Chris Whitcomb (1985-1988)
Goalkeeper
Orleans, Mass.
Cape Elizabeth (Maine)
SU’s career leader in saves (408) and saves per game (9.27) … Tied for seventh in career goals against average (1.33) and ranks second in school history in shutouts (18) … Second in career victories (36).
Senior Year (1988): Played in 21 games and made 144 saves … BIG EAST All-Tournament Team … His 144 stops ranks second on SU’s season record list … Averaged 6.86 saves per outing … Had a 1.53 goals against average and stopped 81.8 percent of shots he faced … Recorded three shutouts … Made 15 saves against St. Francis, tied for the sixth-most saves in one game in Orange history.
Junior Year (1987): Appeared in 20 matches … Posted a 1.6 goals against average and saved 79.9 percent of opponents’ shots … Recorded four shutouts … Stopped 123 shots, which ranks fifth on SU’s single-season saves list.
Sophomore Year (1986): Played in 21 games … Made 119 saves, posted a 0.89 goals against average and led the team to a 15-5-1 mark … Named to the BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team … winner of the 1986 Shantz Award for team excellence … Posted 11 shutouts, one shy of the school … His 119 saves ranks sixth on SU’s single-season list.
Freshman Year (1985): Started three games … Allowed five goals and made 22 saves.
Personal: Born Aug. 17, 1967 … Son of Chris and Nancy Whitcomb.
|
Year |
Games |
Saves |
GA |
SO |
|
1985 |
3 |
22 |
5 |
0 |
|
1986 |
21 |
119 |
19 |
11 |
|
1987 |
20 |
123 |
31 |
4 |
|
1988 |
21 |
144 |
35 |
3 |
|
Totals |
65 |
408 |
90 |
18 |
