#2 Duncan Swezey 2007-08 Men's Lacrosse Roster
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A four-time monogram recipient … earned first-team all-conference honors as a senior … played in 58 career games, including 33 starts … 104 points on 56 goals and 48 assists … 34 ground balls.
AS A SENIOR: Named to the all-GWLL first team … started all 16 games … second on the team with 42 points, which were a career-high total … matched a career-high with 22 goals in addition to notching a career-best and team-leading 20 assists … had two game-winning goals … attempted 61 shots … picked up 12 ground balls … dished off three assists in a 10-9 season-opening win over Loyola … scored a goal in a 13-8 victory against Penn State … matched a career-high with four goals in a 19-7 win over Dartmouth … also collected an assist against the Big Green to tie a career-best figure with five points … had two assists in a 9-7 win over North Carolina … scored a goal and assisted on another in a 10-6 win over Bucknell … registered three points on two goals and an assist in a 13-7 triumph of Vermont … notched his second four-goal effort of the campaign in an 11-6 besting of Bellarmine … scored a goal in a 9-7 win over Villanova … tallied three points on one goal and two assists in a 10-4 victory over Air Force … recorded his second five-point performance of the season on three goals and two assists in a 10-8 win over Denver … snapped an 8-8 tie with 2:03 remaining against the Pioneers … scored two goals and assisted on another in a 10-2 victory over Quinnipiac … had a goal and an assist in a 12-2 win over St. John[apos]s … registered four points on one goal and three assists in a 14-8 triumph of Ohio State … one goal and two assists in a 7-4 victory over Quinnipiac in the semifinals of the GWLL tournament … had one assist in a 16-7 besting of Ohio State in the title game of the GWLL tournament.
AS A JUNIOR: Started all 17 games … posted career-best totals in goals (22), assists (17) and points (39) … ranked third on the team in total points and assists and was fourth in goals … picked up a career-high 15 ground balls … netted one game-winning goal and one man-up goal … attempted 75 shots … tallied two points on one goal and one assist in a 7-6 season-opening win over Loyola … scored two goals in a 15-9 victory against Penn State … tied a career-high with four goals in a 7-6 win over Albany … deposited two goals in a 16-6 triumph at Villanova … scored one goal in an 8-6 setback at North Carolina … scored a goal and dished out a career-high four assists in a 19-7 besting of Dartmouth … produced another five-point performance, which is a career-best mark, on three goals and two assists in a 13-6 win over Drexel … scored a goal against both Bellarmine (W, 19-7) and Denver (L, 9-8) … notched four points on two goals and two assists in a 16-6 besting of Quinnipiac … scored a goal and assisted on two others in a 14-7 win at Lehigh … one assist in a 13-5 victory at Air Force … that snapped a personal-best 11-game goal streak … two goals and two assists in a 17-12 triumph of Ohio State … registered a goal and an assist in a 10-6 win over Quinnipiac in the semifinals of the GWLL tournament … one assist in a 9-2 win over Ohio State in the title game of the GWLL tournament … saw his personal-best 15-game point streak come to an end in an 8-7 overtime win over Colgate in the first round of the NCAA Championship … returned to the point column with an assist in an 11-9 setback to Syracuse in the NCAA quarterfinals … matched a career-high with two ground balls on three occasions during the season.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Appeared in 14 games, totaling 17 points on nine goals and eight assists … all of those numbers were career-best marks … attempted 18 shots … picked up six ground balls … scored his first goal of the season in a 16-5 triumph at Drexel … notched a (then) career-high four points on one goal and career-best three assists in an 11-3 victory over Bellarmine in the GWLL opener … contributed a goal and an assist in a 16-4 league win against Air Force … picked up a career-high two ground balls against the Falcons … scored a career-high four goals in a 14-2 victory over Lehigh … also dished out an assist against the Mountain Hawks for a career-best five points … matched that point total in the next contest on two goals and three assists in a 12-6 win at Ohio State … that signified a career-best three-game goal and point streak.AS A FRESHMAN: Played in 11 games … totaled three goals and three assists for six points … attempted nine shots … collected one ground ball … made his collegiate debut in the 8-4 season-opening victory over #14 Penn State … tallied his first goal in a 10-7 win at Villanova … also picked up a ground ball against the Wildcats … registered a season-high three points on a goal and two assists in an 11-5 victory over Brown … posted a goal and an assist in a 19-7 win over Quinnipiac in the regular-season finale … one of four freshmen to earn a monogram for the Irish.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Highly-decorated athlete from Hatboro-Horsham High School … three-sport letterwinner … earned four letters in lacrosse and football and three in basketball … selected team captain of lacrosse team sophomore, junior and senior seasons, and captain of football team in junior and senior seasons … selected team MVP for lacrosse in sophomore, junior, and senior seasons and team MVP in football in junior and senior seasons … all-conference selection in football (quarterback, punter and kicker) and lacrosse junior and senior seasons … all-state selection in lacrosse as a senior … Pennsylvania attack All-American as a senior … holds every Hatboro-Horsham High School football passing record … finished football career with 3,749 passing yards and 42 touchdowns … holds lacrosse records for most ground balls, goals, assists and points in a game, season, and career … finished lacrosse career with 167 goals, 200 assists and 300 groundballs … participated in Pennsylvania All-Star Game … Radnor Competition Edge Club team won STX Shootout and Champ Camp in summer of junior year … Maxwell Award winner for football … Triangle Club Nominee … attended same high school as former Notre Dame basketball guard Matt Carroll, who now plays in the NBA … member of the National Honor Society … son of Laura and Duncan Swezey … father played football and lacrosse at Johns Hopkins … mother Laura played field hockey, basketball and softball at La Salle College and is a member of La Salle College Hall of Fame … has two younger siblings … born August 5, 1987, in Abington, Pa. … graduated from Notre Dame[apos]s Mendoza College of Business in May of 2009 with a finance degree … he finished with a 3.333 cumulative GPA.
Sweezy[apos]s Career Statistics
Year | G-S | G | A | Pts. | GB | Shots | Sh Pct. | SOG | P/Min | UpG | GWG |
2006 | 11/0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 7 | 0-0:00 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 14/0 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 18 | .500 | 14 | 0-0:00 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | 17/17 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 15 | 75 | .293 | 41 | 1-1:00 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 16/16 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 61 | .361 | 40 | 1-1:00 | 0 | 2 |
Totals | 58/33 | 56 | 48 | 104 | 34 | 163 | .344 | 102 | 2-2:00 | 1 | 3 |