Navy lacrosse goalie: 2023 Men’s Lacrosse Roster

Matt Russell – Men’s Lacrosse

Schedule

Composite Calendar

2006 Men’s Lacrosse Roster

Stats

Historical

Biography

2006 Face-Off Preseason First-Team All-American
2005 Second-Team All-American
2005 Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Year
2005 Face-Off Preseason First-Team All-American
2004 First-Team All-American
2004 Kelly Award Winner
2004, [apos]05 First-Team All-Patriot League

Russell in 2005:
One of Navy[apos]s most decorated players, was named a Second-Team All-American, a First-Team All-Patriot League selection and the Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Year . .. for the second-straight year, he, along with Jon Birsner, was the recipient of the Lt. Robert T. Bianchi Award, presented to Navy[apos]s most valuable player … owns a 26-5 career record … owned the nation[apos]s second-best goals-against average of 6.69, allowing 106 goals in nearly 952 minutes of play … stopped 55.8 percent of the shots his opponents put on goal … with 276 saves, he is ranked 11th on the Mids[apos] all-time save list … owned a 5.77 GAA in Patriot League play, giving up 34 goals, while making 49 saves … gave up double-digit goals just twice, 11 against Georgetown and 10 against Virginia … had a great NCAA Tournament, making a combined 25 saves in two games, including a season-high 13 stops against Delaware in the first round … suffered a severe ankle injury 48 hours before the Maryland game … at 1 p.m. on the day of the game, doctors advised Russell against playing … trainer Ray Chronister helped treat Russell[apos]s ailing ankle to get him ready for the Terrapins . .. made 10 saves in the win against the Terps … twice named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week … earned the honor Feb. 28 after a pair of wins over Providence and nationally-ranked Ohio State and again on March 22, following the Mids[apos] victories over Lafayette and Colgate … picked up 46 ground balls, including a career-high eight against Virginia in the NCAA Tournament.

2004:
Entered the season as a backup keeper to Seth DiNola and ended the season not only as Navy[apos]s starter, but as a First-Team All-American and recipient of the 2004 Kelly Award, honoring the nation[apos]s top goalkeeper … the fifth Navy player to win the Kelly Award and the first since Mickey Jarboe claimed the award in 1999 and `00 … the Mids[apos] first First-Team All-American since Jarboe donned the honor in the same years he won the Kelly Award … alongside teammate Steve Looney, was awarded the coveted Lt. Robert T. Bianchi Award as Navy[apos]s Co-Most Valuable Player . .. ranked No. 2 in the nation in goals-against average, allowing just 6.69 goals per game … one of only two players (Brendan Callahan, Stony Brook) in the country to give up fewer than seven goals per outing … combined with Navy[apos]s close defensemen to become the nation[apos]s second-ranked scoring defense … played the final-30 minutes of the season opener at Lafayette where he gave up one goal and saved three shots on goal … used as a riding attackman against Ohio State, but did not see action in the cage … following Navy[apos]s 12-9 loss to the Buckeyes, he was inserted into the starting line-up against North Carolina … the change in goal turned the tide for the Mids, as they won nine-consecutive games, including a 9-6 victory over Maryland, Navy[apos]s first documented win over a top-ranked team … Navy[apos]s nine-game winning streak tied as the program[apos]s longest in its 90-plus year history … suffered his only loss of the season against No. 1-ranked Johns Hopkins . .. guided Navy through the NCAA Tournament, defeating Ivy League foes Penn, Cornell and Princeton … forced to leave the National Championship Game against Syracuse with eight minutes remaining in the contest due to a broken collarbone … played for more than a quarter with the injury before succumbing with the game tied at 11-11 … made double-digit saves in seven contests, including a career-high 14 saves against fourth-ranked Georgetown … with 142 career saves, he ranks 18th on Navy[apos]s all-time saves list … needs 33 saves to pass two-time Kelly Award winner Dennis Wedekind … faced a career-high 46 shots against North Carolina in a game that Russell credits as the most important game of his career … garnered First-Team All-Patriot League recognition after posting a 6.02 GAA and .535 save percentage … finished the league season undefeated at 6-0 … credited with 58 grounders which tied (Dan Sullivan `95, Will Reynolds `94) for the 14th most in a Navy single season.

2003:
Served the majority of his freshman campaign as a back-up to starting keeper Seth DiNola . .. earned 15 minutes of action against NCAA Tournament runner-up Johns Hopkins … allowed one goal, while making a pair of saves … faced seven shots against the Blue Jays … picked up three ground balls.

Personal:
A 2001 graduate of Fairfield College Prepatory School … a two-time All-American and four-year letterwinner in lacrosse, while also lettering two years in soccer … led Fairfield Prep to the Connecticut Division I state championship final in 2001 and two Southern Connecticut Conference titles as a prep … served as lacrosse team captain his junior and senior seasons … named team MVP his senior campaign … a three-time All-Southern Connecticut Conference honoree, while being named all-state twice … named Inside Lacrosse[apos]s National High School Player of the Week in April of 2000 … named county MVP three times by the New Haven Register … earned academic all-conference recognition in soccer as a senior … named to the Commandant[apos]s List four times at the Academy, while earning Superintendent[apos]s List recognition in the fall . .. older brother, Rob, played and served twice as lacrosse captain at St. Lawrence University and was drafted by the Philadelphia Barrage of the MLL …younger brother, Kevin, plays for St. Lawrence on attack and was named the 2005 Liberty League Rookie of the Year … son of Bob and Katy Russell.

Up Close With Russell
Full Name — Matthew Mackay Russell
Hometown — Madison, Conn. (Fairfield College Prep)
Born — Dec. 19, 1982, in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Major — International Relations
Service Assignment — Special Warfare

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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2005Junior

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16

2006Senior

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Pat Ryan – Men’s Lacrosse

Schedule

Composite Calendar

2023 Men’s Lacrosse Roster

Stats

Historical

Biography

• 2020, ‘21 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

2022 // Junior Year

• Member of an exceptionally young defense that returned just 1 starter (All-Patriot League defenseman Jackson Bonitz) off the 2021 squad – Navy has first-year starters at goalkeeper (Pat Ryan), 2 at close defense (Kyle Fairbanks, Nick LiCalzi), long-stick midfielder (Zach Snider) and short-stick defensive midfielder (Ryan Chase, Henry Rentz, Augie Fratt)

• Navy’s starting goalkeeper in all 15 contests where he was ranked #11 nationally and #2 in the Patriot League in goals against average (10. 07), #26 / #4 in save percentage (53.0) and #51 / #6 in saves per game (10.53) … also led the team in ground balls with 41

• Anchored a defensive unit that finished the year ranked #12 nationally and #2 in the Patriot League, holding opponents to 10.13 goals per game … the Mids held 6 of their 15 opponents to single digits in the spring, including 2 of the last 4 (5 Lafayette, 6 Bucknell)

• Part of a defensive effort that held three-consecutive opponents to 6 or fewer goals (5 by Mercer, 6 by Hofstra, 6 by Manhattan) … it’s the first time Navy has achieved that mark since holding six-straight foes to 5 or fewer goals in 2008

• Named Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week on May 2 after playing one of the best games of his career. He made 16 saves and allowed just 5 goals for a career-best 76.2 save percentage in the win over Bucknell

• Played a pivotal role in holding Bucknell to just 1 goal over the final 24:32 of the contest … he faced 13 shots and made 7 saves between their 5th goal and when he was relieved in goal (9:32 3Qtr – 1:56 4Qtr) . .. Ryan exited the game with 1:56 left and was not in the game for the final goal by the Bison (0:59).

• Held the Bison scoreless in the 2nd quarter, making 6 saves on 15 shots in the frame

• Led the defensive effort that held #6 Army to its second-fewest goals this season in a 12-11 overtime victory (10 vs. Rutgers, 10 vs. Lehigh)

• Navy’s defense held Army scoreless for 8+ minutes on 3 occasions, including 16:07 (2nd/3rd qtrs) that allowed Navy to pull even at 6-6 in the 3rd quarter and 8:41 (3rd/4th qtrs) that allowed Navy to take its first lead in the game (10-8) since the opening goal of the game (14:02, 1Qtr).

• Produced 11 saves for Navy in his first Army-Navy appearance, including a pair that held Army without a goal over the final 5:16 of regulation.

• Anchored the defensive unit that held Lafayette to its lowest goal output (5) since 2020 when Loyola held the Leopards to 4 … the Mids held Lafayette scoreless for the first 20:42 of the game and without a goal for another 19:38 stretch . .. during both stretches, Navy put together 4-0 scoring runs

• Made 11 saves against the Leopards, while allowing 5 goals … made 4 saves on 7 shots in the opening quarter, holding Lafayette with a goal in the first frame for the first time this season

• Turned in a career-high 17 saves while giving up 17 against Loyola

• Played the first 19:06 of the game at No. 14 Boston U. where he yielded 8 goals and made just 1 save

• The Mids held Holy Cross scoreless for 8:12 in the second quarter while Navy went on a 4-0 run and built a lead (7-2) it would not relinquish … also held the Crusaders scoreless for an 11-minute stretch (12:40-1:37) in the final frame

• Part of a defensive unit that held #18 Johns Hopkins scoreless over the final 6:05, enabling the Mids to rally and upset the Blue Jays on their home field 11-10

• Made 4 of his 12 saves in the 4th quarter, making a huge save against JHU leading scorer Joey Epstein when the Blue Jays were a man up with 1:32 to go in the game

• Also made a doorstop save against Garrett Degnon at the crease to stop what would have been a 3-goal run by the Blue Jays . .. Degnon led Hopkins with 4 goals

• Made 8 saves, while yielding 10 goals in the come-from-behind win over Colgate

• Turned in 14 saves, while allowing 11 goals in Navy’s Patriot League opener at Lehigh

• Made 10 stops, while giving up a season-high 14 goals in the Mids’ one-goal loss to High Point

• Recorded 7 saves and allowed just 6 goals in Navy’s victory over Manhattan

• Stopped 7 of Hofstra’s 13 shots on goal and grabbed 3 ground balls in the Mids’ 13-6 win

• Made 8 saves, including 6 in the first half to keep Mercer scoreless over the first 30 minutes of the game

• Held Mercer to a season-low 5 goals after the Bears scored 9 against Bellarmine and 14 against Bucknell

• Navy’s defense held Mercer to just 24 shots in the contest … it’s the fewest shots by a Navy opponent since Furman mustered just 16 shots on Feb. 15, 2020

• After having made 3 career appearances for just under 13 minutes (3 GA, 2 Sv), he earned his first-collegiate start in the Mids’ opener against Mount St. Mary’s (2.5) where he made 16 saves and gave up 11 goals

2021 // Sophomore Year

• Played the final 2:34 at Lafayette where he made 1 save and yielded a pair of goals

• Made his second-career appearance and first of 2021 in the Mids’ win over Jacksonville … played the final 3:09 where he made his first-career save

2020 // Freshman Year

• Made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ 19-3 win over Furman where he gave up 1 goal in 6:44 of action

High School

• 2019 graduate of Groton School in Groton, Mass.

• Three-sport athlete who earned letters in basketball (2), lacrosse (4) and soccer (4)

• Three-time all-league lacrosse performer who garnered honorable mention honors as a sophomore and first-team recognition his junior and senior years

• Served as captain of the lacrosse team his senior season

• Named team MVP his senior year

• Served as head of the color guard his junior and senior years

• Played a role in his high school musical his junior year

Personal

• Son of Thomas and Susan Ryan

• His service assignment is Naval Officer

• Majoring in Computer Science, he owns a 3. 07 grade-point average

• Has earned Commandant’s (F2019, S2020, S2021, F2021) List accolades multiple times, while also being named to the Dean’s (S2020) List

• Also considered Brown, Harvard and Holy Cross

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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2020Freshman

GK

5’10″

198 lbs

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19

2021Sophomore

GK

5’10″

200 lbs

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19

2022Junior

GK

5’10″

200 lbs

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19

2023Senior

GK

5’10″

213 lbs

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