior (1g-2a; 3/11/11) 1 Goal 17 times 2 Assists vs. Minnesota Duluth (10/7/11) vs. Lake Superior (3/11/11) 6 Shots on Goal vs. Lake Superior (3/11/11) 3-Game Goal Streak (3g-0a); Dec. 10-Jan. 7, 2012 (Ferris State, Boston University and Minnesota) (3g-0a); Nov. 19-Nov. 26, 2010 (vs. Michigan State and North Dakota) 4-Game Point Streak (3g-1a); Dec. 9-Jan. 7, 2012 (Ferris State - 2, Boston University and Minnesota) (3g-1a); Nov. 19-Nov. 27, 2010 (vs. Michigan State and North Dakota) time all-conference selection and two-time all-city and all-state selection at Catholic Memorial … scored 31 goals with 17 assists for 48 points in his final season at Catholic Memorial … helped the Rough Riders to a second-place finish with a 38-19-3 record in ‘09-’10 … was third on the team in scoring with 29 goals and 19 assists for 48 points … had 11 power-play goals and three game winners … racked up 149 minutes in penalties and was +18 on the year … tied for sixth in the league in goals and tied for fifth in power-play tallies … also fifth in penalty minutes … selected to the East Division allstar team in both seasons with the Rough Riders … in his first season, 2008-09, saw Cedar Rapids finish second in the East with a 38-17-5 record … finished sixth in team scoring with 24 goals and nine assists for 33 points … added six power-play goals, three game winners and 73 minutes in penalties … member of gold-medal winning team at 2009 World Junior A Challenge in Summerside, P.E.I. … selected player of the game in U.S. win over Russia … full name is Jeffrey Michael Costello … son of Tim and Debbie Costello … has two older brothers, Dan and Matt … born in Milwaukee, Wis. … marketing major in the Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame.
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