4 Brendan Grant
Brendan Grant
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Walpole, Mass.
  • High School:
    Xaverian Brothers
  • Position:
    A

Bio

2011: Named second team All-Northeast-10 … first team All-New England by the NEILA … led team in goals (29), assists (15) and points (44) … scored four of Bentley’s eight goals in win at Assumption March 30 … had a hat trick at Franklin Pierce April 3 … three assists in win over Saint Anselm April 5 … named the NE-10 Player of the Week April 18 after a nine point week; three goals and one assist against So. New Hampshire and five goals, matching career-high, against AIC April 16 … recorded another hat trick, plus two assists, in win at Merrimack April 19 … had two goals and one assist against Merrimack in NE-10 playoffs May 3 … second on team in ground balls (38).

2010: Finished season second on team in goals (25), assists (12) and points (37) … 13th in Northeast-10 in goals per game (1.79), 18th in assists per game (0.86) and ninth in points per game (2.64) … recorded a hat trick in win over Assumption March 24, the first of four games with at least three goals … netted four in win at AIC April 10 … scored three times, including the game-winning goal late in win at Saint Michael’s April 21 … had career-high five goals in victory at Saint Anselm April 28 … contributed two goals in Northeast-10 first round triumph over Pace May 4 … season-best in assists was three at NYIT March 10 … seventh on team in ground balls (25).

2009: Named to Northeast-10 All-Rookie team ... chosen as the NEILA Division II Rookie of the Year ... third on the team in points (25) ... tied for fourth in goals (12) and second in assists (13) ... started his career with three straight two goal games ...had four assists in consecutive games at Franklin Pierce March 25 and against Saint Michael's March 28 ... named NE-10 Rookie of the Week March 30 ... had season-best six points in those two games ... scored three man-up goals ... picked up 16 ground balls.

Before Bentley: 2008 graduate of Xaverian Brothers High School ... named a 2008 US Lacrosse All-American ... scored 123 points as a senior ... named All-Scholastic by both the Boston Globe and Boston Herald ... played in the Eastern Mass Senior North/South game ... helped Xaverian to runners-up finish in the MIAA Division I tournament as a junior .. first team All-Catholic Conference as a junior and senior.

Personal: Majoring in accountancy ... age as of March 1: 22 ... son of Patrick and Ellen ... sister, Caitlin (24).