Ithaca College Athletics

Position: Goalie
Height: 5-8
Weight: 200
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Amherst, Mass.
High School: Loomis Chafee (Conn.)

2009 Game-by-Game Stats

2008: Gal was one of the team’s top rookies, going 7-0 while splitting time in goal. He won a pair of NCAA playoff games, compiling a 6.27 goals-against and a .741 save percentage in the victories over Williams and Western New England. His 11 saves in the overtime win over the Golden Bears matched a career best set at Hartwick. Gal earned his first career win with seven second-half saves at Whittier. Gal earned wins in back-to-back starts against Stevens and Elmira to clinch the Empire 8 regular-season title. He picked up four ground balls and caused a turnover in the win at Elmira.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Loomis Chaffee School, Gal earned four varsity letters playing for coach Jim Wilson. Gal was a three-time first-team all-New England selection. He was also a New England all-American and participated in the National Senior Showcase.

Personal: A business major, he is the son of Graham and Francine Gal. His brother, Lyle, is a member of the hockey team at Army.