2011 M Lacrosse Guide

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2011 Midshipmen Profiles

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Sam

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Kiernan

More on S. Jones: A 2009 graduate of Severna Park High School, Jones attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2009-10 academic year ... a threesport athlete who earned letters in lacrosse (3), football (2) and basketball (1) ... a two-time (2008, ‘09) first-team all-county and Honorable Mention All-Met selection in lacrosse ... also a First-Team All-Examiner pick as a junior and senior ... guided Severna Park to the state, county and region titles in 2007 with an 18-2 record ... in 2008, the lacrosse team was crowned the county champion with a 16-3 mark ... served as the team captain of both the lacrosse and football teams his senior year ... received second-team all-county honors in 2008 ... that same season, he set the school’s single-game passing record ... was the co-recipient, along with Paul Zimmerman, of the first annual NAPS Lacrosse Captain Brandon "Bull" Barrett award for outstanding hard work, dedication to the team and inspiring leadership on and off the lacrosse field ... teammate of current Navy lacrosse member Sean Price, who is also a freshman at the Academy ... both his father, David, (‘82) and grandfather, Jack, (‘54) are not only graduates of the Naval Academy, but also played lacrosse ... David, who was the co-captain of the 1982 Navy lacrosse team, was a three-year letterwinner for Dick Szlasa’s Mids ... he was a member of teams that made three trips to the NCAA Tournament, including the 1981 tourney in which Navy was a semifinalist ... Jack was a two-time All-American goalkeeper under the legendary Dinty Moore, who was the 1954 recipient of the Ensign C. Markland Kelly Award, which is presented to the nation’s top goalkeeper ... Jack, Class of ‘55, also led the Midshipmen to the USILA National Championship in 1954 ... brother, Davey, played lacrosse at Eastern University in 2010 ... full name is Samuel Eversfield Jones ... born Oct. 26, 1990, in Beaufort, S.C. ... son of Lt. Col. David Jones, USMC (ret.) and the late Connie Jones.

More on Kiernan: A 2009 graduate of Ridgewood High School, Kiernan attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2009-10 academic year ... a two-sport athlete who earned letters in lacrosse (3) and football (1) ... named a High School All-American his senior year ... Ridgewood’s team MVP, he was also named the 2009 New Jersey Defenseman of the Year ... served as team captain of the lacrosse team his senior season ... led the lacrosse team to the 2008 country championship ... uncle, Doug Yates, played football at Delaware ... full name is Patrick Scott Kiernan ... born Jan. 18, 1991, in Ridgewood, N.J. ... son of Peter and Stacy Kiernan.

FR • A • 5-8 • 165 ANNAPOLIS, MD. / SEVERNA PARK

FR • LSM • 5-11 • 193 RIDGEWOOD, N.J. / RIDGEWOOD

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Lewis

SO • D • 6-0 • 197 AUBURN, N.Y. / AUBURN

Lewis in 2010 (Fr.): Did not see any varsity action ... gained experience in the system as a scout team player. More on Lewis: A 2008 graduate of Auburn High School, Lewis attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2008-09 academic year ... a two-sport standout who was a four-year letterwinner in hockey while earning two letters in lacrosse ... garnered first-team all-league lacrosse honors as a senior and was also named the team’s defensive MVP ... recipient of the Captain’s Award in hockey following the 2008 campaign ... member of the National Honor Society ... brother, Ryan, played lacrosse at Villanova ... uncle, Jim Hogan, is a 1987 graduate of the Naval Academy ... full name is Brendan Thomas Lewis ... born Oct. 1, 1989, in Auburn, N.Y. ... son of Tom and Jean Lewis ... majoring in Economics.

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