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2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster

37 Matt Hager

  • Position D
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carlisle, Pa.
  • Highschool Cumberland Valley

Biography

Honors
• USILA Scholar All-American, 2021
• Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2019, 2020 and 2021
• All-Centennial Conference second team, 2019 and 2021
• Centennial Conference player of the week, 2019 and 2020
 
Career Statistics
Year GP GS G A Pts Shots Pct GB CT
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 16 16 1 0 1 1 1.000 36 23
2020 5 4 0 1 1 0 16 9
2021 9 9 1 0 1 1 1.000 13 9
Totals 30 29 2 1 3 2 1.000 65 41

Career Highs
caused turnovers – 4 vs. North Central, 2020
ground balls – 6 vs. North Central, 2020

Career Highlights
2021
• Started on defense for the third straight year
• Led defense that ranked second in the Centennial Conference in goals-against average
• Tied for fifth in the Centennial Conference in caused turnovers
• Tied season high of 4 ground balls in season-ending 15-10 win at 10th-ranked Gettysburg
• Caused 3 turnovers and picked up a pair of ground balls in 15-8 win at Haverford
• Scored goal to put finishing touches on big 15-9 home win vs. Dickinson

2020
• Anchored a defense that allowed a Centennial Conference-low 7.40 goals per game
• Led the Mules and tied for second in the CC in caused turnovers per game
• Topped Muhlenberg's defensemen in ground balls
• Named CC player of the week after recording career highs of 6 ground balls and 4 caused turnovers vs. North Central
• Finished with 4 grounds balls and 3 caused TOs vs. FDU-Florham, adding first career assist

2019
• Started all 16 games on defense
• Led the Mules with 23 caused turnovers and finished fifth on the team with 36 ground balls
• Tied for eighth in the Centennial Conference in caused turnovers
• Picked up 4 ground balls and caused 2 turnovers at Scranton
• Caused 3 turnovers and scored first career goal vs. Drew
• Caused 3 turnovers and picked up 3 ground balls at St. Mary’s (Md.)
• Collected 4 ground balls in back-to-back CC games vs. Dickinson and Ursinus

2018
• Missed entire season with injury

Personal
• Was a four-year letterwinner in lacrosse at Cumberland Valley High School
• Served as team captain
• Parents are Scott and Leda Hager
• Born Oct. 2, 1998
• Graduated cum laude with a biochemistry major and philosophy minor
• Made the Dean's List seven semesters

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2018Freshman

    D
    6'2" 190 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2019Sophomore

    D
    6'2" 190 lbs
    37
  • 37
    C

    2020Junior

    D
    6'2" 195 lbs
    37
    C
  • 37
    C

    2021Senior

    D
    6'2" 195 lbs
    37
    C