Gaddy Fortune

Position:
Midfield
Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
High School:
Long Branch
Hometown:
Long Branch, N.J.

Senior Year: Appeared in 12 games and started two … Recorded eight points on four goals and four assists … Scored two goals in overtime victory against Connecticut … Also posted a goal and an assist against Albany and Loyola … Set career highs with two assists, four ground balls, six draw controls and four caused turnovers against Binghamton … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during the fall semester.

Junior Year: Third-team IWLCA/US Lacrosse All-American … Named to the IWLCA/US Lacrosse All-Northeast Region First Team … Unanimous All-BIG EAST First Team selection … Led the team with 47 goals, which was the second-highest total in the SU record book … Ranked fourth in the BIG EAST and 23rd in the NCAA with 2.94 goals per game … Second on the team with 50 points, the 10th-highest single-season total in school history at the time … Ranked ninth in the conference and 74th nationally with 3.12 points per game … Scored at least one goal in all 16 games, the second player in SU history at the time to score in each contest in one season … Recorded a career-best six points on five goals, including the game-winner, and one assist against Binghamton … Also posted five goals at conference foes Loyola and Rutgers … Tallied four goals against Albany and Colgate … Registered a hat trick against Harvard, Virginia, Northwestern and Notre Dame … Scored at least two goals in 14-of-16 contests … Recorded a game-winning goal against Albany … Picked up 28 ground balls, including a season-high three against Virginia, Towson, Albany, Cornell and Pennsylvania.

Sophomore Year: Played in 15 games and started in two … Eighth on the team in scoring with 10 points … Scooped up seven ground balls … Scored one goal against Albany and picked up one ground ball … Recorded four goals and scooped up two ground balls against Binghamton … Scored two goals and grabbed two ground balls against Virginia … Picked up one ground ball at Georgetown … Registered one goal and scooped up one ground ball at Maryland … Scored two goals against Rutgers … BIG EAST Academic All-Star … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring semester.

Freshman Year: Appeared in six games … Recorded three draw controls versus Notre Dame.

High School: Four-year member of the lacrosse and basketball teams … Lacrosse team captain as a junior and senior … Holds the school record for career goals scored with 117 … Tallied 54 goals and 19 assists as a senior … Two-time all-division honoree … Named to the All-Shore Third Team in 2002 … All-shore second-team pick in 2003 … JSN Monmouth County Player of the Year … 2002 and 2003 team MVP.

Personal: Born August 1985 … Daughter of Ian and Esther Fortune … Two brothers … Majored in selected studies in the School of Human Services and Health Professions.