2011 Midshipmen Profiles
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Mann
Mansfield
Mann in 2010 (Fr.): Played in 10 of the 15 games, primarily as a defensive midfielder at the beginning of the season because of his size ... he gradually saw more time on the offensive side of the field at the end of the year ... suffered a broken collarbone following a collision with a North Carolina player on a faceoff on Feb. 25 ... missed a month, but was able to come back for the Mids’ victory over Colgate ... grabbed a career-best two ground balls at Colgate and also took his first-career shot ... scored his first-career goal on just his second-collegiate shot in Navy’s win over Johns Hopkins ... dealt out his first-career assist in the Patriot League Championship Game against Army. More on Mann: A 2008 graduate of Dulaney High School, Mann attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2008-09 academic year ... a three-sport athlete who lettered four times in lacrosse, three times in football and once in track & field ... led the lacrosse team to the 2005 and ‘08 state titles in lacrosse ... member of the Dulaney lax teams that won the county championship from 2005-08 ... two-time High School All-American (2007-08) in lacrosse ... garnered All-Baltimore County recognition in football his senior year ... member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... high school teammate of Navy junior lacrosse midfielder Nikk Davis ... sister, Stacy, played lacrosse at St. Mary’s College ... full name is Jeffrey Moran Mann ... June 5, 1990, in Baltimore, Md. ... son of Jeff and Karen Mann ... majoring in History.
Mansfield in 2010 (Jr.): A contributor in the middle as a pole and at close defense, he played in 14 of the 15 contests ... part of a unit that was ranked 13th nationally in scoring defense, giving up 8.67 goals per game ... sat out Navy’s season-opener against VMI after sustaining an elbow injury during the preseason ... turned in five takeaways, including causing a pair of turnovers at Towson ... twice grabbed a career-best three ground balls - vs. Holy Cross and Georgetown ... scooped up a pair of grounders against Army in the regular-season matchup ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. 2009 (So.): Member of Navy’s starting close defense ... the Mids ended the year ranked No. 7 in the country in scoring defense (7.69) ... started each of the last six games ... grabbed a pair of ground balls in the opening half of play against Duke in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... the Mids gave up a 15 goals against Johns Hopkins, the most since the Blue Jays scored 17 against the Mids in 2003 ... made his second straight start when he was paired up against Army’s leading scorer Jason Peyer ... held him to a garbage goal late in the second quarter ... the Mids’ defense held Army to a season-low four goals en route to a 8-4 win in the Star Game ... had seen action in just two games, mostly on the wings of faceoffs, prior to getting the starting nod against Maryland ... Navy held Maryland to a season-low four goals en route to a 10-4 upset win ... it was the largest margin of victory by the Mids in the series since 1992 ... caused a Ryan Young turnover that led to a transition goal by Andy Warner in the third quarter ... the goal would prove to be the game-winner for the Mids ... grabbed a career-high three ground balls against the Terps ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. 2008 (Fr.): Saw action in four games, including he collegiate debut in the Mids’ season opener against VMI ... picked up a ground ball against the Keydets ... also played against Lehigh, Holy Cross and the regular-season contest against Johns Hopkins ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. More on Mansfield: A 2007 graduate of Chaminade High School, Mansfield lettered twice in lacrosse and football ... led Chaminade to the 2006 and ‘07 league titles with 17-2 and 14-3 records, respectively ... named a High School All-American as a senior, while being named the team’s MVP ... garnered all-league honors as a free safety on the football team his senior year ... also awarded scholar-athlete kudos from the Catholic High School Football League ... member of the National Honor Society ... high school teammate of Navy second-year goalkeeper Nolan Hickey ... full name is Thomas Walter Mansfield ... born Sept. 4, 1989, in Washington, D.C. ... son of Tom and Donna Mansfield ... majoring in Economics (Honors) ... boasting a 3.40 grade-point average, he has twice been named to the Commandant’s List and has also been named to the Dean’s List ... stands 357th in overall order of merit (244 academics, 670 military) among his class of 1,042 students ... his service assignment is Submarines.
SO • M • 6-3 • 196 COCKEYSVILLE, MD. / DULANEY
Career Statistics Yr GP-S G 2010 10-0 1 Total 10-0 1
A 1 1
Pts 2 2
Sh 2 2
Up GB 0 3 0 3
TO 4 4
G 0 0
A 0 0
Pts 0 0
Sh 1 1
Up GB 0 2 0 2
TO 1 1
Patriot League Yr GP-S 2010 2-0 Total 2-0 Career Highs Goals Assists Points Ground Balls
1 1 1 2
vs. Johns Hopkins (4-24-10) at Army (5-2-10) (2x, MR at Army; 5-2-10) at Colgate (3-27-10)
SR • LSM • 6-3 • 196 COCKEYSVILLE, MD. / DULANEY
Career Statistics Yr GP-S G 2008 4-0 0 2009 8-6 0 2010 14-0 0 Total 26-6 0
A 0 0 0 0
Pts 0 0 0 0
Sh 0 0 0 0
GB 1 10 11 22
TO --2 0 2
CT --1 5 6
G 0 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0
Pts 0 0 0 0
Sh 0 0 0 0
GB 0 1 7 8
TO --0 0 0
CT --0 1 1
Patriot League Yr GP-S 2008 2-0 2009 1-1 2010 6-0 Total 9-1
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