Syracuse University Athletics

Position: Goalie
Height: 5-11
Weight: 186
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Syracuse, N.Y.
High School: West Genesee HS

Sophomore Year (2009): Started all 17 games he played … Made 160 saves and played 957:56 in goal … Posted a record of 15-2 … Became the first goalie in NCAA history to start for a national champion as both a freshman and sophomore … Ranked seventh nationally in goals-against average (7.64) and 15th in save percentage (.567) … Made at least 10 saves seven times … Part of an SU defense that ranked fourth nationally in scoring defense and posted a 7.38 team goals-against average, the lowest mark for an Orange squad since 1970 … Set the school NCAA Tournament record for the best individual goals-against average (min. two games as a starter) with a 6.72 mark in the postseason … Collected 36 ground balls … Had a career-best 19 saves in a win at Georgetown … Tied the school record for the fewest goals allowed (60 min.), surrendering three at Massachusetts … Also had 14 saves against the Minutemen … Made four saves and recorded a .667 save percentage versus Providence … Five saves against Army ... Stopped 13 shots versus Virginia … Five saves against Johns Hopkins … Made nine saves against Binghamton … Eight saves against Hobart … Finished with 11 saves at Loyola … Seven saves versus Princeton at the Inside Lacrosse Big City Classic … Made 10 saves against Cornell during the regular season … Recorded eight saves and surrendered a season-low one goal in three quarters of action against Rutgers … Sevens saves versus Albany … Made six saves against Colgate … Stopped 13 shots and allowed four goals against Siena in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament … Made 11 saves in a 17-7 victory against Duke in the NCAA semifinals … Ten saves in the national championship game against Cornell … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.

Freshman Year (2008): One of nine players to start all 18 games … Became the fifth true freshman goaltender in NCAA history to lead a team to the national championship … Won a school-record 16 games … Ranked 13th nationally, and first among Division I freshman netminders, in goals-against average (7.78) … Third among rookie goalies nationally in save percentage (.534) … Ranked third on Syracuse’s freshman saves list with 150 stops … Made at least 10 saves seven times … Part of an Orange defense that posted a 7.62 team goals-against average … Tallied 37 ground balls … Became the first true freshman to start a season-opener since Tom Nims in 1981 when he made his collegiate debut against Villanova … Made five saves in 30 minutes of action against the Wildcats … Had a season-best 15 saves against Virginia at the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic … Finished with 10 saves in overtime wins against Georgetown and Johns Hopkins … Five saves and surrendered a season-low one goal in 45 minutes versus Binghamton … 14 saves at Hobart … Six saves versus Loyola ... Seven stops against Princeton … Made four saves at Cornell … Finished with five saves at Rutgers … Made 14 saves versus Albany … Stopped seven shots and tied his season best with one goal allowed in three quarters of work against Massachusetts … Seven saves at Colgate … Made eight saves in 45 minutes against Canisius (NCAA) … 11 saves against Notre Dame (NCAA) … Finished with nine saves, including two in overtime, in a come-from-behind win against Virginia in the NCAA semifinals … Seven saves in the NCAA title game versus Johns Hopkins … Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall and spring.

High School: Goalie for three seasons at West Genesee High School … The Wildcats were 63-6 in Galloway’s three years and made three appearances in the Class A state title game, winning the championship in 2005 … Helped West Genesee to three Section III titles … Recorded 268 saves and a .730 save percentage as a senior … Finished his career with 619 saves and set the school’s single-season saves record as a junior … 2007 Under Armour and U.S. Lacrosse All-American … First goalie to be named The Post-Standard’s CNY Player of the Year (2007) … Earned first-team All-CNY honors and was selected to the 2007 OHSL Division I National First Team … North Team MVP at the U.S. Lacrosse National Senior Showcase … West Genesee MVP in 2006 and 2007 … Two-time team captain … Teammate of SU's Ryan Barber and Tim Desko.

Personal: John Patrick Galloway ... Born in March 1989 in Syracuse, N.Y. … Son of Joe and Anne Galloway … One brother, one sister … Majoring in broadcast journalism.