2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 43
Brian Ward
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- Mt. Lebanon
- Prev School:
- Yale
Spent four years at Yale before transfer to Rutgers
2022 Academic All-Big Ten
2022: Returned from injury to see game action in two contests ... made Rutgers debut in 15-14 overtime win over Penn State (April 23) ... also saw playing time in the Final Four against Cornell (May 28)
2021: Suffered injury in preseason practice and did not dress for any games
Prior to Rutgers: Played in 28 games at Yale, recording 15 ground balls, four caused turnovers and two goals … 2020 NEILA Pre-Season All-New England First Team selection … played in 2019 national championship game, collecting two ground balls …2018 NCAA national champion and 2017 Ivy League champion … played four years of lacrosse at Mount Lebanon High School and was named two-time US Lacrosse All-American, Brine National All-American and US Lacrosse WPIAL Player of the Year… scored 168 career goals with 70 assists for 238 points… named All-Team Western PA, All-Team Pennsylvania, three-time All-WPIAL and three-time all-selection… Team MVP senior year… Offensive Team MVP sophomore and junior years… two-time Almanac Lacrosse MVP… two-year lacrosse captain… leading scorer on team sophomore, junior and senior seasons… two-time first-team All-Midwest (MSCLA)… four-time WPIAL Championship finalist… Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Player of the Year… two-time WPIAL Champion… undefeated section champions all four years… Pennsylvania State Semifinalist… MSCLA finalist… played two years of football… on National Honor Society and Highest Honor Roll… Mt. Lebanon Academic and Athletic Award winner… parents are Anne and John Ward … has three siblings (Alexa, Kelly and Katie)
2022 Academic All-Big Ten
2022: Returned from injury to see game action in two contests ... made Rutgers debut in 15-14 overtime win over Penn State (April 23) ... also saw playing time in the Final Four against Cornell (May 28)
2021: Suffered injury in preseason practice and did not dress for any games
Prior to Rutgers: Played in 28 games at Yale, recording 15 ground balls, four caused turnovers and two goals … 2020 NEILA Pre-Season All-New England First Team selection … played in 2019 national championship game, collecting two ground balls …2018 NCAA national champion and 2017 Ivy League champion … played four years of lacrosse at Mount Lebanon High School and was named two-time US Lacrosse All-American, Brine National All-American and US Lacrosse WPIAL Player of the Year… scored 168 career goals with 70 assists for 238 points… named All-Team Western PA, All-Team Pennsylvania, three-time All-WPIAL and three-time all-selection… Team MVP senior year… Offensive Team MVP sophomore and junior years… two-time Almanac Lacrosse MVP… two-year lacrosse captain… leading scorer on team sophomore, junior and senior seasons… two-time first-team All-Midwest (MSCLA)… four-time WPIAL Championship finalist… Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Player of the Year… two-time WPIAL Champion… undefeated section champions all four years… Pennsylvania State Semifinalist… MSCLA finalist… played two years of football… on National Honor Society and Highest Honor Roll… Mt. Lebanon Academic and Athletic Award winner… parents are Anne and John Ward … has three siblings (Alexa, Kelly and Katie)
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