2009 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Biography
2009 Season: Starter in all 17 games for the Tigers … ranked fourth in the CAA with 8.97 goals against average … tied for fourth in the CAA with .557 save percentage … named to CAA All-Tournament Team … made career-high 17 saves in CAA semi-final win over Drexel … earned CAA Player of the Week honors after leading the Tigers to wins over Bucknell and Drexel … made 14 saves in win over Bucknell, including three saves in final 33 seconds … also contributed an assist in 8-7 victory over Bison … allowed just four goals in regular season win over Drexel while making 10 saves … made 14 saves against Air Force and Loyola … tallied 13 saves against Hofstra and Delaware … recipient of 2009 Ferrante Memorial Award.
2008 Season: Appeared in three games for the Tigers ... made first career start in season finale against Penn ... recorded three saves in first quarter against Quakers ... tallied four saves in 27 minutes at Johns Hopkins ... had one save in seven minutes at Sacred Heart.
2007 Season: Played in two games as a freshman ... made one save in ten minutes against Molloy ... tallied four saves against Robert Morris without allowing a goal in 13 minutes.
Background: Transferred from Maryland ... did not play for the Terrapins ... earned All-MIAA honors as a senior at Friends ... named to Maryland State Lacrosse Coaches Association first team ... played in MSLCA All-Star Game ... recognized as a first team All-City selection ... two-time C. Markland Kelly Award nominee ... two-sport athlete who also played soccer for the Quakers.
Personal: Lists his parents as the people he admires the most ... member of Towson University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Council … has volunteered for U.S. Lacrosse ... enjoys hunting, fishing and shipwreck diving ... favorite athlete is Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis ... favorite book is “The Catcher in the Rye” ... lists Jack Nicholson as his favorite actor ... enjoys watching “The Replacements” and “Any Given Sunday” ... younger brother, Stu, is a junior goalkeeper on the University of Delaware men’s lacrosse team ... father graduated from Maryland and Johns Hopkins ... son of Rob and Donna Wheeler ... born on August 15, 1986 in Baltimore, Md. … majoring in Business Administration.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2006Redshirt
Goalkeeper
6'0"
175 lbs
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2007Sophomore
Goalkeeper
6'0"
175 lbs
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2008Junior
Goalkeeper
6'0"
175 lbs
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2009Senior
Goalkeeper
5'11"
176 lbs
