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  Brian Christopher

Brian Christopher

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Springfield, PA

High School:
Springfield

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 180

Position:
Midfield

2007: Played in all 17 games with one start and anchored JHU's second midfield • Tallied 10 goals and added one assist to finish seventh on the team in goals and points • Showed steady improvement throughout the season with several key goals during JHU's season-ending nine-game winning streak • Scored once against UMBC and North Carolina and fired home a pair of goals in a 17-9 win at Syracuse • Scored a crucial third-quarter goal to give JHU a 6-5 lead at Maryland and added a third-quarter goal a week later against Navy to tie the game at 6-6 • Capped a 3-0 game-opening run in the regular-season-finale against Loyola and matched career high with two goals in the NCAA First Round victory against Notre Dame • Added one goal and one assist in the NCAA Quarterfinals against Georgetown.

2006: Played in all 14 games and started the last 11 (gained first career start against Hofstra) • Finished fifth on the team in points (16) and tied for fourth in goals (13) • Led all JHU freshmen in goals, assists (3) and points • Ended the season with 11-game goal and point-scoring streaks • The 11-game goal-scoring streak is the longest by a freshman midfielder at Johns Hopkins in the last 25 years • The goal and point-scoring streaks were the longest by any member of the team in 2006 • Jump-started 11-game run with one goal against Hofstra and added multi-point games against Syracuse (1g, 1a), North Carolina (2g, 1a) and Towson (1g, 1a) • Two goals against UNC are a career-high • Scored first career goal to cap a 5-1 run in the season-opener against Albany and capped an 8-1 game-opening run against Syracuse with his third goal of the year three weeks later • Ignited the 9-8 come-from-behind win over Navy with a goal just 92 seconds into the third quarter and added the game-winning goal just 1:22 into overtime against Loyola • Opened the scoring just 41 seconds into the 13-3 win over Penn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and added a first-quarter goal in the NCAA Quarterfinals against Syracuse.

At Springfield: Standout performer in lacrosse • Earned All-America, all-state, All-Delaware County and all-league honors at Springfield • Team's leading scorer as a senior, when he helped team to an undefeated league record • Also played one season of ice hockey.

Personal: Brian T. Christopher • The son of Michael and Joanne Christopher • Born June 16, 1987 • Art history major.

 

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