Completed Event: Men's Lacrosse at #16 Penn on March 22, 2025 , Win , 9, to, 8 , OT
Final

Men's Lacrosse
at #16 Penn
9
8
Senior (2010): Played in only three games as a captain and started in all three ... season was cut short due to injury ... earned starts at Colgate, against Wagner and at Harvard ... suffered injury against the Crimson on March 27 ... netted two goals in the season-opening win at the Raiders on Feb. 27 in a 7-3 victory ... had another tally against Wagner on March 11 in the 18-9 win ... also picked up three ground balls versus the Seahawks ... registered 11 shots in the three games and finished with four ground balls and one caused turnover.
Junior (2009): Appeared in 11 games for the Big Green ... tallied three goals and three assists for six points ... tied a career-high with two goals, including the game-winner at Holy Cross in a 10-9 win on March 24 ... started a three-game point streak with a goal against Brown on March 21 and added an assist in the third game vs. Duke on March 28 ... recorded an assist against Yale and Harvard ... had five games with multi-ground balls, including a season-high vs. Cornell on April 11 in a 19-6 loss.
Sophomore (2008): Saw action in all 14 games, starting three ... had two goals against Holy Cross ... finished with seven goals and two assists ... ended the season with goals in back-to-back games against Princeton and Harvard ... recorded 21 ground balls for sixth on the team ... posted a season-high four ground balls against Princeton and had three vs. Hartford in the season opener.
Freshman (2007): Started six of 15 games for the Big Green ... scored two goals and added an assist in the first game of the season against No. 4 Duke ... ended the season with three goals and six assists.
Before Dartmouth: A two-time captain of the lacrosse team at St. John’s School, also captained the football and soccer squads ... earned four letters in soccer and lacrosse and two in football ... All-America lacrosse player as a junior ... All-SPC, all-conference and all-state in both lacrosse and football in 2004.
Personal: Teammate at St. John’s of classmate Andy Gagel ... son of Lawrence Root and Jackie Campbell ... brother, Tim, is a freshman for the Big Green.
ROOT'S CAREER STATISTICS
OVERALL
Year | GP-GS |
Goals
|
Assists
|
Points |
Shots | Up-Down | GB | TO | CT | Pen-Mins |
2007 | 15-6 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
26 | 0-0 |
21 |
8 |
2 |
2-1.5 |
2008 |
14-3 |
7 |
2 |
9 |
26 | 0-0 |
18 |
8 |
3 |
2-1.5 |
2009 |
11-0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
18 |
0-0 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
0-0.0 |
2010 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0-0.0 |
Totals | 43-12 |
16 |
11 |
27 |
81 | 0-0 | 55 |
24 |
8 | 4-3.0 |
IVY LEAGUE
Year | GP-GS |
Goals
|
Assists
|
Points |
Shots | Up-Down | GB | TO | CT | Pen-Mins |
2007 | 6-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
14 | 0-0 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0-0.0 |
2008 |
6-0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
9 | 0-0 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
0-0.0 |
2009 |
6-0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
0-0 |
10 |
4 |
2 |
0-0.0 |
2010 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0.0 |
Totals | 19-3 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
35 | 0-0 | 26 |
13 |
4 | 0-0.0 |