Nick McEvoy Season 2017

CAREER NOTES & RECORDS
Career: Played in 48 games…Totaled 14 points on nine goals and five assists…Added 45 ground balls and five caused turnovers…Earned two Academic All-Big Ten honors.
 
2020 • SENIOR SEASON
Season: Did not compete due to injury.
 
2019 • JUNIOR SEASON
Awards: Earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
 
Season: Played in all 18 games, finishing with three points on two goals and one assist…Added 18 ground balls and two caused turnovers.
 
Villanova (2/2): Picked up two ground balls. Robert Morris (2/9): Scored his first goal of the season and added one ground ball and one caused turnover. vs. Jacksonville (3/10): Contributed a season-high three ground balls. at Cleveland State (3/23): Picked up one ground ball. at Maryland (3/31): Played in Penn State’s first varsity win over the Terrapins. at Michigan (4/13): Tallied two ground balls. Johns Hopkins (4/21): Scored a goal and added two ground balls. Rutgers (4/27): Played in the game as the Lions clinched their first Big Ten regular season title. Johns Hopkins (5/4): Played in the game as the team clinched the program’s first Big Ten Tournament title. vs. Loyola (Md.) (5/19): Matched a season-high with three ground balls. vs. Yale (5/25): Contributed one ground ball and one caused turnover in Penn State’s first appearance in the NCAA National Semifinal game.
 
2018 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
 
Season: Appeared in all 14 games…Finished with six points via four goals and two assists…Added eight ground balls and two caused turnovers.
 
2017 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Played in all 16 games, finishing with five points on three goals and two assists…Added 19 ground balls and one caused turnover.
 
Robert Morris (2/16): Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover. Hobart (2/11): Recorded his first goal and had three ground balls. Cornell (2/18): Recorded a ground ball. Villanova (2/25): Picked up first career assist and a ground ball. Furman (3/7): Tallied two ground balls. at Harvard (3/11): Picked up two ground balls. Cleveland State (3/25): Recorded a goal and three ground balls. Johns Hopkins (4/15): Tallied a ground ball. Rutgers (4/23): Picked up two ground balls. Michigan (4/30): Recorded a ground ball. Maryland (5/4): Posted a ground ball in the Big Ten Tournament game. Towson (5/13): Tallied an assist and a ground ball in NCAA Tournament game.
 
PRIOR TO PENN STATE
Helped Gonzaga Eagles to three consecutive WCAC titles (2014-16)…Finished the 2016 season with a No. 3 Lax Power ranking, a No. 3 USA Today ranking,  a No. 6 ranking in the Nike/US Lacrosse poll, and No. 7 in the Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse poll…Helped team earn a No. 3 ranking in the 2015 Nike/U.S. Lacrosse National High School Boys’ Top 25 Poll…Was the 2015 & 2016 Gonzaga Team Captain, 2016 Team MVP and a 2016 Under Armour All-American…Was a two-time All-WCAC first team (2015-16) selection…Named to Washington Post All-Met first team in 2016, and was honorable mention in 2015…Was No. 37 on the 2016 Power 100 Freshmen rankings by Inside Lacrosse…Played club with Green Turtle-DC and FCA…Helped FCA to Lake Placid Tournament titles in 2014-15 and Green Turtle squad to King of the Hill, Crab Feast and Legacy tournament titles in 2013…Played on the football team at Gonzaga, starting at linebacker.. Earned three varsity letters in both football and lacrosse.
 
PERSONAL
Born Nicholas Edward McEvoy on January 28, 1997 in Washington, D.C.…Parents are Sean McEvoy and Therese McNerney…Has one sister, Tess, who played lacrosse at Yale and was a team captain...Majoring in communication arts and sciences.