Biography
CAREER STATISTICS
2019: 16 played/0 started, 17 goals, 5 assists, 22 points, 47 shots, 6 GB, 0 CT
2020: 5 played/5 started, 19 goals, 4 assists, 23 points, 54 shots, 7 GB, 1 CT
2021: 1 played/1 started, 7 goals, 2 assists, 9 points, 10 shots, 3 GB, 0 CT
2022: 16 played/16 started, 52 goals, 17 assists, 69 points, 166 shots, 36 GB, 9 CT
2023: 4 played/4 started, 7 goals, 6 assists, 13 points, 39 shots, 8 GB, 2 CT
CAREER: 42 played/27 started, 102 goals, 34 assists, 136 points, 316 shots, 60 GB, 12 CT
CAREER HONORS
2022: Honorable mention USILA All-America
2022: Honorable mention USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America
2022: Second-team All-Ivy
2022: Ivy League Tournament All-Tournament
2022: Tewaaraton Award Preseason Watch List
USILA Division I Team of the Week (2/28/22)
Ivy League Player of the Week (2/28/22)
IN THE PENN RECORD BOOKS
Career Goals: 7th with 102
Career Points: 15th with 136
Goals in a Season: 2nd with 52 (2022)
Points In a Season: 3rd with 69 (2022)
2023: Played and started the season’s first four games before missing the rest of the year to a season-ending injury … Opened the year at Georgetown (2/18) with a goal and two assists … Recorded four points (3g/1a) with a hat trick along with four ground balls vs. Duke (2/25) … Dished out two assists with two caused turnovers at Penn State (3/4) … Scored three goals with an assist at Saint Joseph’s (3/8).
2022: Team captain … Honorable mention USILA All-America … Honorable mention USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America … Second-team All-Ivy … Named All-Tournament at Ivy League Tournament … Started all 16 games on attack … Finished with 52 goals which is second on Penn’s single-season list … Finished with 69 points which is third on Penn’s single-season list … His 17 assists were second on the team … AMONG IVY PLAYERS (all): third in goals per game (3.25), sixth in points per game (4.31) … Nationally, eighth in goals per game and 25th in points per game … AMONG IVY PLAYERS (conference): t-5th in goals per game (2.83), sixth in points per game (4.33), t-7th in assists per game (1.50) … Also had nine caused turnovers and 36 ground balls … Had at least two goals in all but one games … Scored six goals in two games, a win over Duke (2/26) and at Dartmouth (4/23), also had three GB against the Blue Devils … Named Ivy League Player of the Week and USILA Division I Team of the Week after his Duke performance … Had five goals and a GB in Ivy Tournament semifinal win over host Brown (5/6), followed up with four goals and two assists in the Ivy final vs. Yale (5/8) to earn All-Tournament honors … Recorded three points (2g/1a) in Penn’s NCAA first-round win over Richmond (5/14), then had four goals and an assist in the Quakers’ quarterfinal loss to Rutgers (5/21) … Sandwiched a pair of four-goal games around Duke, with four each vs. Georgetown (2/19) and Penn State (3/5) … Scored twice at Villanova (3/13), the second coming with one second left to provide the margin of victory in an 8-7 win over the Wildcats … Had consecutive five-point games to start Ivy play, going for two goals and three assists at Princeton (3/19) and one goal with four assists in a win over Cornell (3/26) … Also had a season-high three CT and five GB against the Big Red … Went for three points in his next two games, with two goals and an assist at Yale (4/2) and a hat trick against Brown (4/9) … Scored three times and added an assist in an Ivy win over Harvard (4/16) … Scored twice, added an assist in OT win over Saint Joseph’s (4/26) … Recorded five points in regular-season finale, with two goals and three assists in a win at UAlbany (4/30).
2021: Season was limited to one game due to Ivy League restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic … Started on attack at Cabrini (4/23) … Had a career-high nine points thanks to scoring seven goals and adding two assists in the win over Cabrini … Had three GB.
2020: Started five games on attack … All 2020 Ivy League spring sports were canceled on Wednesday, March, 11 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19 … Scored a team-high 19 goals and added four assists for 23 points … Had three goals and two assists at Maryland (2/15) … Scored five goals and added one assist versus Penn State (2/29) … Scored a career-high six goals against Villanova (3/6) … Had four goals at Saint Joseph’s (3/8) … Ranked 11th in the country in goals per game (3.80) … Ranked 25th in nation in points per game (4.60).
2019: Appeared in all 16 games … Tied for sixth on the team with 17 goals … Seventh on the team with 22 points … Second on team with five man-up goals … Scored at No. 5 Duke (2/23) … Tallied three goals and picked up three ground balls against Saint Joseph’s (3/10) … Scored once and added two assists at No. 8 Cornell (3/23) … Had a hat trick against No. 2 Yale (3/30) … Scored twice at Brown (4/6) … Had three goals and an assist at Harvard (4/13) … Scored twice against Dartmouth (4/20) … Scored once against No. 5 Yale in NCAA Championship quarterfinal (5/19).
High School: USILA All-American and Anne Arundel County Player of the Year as a senior … Three-time letter winner in both lacrosse and football … Captain of lacrosse team … Capital Gazette Player of the Year … First-team Maryland State Lacrosse Coaches Association (MSLCA) All-State, All-MIAA and All-Metro as a senior … 2018 USLacrosse Bob Scott Award recipient for community service … C. Markland Kelly Award finalist … Three-time all-county (second team 2016, first team 2017-18) … Second-team all-conference as a junior … Honor roll student.
Personal: Son of Theresa and Richard Gergar … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.