University of Delaware Athletics
2016 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Sam Walsh
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mountain Lakes, N.J.
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- High School:
- Mountain Lakes
- Major:
- Finance
AT DELAWARE
Two-year member of the Blue Hens • two-time letterwinner • played in 19 career games, winning 94 face-offs at Delaware • Graduated from Delaware in May 2017.
2017 SEASON
Appeared in six games during his senior season • had eight groundballs • won 15 face-offs for a .405 face-off percentage • won eight face-offs in the 18-5 win at Mount St. Mary's.
2016 SEASON (Game by Game)
Appeared in 13 games in his first season as a Blue Hen • strong in the faceoff position • contributed 25 groundballs • led the team in face-off wins with 79 and a .506 face-off percentage • ranked sixth in the CAA in face-off percentage.
AT BRYANT
Two-year team member at NCAA Division I Bryant in 2014-15 for head coach Mike Pressler • team went 16-5, captured the Northeast Conference title, and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals in 2014 • team went 8-10, won the NEC title, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 2015 • saw action in one game vs. Wagner as a freshman in 2014 but did not see game action in 2015 • two-time member of Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-year varsity letterwinner and starter at Mountain Lakes High School • helped lead Mountain Lakes to the Group 1 State Championship as a senior • team also won the North Jersey Group 1 Sectional title and the 2012 Morris County championship • collected 107 ground balls in final season • senior captain • earned Ball Hawk Award and was the team's Dick Sabia Award winner as a senior • earned All-State and All-Gibbs honorable mention honors as a senior • also played two years of varsity football and two years of varsity basketball at Mountain Lakes • in football, was a second team all-conference pick as a senior and helped his team to back-to-back conference titles in 2011 and 2012 • also earned the team's Skip Watts Award • in basketball, was a senior captain and all-conference honorable mention selection • basketball team also won a conference championship his senior year • Named Mountain Lake's Male Scholar Athlete as a senior • National Honor Society student.
PERSONAL
Samuel Jameson "Sam" Walsh • born Oct. 1, 1994 • finance major at Delaware • son of Lisa and Billy Walsh • has one sister, Kyley, and one brother, Zachary • Zachary played lacrosse at NCAA III Denison University • favorite pro team is the NFL New York Giants.
CAREER STATISTICS AT DELAWARE
Year | GP/S | Goals | Assists | Points |
Shots | GWG |
Man Up | GB |
TO | CT | Faceoffs | Pen. |
2017 | 6/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15-37 .405 | 0-0:00 |
2016 | 13/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 79-156 .506 | 0-0 |
TOTALS | 13/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 94-193 .487 |
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