Per Forgaard - 2015 Men's Soccer - LIU Post


#10 Per Forgaard

Position: Midfield
Height: 6-2
Class: Senior
Hometown: Stavanger, Norway
Previous School: St. Svithun

2015: D2CCA All-America First Team ... NSCAA All-America First Team ... D2CCA East Region Player of the Year ... D2CCA All-East Region First Team ... NSCAA All-East Region ... ECC Offensive Player of the Year ... All-ECC First Team ... ECAC Offensive Player of the Year ... ECC Championship Most Outstanding Player ... ECAC All-Star First Team ... led the team with 13 goals and 13 assists for 39 total points ... ranked in the Top-20 in Division II in nearly every offensive category ... led ECC in goals, points, and shots (58) ... sixth in the conference with two game-winning goals ... recorded at least one point in 15 of 21 games ... recorded multiple points 11 times ... scored two goals against Bridgeport (Oct. 3), Mercy (Oct. 17) and NYIT (Nov. 6) ... registered two assists against Southern Conn. State (Sept. 5) ... tallied three helpers against Roberts Wesleyan (Oct. 23) ... recorded two assists against Molloy (Oct. 28) ... scored a season-high five points against Roberts Wesleyan (Oct. 23).

2014: NSCAA/Continental Tire Third-Team All-American … Daktronics Division II Third-Team All-American … Daktronics All-East Region First Team … All-ECC First Team … ECC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15) ... started 22 of 23 games ... led the team and was tied for second in the ECC with nine assists ... second on the team and third in conference in points (25) ... scored eight goals on the season to rank third among the Pioneers ... attempted 67 total shots and 30 shots on goal ... scored two goals in team's 3-0 win against Bloomfield (Sept. 13) ... collected a goal and an assist in a 4-3 victory against Mercy on Oct. 25 ... scored twice to lead a 4-1 triumph in the ECC semifinal versus Dowling (Nov. 6) ... registered a goal on a bicycle kick, adding an assist in 2-0 win over NYIT in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Nov. 13 ... added an assist in NCAA Second Round penalty-kick victory over defending national champion Southern New Hampshire (Nov. 15).

2013: All-ECC First-Team … Daktronics All-Region First-Team … NSCAA All-Region Second-Team … Daktronics All-America Second-Team … ECC Championship Most Outstanding Player … appeared in all 22 games (18 starts) … ranked third on the team and fourth in the ECC in assists (8) … collected 16 points (6 G, 4 A) for the season … posted a three-point day (1 G, 1 A) in a 3-0 shutout of Roberts Wesleyan (Oct. 4) … scored a goal in a 3-0 win at Bridgeport (Oct. 12) … amassed a season-high four points in a 6-1 NCAA second-round victory against Dowling (Nov. 16) … had the Pioneers’ lone goal in the NCAA East Region final versus Southern New Hampshire (Nov. 22).

2012: ECC Second Team All-Conference … ECC Rookie of the Year … ECC Rookie of the Week (Sept. 17, Oct. 1) … played in 20 games, making 17 starts … totaled 18 points on six goals and six assists … scored a goal and notched an assist against Nyack (Sept. 12) … repeated the performance against both Dowling (Sept. 19) and St. Thomas Aquinas (Sept . 29) … dished two assists against Queens (Oct. 20) … scored a goal in the ECC semifinal victory over Mercy (Nov. 2).

Prior to LIU Post: Played soccer at St. Svithun in Stavanger, Norway.

Personal: Son of Erik and Cecilie ... has two siblings, Oda Cecilie and Johannes ... also enjoys skiing and volleyball.

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