Jameson Love
35 Jameson Love
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    175
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Darien, Conn.
  • High School:
    Darien
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Finance

Bio

As a senior: Started all 18 games between the pipes for the fourth-straight season ... Two-time captain ... Played all but 16:55 on the season, spending 1081:49 anchoring the Bulldogs in net ... Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Year ... All-NEC First Team selection ... Backstopped Bryant to the 2012 Northeast Conference Tournament title, where he was named an all-tournament team pick and the NEC Tournament MVP ... USILA/LaxWorld North/South Game selection ... USILA Scholar All-American ... NEILA Senior Scholar-Athlete Team ... NEC Academic Honor Roll selection ... Named the NEC Defensive Player of the Week four times as a senior ... Tabbed as the NEILA Player of the Week twice ... Paced the Northeast Conference in goals against average (7.49) and save percentage (.602), where he ranked eighth and third in the nation, respectively ... Set a new single-season program record, averaging 11.33 saves per game, a number good for third in the league and eighth on the national scale ... Held opponents to single-digit goals in 14 of his 18 games in 2012 ... Made double-figure saves in 13-of-18 outings, including in 10 straight to start the year ... Collected a season-high 19 stops against Fairfield in a double-overtime road loss, good for fourth in the single-game Bryant records ... Set a new single-season program mark with 204 saves on the year ... Posted a 14-4 overall record, also tying the program mark for wins in a season ... Faced 616 shots ... Scored first collegiate point at home against Vermont on March 3, dishing out an assist ... Second on the team in ground balls with 64 and third on the team in caused turnovers with 16 ... Has started every single Division I game in Bulldog history, never missing a start in four years donning the Black and Gold ... Among active players through the end of the 2012 season, Love led all three NCAA divisions in career goalkeeper minutes played, with 3,986 minutes between the pipes from 2008-12 ... Love also led all active Division I netminders in career saves, ranked ninth in GAA, 13th in ground balls and 15th in saves per game ... Graduates as the all-time program leader in career saves (666), career wins (44), career saves per game (9.94) and career games started (67) ... Leaves Bryant also ranked in the program's all-time career top-10 for save percentage (3rd, .562), goals against average (3rd, 7.82), ground balls (5th, 197), ground balls per game (7th, 2.94), caused turnovers (T-5th, 36), caused turnovers per game (5th, 0.54) and games played (T-4th, 67) ... Leaves with a career record of 44-23 (.657).

As a junior: Started all 17 games in net for the Bulldogs for the third-consecutive season in 2011, playing all but 19 minutes between the pipes on the year ... Compiled a 8.70 goals against average, ranking in the top 25 in the nation ... Anchored a Bryant defense ranked third in the nation in man-down situations, allowing just 10 EMO goals in 52 tries (.808) ... Allowed opponents to score just a single man-down goal on the year ... Posted a .493 save percentage and averaged 8.5 saves per game ... Faced 485 shots on the year while making 144 stops ... Collected 47 ground balls on the season, good for third on team, and amassed seven caused turnovers ... Recorded double-digit saves in five contests, including a season-high 17 saves against Drexel on March 13 ... Stopped 15 shots vs. Yale, 12 vs. Fairfield, 11 at Mount St. Mary's and 10 vs. Holy Cross ... Put together a four-game win streak from Apr. 5-16, allowing eight goals or less in each of the four contests ... Collected a season-high six ground balls vs. Fairfield on Feb. 26 and had at least one in all 17 contests, registering multiple ground balls in 13 games ... Earned Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors twice ... Named a Second Team All-Northeast Conference selection ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

As a sophomore: Recorded another stellar season between the pipes as a sophomore, starting all 17 contests and playing in all but 2:16... Posted the best goals against average in the nation, allowing just 6.51 goals per game... Let in just 111 scores on 458 shots faced... Boasted a .587 save percentage ranked seventh in the nation... Made 158 saves on the season, including turning away a career-high 20 in a 5-4 season-opening loss on the road to No. 4 North Carolina... Those 20 stops would stand as the ninth-highest single-game save performance in Division I in 2010... Recorded six double-digit save performances, only once allowing double-digit goals... Held eight opponents to five goals or less... Face 25 shots or more 11 times, including a season-high 42 against UNC... Posted a 12-5 recorded in net... Finished the season third on the team in ground balls with 48, including a career-high six against nationally ranked Brown and NEC rival Quinnipiac... Forced seven caused turnovers, including a pair against Sacred Heart... 2010 Northeast Conference Second Team selection... NEILA All-New England First Team nod... NEC Defensive Player of the Month... Three-time NEC Defensive Player of the Week choice... LAXnews College Beat Player of the Week... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

As a freshman: Won the starting job between the pipes as a freshman, starting in goal in all 15 games and going 10-5... Played 863:37 minutes between the posts, finishing the season with a 8.75 goals against average, good for 22nd in the nation... Ranked No. 20 nationally in save percentage (.559)... Made 160 saves on the season, tying him for No. 2 in the single-season record books... His 10.67 saves per game rank No. 1 in a single season... Recorded a season-high 16 saves in a 15-11 win over Penn on March 22... Also collected 38 ground balls... Faced 459 shots on the year... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Bryant: A 2008 graduate of Darien High School... Named a 2008 Connecticut High School All-American... Served as a team captain in 2008 alongside current Bryant teammate Tim Clinton... Named a First Team All-FCIAC and first team all-state selection for the No. 7 Blue Wave in 2008... Led team to win state championship all four years... Broke school record with a .743 save percentage in 2008... Also a four-year letterwinner in ice hockey.

Personal: Born August 29, 1990... Son of Jim and Pam Love... Has one brother, Will, and a sister, Maddy... Studies marketing in the College of Business.

CAREER HIGHS
Saves: 20 at No. 4 North Carolina (Feb. 13, 2010)
Goals allowed: 1 vs. Wagner (Feb. 28, 2009)
Shots faced: 46, twice (last at Robert Morris (April 28, 2012)
Ground balls: 8, twice (last vs. Stony Brook, March 24, 2012)
Caused turnovers: 3, twice (last at Brown, April 3, 2012)