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Schmidt's Honor Roll On Schmidt: One of the top young defenders in the country ... will be asked to be a leader on a young defensive unit ... great size and strength ... worked hard in the offseason to improve quickness and footwork ... has the ability to wear down opposing attackmen ... good hands and stick skills ... joins fellow Upper Arlington alums Grant Oliver and Chris Rhine on the Terps' squad.
International Experience: Won a gold medal as a member of the U.S. U-19 team at the 2009 IFL World Championships in Coquitlam, British Columbia ... saw significant playing time on a defense that allowed only 8.3 goals per game.
As a freshman (2008): Made his first collegiate start in 11-6 win at No. 4 Georgetown (2/23) ... had one caused turnover vs. the Hoyas ... three groundballs and two caused turnovers in 17-7 win at Mount St. Mary's (2/26) ... one groundball and a caused turnover in 15-7 loss at No.2 Duke (3/1) ... one groundball and a caused turnover in 13-5 win over Providence (3/3) ... two caused turnovers and one groundball in 12-7 win over No. 18 Towson (3/8) ... helped hold the Falcons scoreless for 44:03 spanning from the end of the first quarter to the final minutes of the fourth in 16-4 win over Air Force (3/16) ... two caused turnovers in 13-8 win at No. 5 North Carolina (3/22) ... caused two turnovers in 5-4 loss to No. 9 Navy (4/4) ... helped hold the Mids scoreless for the final 30:44 ... two groundballs in 9-4 win over Penn (4/19) ... helped hold the Quakers scoreless for a stretch of 51:12.
Before Maryland: Selected to the U.S. Under-19 National Team ... 2007 US Lacrosse and Under Armour High School All-American ... ranked the third best freshman defender in the nation, according to Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the 16th overall recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the ninth best overall recruit and second best defender in the nation according to Rise Magazine ... 2007 US Lacrosse Scholastic All-American by the Ohio Chapter ... three-year letterwinner for coach Red Wolford at Upper Arlington High School ... also played on the varsity squad as a freshman ... the Golden Bears went 70-4 during his four seasons ... UA won four-straight state titles and two Midwest championships ... named the OHSLA and MLSCA player of the year as a senior ... team captain and MVP in 2007 ... two-time first team all-state and all-Midwest ... scored four goals and added 10 assists during his four years ... also a three-year letterwinner in football as a defensive end and tight end ... helped lead the Golden Bears to back-to-back OCC championships in 2005 and 2006 ... two-time first team all-conference on the gridiron.
Personal: Son of Andy and Katie Schmidt ... younger brother of Brandon ... majoring in criminology and criminal justice.
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