2017 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Biography
Two-year team captain (2016 & 2017) ... member of Monmouth's first MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Championship team as a senior in 2017 … graduated ranked third in Monmouth history with 64 career points ... graduated fourth in Monmouth history with 40 career goals ... graduated third in Monmouth history with 24 career assists ... three-time MAAC All-Academic Team selection.
2017: Team Captain ... started all 18 games in the midfield as a senior ... totaled 19 points on 10 goals and nine assists ... nine assists ranked third on the team ... registered 53 shots, including 31 on goal ... picked up 25 ground balls and caused six turnovers ... had a goal and two assists at Hofstra (2/18) ... picked up four ground balls in the 10-5 win at NJIT (4/8) ... scored twice and assisted another goal in the win at Detroit Mercy (4/15) ... named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
2016: Team Captain ... Played in all 14 games as a junior ... scored 11 goals, including one game-winning tally ... tied for fourth on the team with six assists ... totaled 17 points ... picked up seven ground balls ... caused four turnovers ... registered 37 shots, including 22 on goal ... scored one goal and added one assist in the 17-5 win at VMI (3/15) ... scored once and contributed an assist against Marist (3/19) ... registered one goal and handed out an assist in the win at Manhattan (3/26) ... scored twice and added an assist in the 11-6 win at Canisius (4/2) ... scored the game-winning goal in the overtime victory at Siena (4/30) ... scored once and had one assist in the MAAC Tournament Semifinal against Marist (5/5) ... named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
2015: Appeared in all 14 games for the Hawks, and ranked in a tie for fourth on the team with 11 points... Registered eight goals and three assists... Attempted 41 shots, putting 20 on frame... Recorded one game-winning goal... Collected nine ground balls and caused three turnovers... Scored a goal in the season-opener against UMBC (2/21)... Attempted two shots and grabbed a pair of ground balls in win at Rutgers (2/28)... Added a pair of assists in win over Wagner (3/3)... Scored a goal against NJIT (3/17)... Scored twice, including the game-tying goal with with 0:01 left in the third quarter, and the game-winner with 1:13 left in Monmouth's first-ever MAAC victory a 5-4 win over Siena (3/21)... Notched a goal at Detroit (4/11), while attempting a career-high nine shots... Added a goal at Quinnipiac (4/18), while attempting five shots and getting two ground balls... Scored a pair of goals against Manhattan (4/25) and added two ground balls... Tallied an assist on MU's first goal in the MAAC semifinal at Marist (4/30) ... named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
2014: Appeared in all 13 games for the Hawks, earning two starts... Finished third on the team in total points (17), goals scored (11) and assists (6)... Attempted 48 shots... Collected 18 ground balls and forced 10 turnovers... Scored a goal in Monmouth's season opener at UMBC (2/22), while adding a season-high four ground balls... Added a goal and an assist versus Saint Joseph's (3/4)... Scored at Rutgers (3/8)... Tallied a goal and assist against #18 Bryant (3/11)... Earned first career start at Siena (3/22)... Added a pair of assists in start at Lehigh (3/26)... Notched a goal versus Lafayette (4/1)... Scored twice in consecutive games against Quinnipiac (4/5) and Manhattan (4/12)... Recorded two assists versus Marist (4/19)... Registered third two-goal game in last four matches with a pair against Detroit (4/23).
PERSONAL: Born Eric B. Berger on January 18, 1995 in Abington, Pennsylvania... Son of Walter and Tracy Berger... Majoring in computer science.
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS:
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017
CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 3, 4 times
Goals: 2, 8 times
Assists: 2, 5 times
Shots: 9, at Detroit Mercy, 04/11/15
Ground balls: 4, at UMBC, 02/22/14; at NJIT, Apr 08, 2017
Man-up goals: 1, Quinnipiac, 04/05/14; Detroit, 04/23/14
Caused turnovers: 2, 3 times
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2014Freshman
Midfield
5'10"
170 lbs
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2015Sophomore
Midfield
5'10"
170 lbs
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2016Junior
Midfield
5'10"
175 lbs
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2017Senior
Midfield
5'10"
180 lbs