Grant Oliver Class: Senior Hometown: Columbus, Ohio High School: Upper Arlington Height / Weight: 6-2 / 205 Position: Defense Major: Communications

As a junior (2011): Returned to action in 16-4 win over Detroit Mercy (2/19) ... one groundball and a caused turnover in 12-8 win over Bellarmine (3/7).

As a sophomore (2010): Did not compete after suffering a torn miniscus prior to the season.

As a freshman (2009): Three groundballs in college debut, an 18-3 win over Presbyterian (2/13).

Before Maryland: 2008 US Lacrosse and Under Armour High School All-American ... ranked the No. 9 freshman defender in the nation according to Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the 43rd overall recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... No. 33 on the Sports Illustrated Takkle 100 ... was a tryout invitee for the 2008 U.S. Under-19 national team ... played for Coach Ted Wolford at Upper Arlington ... helped the Golden Bears to their fifth-straight state championship in 2008 ... named the OHSLA (Ohio High School Lacrosse Association) Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year as a senior ... US Lacrosse Scholastic All-American ... all-state and all-region as a senior ... two-time All-Midwest ... two-time all-conference ... team captain ... also played golf and tennis.

Personal: Son of Stephen and LuAnn Oliver ... enrolled in letters and sciences.