The Irish Women defeat Ohio State in their season opener in the Loftus Sports Arena.
AS A FRESHMAN: Played in 15 games in first year with the Irish, starting three games ... missed two games with sprained ankle ... scored 11 goals and dished out four assists ... also added four ground balls, 10 draw controls and five caused turnovers ... produced hat trick and two draw controls at No. 15 Loyola ... had a two goal game and two caused turnovers in a 16-9 win at Connecticut ... dished out two assists in 17-7 win versus Duquesne ... also had four draw controls and a caused turnover against the Dukes ... had multi-draw control games against Boston and Loyola ... named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star ... earned a monogram.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Graduated from Rocky Point High School in the spring of 2011 ... lettered in soccer and lacrosse from eighth grade to senior year and lettered in track and field as a junior and senior ... earned Academic All-America status as a junior and senior ... helped lacrosse team to county championships as an eighth grader, freshman and junior ... named team captain and team MVP as a senior ... named all-county four times and All-American twice ... scored 170 goals and dished out 162 assists during career including highs of 56 goals and 62 assists as a junior ... on the soccer pitch named all-conference and a team captain as a senior ... on the track named all-conference and team MVP as a junior ... also played club lacrosse for the Long Island Yellow Jackets ... helped team win gold medal atEmpire State Game in the summer of 2010 ... away from the playing field participated in the National Honor Society, the Math Honor Society, Athletes Helping Athletes and was the editor of the school newspaper ... born in Huntington, N.Y., to Steven and Mary Gargan ... has an older brother, Michael, and a younger brother, Connor ... enrolled in Mendoza College of Business ... is also pursuing a degree in psychology from the College of Arts & Letters.
