The 8th-ranked Men's Lacrosse team fell to Rutgers, 10-8, in their Big East Opener on Saturday at Arlotta Stadium.
Has played in 11 career games ... one goal and two assists ... two ground balls ... has earned one monogram ... part of a very talented group of junior midfielders for the Irish ... a very hard worker ... a physical player ... brings an attacking mentality to the team ... his lacrosse IQ is catching up with his physicality ... has developed a good skill set ... arguably the top athlete on the team.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in four games ... registered two points on one goal and one assist ... assisted on a goal in an 11-7 win over Drexel in the home opener ... saw time in a 10-9 victory at Denver ... picked up a ground ball in a 14-3 road win at Providence ... scored his first collegiate goal in a 9-8 overtime setback at North Carolina ... earned his first monogram.
AS A FRESHMAN: Played in seven games during his rookie season ... assisted on one goal ... picked up one ground ball and forced one turnover ... made his collegiate debut during the fourth game of the season, a 7-6 overtime loss at Drexel ... assisted on a goal in a 10-8 setback versus Fairfield ... forced a turnover during the 7-6 overtime win over Ohio State ... his final action of the season came during a 13-6 win at St. John's ... also played against Denver (W, 14-7), Rutgers (L, 10-8) and Providence (W, 11-3).
PREP AND PERSONAL: Prep team ranked first nationally ... netted two goals in the 2007 Under Armour underclassman game ... ranked 73rd overall and 23rd-ranked midfielder in Inside Lacrosse Power 100 ... tallied 16 goals and 12 assists as a senior ... two-time first team all-Baltimore and first team all-Examiner in football ... two-time honorable mention all-state on the gridiron in addition to being all-conference ... led the team in touchdowns, rushing yards and passing yards during his senior season ... selected to Baltimore Touchdown Club Senior all-star game ... played football at the Naval Academy prep during the fall of 2008 and was the second-leading scorer on the team ... attended same high school as former Irish lacrosse player Alex Wharton ('08) ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business ... carries a 3.091 cumulative GPA.
