Spring 2011 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Ty Souders
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Macungie, Pa.
- High School:
- Emmaus
- Major:
- Business
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh has quality academics and a top-notch business school as well as a competitive Division I lacrosse program.”
Souders to try out for U.S. Under-19 Team (Summer, 2011)
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Close defenseman was team’s top rookie coming in among the Inside Lacrosse top 100 incoming freshmen … One of only four Mountain Hawks to start all 16 games … Finished with 29 groundballs (second among close defensemen) and eight caused turnovers … Only turned the ball over seven times … Twice named Honorable Mention on the Patriot League Weekly Honor Roll … Scooped two groundballs in the Patriot League Semifinals at #12 Bucknell (4/29) … Also had two groundballs vs. No. 9 North Carolina (4/17) … Posted two groundballs and a caused turnover against No.12 Bucknell (4/15) … Two groundballs vs. #20 Colgate (4/9) … Tied a career-high four groundballs and caused a turnover against #20 Penn State (4/2) … Sensational game at Holy Cross (3/26), setting a career-high four groundballs while recording a caused turnover in helping hold the Crusaders to only five goals … Scooped two groundballs at #8 Army (3/22) … Impressed at #18 Yale (3/12) with a career-high three groundballs to go with a caused turnover … Two groundballs at #13 Ohio State (3/8) … Did not allow a goal to Taylor Reynolds as part of historic 14-10 win over Navy (3/1) … Recorded two groundballs and a caused turnover in collegiate debut against Saint Joseph’s (2/12) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Four-year letterwinner on Emmaus High School’s lacrosse team … Served as team captain as a junior and senior … Named All-PVLL sophomore year and All-LVC junior and senior years … Was a member of the Philly Under Armor All-American Underclassmen Team in 2009 … Among Inside Lacrosse’s top 100 incoming freshmen … Multi-sport athlete, garnering All-LVC as a linebacker on the football team … Team MVP senior year … East Penn Male Athlete of the Year in 2010 … Strong in the classroom, as an Emmaus Football Scholar Athlete while cracking the honor roll.
PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Leilani Souders. Has two brothers, Jared (27) and Cory (16).
CAREER STATISTICS
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
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A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
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GB
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TO
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CT
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Pen-Min.
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2011
|
16-16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
29
|
7
|
8
|
1-1.0
|
Total
|
16-16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
29
|
7
|
8
|
1-1.0
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