18 John Wheeler
John Wheeler
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Scarborough, Maine
  • High School:
    Scarborough
  • Position:
    A
  • gp
    13
  • p
    33
  • g
    20
  • a
    13

Bio

2015: Limited to four games due to injury … had career high four goals in win over District of Columbia March 11.

2014: Named to Northeast-10 All-Rookie team … started all 15 games … third on team in points (21), on 10 goals and 11 assists … had a hat trick vs Merrimack April 9 … two goals and one assist vs Pace March 29 … recorded two goals and one assist in collegiate debut at Dowling March 8 … notched two assists in win over Franklin Pierce April 19 … scooped up 24 ground balls.

Before Bentley: 2013 graduate of Scarborough High School … two-time US Lacrosse All-American … earned both Maine All-State and All-Conference honors three times … helped Scarborough to four state championships … set Scarborough’s record for career goals … served as team captain as a senior and was named Scarborough’s Athlete of the Year.

Personal: Majoring in economics-finance … age as of March 1: 21 … son of Kim and Richard Wheeler … has two siblings, Ashley (28) and Shelby (23).

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 12 at Saint Rose W, 8-3
Apr 16 at Adelphi L, 19-7
Apr 20 Pace L, 11-10
Apr 23 Merrimack L, 12-8
Apr 26 at Saint Anselm L, 14-8
Apr 29 Le Moyne L, 17-2
  Overall Conf
Games 13 11
Points 33 28
Goals 20 18
Assists 13 10
Man-up goals 2 2
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 18 17
Turnovers 20 16
Caused turnovers 4 3
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 54 45
Shooting percentage 37.0 40.0
Shots on goal 34 30
Shots on goal percentage 63.0 66.7
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Mar 5 New York Tech L, 8-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0-0 5 0.0 2 40.0
Mar 15 at Catawba W, 12-10 2 2 4 0 0 1 1 1 0-0 4 50.0 2 50.0
Mar 19 Franklin Pierce W, 11-8 3 2 5 1 0 2 1 0 0-0 4 75.0 4 100.0
Mar 26 Assumption W, 10-9 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Mar 30 at Southern N.H. L, 13-12 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 5 0.0 2 40.0
Apr 2 at St. Michael's W, 8-7 5 0 5 0 0 1 1 1 0-0 9 55.6 7 77.8
Apr 8 at American International W, 12-2 1 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 0-0 2 50.0 2 100.0
Apr 12 at Saint Rose W, 8-3 2 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 0-0 4 50.0 3 75.0
Apr 16 at Adelphi L, 19-7 1 1 2 0 0 5 2 0 0-0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Apr 20 Pace L, 11-10 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 4 50.0 3 75.0
Apr 23 Merrimack L, 12-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Apr 26 at Saint Anselm L, 14-8 2 0 2 1 0 3 4 0 0-0 6 33.3 2 33.3
Apr 29 Le Moyne L, 17-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 3 0.0 2 66.7
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2013-14 15 15 10 11 21 1 0 24 12 0 0-0 48 20.8 23 47.9
2014-15 4 3 5 0 5 1 0 3 5 0 0-0 12 41.7 8 66.7
2015-16 13 13 20 13 33 2 0 18 20 4 0-0 54 37.0 34 63.0
2016-17 13 13 24 13 37 2 0 27 25 5 0-0 61 39.3 39 63.9
Total 45 44 59 37 96 6 0 72 62 9 0-0 175 33.7 104 59.4
    gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Event Total 13 13 20 13 33 2 0 18 20 4 0-0 54 37.0 34 63.0
Conference 11 11 18 10 28 2 0 17 16 3 0-0 45 40.0 30 66.7
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Location Home 6 6 7 6 13 1 0 5 9 0 0-0 20 35.0 14 70.0
Away 7 7 13 7 20 1 0 13 11 4 0-0 34 38.2 20 58.8
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Result Wins 6 6 14 10 24 1 0 7 5 4 0-0 26 53.8 20 76.9
Losses 7 7 6 3 9 1 0 11 15 0 0-0 28 21.4 14 50.0
Month March 5 5 6 9 15 1 0 3 8 1 0-0 21 28.6 12 57.1
April 8 8 14 4 18 1 0 15 12 3 0-0 33 42.4 22 66.7

News Mentions

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Bentley Falls to Saint Anselm 14-8 in Game with Playoff Implications

In a matchup of two teams fighting for a playoff spot, Saint Anselm came away with a 14-8 victory over the Bentley men’s lacrosse team on...

April 26, 2016

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Bentley Falls to No. 3 Merrimack 12-8 Despite Strong 2nd Half

Bentley outscored No. 3 ranked Merrimack 7-4 in the 2nd half, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Warriors who came away with the 12-8...

April 23, 2016

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Pace Rallies in 2nd Half to Defeat Bentley 11-10

Pace used a 6-1 2nd half to rally from a four goal deficit at halftime to upend the Bentley men’s lacrosse team 11-10 in a Northeast-10...

April 20, 2016

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Bentley Falls to No. 4 Adelphi 19-7

Bentley saw its three-game winning streak come to an end on Saturday night with a 19-7 defeat to No. 4 ranked and 2nd place in the Northeast-10...

April 16, 2016

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Bentley Shuts Down Saint Rose in NY 8-3

Bentley put in another strong defensive performance in an 8-3 victory at Northeast-10 rival Saint Rose on Tuesday in Albany, running its conferenc...

April 12, 2016

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Bentley Flies Past AIC 12-2

The Bentley men’s lacrosse team led from start to finish in a 12-2 road victory over American International on Friday night in a Northeast-1...

April 8, 2016

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Bentley Secures 8-7 Road Win at Saint Michael’s

Led by five goals from John Wheeler (Scarborough, Maine/Scarborough) and 12 saves from goalie Daniel Shaughnessy (Sudbury, Mass./Lincoln-Sudbury),...

April 2, 2016

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Bentley Rallies Late But Falls in OT at SNHU 13-12

Bentley erased a five goal deficit in the 4th quarter at Southern New Hampshire Wednesday night to force overtime, but the Penmen scored the...

March 30, 2016

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Bentley Tops Assumption in OT 10-9 to Improve to 2-0 in Northeast-10

Freshman Alex Astarita (Bedford, N.H./Bishop Guertin) scored 1:39 into overtime to give the Bentley men’s lacrosse team a 10-9 win over...

March 26, 2016

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Bentley Wins NE-10 Opener over Franklin Pierce 11-8

Bentley got its Northeast-10 schedule underway on Saturday at home against Franklin Pierce and came away with an 11-8 victory. John Wheeler...

March 19, 2016