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2022 MIT Men's Lacrosse Roster

15 Ben Dwyer

  • Position D
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Baldwinsville, N.Y.
  • High School C.W. Baker

Biography

Career Highs
Goals 1 vs. UMass Dartmouth (March 20, 2019)
Assists 2 vs. UMass Boston (March 30, 2022)
Points 2 vs. UMass Boston (March 30, 2022)
Groundballs 6 vs. University of New England (March 9, 2019)
vs. Emerson (April 17, 2019)
vs. UMass Dartmouth (March 4, 2020)
vs. Babson (May 4, 2022 - NEWMAC Semifinal)
Caused Turnovers 5 vs. Springfield (May 7, 2022 - NEWMAC Championship)


Accolades:
- NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team (2022)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2020, 2021, 2022)
- USILA Scholar All-American (2022)
- NEILA All-Academic Team (2022)
- Tied the program record for caused turnovers in a game (5 vs. Springfield, May 7, 2022)
- Graduates tied for fifth all-time in career caused turnovers (46)


2022:
- Played in and started 17 games
- Ranked eighth in the NEWMAC in caused turnovers (20)


2021:
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic


2020:
- Played in five games, started four


2019:
- Started all 18 games


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Playing in the Carrier Dome in Syracuse.


Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Winning back-to-back NEWMAC Football Championships


Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in computational neuroscience
- Interned at The Boston Consulting Group
- Was a mechanical engineering intern at Novelis Inc.
- Lockheed Martin STEM Scholar
- Conducted a UROP in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Class of 2022 Ring Committee
- Also a member of MIT’s football team


High School:
- Graduated from C.W. Baker High School
- Captain, US Lacrosse Academic All-American, three-time varsity letterwinner
- Was a captain and four-year letterwinner for football, was also a captain and three-time varsity letterwinner for ice hockey
- 2018 All-Central New York Overall Male Athlete of the Year
- Valedictorian, National Honor Society
- US Army and Pro Football Hall of Fame Award for Excellence national finalist

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2019First Year

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020Sophomore

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2021Junior

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2022Senior

    D
    6'1" 185 lbs
    15