2017 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 20
Sam Shearin
- Position:
- LSM/M
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 196
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Dunbarton, N.H.
- High School:
- Goffstown
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
WHY LEHIGH? “It is a great combination of lacrosse and academics, especially the outstanding engineering program.”
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): Saw action in six games, scoring one goal … Scored a goal on first-career shot in the season opener vs. NJIT (2/4) … Also played in each of the following two Saturdays, at Jacksonville (2/11) and No. 2/3 North Carolina (2/18) … Got into Patriot League games vs. archrival Lafayette (3/18) and at No. 19 Loyola (4/8) … Played at Cornell (4/15).
AS A FRESHMAN (2016): Got into four games as a freshman … Played in season opener vs. NJIT (2/6) … Also saw action in midweek contests vs. No. 12 Stony Brook (3/29) and at Princeton (4/12) … First Patriot League action came in regular season finale at Bucknell (4/22). Took a late-game faceoff.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Multi-sport athlete at Goffstown High School … played football all four years of high school … Winner of the football weight room award … was also a three-time All-State honoree in lacrosse and a USILA All-American as a senior … Won the lacrosse sportsmanship award, was the Goffstown High School Senior "Grizzly" Male Athlete Award winner and led his lacrosse team to the 2015 state championship … In the classroom, was a member of the National Honor Society and member of the honor roll … Also a Goffstown Outstanding Athletic Leader.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW SAM
Nickname: Sammysparxx
Major & Why: Mechanical Engineering because I’ve always loved to build contraptions and understand how they work.
Favorite Food: Mediterranean food
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Steve Miller Band
Favorite Movie: Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
Favorite TV Show: Rick and Morty
Favorite Pro Team: New England Patriots
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tom Brady
Hobbies: Movies, video games, snowboarding, skateboarding, working out
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being able to sing well
Dream Job: Explorer
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would: Snowboard
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy as much wilderness as I could and make it a preserved national park.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): Saw action in six games, scoring one goal … Scored a goal on first-career shot in the season opener vs. NJIT (2/4) … Also played in each of the following two Saturdays, at Jacksonville (2/11) and No. 2/3 North Carolina (2/18) … Got into Patriot League games vs. archrival Lafayette (3/18) and at No. 19 Loyola (4/8) … Played at Cornell (4/15).
AS A FRESHMAN (2016): Got into four games as a freshman … Played in season opener vs. NJIT (2/6) … Also saw action in midweek contests vs. No. 12 Stony Brook (3/29) and at Princeton (4/12) … First Patriot League action came in regular season finale at Bucknell (4/22). Took a late-game faceoff.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Multi-sport athlete at Goffstown High School … played football all four years of high school … Winner of the football weight room award … was also a three-time All-State honoree in lacrosse and a USILA All-American as a senior … Won the lacrosse sportsmanship award, was the Goffstown High School Senior "Grizzly" Male Athlete Award winner and led his lacrosse team to the 2015 state championship … In the classroom, was a member of the National Honor Society and member of the honor roll … Also a Goffstown Outstanding Athletic Leader.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Shots | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | UP | GB | TO | CT | Pen-Min. |
| 2016 | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0.0 |
| 2017 | 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0.0 |
| Totals | 10-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0.0 |
GETTING TO KNOW SAM
Nickname: Sammysparxx
Major & Why: Mechanical Engineering because I’ve always loved to build contraptions and understand how they work.
Favorite Food: Mediterranean food
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Steve Miller Band
Favorite Movie: Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
Favorite TV Show: Rick and Morty
Favorite Pro Team: New England Patriots
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tom Brady
Hobbies: Movies, video games, snowboarding, skateboarding, working out
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being able to sing well
Dream Job: Explorer
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would: Snowboard
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy as much wilderness as I could and make it a preserved national park.
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