assist against Stony Brook • recorded season-high four groundballs each vs. Villanova and Mercer • caused two turnovers each vs. Drexel and Mercer. 2011 Season: Appeared in all 18 games for the Blue Hens as a defensive midfielder • scored first career goal from vs. Hofstra during the CAA semifinals • recorded 29 groundballs and six caused turnovers • picked up four groundballs against Albany and three vs. Marist, Johns Hopkins and Dartmouth • dished out two assists vs. Bellarmine and one vs. Marist • led team to the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament title and to an NCAA Tournament berth. 2010 Season: Earned letter as a defensive midfielder as a freshman • helped lead team to Colonial Athletic Association title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament • saw action in three of the first four games of the season, playing games vs. Saint Joseph's, Albany, and Hartford • registered one caused turnover. High School: Competed in basketball, soccer, and lacrosse at Pelham Memorial High School • two-year starter in lacrosse and basketball and started only season of soccer • played midfield in lacrosse and led team to 16-2 record and the league title in 2009 • played shooting guard in basketball for team that won two league championships and advanced to the sectionals • • forward for soccer team that won the league title in 2008 • earned all-league honors in all three sports and was captain of the lacrosse and basketball teams • leading scorer for soccer team • also earned All-Section honors in soccer • honor roll student. Personal: Garrett Armstrong Johnson • born Oct. 28, 1991 • son of Kenneth and Laura Johnson • wildlife conservation major at Delaware • worked as a lacrosse coach during the summer • enjoys playing basketball and working with animals • father played basketball one season at Brown • uncle, Joel Baskerville, played college basketball at Boston College • sister, Brittany, is a student at the University of Virginia.
School • played for Team Ontario for four years under coach Dave Summerville • was named Niagara Winter League Most Valuable Player in 2010 • Kitchener Junior A points leader and MVP in 2009 • won a national championship in 2009 • honor roll student. Personal: Daniel Charles "Danny" Keane • nicknamed Keaner • born May 5, 1992 • son of Frank and Brenda Keane • food and agribusiness marketing management major at Delaware • has an older brother • enjoys playing ice hockey in his spare time.
GARRETT JOHNSON AT DELAWARE Year 2010 2011 2012 Totals
G/S 3/0 18/0 14/0 35/0
G 0 1 3 4
A 0 3 1 4
Pts 0 4 4 8
Sh 0 3 13 6
GB 0 29 28 57
Faceoff Penalty 0-0 .000 0-0:00 0-0 .000 6-4:30 0-0 .000 4-3:30 0-0 .000 10-8:00
Career-High Goals: 1 vs. four times
DANNY KEANE AT DELAWARE Year 2011 2012 Totals
G/S 6/0 14/4 20/4
G 3 18 21
A 0 5 5
Pts 3 23 28
Sh 3 39 42
GB 4 4 8
Faceoff 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Penalty 0-0:00 2-1:30 2-1:30
Career-High Goals: 4 vs. Detroit, 2012
D ANNY 13 K EANE
M ATT 9 M ATSKO
JUNIOR • MIDFIELD ELORA, ONTARIO / CENTRE WELLINGTON
At Delaware: Third-year team member whose contributions should continue to increase • can play both midfield and attack • elusive with good quickness • has outstanding offensive skills and excels on man-up situations • one of two Canadians on the squad, joining senior midfielder Nick Diachenko • has played in 20 career games with four starts at Delaware and contributed 21 goals. 2012 Season: Enjoyed an increased role on team and took advantage as one of team's most reliable offensive threats • ranked second on the team behind All-Colonial Athletic Association pick Grant Kaleikau with 18 scores while also dishing out four assists • led the CAA with nine man-up goals on the season • scored four goals in season opener vs. Detroit, including three on man-up situations, and came back the next week to tally three goals, including the gamewinner in overtime vs. Bucknell • also had three goals vs. Saint Joseph's, including two man-up scores, and had two each against Villanova and Michigan. 2011 Season: Saw action in six games as a freshman • saw action mostly as a member of the No. 3 midfield unit • scored three goals, picked up four groundballs and had one caused turnover for the season • scored two goals and recorded two groundballs vs. Presbyterian • named Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week on Feb. 14 for his performance against Presbyterian • also scored a goal vs. Stony Brook • helped lead the Blue Hens to the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. High School: Attended Centre Wellington High
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JUNIOR • MIDFIELD DOVER, DEL. / CAESAR RODNEY
At Delaware: Junior who will battle for increased playing time as a third-year player • will team with redshirt freshman Charles Schreck at longstick midfield spot • has played in three career games • one of three Delaware natives on the squad • was featured as part of We Are Delaware documentary film produced by UD Athletics Multimedia this past summer. 2012 Season: Saw action in three games as a backup longstick midfielder for Delaware • played in games vs. Detroit, Towson, and Mercer • had a shot on goal vs. Towson. 2011 Season: Did not see game action for the Blue Hens. High School: Competed in lacrosse and swimming at Caesar Rodney High School • four-year starter in lacrosse as a midfielder for head coach Drew Hughes • competed in the backstroke in swimming • three-time All-Henlopen Conference pick • earned AllState honors as a senior in 2010 when he also was selected as an All-American • four-time honor roll student. Personal: Matthew Robert "Matt" Matsko • born May 29, 1992 • son of Rob and Becky Matsko • has an older sister and a younger brother • criminal justice major who aspires to become a Delaware State Trooper • both parents are graduates of the University of Delaware • has an uncle, aunt, and cousin who also attended Delaware • works as a lifeguard during the summer at Rehoboth Beach (Del.) • enjoys surfing and hunting during his spare time • father is a banker and mother is a nurse.
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