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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Timonium, Md.
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- High School:
- McDonogh
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- Position:
- A
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- gp
- 14
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- p
- 43
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- g
- 16
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- a
- 27
Bio
2018: Started and played in 14 games ... scored 16 goals across the season and tallied 27 assists for a total of 43 points ... picked up 32 ground balls ... put up 61 shots, 30 of which were on goal (49.2%) ... was named to the Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Appeared in 10 games, making six starts during his freshman campaign...scored eight goals and dished out five assists from the "x" position...picked up 14 ground balls and two caused turnovers...won 4-of-14 faceoff opportunities...put 66.7% of shots on goal.
Before Goucher: Attended McDonogh High School in Timonium, MD where he was a two-year letter winner in lacrosse and four-year letter winner in squash.
Personal: Son of Neal and Amanda Woodson, Matt is an undecided major.
Recent games
Season Statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 6 |
| Points | 43 | 17 |
| Goals | 16 | 5 |
| Assists | 27 | 12 |
| Man-up goals | 2 | 0 |
| Man-down goals | 0 | 0 |
| Ground balls | 32 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 11 |
| Caused turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Shots | 61 | 21 |
| Shooting percentage | 26.2 | 23.8 |
| Shots on goal | 30 | 10 |
| Shots on goal percentage | 49.2 | 47.6 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18 | Hood | W, 10-5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Feb 21 | Gettysburg | L, 14-8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 24 | Randolph-Macon | L, 12-5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 |
| Feb 28 | at McDaniel | W, 5-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 | 4 | 66.7 |
| Mar 3 | Centre | W, 10-9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33.3 | 5 | 55.6 |
| Mar 7 | at Messiah | L, 14-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Mar 10 | Coast Guard | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | Wesley | W, 14-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | at Neumann | W, 13-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 24 | Scranton | W, 12-10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mar 31 | at Elizabethtown | L, 9-8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
| Apr 10 | at Immaculata | W, 19-6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 50.0 | 5 | 62.5 |
| Apr 14 | at Susquehanna | L, 17-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 75.0 |
| Apr 18 | Catholic | W, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Apr 21 | at Drew | W, 9-5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Apr 28 | Moravian | W, 13-6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| May 2 | at Elizabethtown | L, 9-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | gb | to | ct | fo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18 | Hood | W, 10-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 21 | Gettysburg | L, 14-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 24 | Randolph-Macon | L, 12-5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 28 | at McDaniel | W, 5-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 3 | Centre | W, 10-9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 7 | at Messiah | L, 14-5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 10 | Coast Guard | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | Wesley | W, 14-6 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | at Neumann | W, 13-4 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 24 | Scranton | W, 12-10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 31 | at Elizabethtown | L, 9-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 10 | at Immaculata | W, 19-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 14 | at Susquehanna | L, 17-7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 18 | Catholic | W, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 21 | at Drew | W, 9-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 28 | Moravian | W, 13-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| May 2 | at Elizabethtown | L, 9-5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 14 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 26.2 | 30 | 49.2 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23.8 | 10 | 47.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 13.3 | 12 | 40.0 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 38.7 | 18 | 58.1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 28.2 | 20 | 51.3 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22.7 | 10 | 45.5 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| February | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 | 8 | 50.0 |
| March | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 35.0 | 11 | 55.0 |
| April | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 31.8 | 11 | 50.0 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Splits Stats: Offense
| gp | gs | gb | to | ct | fo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 14 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0-0 |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0-0 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Month | ||||||
| February | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| March | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| April | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Splits Stats: Defense
News mentions
Our fourth All-Goucher Second Team selection for 2017-18 is men’s lacrosse sophomore Matt Woodson (Timonium, Md.), who earns a spot on the All-Goucher Team for the first time in his short career at Goucher this season.
For the first time since 2014, the Goucher College men’s lacrosse team will play in the Landmark Conference Championship on Wednesday afternoon, as the third-seeded Gophers head to second-seeded Elizabethtown in semifinal action. Things get underway at 4 p.m.
Sophomore Matt Woodson (Timonium, Md.) of the Goucher College men’s lacrosse team was tabbed as a First Team selection at attacker, highlighting the four selections for the Gophers to the 2018 Landmark Men’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams.
TOWSON, Md. - Going into the day knowing that they needed a victory to clinch a bid into the Landmark Conference playoffs for the first time in four years, the Goucher College men’s lacrosse team left no doubt on Saturday against Moravian, rolling past the visiting Greyhounds, 13-6, in front of an overflow crowd at Beldon Field.
Sophomore Matt Woodson (Timonium, Md.) of the Goucher College men’s lacrosse team tallied six points on the week (two goals and four assists), and for his efforts, he was named the Landmark Conference’s Offensive Athlete of the Week for the period ending April 22 on Monday.
The Goucher men’s lacrosse program (9-6, Landmark 3-2) are one step closer to clinching a playoff spot after defeating Drew University (3-11, Landmark 0-5) 9-5 Saturday afternoon.
TOWSON, Md. - For the first time since the 2014 season, the Goucher College men's lacrosse team (8-6, 2-2 Landmark) defeated the Cardinals of Catholic University (7-7, 1-3 Landmark), 6-5, Wednesday afternoon on Beldon Field.
The Goucher Men’s Lacrosse Program (7-6, Landmark 1-2) fell Saturday afternoon to the River Hawks of Susquehanna (10-4, Landmark 4-0) 17-7.
The Goucher Men’s Lacrosse program (7-5, Landmark 1-1) defeated Immaculata University 19-6 in Dapper Walsh Stadium, Tuesday afternoon, in the non-Landmark conference matchup.
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. - The Goucher College men's lacrosse team (6-5, 1-1 Landmark) fell to the Elizabethtown in overtime, 9-8, Saturday afternoon in Landmark Conference action.
TOWSON, Md. - Junior Mason Gorman (Boise, Idaho) scored three goals to lead the offense, while senior goalie Matt Messerle (Limerick, Pa.) stopped 16 shots in net, as the Goucher College men’s lacrosse team collected a 12-10 win over visiting Scranton in Landmark Conference play on Saturday at Beldon Field.
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - The Goucher College men’s lacrosse team fell behind host Messiah, 10-3, at halftime and was unable to mount a comeback, eventually dropping a 14-5 decision on Wednesday evening.
Sophomore attacker Matt Woodson (Timonium, Md.) scored five goals in two matches last week, helping the Gophers win both of their matches. For his efforts, Woodson was named the Goucher College Athlete of the Week for the period ending March 4th, 2018.
TOWSON, Md. - The Goucher men's lacrosse team (3-2) defeated Centre College (3-2), 10-9, Saturday afternoon on Beldon Field.
WESTMINSTER, Md. - The Goucher College Men's Lacrosse team (2-1 overall) defeated McDaniel (1-2 overall), 5-4. Wednesday evening.
TOWSON, Md. - Goucher College men's lacrosse senior goalie Matt Messerle (Limerick, Pa.) made 18 saves to keep a primed Gophers squad in it all day, but a late charge by 13th-ranked Gettysburg in the fourth quarter paced the visiting Bullets to a 13-8 victory on Wednesday at Beldon Field.