2019: Was in goal in the final minutes of the win over Brown that clinched the Ivy League title.

2018: Started vs. Fairleigh Dickinson and played 69 minutes without yielding a goal… Co-recipient of the team’s Jack Marshall Award, presented to the member of the team who demonstrates the qualities of team spirit, loyalty to his fellow players and dedication to the game.

2017: Started three games in goal and posted two shutouts... Finished with a 0.61 goals against average and an .867 save percentage... Shared the Frank Dunne Most Improved Player Award with Cameron Riach and Miguel Yuste.

2016: Made six saves in three appearances… First career start came at Hartford.

High School: Three-time all-state selection and two-time Class A/B All Star at the Canterbury School… Named to WNEPSSA Select Team and All-America Watch List in junior and senior seasons… Two-time team most valuable player… Played in 58 games in his career… Helped Canterbury to a 12-2-2 overall record and the prep quarterfinals as a senior.

Club: Team captain for Clifton Stallions Blue, which won the 2013 EDP Cup and was a finalist in 2014… Team captain and named most improved defender in 2014… Won six MVP awards overall.

Academic Awards: National AP Scholar… School President… Honors Society member… Honor Roll all four years… Headmaster's List.

Personal: Son of Seth and Cynthia Marie Bortey… Volunteer at New Milford, Conn., elementary school teaching young students… Volunteered at Soup Kitchen in Newark, N.J.

3 QUESTIONS FOR BORTEY

Biggest soccer influences and why? "My father has been my biggest soccer influence because he was my very first coach and has given me many tips in the art of goalkeeping. He always encourages me to play and enjoy the game I love."

Do you have an idol or hero? "My soccer idol would be Thierry Henry. I love his style because he seemed to enjoy the game when he was on the pitch, and it truly reflected in his performances. Not only was he one of the greatest players to ever play the game, but he also respected the game and competed with great passion. I wear No. 14 because of Thierry Henry."

Why Yale? "Yale provides the balance of academics and athletics that I am looking for in college. The prestigious academic reputation of Yale is unique. The coaches are very nice and I made an immediate connection when I met them. I feel that Yale gives me the best opportunity to develop as a person and explore the many academic opportunities present while also competing athletically at a high level."