2012 Penn State Men's Soccer Yearbook

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2012 NITTANY LIONS

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Brian

John

Glenmoore, Pa. Downingtown West

Pine Bush, N.Y. Pine Bush

6-0, 177 • SR. • DEFENDER

5-10, 160 • SR. • MIDFIELDER

FORGUE

GALLAGHER

2010,11 Academic All-Big Ten 2011 (Junior): Active in 16 contests, starting 14…Scored his lone goal of the season in a 1-0 decision over Saint Francis Sept. 14…Tallied nine shots, including two on goal…Academic All-Big Ten. 2010 (Sophomore): Made his mark as a central defender, starting the final 19 games of the season...Played in a total of 21 matches...Earned first career assist in 4-3 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/29), teaming with Corey Hertzog to give PSU a 1-0 lead in the game’s fourth minute... Academic All-Big Ten. 2009 (Freshman): Appeared in 11 games, earning four starts, including the final three of the season...Came into the Michigan State (10/4) game when Mark Fetrow was sent off with two yellow cards and helped hold the Spartans scoreless...Made first career start in draw with Northwestern (10/11)...Scored first career goal in NCAA Championship match-up with Maryland (11/22), heading in a ball to tie the game in the 49th minute High School/Club/ODP: Four year varsity player at Downingtown West High School in Downingtown, Pa....Two-time team captain (2007-08) led the Whippets to Ches Mont League Championships in 2006, 2007, and 2008 and to District I and PIAA State Championships in 2008... Two-time NSCAA/adidas High School Boys’ All-America First Team honoree (2007, 2008)...Selected to Region II Pennsylvania All-America Team, East Regional Pennsylvania All-America Team, Pennsylvania All-State Team, and Southeastern Pennsylvania All-Star Team in 2007 and 2008...Honored as 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer All-Southeastern Pennsylvania Player of the Year and Daily Local News Player of the Year (2007, 2008). Background: Brian James Forgue was born Oct. 19, 1990 in Bryn Mawr, Pa....Son of Steve and Joan Forgue...Brother, Stephen, also attended Penn State...Majoring in Crime, Law, and Justice. Brian Forgue // Career Statistics Season GP-GS G A PTS GWG SH 2009 11-4 1 0 2 0 1 2010 21-19 0 1 1 0 7 2011 16-14 1 0 2 1 9 Career 48-37 2 1 5 1 17

2011 (Junior): Played in 21 contests, starting 18…Earned two assists on the season, both in a 2-0 decision over Penn Oct. 4…Placed three of 14 shots on goal. 2010 (Sophomore): Saw action in 12 games, making three starts...Made first career start in 1-0 victory over the College of Charleston (9/5)... Scored first career goal in season opening 5-0 rout of Buffalo (9/3), blasting in a shot from 35 yards out late in the second half...Totaled three shots for the season. 2009 (Freshman): Appeared in six games...Registered two shots (one on goal). High School/Club/ODP: Honored as the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) Player of the Year in 2006 while at Pine Brush H.S...In 2005, led the Bushmen to a OCIAA Division I championship...Played on the Super Y National Select Team in 2006 and 2007 and on the USYSA Region I Team and Eastern New York State Team in 2006...Earned club experience with FC Westchester US Soccer Academy. Background: John Charles Gallagher was born on April 18, 1990 in Manhattan, N.Y....Son of John and Yolanda Gallagher...Has two brothers, Timothy and Ryan...Majoring in Recreation, Park, and Tour Management.

John Gallagher // Career Statistics Season GP-GS G A PTS GWG 2009 6-0 0 0 0 0 2010 12-3 1 0 2 0 2011 21-18 0 2 2 0 Career 39-21 1 2 4 0

SH 2 3 14 19

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