2009 – first-team All-Ivy League...mid-season second-team All-America by Inside Lacrosse...  was one of 21 Tewaaraton Trophy nominees...14th all-time at Princeton with 90 career goals; next up are three players with 94...  became 22nd player in program history to reach 100 mark for career with two goals and two assists against Harvard... third all-time in goals at Princeton by a midfielder, behind Josh Sims '00 (103) and Lorne Smith ¹99 (94)...tied with Bill Chaires (in 1973) for second in goals by a Princeton midfielder in a season with 33; Josh Sims has the record with 36 in 200...had two goals and two assists against Dartmouth...had three goals against Cornell...had career highs with five goals and six points in NCAA first round against UMass...had three goals against Syracuse in Big City Classic...  tied career high of four goals in consecutive games against Rutgers and Albany...  in all has four four-goal games in career (vs. Syracuse sophomore year and Virginia a year ago)...  four goals against Rutgers all came in the second half, on four shots...  had two goals against Yale...  has 11 goals in last four games after getting shut out at Hofstra ...  had two goals and an assist against UMBC...  had two goals and two assists against Dartmouth...had two goals against Hopkins...  had a goal against Canisius and a goal and assist against Manhattan...  suffered broken ankle in practice last April 10 and missed remainder of season...  three-time All-America...  preseason third-team All-America by Inside Lacrosse

2008 – honorable mention All-America... suffered broken ankle in practice on April 10 and missed final four games of the season ... led team with 16 goals at time of injury...tied career high with four goals against Virginia...had two goals against Hofstra and Yale...had a goal and two assists against Hopkins...had a goal against Syracuse and Penn...had both Princeton goals against Albany ... scored twice against Canisius...had one goal against Rutgers ...2007 -first-team All-Ivy League ... second on team with 23 goals ... had more goals than any sophomore midfielder at Princeton since Josh Sims had 32 in 1998 ... third Princeton midfielder to reach 20 for a season this decade (Brad Dumont 22 in 2002; Drew Casino 24 in 2004) ... had a career-high four goals and a career-high five points against Syracuse ... scored two goals against Georgetown in NCAA tournament ... had three goals against Harvard ... had two goals against Brown ... scored three goals against Rutgers and Bellarmine ... had a goal against Hofstra and Cornell ... scored tying goal in fourth quarter against Johns Hopkins ... 2006 - scored 18 goals and added eight assists ... third on team in scoring ... second-team All-Ivy League ... sixth all-time among freshman goal scorers (third among midfielders) at Princeton with 18 ... scored at least one goal in final eight games ... had a goal and assist against UMBC in first round of NCAA tournament ... Ivy League Rookie of the Week after having three goals and three assists in wins over Rutgers and Dartmouth ... had a goal and two assists against Dartmouth ... had two goals against Rutgers ... had a goal and assist against Cornell ... was only Princeton player with more than one point against Cornell ... had a goal and assist against Penn ... had five goals in two games against Butler and Binghamton ... started his career with back-to-back multiple point games ... scored a goal against Virginia while making first career start ... had an assist against Syracuse ... had a goal against Harvard ... had a goal with 19 seconds remaining in the first half to tie Brown game at 3-3 ... scored 47 seconds into first quarter against Hopkins ... scored 58 seconds into first quarter against Binghamton ... had two goals in opener against Canisius ... had at least one point in first six games before going without a point against Yale; only played one minute against Yale due to stomach virus.

At Landon

Lettered four times in lacrosse, three times in football and once in basketball ... all-met, all-region and all-state in lacrosse ... scored 45 goals as a senior ... lacrosse team was ranked No. 1 nationally freshman year ... team won league title junior and senior years ... was special teams Player of the Year for football team junior year ... played linebacker in football and guard in basketball ... football team won league championship senior year ... four-year honor roll student ... won biology award as top biology student in school .

Personal

Born Sept. 16, 1986 ... son of Peter and Judy Kovler ... father is a graduate of Chicago; mother is a graduate of Stanford ... father is a private investor; mother is a psychologist ... older brother Daniel graduated from Dartmouth ... an economics major ... junior paper is entitled “The Effect of Market Structure in Hospitals on Urgent Patient Care”

Career Statistics

Year     Goals    Assists   Points     Shots       GBs          P/Min

2006         18             8             26            87            11           0/0:00

2007         23             5             28            46             5            1/1:00

2008      16             2            18            55             1            1/1:00

2009          22           6              28           83              6           0/0:00