Honors: All-ACC (2022) … USILA All-America Third Team (2021, 2022, 2023) … USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Third Team (2022) … USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Honorable Mention (2023) ... Inside Lacrosse All-America honorable mention (2022, 2023) … Inside Lacrosse All-America Third Team (2021) … All-ACC Academic Team (2021, 2022, 2023) … ACC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).
2023: Played in all 19 games with two starting assignments … USILA All-America Third Team … USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America honorable mention … Inside Lacrosse All-America honorable mention … Led all non-faceoff specialists with 66 ground balls … Forced 16 turnovers … Dished two assists … Key part of the defense that ranked second in the ACC … Also a crucial part of the faceoff unit that led the ACC and ranked seventh nationally … Averaged 3.47 ground balls per game to rank seventh in the ACC and second among non-faceoff specialists … Picked up a season-high seven ground balls and forced one turnover in win at Penn (2/25) … Also had an assist versus the Quakers … Collected six ground balls and one caused turnover in victory at Syracuse (3/5) … Registered six GBs and one caused turnover in road win at No. 1 Virginia (3/31) … Notched five GBs, a caused turnover and an assist in second victory against the Cavaliers (4/15) … Averaged 3.83 GBs in ACC play … Had five ground balls and two caused turnovers in NCAA Quarterfinal win over Michigan (5/20) … Registered four GBs and a caused turnover in NCAA Semifinal win against Penn State (5/27) … Averaged 4.25 GBs and 1.25 caused turnovers in NCAA Tournament action … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Played in 17 games with five starting assignments on close defense … Ranked second on the team and first among non-faceoff specialists with 67 ground balls … Second on the team with 17 caused turnovers … Also contributed three goals and two assists for five points … Had at least one ground ball in all 17 games and picked up at least five GBs five times … Corralled seven ground balls and dished an assist in win over Denver (2/19) … Named ACC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Pioneers … Had eight ground balls and a caused turnover in win over North Carolina (5/1) … Notched three caused turnovers and five ground balls in season-opening win over Robert Morris (2/4) … Scored a goal, picked up four ground balls and forced a turnover in win over Virginia (4/14) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2021: Played in all 17 games and started six at close defense … USILA All-America third team … Inside Lacrosse Media All-America third team … Key member of the defense and faceoff unit … Led all non-faceoff specialists in ground balls with 72 … Also led the squad in caused turnovers with 23 takeaways … Added two goals and an assist on offense … Corralled at least five ground balls in nine games … Registered a goal, five ground balls and four caused turnovers in win over Robert Morris (2/7) … Named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week following his performance versus the Colonials … Picked up a career-high six ground balls against Air Force (2/27) and in win over North Carolina (4/1) … Scored a goal and secured four ground balls and forced two turnovers in triumph against Syracuse (2/25) … Dished an assist and picked up five ground balls and had two caused turnovers in NCAA quarterfinal win … Registered the interception that led to the winning goal in overtime … Also picked up a ground ball at the end of regulation to give the Blue Devils a chance at the win … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2020: Played eight games at longstick midfield … Led all non-faceoff specialists with 23 ground balls … Ranked second on the team with nine caused turnovers … Scored his first career goal in win at High Point (2/8) … Also had seven ground balls versus the Panthers … Picked up five ground balls in his collegiate debut versus Air Force (2/1) … Add three caused turnovers to his stat line against the Falcons … Recorded three ground balls and two caused turnovers in win at No. 8 Denver (2/15) … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prior to Duke: A four-year letterwinner at Durham Academy … Ranked 49th on Inside Lacrosse’s list of incoming freshmen … Comes to Duke after a postgraduate year at Salisbury School … A three-time US Lacrosse All-American at Durham Academy … Garnered all-conference and all-state recognition all three years … Voted the conference player of the year as a junior and senior … Named the North Carolina Player of the Year in his senior campaign … Led Salisbury to an undefeated record in New England Wes I and won the conference … Selected All League New England West I and voted the New England West I Defenseman of the Year … Recorded seven goals and eight assists and picked up 92 ground balls in his lone year at Salisbury … Also played three years of basketball – two at Durham Academy and one at Salisbury.
Personal: Son of Jolene Nagel and Samuel Carpenter … Older brother CJ is a senior on the men’s lacrosse team … Father played lacrosse at Middlebury College and professionally with the Denver Rifles … Served as the head coach Denver University from 1986-88 … Was also an assistant coach for the U.S. U19 team in 2002-03 … Mother is the head coach of the Duke volleyball team … She played volleyball at Edinboro University and previously was the head coach at Georgetown and Cornell … Born May 10, 2000.