2014 Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse Media Guide

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STUDENT-ATHLETES

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THOMAS STEPHAN

Sophomore • Defenseman 6-0 • 175 Chatham, New Jersey Chatham

Appeared in one game during his freshman season … a very smart and driven player … a hard-nosed player … a diligent and focused defenseman … one of 11 New Jersey natives on the Notre Dame roster .

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KYLE TROLLEY

Sophomore • Midfielder 6-1 • 175 Peterborough, Ontario Culver Academy (Ind.)

Fighting Irish AS A FRESHMAN (2013): Played in one game … made his Fighting Irish debut in a 17-5 win over Marquette. PREP AND PERSONAL: A three-year letter winner at Chatham High School … earned all-state, all-conference and all-county accolades during his senior season … team captain and team MVP as a senior … lead team in ground balls during his senior season … helped lead Chatham to the 2012 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Group II title and the Morris County Tournament semifinals … 2012 New Jersey all-star game participant … earned StarLedger athlete-of-the-week honors … participated in the Under Armour Underclassmen Games … played club lacrosse for the Patriot Elite with fellow Notre Dame sophomore Cole Riccardi … varsity letter winner in

basketball at Chatham … basketball squad captured the conference and county championships during his senior season … received the Coaches Award as a senior … four varsity letters in soccer at Chatham … helped guide the soccer squad to 72 wins in a four-year span … twotime team captain in soccer … earned all-state, allconference and all-county honors in soccer during his junior and senior seasons … soccer team won the 2011 state title … voted team MVP in soccer as a senior … member of the National Honor Society and Future Business Leaders of America club … representative of athletics on student advisory committee … son of Karl and Patricia Stephan … has an older brother, Christian, and an older sister, Emily … enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.

STEPHAN’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS G A Pts. GB Shots Sh Pct. SOG P/Min UpG DnG 2013 1/0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0-0:00 0 0 Totals 1/0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0-0:00 0 0

Figures to make his Fighting Irish debut during the 2014 campaign … possesses good athleticism … has good offensive skills … the first Canadian player in the Notre Dame program … struggled with injuries during his freshman season. AS A FRESHMAN (2013): Did not see game action. PREP AND PERSONAL: Ranked No. 96 on the Inside Lacrosse “Power 100 Freshmen” rankings … rated as the 30th best midfielder in the class of 2012 by Inside Lacrosse … played for Canada at the 2012 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) Under-19 World Championships in Turku, Finland … Canada won the

silver medal at the U-19 world championships … played lacrosse for three seasons at Culver Military Academy (Ind.) … was named the 2010 Indiana Offensive Player of the Year as he helped Culver win the state title … member of Team Ontario that captured the 2010 Canadian National Championship … won the 2012 North American Elite League title with Culver … threeyear member of the Peterborough Junior “A” Lakers … played hockey for three seasons while at Culver … team captain of the hockey squad during his senior season … son of Kent and Leanne Trolley … enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters.

TROLLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS G A Pts. GB Shots Sh Pct. SOG 2013 Did Not Play

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