2018 Men's Lacrosse

Phil Goss
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- San Francisco, Calif.
- High School:
- Deerfield Academy
2021: Recorded 11 saves and allowed just five goals at Boston University … Also logged a ground ball versus the Terriers … Finishes his career second all-time in career saves with 659 … Season shortened due to COVID-19.
2020: Earned All-American honors for the third time in his career....First Team CoSIDA Academic All-American...Posted a 9.83 goals against average in 2020 and was named the Baltimore Sun National Player of the Week and the Ivy League Player of the Week after making 16 saves in the Bears’ win over #8 Virginia in what turned out to be the final game of the season.... Candidate for the Senior CLASS Award...Made 12 saves against both Stony Brook and Providence and 11 saves against both Quinnipiac and Sacred Heart.
2019: First Team CoSIDA Academic All-American...Honorable Mention All-American for the second straight season…Second Team All-Ivy…Registered a season high 17 saves against Providence, allowing just seven goals…Came up big in Brown’s win over Harvard with 14 saves…Made 15 saves in Brown’s overtime loss to #12 Virginia…Named to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List in 2019, Goss recorded 15 saves vs. #5 Yale…Was spectacular in Brown’s key Ivy win over Princeton with 16 saves…Registered 14 saves vs. #6 Penn…Made 13 of his 17 saves against Villanova in the first half…Played in 960:40 minutes out of 973:46 minutes.
2018: Named to the 2018 USILA/Nike All-American Lacrosse Team, earning honorable mention honors...First Team All-Ivy selection...Ranked second nationally with 13.13 saves per game...Was 15th in the nation and second in the Ivy League in save percentage (.538)...Registered 17 saves in Brown’s key win over Princeton, and made 10 of his 18 saves in the second half against UMass.... Named the Ivy League Player of the Week after Brown’s 12-9 win over #4 Villanova, making 17 saves, including six in the fourth quarter....Made a season high 20 saves against #15 Rutgers.
2017: Led the nation with 12.75 saves per game...Also ranked 31st nationally in save percentage (.516)...May have been the difference in Brown’s win over #19 Princeton in the semifinals of the Ivy League Tournament, making a career high 20 saves, including 18 saves in the first three quarters...Started all 16 games, playing 900 minutes out of a possible 967:31...Made 13 saves in Brown’s double-overtime win over #20 Providence, including one in overtime, and made 10 of his game high 14 saves in the second half vs. Cornell, and was named the Ivy League’s Rookie of the Week...Was named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week for the first time after making a then career high 19 saves in Brown’s win over Penn, including 12 in the second half...Came up big with 18 saves vs. UMass, but none more important than his overtime save against the Minutemen in a game that Brown won several minutes later...Made 19 saves against then #10 Rutgers..
Athletics: Lettered in lacrosse (3)... Team captain as a senior... League champions (2)... New England West 1 top goalie of 2016... USA Today preseason All-American... All-League (New England West 1)... Adrenaline All-American... Under Armor All-American... US Lacrosse All-American... Team USA U-19 member... Inside Lacrosse ranking: 15.
Academics: High Honor Roll (9 trimesters)... Early inductee to the Cum Laude Society.
Parents: Richard and Karen Goss
Concentration: Economics and Political Science
Why Brown?: "Brown's strong sense of community was something I noticed the first time I stepped on campus, and it proved infectious. Also, the opportunity to study at a top-notch academic institution while also playing the sport I love was an opportunity I could not pass up."