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2020 Men's Lacrosse

Theresa Gergar
Don Felice
Don Felice

49 Kyle Gallagher

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Northport, N.Y.
  • Highschool St. Anthony's

Biography

CAREER STATS AT PENN
2019: 16 played/16 started, 4 goals, 5 assists, 9 points, 12 shots, 169 GB, 4 CT, 270-432 FO
2020: 5 played/5 started, 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 3 shots, 77 GB, 0 CT, 102-156 FO
CAREER: 21 played/21 started, 5 goals, 6 assists, 11 points, 15 shots, 246 GB, 4 CT, 372-588 FO

CAREER HONORS AT PENN
2019: Third-Team USILA All-American
2019: Third-Team Inside Lacrosse All-American
2019: Second-team All-Ivy

IN THE PENN RECORD BOOKS
2019: Single-Season Faceoffs Taken (No. 1; 432)
2019: Single-Season Faceoffs Won (No. 1; 270)
2019: Single-Season Ground Balls (No. 2; 169)

2020: Appeared in five games … All 2020 Ivy League spring sports were canceled on Wednesday, March, 11 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19 … Led the country with 15.40 GB per game … Won 18-of-35 faceoffs and had 14 GB at Maryland (2/15) … Scored a goal, grabbed 15 GB and won 17-of-29 faceoffs against Duke (2/22) … Won a career-high 26-of-39 faceoffs and had 14 GB versus Penn State (2/29) … Won 20-of-26 faceoffs and had 16 GB against Villanova (3/6) … Won 21-of-27 faceoffs and had a season-high 18 GB at Saint Joseph’s (3/8).

2019: Third-team USILA All-American … Third-team Inside Lacrosse All-American … Second-team All-Ivy … Set Penn’s single season record with 270 faceoff wins and 432 faceoffs taken … Both faceoff numbers rank No. 16 all-time in a single season by a Division I player … Picked up 169 ground balls, No. 2 all-time in a season by a Quaker and No. 17 all-time in a season by a Division I player … Ranked No. 2 in the country in faceoff wins … Ranked No. 4 in the country in ground balls per game (10.56) … Ranked No. 13 in the country in faceoff win percentage (.625) … Two-time USILA National Team of the Week selection (3/19, 5/7) … Ivy League Tournament All-Tournament team selection … Had four goals and five assists … Went 21-for-27 on faceoffs with 10 ground balls against No. 3 Maryland (2/16) … Went 15-for-32 with 11 ground balls and three caused turnovers at No. 5 Penn State (3/2) … Won 17-of-27 faceoffs with 10 ground balls at No. 11 Villanova (3/8) … Won 14-of-19 faceoffs with 10 ground balls against Saint Joseph’s (3/10) … Went 20-for-30 on faceoffs with 16 ground balls and two assists against Princeton (3/16) … Won 20-of-32 faceoffs with 11 ground balls and a goal at No. 8 Cornell (3/23) … Won 14-of-29 faceoffs against No. 2 Yale (3/30) … Went 16-of-26 on faceoffs at Brown (4/6) … Won 20-of-29 faceoffs with a goal and an assist at Harvard (4/13) … Won 18-of-20 faceoffs with 15 ground balls against Dartmouth (4/20) … Was 18-of-24 on faceoffs with 13 ground balls and a goal against Vermont (4/27) … Won 11-of-22 faceoffs with 12 ground balls against Brown (5/3) in Ivy League Tournament semifinal … Won 15-of-26 faceoffs against Yale (5/5) in Ivy League Tournament final … Won 22-of-25 faceoffs with 21 ground balls against Army West Point (5/11) in NCAA Championship first round … Won 19-of-40 faceoffs and scored a goal against No. 5 Yale (5/19) in NCAA Championship quarterfinal.

2018 (Hofstra): Played in all 14 games as a sophomore face-off specialist … Recorded three goals, scoring against North Carolina, Providence and Drexel … Took 14 shots including seven on-goal … Ranked third in the CAA and 23rd in the nation in face-off winning percentage with a .559 mark … Won 138 of 247 face-offs … Captured 50 percent of his face-offs or more in eight games … Won 16 of 20 face-offs  against Stony Brook, 16 of 22 against Delaware, and 16 of 23 at Providence … Picked up 92 ground balls including a season-high 12 at Providence … Ranked fourth in the CAA and 14th in Division I in ground balls per game average with a 6.57 mark ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient … All-CAA second team selection as a face-off specialist … Hofstra Dean's List Student.

2017 (Hofstra): CAA All-Rookie Team selection … Played in 12 games as the Pride’s primary face-off specialist … Recorded two goals and two assists for four points …Tallied goals against Princeton and NJIT and assists against Delaware and UMass … Won 105 of 220 face-offs for a .477 win percentage … Grabbed a season-best 22 of 25 face-offs against NJIT … Won 14 face-offs against Drexel and 13 at Princeton … Won 10 of 12 face-offs against St. John’s … Picked up 64 ground ball including a season-best 15 against NJIT … Took six shots … Recorded one caused turnover against UMass in the CAA semifinals.

High School: Played two years of lacrosse for the Friars of St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington, N.Y. … Catholic High School Athletic Association Face-Off Specialist of the Year as a senior … Selected CHSAA Championship Most Valuable Player in 2016 … Won 80 percent of his face-offs as a senior.

Personal: Has one sibling … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
 

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Junior

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    2020Senior

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