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  Owen Blye
Owen Blye

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Downingtown, Pa.

High School:
Downingtown East

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 185

Position:
Midfield/Attack

Major:
Agricultural & Resource Economics and Business Management

Blye's Honor Roll
• 2010 All-ACC Academic Team

As a sophomore (2011): Made his first career start and had a goal and an assist in 16-4 win over Detroit Mercy (2/19) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Titans ... four points on two goals and two assists in 20-8 win over No. 14 Georgetown (2/26) ... also tied his career high with two groundballs vs. the Hoyas ... one groundball in 8-4 win at Towson (3/12) ... made his first career start at attack, filling in for the injured Travis Reed, in 15-6 win over UMBC (3/18) ... had two groundballs and a caused turnover vs. the Retrievers ... set career highs with five points and three goals in 11-4 win over St. Joseph's (3/20) ... also had one groundball vs. the Hawks ... one goal and an assist in 11-6 loss to No. 8 North Carolina (3/26) ... tied his career high with five points on two goals and three assists in 12-7 win at No. 4 Virginia (4/2) ... two goals in 10-4 win at Navy (4/8) ... one assist and one groundball in 12-11 overtime loss to No. 3 Johns Hopkins (4/16) ... two goals in the 5-0 fourth-quarter run in 7-6 win over No. 10 North Carolina (4/22) in the ACC semifinals ... also had two assists vs. the Tar Heels ... two assists in 11-9 win at No. 7 Duke (4/24) in the ACC finals ... two goals and one groundball in 10-8 loss to No. 17 Colgate (5/7) ... two goals and one groundball in 13-6 win at No. 8 seed North Carolina (5/15) in the first round of the NCAA tournament ... one groundball in 6-5 overtime win over No. 1 Syracuse (5/22) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament ... a goal and an assist in 9-4 win over No. 5 Duke (5/28) in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament ... also had three groundballs vs. the Blue Devils ... one goal and an assist in 9-7 loss to No. 7 Virginia (5/30) in the NCAA championship game.As a redshirt freshman (2010): Missed the Bellarmine game due to illness ... made his collegiate debut in 15-13 win at No. 13 Georgetown (2/27) ... unofficial "hockey assist" on Grant Catalino's fourth goal of the day in 11-10 overtime win vs. No. 9 Duke (3/6) ... dodged his defender on the invert, drawing a slide that eventually led to Catalino getting a clear shot ... scored his first collegiate goal in 9-7 loss at No. 2 North Carolina (3/27) ... one goal and one groundball in 11-9 win over Navy (4/10) ... scored the game's first goal in 10-6 loss to Virginia (4/25) in ACC finals ... first collegiate assists with two in 17-4 win over Fairfield (5/1) ... one goal and one groundball in 11-8 win over Hofstra (5/15) in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

As a freshman (2009): Redshirt season.

Before Maryland: 2008 US Lacrosse and Under Armour High School All-American ... ranked the No. 8 freshman attackman in the nation according to Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the 25th overall recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... No. 61 on the Sports Illustrated Takkle 100 ... tryout invitee for the 2008 U.S. Under-19 national team ... totaled 120 goals and 145 assists at Downingtown East for Coach Tom Slate ... named the 2008 EPSLA (Eastern Pennsylvania Schloastic Lacrosse Association) Player of the Year after scoring 25 goals and adding 28 assists ... four-time first team All-EPSLA ... three-time first team all-area ... two-time first team all-state ... helped Downingtown East win the back-to-back Suburban League titles, including being named the 2007 championship game MVP.

Personal: Son of Rodger and Colleen Blye ... younger brother of fellow Terp Justin ... older brother of Kristen ... father played lacrosse at Ithaca and West Chester ... mother played field hockey and lacrosse at Delaware ... enrolled in letters and sciences.


Blye's Career Statistics
Year GP/GS G A Pts. Shots EMG GWG GB Pen
2009 Redshirt Season
2010 14/0 4 2 6 11 0 0 2 0/0:00
2011 18/18 19 14 33 45 0 1 16 1/0:30
Total 32/18 23 16 39 56 0 1 18 1/0:30

Blye's Career Highs
Goals: 3 vs. St. Joseph's (3/20/11)
Assists: 3 at Virginia (4/2/11)
Points: 5 vs. St. Joseph's (3/20/11), at Virginia (4/2/11)
Groundballs: 2 vs. Detroit Mercy (2/19/11), vs. UMBC (3/18/11)
Hat Tricks: 1
Multi-Point Games: 12
Multi-Goal Games: 7
Multi-Assist Games: 5

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