University of Maryland, Baltimore County

2019:  Attempted (175) and won (68) second-most face-offs on the squad… Finished third on the squad with 30 ground balls… Got off to a brilliant start, winning nine of ten draws in the first half of the season opener at Navy… Scooped up season-best five ground balls in overtime loss to Brown… Won and attempted season highs in draws when he captured 13-of-28 in overtime loss versus Vermont… Gave UMBC a solid effort in America East semis versus Stony Brook by garnering 5-of-11.

Background: Named Face-Off Specialist of the Year by the New York Catholic High School Athletic Association… A key member of the 2017 Firebirds’ squad which captured the CHSAA state title… Durin that season, he won 24-of-25 draws and scored two goals in a win over St. John the Baptist… Selected UMBC “because of the astounding atmosphere surrounding the lacrosse team and on campus”, along with the coaching staff, “welcoming” teammates and academic major… Lists favorite movie as Captain Phillips and favorite book as The Great Gatsby… Considering a major in biological sciences and a career as a veterinarian… The second-youngest of five siblings –brother, Richie, played lacrosse at Suffolk Community College and sister, Hannah, swam and sailed at SUNY Maritime… Paul Argiros is the son of Donna and Richard Johnson.