2015 Men's Soccer Roster
Vail, Brian
Jersey Number 5
Brian Vail
- Position:
- M/D
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Laguna Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- St. Margaret's Episcopal School
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
WHY LEHIGH?
"I was very interested in finding a school that was academically demanding and competitive and Lehigh is just that. Lehigh has a high-level soccer team, which was a factor because I want to be somewhere I know I will be pushed and get better."
2015 (SENIOR SEASON)
Saw action in 12 games and made nine starts as a key member of the Lehigh defense that allowed just 1.05 goals per game…played 90-plus minutes in six games, including a season-best 100 minutes in a 3-2 overtime win at Robert Morris…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Named third team All-Patriot League after starting all 19 games for the Mountain Hawks…played 90-plus minutes in all but two games as a key member of Lehigh’s back line…scored both goals in Lehigh’s 2-1 win over nationally-ranked American (9/27) to earn Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week recognition.
2013 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in 12 games, making 5 starts…played a season-high 80 minutes against Bucknell…tallied a season-best two shots against Villanova… recorded a shot on goal against Loyola.
2015 (SENIOR SEASON)
Saw action in 12 games and made nine starts as a key member of the Lehigh defense that allowed just 1.05 goals per game…played 90-plus minutes in six games, including a season-best 100 minutes in a 3-2 overtime win at Robert Morris…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Named third team All-Patriot League after starting all 19 games for the Mountain Hawks…played 90-plus minutes in all but two games as a key member of Lehigh’s back line…scored both goals in Lehigh’s 2-1 win over nationally-ranked American (9/27) to earn Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week recognition.
2013 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in 12 games, making 5 starts…played a season-high 80 minutes against Bucknell…tallied a season-best two shots against Villanova… recorded a shot on goal against Loyola.
2012 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Did not see action.
BEFORE LEHIGH
Earned all-League honors after each season playing for St. Margaret’s … club teammate of fellow newcomer Kyle Chin … plays for Pateadores in the US Soccer Development Academy … prior to joining Pateadores played club soccer for Slammers FC … led Slammers FC to the 2010 USYSA National Championship … part of the California ODP program that were national finalists in January 2011.
GETTING TO KNOW BRIAN
Nickname: Bvail
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? E. Fifth Street
Major & Why: Undecided (Business)
Favorite Place on Campus: Sports Med
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Pink Floyd
Favorite Movie: Good Will Hunting
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Website: Stumbleupon
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Andrés Cantor
Favorite Pro Team: Liverpool
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Alana Blanchard
Hobbies: Body Surfing, FIFA
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Men’s Health
Place I'd Like To Visit: Chile
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Musical ability
Dream Job: Orthopedic Surgeon
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: Lucky number
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Lacrosse
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season |
GP-GS |
G |
A |
Pts |
Sh |
Shot% |
SOG |
SOG% |
GW |
PK-Att |
|
2012 |
---- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
.--- |
-- |
.--- |
-- |
--- |
|
2013 |
12-5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
.000 |
1 |
.167 |
0 |
0-0 |
|
2014 |
19-19 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
11 |
.182 |
2 |
.182 |
1 |
0-0 |
|
2015 |
12-9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
.000 |
3 |
.429 |
0 |
0-0 |
|
Total |
43-33 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
24 |
.083 |
6 |
.250 |
1 |
0-0 |
GETTING TO KNOW BRIAN
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? E. Fifth Street
Major & Why: Undecided (Business)
Favorite Place on Campus: Sports Med
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Pink Floyd
Favorite Movie: Good Will Hunting
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Website: Stumbleupon
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Andrés Cantor
Favorite Pro Team: Liverpool
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Alana Blanchard
Hobbies: Body Surfing, FIFA
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Men’s Health
Place I'd Like To Visit: Chile
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Musical ability
Dream Job: Orthopedic Surgeon
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: Lucky number
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Lacrosse
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel
2025 Lehigh Men's Soccer Season Preview
Tuesday, August 19
Lehigh Sports Central: Men's Soccer
Tuesday, October 15
Season Preview: Men's Soccer
Tuesday, August 20
Men's Soccer vs. Loyola
Saturday, October 14
