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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 175
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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Medfield, Mass.
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- High School:
- Medfield
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- Position:
- M
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- gp
- 14
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- p
- 28
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- g
- 16
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- a
- 12
Bio
2018: Named first team All-New England … led team with 14 assists … scored 17 goals for 31 points on the season, both 3rd most on team … had a career-high 8 points on 4 goals and 4 assists, as Bentley nearly upset Adelphi before falling in OT (April 17) … scored 3 goals and had 1 assist in win over Franklin Pierce (March 31) … notched 2 goals and 2 assists in season opener vs. NYIT (March 3).
2017: Named second team All-Conference and second team All-New England … finished season with 23 goals and 8 assists for 31 points … notched season-high six points, on four goals and two assists, vs. Southern N.H. (March 28) … had four goals in win over Saint Rose (April 11) … netted three goals in overtime game against Adelphi (April 15).
2016: Finished freshman season 5th on team in points (15) … registered seven goals and eight assists … had one goal and one assist in 12-10 win at Catawba (March 15) … credited with two assists in 11-8 win over Franklin Pierce (March 19) … helped Bentley to consecutive wins over AIC (April 8) and St. Rose (April 12) with 1 goal and 1 assist in each game.
Before Bentley: 2015 graduate of Medfield High School … helped Medfield to Mass state titles in 2014 and 2015 seasons … named a first team TVL All-Star senior season … TVL Honorable Mention All-Star as a junior … team captain senior year.
Personal: Majoring in finance, with a minor in law … parents' names are Tom and Liz … has two siblings, Joe and Maggie.
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 11 | ||
| Points | 28 | 19 | ||
| Goals | 16 | 11 | ||
| Assists | 12 | 8 | ||
| Man-up goals | 3 | 2 | ||
| Man-down goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ground balls | 11 | 9 | ||
| Turnovers | 12 | 9 | ||
| Caused turnovers | 4 | 3 | ||
| Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Shots | 81 | 63 | ||
| Shooting percentage | 19.8 | 17.5 | ||
| Shots on goal | 44 | 36 | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | 54.3 | 57.1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2 | at New York Tech | W, 8-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 | 12.5 | 2 | 25.0 |
| Mar 9 | Roberts Wesleyan | W, 12-8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 42.9 |
| Mar 13 | at Le Moyne | L, 21-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 |
| Mar 23 | Saint Rose | W, 13-8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
| Mar 27 | at Merrimack | L, 16-12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 | 33.3 | 2 | 33.3 |
| Mar 30 | at Franklin Pierce | W, 10-7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 |
| Apr 2 | Southern N.H. | W, 14-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 42.9 |
| Apr 6 | St. Michael's | W, 12-5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 10 | at Assumption | W, 11-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 7 | 14.3 | 5 | 71.4 |
| Apr 13 | Saint Anselm | W, 10-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 | 12.5 | 6 | 75.0 |
| Apr 16 | Adelphi | L, 15-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0.0 | 5 | 62.5 |
| Apr 20 | at Pace | L, 21-16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 | 25.0 | 5 | 62.5 |
| Apr 23 | American International | W, 17-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 27 | at Pace | L, 16-10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 66.7 | 3 | 100.0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0-0 | 52 | 13.5 | 21 | 40.4 |
| 2016-17 | 13 | - | 23 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 0-0 | 77 | 29.9 | 43 | 55.8 |
| 2017-18 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 0-0 | 79 | 21.5 | 43 | 54.4 |
| 2018-19 | 14 | - | 16 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0-0 | 81 | 19.8 | 44 | 54.3 |
| Total | 53 | 4 | 63 | 42 | 105 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 75 | 11 | 0-0 | 289 | 21.8 | 151 | 52.2 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 14 | - | 16 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0-0 | 81 | 19.8 | 44 | 54.3 |
| Conference | 11 | - | 11 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0-0 | 63 | 17.5 | 36 | 57.1 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 7 | - | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 | 37 | 18.9 | 22 | 59.5 |
| Away | 7 | - | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0-0 | 44 | 20.5 | 22 | 50.0 | |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Result | Wins | 9 | - | 10 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0-0 | 51 | 19.6 | 27 | 52.9 |
| Losses | 5 | - | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 30 | 20.0 | 17 | 56.7 | |
| Month | March | 6 | - | 7 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 | 38 | 18.4 | 15 | 39.5 |
| April | 8 | - | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0-0 | 43 | 20.9 | 29 | 67.4 |
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