Spring 2011 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Matt Smith
- Position:
- A
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 174
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Berwyn, Pa.
- High School:
- Conestoga
- Major:
- Engineering
WHY LEHIGH? “Great academics, great lacrosse program and a beautiful campus.”
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Solid rookie season, playing in five games while scoring a goal … Also had two groundballs and a caused turnover … Scored first-career goal with one second remaining against North Carolina (4/17). Also caused a turnover … Made collegiate debut at Detroit Mercy (3/6) … Recorded a groundball against Presbyterian (3/19) and Lafayette (4/23) … Also saw action at Holy Cross (3/26).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Multi-sport athlete at Conestoga High School, excelling in both lacrosse and soccer … Named Most Improved Player as a sophomore in lax … Second Team All-League and First Team All-Mainline as a junior … Team was Central League Champions, District I Champions and State Runner-Up … As a senior, earned Team Offensive Player of the Year … Named First Team All-Central League, All-EPSLA and All-Mainline … Daily Local News Lacrosse Player of the Year in 2010 … Team was District I and State Champions that season … Stellar three-year soccer career capped off by winning the team’s Defensive MVP as a senior … Also served as a senior captain … First Team All-Mainline as a junior and senior … Received the U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award.
PERSONAL: Son of Mike Smith and Anne Hilder … Brother of Chris (21) and Catie (15).
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2011
|
5-1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
.250
|
4
|
1.000
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0-0.0
|
|
Total
|
5-1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
.250
|
4
|
1.000
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0-0.0
|
