![Ben Smith](/sports/mlax/2022-23/photos/0001/smith.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
16 Ben Smith
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 180
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- Year:
- Sr. (5)
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- Hometown:
- Baltimore, Md.
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- High School:
- Archbishop Curley
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- Position:
- Attack
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- gp
- 16
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- p
- 51
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- g
- 37
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- a
- 14
Bio
- One of four players to start all 16 games
- Led the team in goals with 37 and was second in points with 51 after recording 14 assists
- Also picked up 29 ground balls
- Ranked 10th in the Landmark Conference in goals per game
- Started in all 16 games as a senior captain
- Posted a career high 19 goals and 10 assists for 29 pts
- Picked up a career high 29 ground balls
- Appeared in seven games including six starts in the COVID-19 shortened season
- Posted seven goals and six assists for 13 points
- Recorded one multi-goal performance and a multi-assist game
- Registered three goals and an assist against Marymount on March 4 and a tally and a career-best three helpers against Arcadia three days later
- Appeared in eight contests
- Made collegiate debut against Gettysburg on February 19
- Registered first collegiate tally against Immaculata on April 18
- Played on the boys lacrosse team at Archbishop Curley
- Majoring in business managmenet
Recent Games
  | Total | Conference |
---|---|---|
Games | 16 | 7 |
Points | 51 | 22 |
Goals | 37 | 15 |
Assists | 14 | 7 |
Man-up goals | 4 | 2 |
Man-down goals | 0 | 0 |
Ground balls | 29 | 16 |
Turnovers | 50 | 26 |
Caused turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Shots | 129 | 46 |
Shooting percentage | 28.7 | 32.6 |
Shots on goal | 70 | 25 |
Shots on goal percentage | 54.3 | 54.3 |
Game Log - Offense
Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 18 | Methodist | W, 7-4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 35.7 | 9 | 64.3 |
Feb 25 | Berry | L, 11-6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 42.9 |
Mar 1 | at McDaniel | L, 14-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 |
Mar 4 | Lebanon Valley | L, 15-7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27.3 | 7 | 63.6 |
Mar 8 | at Neumann | L, 6-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 3 | 42.9 |
Mar 11 | at Immaculata | L, 9-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.3 | 6 | 42.9 |
Mar 15 | at Delaware Valley | W, 9-8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | 5 | 100.0 |
Mar 18 | Nichols | L, 15-12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 50.0 | 5 | 62.5 |
Mar 22 | Rosemont | W, 25-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 | 6 | 46.2 |
Mar 25 | Elizabethtown | L, 16-7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 | 4 | 50.0 |
Apr 1 | at Juniata | W, 14-5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 60.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
Apr 8 | Drew | W, 12-4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 44.4 | 6 | 66.7 |
Apr 12 | at Catholic | L, 13-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
Apr 15 | at Scranton | L, 19-8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50.0 | 5 | 83.3 |
Apr 22 | Susquehanna | L, 21-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 75.0 |
Apr 29 | at Moravian | L, 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 20.0 |
Game Log - Defense
Date | Opponent | Score | gb | to | ct | fo |
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Feb 18 | Methodist | W, 7-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
Feb 25 | Berry | L, 11-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 1 | at McDaniel | L, 14-4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 4 | Lebanon Valley | L, 15-7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 8 | at Neumann | L, 6-5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 11 | at Immaculata | L, 9-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 15 | at Delaware Valley | W, 9-8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 18 | Nichols | L, 15-12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 22 | Rosemont | W, 25-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
Mar 25 | Elizabethtown | L, 16-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Apr 1 | at Juniata | W, 14-5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 |
Apr 8 | Drew | W, 12-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
Apr 12 | at Catholic | L, 13-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Apr 15 | at Scranton | L, 19-8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 |
Apr 22 | Susquehanna | L, 21-5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
Apr 29 | at Moravian | L, 8-5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0-0 |
Splits Stats - Offense
gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
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Event | |||||||||||
Total | 16 | 16 | 37 | 14 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 129 | 28.7 | 70 | 54.3 |
Conference | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 32.6 | 25 | 54.3 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | |||||||||||
Home | 8 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 32.4 | 43 | 58.1 |
Away | 8 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 23.6 | 27 | 49.1 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | |||||||||||
Wins | 5 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 37.0 | 29 | 63.0 |
Losses | 11 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 24.1 | 41 | 49.4 |
Month | |||||||||||
February | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 33.3 | 12 | 57.1 |
March | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 24.3 | 37 | 52.9 |
April | 6 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 34.2 | 21 | 55.3 |
Splits Stats - Defense
gp | gs | gb | to | ct | fo | |
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Event | ||||||
Total | 16 | 16 | 29 | 50 | 1 | 0-0 |
Conference | 7 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 0-0 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 |
Location | ||||||
Home | 8 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0-0 |
Away | 8 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0-0 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 |
Result | ||||||
Wins | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0-0 |
Losses | 11 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 1 | 0-0 |
Month | ||||||
February | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 |
March | 8 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0-0 |
April | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0-0 |
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