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  Ryan Young
Ryan Young

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Manhasset, N.Y.

High School:
Manhasset

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 170

Position:
Attack

Major:
Letters & Sciences

Young's Honor Roll
• 2008 Preseason Honorable Mention All-American

On Young: Outstanding feeder who will quarterback the team from X ... one of the nation's top attack prospects ... excellent hands with superb passing skills ... has worked hard to improve his finishing ... has the potential to be an All-American ... great work ethic ... makes other players better ... switched from No. 44 to No. 27 prior to the 2009 season.

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 ... one goals and two assists in the 19-12 goal medal game over Canada ... totaled 19 points on nine goals and 10 assists for the tournament.

As a freshman (2008): A memorable collegiate debut with two goals and an assist in 11-6 win at No. 4 Georgetown (2/23) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Hoyas ... another three-point game with two goals and an assist in 17-7 win at Mount St. Mary's (2/26) ... two assists in 15-7 loss at No.2 Duke (3/1) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Blue Devils ... another three-point game with two goals and an assist in 13-5 win over Providence (3/3) ... also had a groundball and a caused turnover vs. the Friars ... became the first Terp freshman since 2000 to have four assists in a game in 12-7 win over No. 18 Towson (3/8) ... also had four groundballs vs. the Tigers ... one assist in 9-8 (3OT) loss at No. 19 UMBC ... another four-assist game in 16-4 win over Air Force (3/16) ... had his seven-game point-scoring streak end in 13-8 win at No. 5 North Carolina (3/22) ... had three groundballs vs. the Tar Heels ... a goal and an assist in 13-7 win over No. 1 Virginia (3/29) ... two assists and one groundball in 5-4 loss to No. 9 Navy (4/4) ... one groundball in 10-4 loss at No. 15 Johns Hopkins (4/12) ... one goal in 11-8 loss at No. 3 Virginia in ACC Semifinals ... two groundballs in 16-10 win over Yale (5/3) ... a goal and an assist in 10-7 win over Denver (5/10) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... also had a career-best five groundballs vs. the Pioneers ... four groundballs in 8-7 OT loss to No. 2 Virginia (5/17) in NCAA Quarterfinals.

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 attackman in the nation, according to Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the seventh overall recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... 2007 RISE/SI.com All-American ... lettered one year for Coach Bill Cherry at Manhasset High School after transferring in from Chaminade ... 39 goals, 45 assists and 60 groundballs to help lead the Indians to a 13-4 record ... selected as the Bill Rich Award winner as the top attckman on Long Island ... All-Long Island by Newsday ... named all-league and all-county ... totaled 83 goals, 66 assists and 120 groundballs during his prep career ... also lettered in football and was team captain.

Personal: Son of Spencer and Maria Young ... older brother Michael and twin brother Kevin play lacrosse at Duke ... enrolled in the college of letters and sciences.

Ryan Young's Career Statistics

Year
GP/GS
G
A
Pts.
Shots
GWG
EMG
GB
Pen.
2008
16/16
9
18
27
40
0
0
30
2/2:00
Total
16/16
9
18
27
40
0
0
30
2/2:00

 
 
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