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2016 Men's Lacrosse Roster

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12 Ben McCarty

  • Position Midfield
  • Ht./Wt. 5-8 / 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Westminster, Md.
  • High School South Carroll H.S.
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2016 Season: Served as a co-captain in his redshirt senior season … started in all 19 games … finished with a career-best 30 points on a career-high 22 goals and eight assists … ranked fourth on the team in points … logged the game-winning goal in the Tigers’ 10-8 win at No. 5 Loyola (March 2) … had back-to-back hat tricks against local rivals, scoring three each against UMBC (March 5) and at No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 12) … had a six-game scoring streak through the entire month of March … had a season-best five points (2g, 3a) against Binghamton (March 26) … finished the season with seven multi-goal games, including twice during the NCAA Tournament, scoring two goals against Hobart (May 11) in the play-in game and another pair against Loyola (May 22) in the quarterfinals … had 23 groundballs during the season, including three games with three groundballs … took just two penalties for four minutes, once for a three-minute stick penalty against Mount St. Mary’s (Feb. 20) … caused one turnover at UMass (April 9).

2015 Season: Served as a co-captain during his junior campaign … played in all 18 games, including four starts, three of which were in the postseason … logged 10 goals and six assists, including six goals in two games against Drexel … scored once in NCAA First Four game against High Point (May 6) … tallied one goal in six different games  … finished with two assists in 9-8 win over Binghamton (March 21) … took 64 shots, including 16 combined against Drexel … grabbed 20 groundballs while seeing time on the faceoff win … caused four turnovers … named Towson Male Athlete of the Week on April 28.

2014 Season: Started three of 12 games played ... missed the first three contests with an injury ... moved to the first midfield unit midway through the season ... finished with nine goals and three assists for 12 points ... took 34 shots ... had one game-winning goal (Delaware; 11-8) ... picked up 14 ground balls and caused three turnovers ...four of his goals came in CAA games ... seventh on the team in goals ... sixth in assists ... scored two goals in a game twice - against Delaware and at No. 16 Drexel in the CAA semifinal.

2013 Season: Selected to the CAA All-Tournament team … appeared in 17 games … scored 13 goals and five assists for 18 points … had 25 ground balls … chipped in two goals at Mount St. Mary’s … scored the game-winning goal against UMass … added two assists against No. 2 Loyola … posted one assist against St. Joseph’s … tallied a career-best six goals on seven shots against No. 18 Drexel in the CAA semifinals on May 1 … scored the first goal in the CAA finals win over No. 9 Penn State … also collected three ground balls in the game.

2012 Season: Provided valuable depth ... saw action in the 17-8 win over Mercer on March 21 ... picked up one ground ball in that game.

At South Carroll H.S.: Two-time All-America selection for Coach Bill McDermott ... scored 144 career goals with 82 assists ... earned all-conference notice all four years ... honored as Carroll County Player of the Year twice ... also played football for the Cavaliers and earned All-Carroll County honors twice.

Personal: Career goal is to work as a financial advisor ... lists his family as the people he admires the most ... enjoys hunting, fishing and playing the guitar ... avid Washington Redskins fan who lists Chris Cooley as his favorite professional athlete ... favorite actor is the late Chris Farley ... enjoys listening to music by Corey Smith ... has two brothers ... older brother, Jack, is a senior free safety on the Susquehanna football team ... father is a business owner ... mother attended UMBC ... son of Tom and Shari McCarty ... major is business administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2011Redshirt

    Midfield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    47
  • 12

    2012Freshman

    Midfield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2013Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2014Junior

    Midfield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2015Junior

    Midfield
    5'8" 180 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2016Senior

    Midfield
    5'8" 180 lbs
    12