Debuted each year at the OSCARS - the year-end highlight video provides a look back at all 26 varsity sports competed at the University of Notre Dame and is created in cooperation with the Student Welfare and Development Office and LeSea Broadcasting.
9/11 Men's defeat of Bucknell 2-1 in the Mike Berticelli Memorial Tournament.
Entering his first season with the Irish after transferring from Duke • tallied 64 points on 28 goals and eight assists during his two seasons with the Blue Devils • led Duke in scoring both of those seasons • the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Offensive Player of the Year • named to the 2010 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-America third team • Irish coaching staff sees him playing the high forward position.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010 at Duke): Played in 18 games and started 17 • voted the ACC Offensive Player of the Year • earned All-ACC first team honors • named to the NSCAA All-America third team • also garnered All-America recognition from College Soccer News • voted to the Soccer America MVPs first team • earned NSCAA All-South Region first team recognition • led the ACC in goals (17) and points (37) • ranked first among all NCAA Division I players in goals per game (0.94) • was second nationally in points per game, fifth in total goals and sixth in total points • earned ACC Player of the Week honors on Sept. 14 after tallying four goals in two games • named to the College Soccer News and Top Drawer Soccer Teams of the Week on Nov. 1 after a hat trick against Virginia Tech • voted to the Duke/Nike Classic All-Tournament Team • became first Blue Devil to register three hat tricks in a season • tied the Duke single-season goals record • 37 points rank tied for ninth on Duke's single-season list • scored three goals in 4-1 win over Sacramento State • also had three tallies against George Washington and at Virginia Tech • scored at least one goal in nine games and had two-plus scores in five games • scored or assisted on 20 of Duke's 34 goals.
AS A FRESHMAN (2009 at Duke): Started all 21 matches for the Blue Devils • tallied a team-best 11 goals and led the squad with 27 points overall • voted to the NSCAA All-South Region second team • selected to the ACC All-Freshman and TopDrawerSoccer.com All-Rookie teams • played the fifth-most minutes on the team with 1,699 • registered four game-winning goals • scored the game-winning goal in a win over No. 2 Maryland to earn ACC Player of the Week and TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week recognition • posted a season-high two goals in win over UNC Greensboro • provided two assists in victory over Virginia Tech to earn a spot on the TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week • All-ACC Academic Team.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named the Philadelphia Inquirer South Jersey player of the year • tallied 20 goals and six assists in leading Rancocas Valley High School to the state title as a senior • Spent his sophomore and junior seasons in Bradenton. Fla., for the U.S. Soccer under-17 residency program • a member of the U-17 U.S. National Team in 2006 • selected to the U-18 U.S. National Team • most recently competed in the Lisbon International Tournament with the under-18 team • named the Player of the Tournament in Spain that included teams such as Barcelona F.C. and Real Madrid • captured the Golden Boot in a Regional Team Tournament in Argentina • born March 27, 1991 • son of Terry and Debbie Finley • has one sister, Erin • enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters as a sociology major.
