Ryan Tessler

Andrew Coughlin

/ Men's Soccer

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Position:
Defense
Height:
5-9
Weight:
150
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Newtown, Pa.
High School:
Council Rock North

Junior Year (2012): Played in nine games with two starts … Member of an Orange defense that recorded 12 shutouts, the third-most clean sheets in the nation in 2012 and the second-most in team history ... Named to the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the fall.

Sophomore Year (2011): Started all 16 games on defense ... One of three players to start every match ... Recipent of the team's 2011 Most Improved Player Award ... Part of a Syracuse defense that posted a 0-0 shutout at No. 11 Louisville ... Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team ... Member of the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the spring.

2010: Started two games for the Orange, including the season opener against Siena … Missed the remainder of the season due to injury and received a medical redshirt ... BIG EAST All-Academic Team ... Named to the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.

Freshman Year (2009 at Mount St. Mary’s): Played in all 17 games, starting 14 ... Made his collegiate debut in a 4-0 win against VMI … Made his first career start in a 2-1 loss at UMBC.

High School/Club: Three-year letterwinner for Council Rock North … Team captain as a senior … Recorded five goals and 10 assists in his career … Earned third-team all-league honors as a junior and was a first-team all-league honoree as a senior … Helped Council Rock North to the PIAA ‘AA’ state title in 2006 … Also played ice hockey and baseball.

Personal: Ryan M. Tessler … Born in August 1991 in Philadelphia, Pa. … Son of Lisa Bachman and Neal Tessler … Sport management major.

TESSLER'S CAREER STATS
Year	Games	Shots	Goals	Assists	Points	GWG
2009 !	17	0	0	0	0	0
2010	2	0	0	0	0	0
2011	16	1	0	0	0	0
2012	9	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	44	2	0	0	0	0
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