2018 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Klinges, Matt
Jersey Number 41
Matt Klinges
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Haverford, Pa.
- High School:
- Malvern Prep
Bio
2018: Appeared in all 13 games…a regular on the face-off unit…third on the team with 20 ground balls…picked up a season-high five ground balls against UMass and had four vs. Virginia…also caused five turnovers…scored two goals as a junior, both in CAA games on consecutive weekends…had his first goal of the year at Towson and picked up a key score in the win at Fairfield…handed out his only assist of the year in the win against No. 11 Georgetown…named to the Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.
2017: A key contributor as a long stick midfielder for the Dragons…played in every game and was a regular as a wing on the face-off unit…snared 28 ground balls, including a career-highs six against Saint Joseph’s…had eight games with at least two ground balls…picked up a pair of assists in the first meeting with Towson…also had an assist in the win against Bryant...a CAA Commissioner's Award winner for academics.
2016: Was an immediate contributor as a rookie…played in every game during his first season…came up with seven ground balls, including a pair against Fairfield…caused four turnovers, two of which came in the overtime win at Delaware…scored his first collegiate goal in Drexel’s 12-5 win against Mercer.
Background: Graduated from nearby Malvern Prep...played three seasons as a defenseman and long stick and was a captain his senior season...was a U.S. Lacrosse All-American...led his team to two Inter-Ac championships...a First Team All Inter-Ac selection as a senior...was also named First Team All-State...earned First Honors in each of his four years at Malvern.
Personal: Son of Edward and Robin Klinges...his father swam at Villanova and his uncle rowed at Drexel...one of three children... majoring in sport management.
2017: A key contributor as a long stick midfielder for the Dragons…played in every game and was a regular as a wing on the face-off unit…snared 28 ground balls, including a career-highs six against Saint Joseph’s…had eight games with at least two ground balls…picked up a pair of assists in the first meeting with Towson…also had an assist in the win against Bryant...a CAA Commissioner's Award winner for academics.
2016: Was an immediate contributor as a rookie…played in every game during his first season…came up with seven ground balls, including a pair against Fairfield…caused four turnovers, two of which came in the overtime win at Delaware…scored his first collegiate goal in Drexel’s 12-5 win against Mercer.
Background: Graduated from nearby Malvern Prep...played three seasons as a defenseman and long stick and was a captain his senior season...was a U.S. Lacrosse All-American...led his team to two Inter-Ac championships...a First Team All Inter-Ac selection as a senior...was also named First Team All-State...earned First Honors in each of his four years at Malvern.
Personal: Son of Edward and Robin Klinges...his father swam at Villanova and his uncle rowed at Drexel...one of three children... majoring in sport management.
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