Sophomore (2015):

Gardiner played in all but one game for the Eagles during his sophomore season, making 14 starts. He finished with one assist for one point on the year. He earned his first collegiate point in Emory’s 7-1 win over St. Joseph’s (Brooklyn) on September 5^th, assisting on the game-winning goal.

Freshman (2014):

Gardiner played in four games during his freshman season.  His collegiate debut came in a starting role, playing all 90 minutes at center back during the Eagles’ 3-2 win over Rutgers-Newark on August 30^th.

Career Statistics:

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Prior to Emory:

Was a four-year member of the James Madison High School soccer team, serving as a captain during both his junior and senior years... Was named to the All-Conference First Team and was an honorable mention to the All-Region Team his senior year... Earned Liberty District honorable mention recognition his junior year... Scored two goals and assisted on three others his senior season... Coached in high school by Matt Griep... Also played club soccer for the Loudoun '95 Red squad for two years, where he was coached by John O'Hara... Helped his team to the Virginia State Cup Championship in 2012, and to the finals from 2011-13.

Personal:

Born February 15th... A member of the Spanish, History and National Honor Societies in high school.

Why he chose Emory:

"I chose Emory for its campus, great soccer program, and quality academics."