Sam Goforth
22 Sam Goforth
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Chester Springs, Pa.
  • High School:
    Bishop Shanahan
  • Position:
    Midfield
  • gp
    13
  • p
    12
  • g
    5
  • a
    7

Bio

2022 (Graduate)
Appeared in 12 games ... Posted career-highs in goals (5), assists (7) and points (12) ... Added six ground balls ... Two goals and an assist in win over Bellarmine ... Two assists vs Sacred Heart  ... Two points (1g, 1a) at Mount ... Scored on senior day vs Wagner.

2021 (Senior)
Appeared in 10 games ... Finished with three goals and an assist for four points ... Picked up 10 ground balls ... Scored goals in back-to-back games against Vermont and Merrimack ... Recorded a highlight-reel goal against Virginia in the NCAA Tournament.

2020 (Junior)
Appeared in all seven games … Scored two goals while adding six ground balls and a caused turnover … Tallied a goal at Manhattan and North Carolina … Scored on two of four shot attempts during the season.

2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in eight games, including each of the last six, while making one start … Scored one goal and added three ground balls and a caused turnover … Collected a career-high two ground balls against Saint Joseph’s (3/23) … Chipped in with a goal, ground ball and caused turnover in the win at Wagner (3/30).

2018 (Freshman)
Played in four games.

Before Bryant
First-team all-league and second-team all-area as a senior at Bishop Shanahan (Pa.) … Second-team all-league and honorable mention all-area as a junior … Won league championships as a freshman and sophomore … Played two years of soccer … Played his club lacrosse for Freedom Lacrosse Club.

Personal
Son of Dawn and Kevin Goforth ... Has one sister, Hannah, and three brothers, Jacob, Elijah and Gabriel ... Intends to major in Finance.

Career Highs
Goals: 1, 6x, last at No. 4 Virginia, 5/16/21
Assists: 1, at Hobart, 5/5/21
Points: 1, 7x, last at No. 4 Virginia, 5/16/21
Ground Balls: 4, at LIU, 4/27/21
Caused Turnovers: 1, 2x, last vs Stony Brook, 3/7/20

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 9 at Saint Joseph's L, 11-10
Apr 16 Sacred Heart W, 22-10
Apr 23 at Mount St. Mary's W, 14-7
Apr 26 at No. 5/10 Brown L, 16-9
Apr 30 Wagner W, 15-6
May 5 vs. No. 3 Hobart L, 21-5
  Overall Conf
Games 13 7
Points 12 8
Goals 5 3
Assists 7 5
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 6 4
Turnovers 9 6
Caused turnovers 2 2
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 22 13
Shooting percentage 22.7 23.1
Shots on goal 15 9
Shots on goal percentage 68.2 69.2
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 12 at Providence W, 19-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Boston University L, 13-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Dartmouth L, 11-9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Mar 1 Bellarmine W, 16-12 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 2 100.0 2 100.0
Mar 5 at Vermont L, 16-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Mar 12 Air Force L, 16-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 19 Merrimack W, 16-4 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 5 20.0 4 80.0
Mar 26 at Hobart W, 14-11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 2 Long Island W, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Apr 9 at Saint Joseph's L, 11-10 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 3 0.0 2 66.7
Apr 16 Sacred Heart W, 22-10 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 23 at Mount St. Mary's W, 14-7 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Apr 26 at No. 5/10 Brown L, 16-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Apr 30 Wagner W, 15-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
May 5 vs. No. 3 Hobart L, 21-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2017-18 4 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
2018-19 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0-0 9 11.1 7 77.8
2019-20 7 - 2 0 2 0 0 6 3 1 0-0 4 50.0 2 50.0
2020-21 10 - 3 1 4 0 0 10 6 0 0-0 13 23.1 8 61.5
2021-22 13 - 5 7 12 0 0 6 9 2 0-0 22 22.7 15 68.2
Total 42 1 11 8 19 0 0 25 18 4 0-0 48 22.9 32 66.7
    gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Event Total 13 - 5 7 12 0 0 6 9 2 0-0 22 22.7 15 68.2
Conference 7 - 3 5 8 0 0 4 6 2 0-0 13 23.1 9 69.2
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Location Home 7 - 4 4 8 0 0 4 5 2 0-0 10 40.0 8 80.0
Away 5 - 1 3 4 0 0 2 4 0 0-0 10 10.0 6 60.0
Neutral 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Result Wins 7 - 5 5 10 0 0 5 5 2 0-0 12 41.7 9 75.0
Losses 6 - 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 0-0 10 0.0 6 60.0
Month February 1 - 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
March 5 - 3 2 5 0 0 3 2 0 0-0 10 30.0 8 80.0
April 6 - 2 4 6 0 0 3 7 2 0-0 9 22.2 5 55.6
May 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0

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