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Career Accolades

  • Pac-12 champion (2020)
  • All-Pac-12 Second Team (2020)
  • TopDrawer Soccer National Team of the Week (March 16, 2021)
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 2, 2021)
  • Two-Time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)

As a Junior (2021)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in all 18 matches, starting eight
  • Recorded two goals on the season, scoring against Oregon State (10/10) and San Diego State (10/21)
  • Added three assists, including one in each of the final two games of the season
  • Recorded a season-high four shots against California (11/11)
  • Played a season-high 101 minutes against Washington (10/31)
  • Part of a Stanford offense that ranked 19th nationally in assists per game (2.17)

As a Sophomore (2020-21) • Pac-12 Champions

  • All-Pac-12 Second Team
  • TopDrawer Soccer National Team of the Week (March 16, 2021)
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 2, 2021)
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in all 14 matches, starting each
  • Ranked second on the team with six goals
    • Added two assists on the year for 14 points, tied for third on the team
  • Featured three game-winning goals, good for 14th nationally
    • Scored the winner against Pacific (2/12), in overtime at San Diego State (2/27) and against No. 5 Oregon State (3/13)
  • Boasted a three-point performance at California (2/20) with a goal and an assist
  • Scored in back-to-back games twice
  • Totaled 47 shots on the year, including 15 on goal
  • Played at least 50 minutes in all games, going the full distance once
  • Part of a Stanford offense that ranked top-10 nationally in total goals (30), total assists (32) and total points (92)

As a Freshman (2019)

  • Appeared in all 22 matches off the bench
  • Tied for the team lead with six goals, ranking fourth with 12 points
  • Scored a goal in his collegiate debut at Penn State (Aug. 30)
  • Found the back of the net in three straight games, against American (Sept. 15), at California (Sept. 20) and San Jose State (Sept. 24)
    • Goal against the Golden Bears was the game-winner
  • Also scored in one-goal victories against San Diego State (Oct. 31) and No. 1 Washington (Nov. 10)
  • Totaled 22 shots, including 12 on goal
  • Played a season-high 60 minutes at No. 3 Clemson in the NCAA Quarterfinals

U.S. Soccer

  • Played for U.S. Soccer at the U-18, U-17, U-16 and U-14 levels since January 2015
  • U-18
    • Champions of the Vaclav Jezek Tournament (Lazne Belohrad, Czech Republic) in August 2018
      • Opponents: UAE, Bulgaria, Czech Republic and Japan
      • Scored twice against Bulgaria
    • June 2018 Domestic Camp and Friendlies (Kansas City, Mo.)
    • November 2017 Domestic Camp (Chula Vista, Calif.)
  • U-17
    • Invited to training camp playing one year up with U-17 team in September and October 2016 (Bradenton, Fla.)
  • U-16
    • Leading goal scorer over 18-month U-16 team cycle (11 goals)
    • April 2017 Mondial Minimes Tournament (Montaigu, France)
      • Opponents: Japan, Mexico and Brazil
      • Goal against Japan and game-winning assist against Mexico
    • March 2017 Domestic Training Camp
    • February 2017 International Camp and Friendlies (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
      • Opponents: A.A. Argentino Juniors, San Lorenzo de Almargo, Racing Club de Avellaneda
      • Game-tying assist against San Lorenzo and game-winning assist against Avellaneda
    • December 2016 IMG Cup (Bradenton, Florida)
      • Tournament champions
      • Led team with six goals in four games
    • April/May 2016 Tournament Delle Nazioni (Gradisca d’ISonzo, Italy)
      • Opponents: Croatia, Brazil, Slovenia, England and Italy
      • One goal, one assist and two starts
    • February 2016 International Camp and Friendlies (St. George’s Park, England)
      • Started both matches against England and scored once in each
  • U-14
    • August 2015 Domestic Camp and Friendlies (Carson, Calif.)
    • May 2015 International Camp and Friendlies (Zagreb, Croatia)
      • Opponents: Croatia, Bravo Ljubljana and Serbia
      • Started all three matches amd scored once against Croatia
    • February 2015 International Camp and Friendlies (Madrid, Spain)
      • Opponents: Real Madrid, Rayo Vallecano and Extremaduras 00
      • Scored against Rayo and had an assist against Madrid
    • January 2015 Domestic Camp (Bradenton, Fla.)
    • October 2014 Domestic Camp (Carson, Calif.)

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2019 graduate of Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Md.
  • Bethesda Soccer Club (2015-19)
    • 2016-17 U-16's finished first in the USSDA Atlantic Division
      • The only non-MLS affiliated team to make a a quarterfinal appearance in the playoffs
    • Two-time United Soccer Coaches Youth All-American (2018 and 2017)
    • Selected to 2018 Adidas ESP all-star team in conjunction with MLS All-Star game
    • Team captain in 2018-19 with 18 goals in 21 games
    • Scored 19 goals and added 14 assists in 28 development academy games in 2017-18
      • Also had six goals and three assists in 11 GA Cup matches
    • Team co-captain in 2016-17
      • 24 goals and eight assists in 28 development academy games
      • Accounted for 32 of teams 44 goals on way to first place in Atlantic Division
      • Scored 11 game-winning goals
      • Third-leading scorer in the country for USSDA U-16s
        • Top scorer in East Region
        • Most goals by a player born in 2001 in USSDA
    • Selected to 2016 Generation Adidas Ajax Select Team
    • Invited to id2 2001 Select Team
  • Guest player with DC United for the Generation Adidas Cup in 2017-18
    • Qualified for the top group and played CA River Plate and Eintracht Frankfurt

Personal

  • Full name is Gabriel North Segal
  • Born in Washington, D.C.
  • Son of Thayer Nelson and Dan Segal
  • Has an older sister, Ella, and younger brother, Nathaniel
  • Grandfather, Eric Nelson, was a defensive tackle on the football team at Harvard and graduated in 1961
    • Academic All-American
    • Passed up a contract offer from the Baltimore Colts to attend medical school