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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2018 Men's Soccer Roster

Andrew Hardyway
Andrew Hardyway

0 Torgeir Fjaer

  • Position GK
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 164
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Trondheim, Norway
  • High School Strinda VGS
  • Major Economics

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2017-18 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2016 NSCAA Scholar All-South Region First Team
2016-17 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2015-16 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List

AS A SENIOR (2018)
Did not see action for the Eagles as a senior.

AS A JUNIOR (2017)
Saw action in five matches, making four starts, for the Eagles as a sophomore ... Went 2-3 with a 1.74 GAA in 414:53 minutes of action ... Entered the match at halftime against No. 5-ranked Clemson and limited the Tigers to one goal in 54:53, making three saves ... Notched six saves, including a pair in the final 10 minutes, in picking up a 1-0 shutout win at Campbell on Oct. 11 ... Made a pair of saves in the Eagles' 2-1 win at Jacksonville on Sept. 27 ... Overall made 16 saves in his five matches.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
Named to the 2016 NSCAA Scholar All-South Region First Team … Started 15 games in net for the Eagles, playing over 1,417 minutes … Made 71 saves in goal, an average of 4.7 per contest, to go along with a 0.772 save percentage compared to a 1.33 goals against average … His 1.33 goals against average is eighth all-time in program history for lowest GAA in a single season ... Allowed 21 goals on the year while facing 213 shots … Ended his first collegiate campaign 6-6-3 with wins over Mercer (Sept. 17), North Florida (Sept. 20), Georgia State (Oct. 8), Gardner-Webb (Oct. 12), Hartwick (Oct. 22) and App State (Nov. 5) … Earned his first collegiate win on the road at Mercer ... Recorded his first collegiate shutout at home against North Florida, finishing the contest with eight saves ... Recorded a season-best nine saves on the road at South Carolina (Sept. 13) while facing a season-high 27 shots … Also finished with eight saves against Presbyterian (Oct. 18) … Recorded six saves in wins over both Mercer (Sept. 17) and Gardner-Webb (Oct. 12) … Recorded the shutout against Coastal Carolina (Oct. 15), facing 22 shots, the third-most shots he has faced this season ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015)
Did not see game action ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Strinda High School in Trondheim, Norway ... Played for Rosenborg FC, winning the league with the first team’s reserves squad in 2015 ... The team finished third in the Norwegian Elite Tournament U19 in 2011 and earned a second place finish in 2012 and 2013 ... In 2011 and 2012, the team won the National Championship followed by a second place finish in 2013 and a third place finish in 2014 ... Made the eighth-finals in the UEFA Junior-Champions League in 2012-13 after wins against Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan and Liverpool FC, but fell 1-0 to Juventus ... Selected to practice with Rosenborg's First Team ... Played 27 games for the first team reserves squad where in his last season had 4 shutouts in his 4 games played ... Former club teams include: Rorvik FC (2007-11), Rosenborg FC (2011-13), Byasen Elite Football (loan from Rosenborg FC) (2013), Rosenborg FC (2014), Ranheim Elite Football (2014-15), Rosenborg FC (2015-16).

PERSONAL
Born Torgeir Fjaer on April 18, 1995 in Namsos, Norway ... Son of Unni and Torkel Fjaer ... Has a sister, Ida Karoline Fjaer.

MAJOR
Economics

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2015Freshman

    GK
    6'0" 150 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    GK
    6'0" 150 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 164 lbs
    1
  • 0

    2018Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 164 lbs
    0