Spring 2012 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 17
Adam Johnston
- Position:
- A
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Street, Md.
- High School:
- St. Paul's School
- Major:
- Finance
2012 Adam Johnston Photo Gallery
WHY LEHIGH? “I chose Lehigh because of the great balance of academics and athletics. Attending Lehigh will allow me to receive a great education, while competing at the highest level that Division I lacrosse has to offer.”
WHY LEHIGH? “I chose Lehigh because of the great balance of academics and athletics. Attending Lehigh will allow me to receive a great education, while competing at the highest level that Division I lacrosse has to offer.”
ON COACH CASSESE: “Coach Cassese is a great guy. After talking to him the first time we met, I knew that Lehigh was going to be a great place. He definitely knows a lot about the game of lacrosse and has the team headed in the right direction.”
AS A SENIOR (2012): Finished the season fourth on the team with 25 points via 22 goals (third) and three assists … Owned an impressive 45.8 shooting percentage, converting 48 shots into 22 goals … Tied for the team lead with seven man-up goals to up his final career total to 34 extra man tallies … Also scooped 25 groundballs … Scored a big second-half goal in the NCAA First Round vs. #10 Maryland (5/13). Scooped three groundballs … Second straight hat trick, scoring three goals in Patriot League Semifinals vs. #19 Army (4/27) … Had a career-high seven points in regular season finale at Lafayette (4/21), scoring four goals while adding a career-high three assists … Posted a goal and three groundballs at #17 Colgate (4/7) … Scored two goals during big 9-4 win at #19 Navy (3/30) … Had a man-up goal, along with two groundballs vs. Holy Cross (3/24) … Scored two man-up goals at #17 Penn State (3/20) … Recorded 12th career hat trick, including two extra man tallies, vs. #15 Yale (3/11). Goals came consecutively for a natural hat trick … Had what proved to be the game-winning score (a man-up goal) as part of thrilling 9-8 win at #4 North Carolina … Scooped five groundballs vs. Manhattan (2/25) … Scored a game-high four goals at Saint Joseph’s (2/11).
AS A JUNIOR (2011): Played in 16 games (starting 15) while finishing fourth on the team in points with 29 … Also finished second with 27 goals, to go with his two assists … Led both the team and Patriot League in man-up goals for a second straight season with 12 (0.75 per game) … Scooped 18 groundballs … Scored two man-up goals in the Patriot League Semifinals at #12 Bucknell (4/29) … Netted two goals in the regular season finale vs. Lafayette (4/23) … 10th extra man goal came against #9 UNC (4/17) … Posted man-up goal vs. #12 Bucknell (4/15) … Netted a big goal against #20 Colgate (4/9) … Scored a man-up goal vs. Binghamton (3/29) … Tied a career high with five points (four goals, one assist) at Holy Cross (3/26). Also scooped three groundballs … Goal and caused turnover at #8 Army (3/22) … Two points (one goal, one assist) and two groundballs in 17-4 win over Presbyterian (3/19) … Scored extra man goal at #18 Yale (3/12) … Second straight four-goal game in 13-9 win at Detroit Mercy (3/6) … Finished with four goals vs. Navy (3/1) - including the game’s first two goals and two of the last three … Netted a hat trick at Villanova (2/19).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010): Appeared in all 15 games, starting 11 … Recorded 27 goals and added three assists … Scooped up 16 groundballs … Ranked first in the Patriot League in man-up goals per game with 0.67, and tenth in goals per game with 1.8.
AS A FRESHMAN (2009): Saw time in 15 games, starting five … Scored 15 goals and added five assists for the Mountain Hawks … Also scooped up 29 groundballs.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Named to the MSLCA Senior All-Star team… Two-time All-Towson and All-Baltimore Examiner Selection… Was an All-MIAA Digital Sports Team member … Led his team in scoring senior year … Scored 87 goals in his final two seasons and picked up 200 groundballs … Member of the Honor Roll and Headmaster List … Recipient of the French Prize.
PERSONAL: Son of Marc and Beth Johnston. Has one sister, Amanda.
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2009
|
15-5
|
15
|
5
|
20
|
51
|
.294
|
29
|
.569
|
5
|
29
|
12
|
4
|
3-3.0
|
|
2010
|
15-11
|
27
|
3
|
30
|
68
|
.397
|
54
|
.794
|
10
|
16
|
14
|
3
|
5-3.5
|
|
2011
|
16-15
|
27
|
2
|
29
|
64
|
.422
|
44
|
.688
|
12
|
18
|
7
|
3
|
1-0.5
|
|
2012
|
17-9
|
22
|
3
|
25
|
48
|
.458
|
33
|
.688
|
7
|
25
|
12
|
0
|
0-0.0
|
|
Total
|
63-40
|
91
|
13
|
104
|
231
|
.394
|
160
|
.693
|
34
|
88
|
45
|
10
|
9-7.0
|
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