Career Games Played/Started: 52/27
Career Stats: 0 goals, 7 assists, 7 points
2010: Saw time in 15 matches, making 10 starts at midfield … Had two assists, recording helpers at Georgetown (9/19) and against Brown (10/30) …Was seventh on the team in shots with 13 … Had three shots against Villanova (9/17), Adelphia (9/24) and Richmond (9/26) … Rhodes Scholar finalist.
2009: Played in all 17 games, starting 13 ... Had an assist in season opener vs. Seton Hall (9/4) ... Also had a helper on the winning goal in 1-0 Ivy win at No. 20 Brown (11/1) ... Had three shots, two on goal ... Philadelphia Soccer Six John McAdams Academic Player of the Year recipient.
2008: Played in 16 games, starting three ... Contributed three assists including the game-winner against Seton Hall (9/12) ... Took five shots.
2007: Played in four games, starting at No. 15 Harvard (11/10).
High School: Participated in the New Jersey ODP (2005-06) ... Played in Region I team tournament in Gradisca, Italy (2006) ... Scored 24 points (7g, 10a) as a senior ... Named to the All-Bergen County first team ... Two-time All-League BCSL Olympic first team selection ... Team was two-time BCSL Olympic League champion (2005, 2006) ... 2006 state sectional finalist ... Second-team All-League BCSL Olympic selection as a sophomore ... Dwight-Englewood Cum Laude Society and Eastwood Memorial Award recipient ... Member of the varsity debate team ... AP Scholar ... Commended National Merit Scholar ... Played with fellow freshman Loukas Tasigianis at Dwight-Englewood.
Personal: Son of Leslie and Bruce Ross ... Sister, Alyssa, was a cross country and track and field student athlete at Brandeis (2003-07) ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Why Penn? "I am excited by the range of opportunities that I will have access to at Penn, both from the standpoint of receiving a world-class education in a diverse and exciting community and being able to pursue my passion for soccer at a highly competitive level."
