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6 John Steele

  • Position CD
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Old Greenwich, Conn.
  • High School Iona Preparatory

Biography

Career Stats
Year Goals Shots Assists Ejections Drawn Ejections Vs. Blocks Steals Sprints Won
2018 7 25 1 7 16 1 6 0
2019 13 29 7 4 13 3 12 0
2021 36 111 34 16 39 N/A 74 1
Totals 56 165 42 27 68 4 92 1

Career Game Highs
Goals 5 vs. Mercyhurst (September 4, 2021)
Assists 6 vs. Washington & Jefferson (October 23, 2021)
Drawn Ejections 2 Six Times - Most Recently vs. Iona (October 31, 2021)
Blocks 2 vs. Iona (October 5, 2019)
Steals 7 vs. Princeton (November 19, 2021)
 

Accolades:
- CWPA Championship All-Tournament Second-Team (2021)
- ACWPC All-Academic - Excellent Honors (2019), Superior Honors (2021)


In the record books:
- Ranks second in program history with 74 steals in a single season


2021 [Season Stats]:
- Finished the season with 36 goals and 34 assists
- Ranked second on the team with 74 steals
- Recorded four hat tricks on the season


2020:
- Was not a member of the team


2019: [SEASON STATS]
- Posted career season highs in goals, shots, assists, blocks and steals as a sophomore
- Matched his single game career high with two goals against Iona in the NWPC Tournament


2018: [SEASON STATS]
- As a first-year, registered seven goals, one assist, one block, six steals and drew seven ejections ...
- Posted two goals against Washington & Jefferson on October 13 and two goals against Harvard on November 4
- Aided the Engineers to their ninth CWPA Division III Eastern Championship in program history


Out of the Pool at MIT:
- Majoring in business analytics with a minor in computer science
- Data Intern at R4 Technologies
- Finance Intern at Dow Jones
- Compensation Analyst at Willis Towers Watson
- On Rush Committee and House Steward
- Theta Tau regent


High School:
- Graduated from the Iona Preparatory School
- Four-time varsity letterwinner in swimming
- Played water polo for the Chelsea Piers Club team
- Captain 
- National Honor Society 
- Spanish Honor Society 
- Latin Honor Society
- Co-President of Spanish Club
- Three-time USA Water Polo Outstanding Academic All-American
- Four-years of first honors at Iona Prep. two-time time AP Scholar

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2018First Year

    C
    6'3"
    16
  • 10

    2019Sophomore

    C
    6'3"
    10
  • 6

    2021Senior

    CD
    6'3"
    6