Spring 2012 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Kyle Stiefel
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 221
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Princeton Junction, N.J.
- High School:
- Peddie School
- Major:
- Finance
WHY LEHIGH? “I chose Lehigh because of its strong business program, and the opportunity to play Division I lacrosse for an outstanding coaching staff.”
AS A JUNIOR (2012): Strong junior campaign, standing seventh on the team with 12 goals … Scored six of those goals over his last five games … Tied for the team lead with seven man-up goals … Also posted a groundball and caused turnover … Played in 16 of team’s 17 games … Career game in NCAA First Round Game vs. #10 Maryland (5/13), recording first-career hat trick. Scored three of Lehigh’s four first-half goals, two coming via the extra man … Third straight game with a goal, netting a first-quarter score in the Patriot League Semifinals vs. #19 Army (4/27) … Scored a fourth-quarter goal at Lafayette (4/21) … Had a big third-quarter goal as part of big win vs. #18 Bucknell (4/14). Only second even strength goal of the season … Posted fifth man-up goal at VMI (3/6) … Scored two big man-up goals at #4 North Carolina (3/3), both in a 1:38 span … Scored a goal at #19 Penn (2/28) … Had a man-up goal vs. #10 Villanova (2/18) … Scored a third-quarter goal in the season opener at Saint Joseph’s.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): Saw increased action as the year progressed, finishing as one of nine Mountain Hawks with double-digit points … Finished the year with 10 via nine goals and an assist … Two were man-up goals … Tied a career-high two points, via a goal and first-career assist against #9 North Carolina (4/17). Also scooped first groundball of career … Tied a career-high two goals vs. #12 Bucknell (4/15) … Scored a big third-quarter man-up goal against #20 Colgate (4/9) … Two straight goals in a 1:17 span vs. Binghamton (3/29) … Netted a goal at Holy Cross (3/26) … Scored first two career goals in win over Presbyterian (3/19) … Made collegiate debut in season opener against Saint Joseph’s (2/12).
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Saw no varsity action.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Scored 45 goals and totaled nine assists as a senior while garnering First Team All Mid-Atlantic Prep honors … Also named a First Team All-Prep A (N.J.) selection … Scored 57 goals and handed out 19 assists as a junior … Named First Team All Mid-Atlantic Prep League, First Team All-Prep A (N.J.) and Second Team All-Pitt Conference … Served as captain during his senior year … Four-year letterwinner … Recipient of the Outstanding Player Award.
PERSONAL: Son of Elliot and Nancy. Has two siblings - Sean and Danielle.
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2011
|
12-1
|
9
|
1
|
10
|
24
|
.375
|
15
|
.625
|
2
|
1
|
7
|
0
|
0-0.0
|
|
2012
|
16-0
|
12
|
0
|
12
|
36
|
.333
|
23
|
.639
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2-1.5
|
|
Total
|
28-1
|
21
|
1
|
22
|
60
|
.350
|
38
|
.633
|
9
|
5
|
9
|
1
|
2-1.5
|
Major & Why: Finance. I share the same interest for the industry and stock markets that both my father and brother work in.
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Avicii
Favorite Movie: Fight Club
Favorite TV Show: Entourage and Duck Dynasty
Favorite Website: www.freshnewtracks.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Lee Corso
Favorite Pro Team: New York Giants
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Derek Jeter
Hobbies: Traveling the world, going to House Music Festivals/Raves/Concerts and Country Concerts
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Entrepreneur
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I am pure shooter, I shoot over 100 mph, the ball is the bullet and my stick is an “A-K 47”. Each shot is like a bullet out of an “A-K 47”.
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel the world and make it a better place, while having an amazing time along the way
