Completed Event: Men's Lacrosse versus Georgetown on May 10, 2025 , Loss , 12, to, 16
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Final
Men's Lacrosse
12
vs Georgetown
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2019 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Stephenson, Wilson
Jersey Number 19
Wilson Stephenson
- Position:
- Longstick Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Greenwich, Conn.
- High School:
- Brunswick School
Bio
Honors: USILA All-America Honorable Mention (2023) … USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Honorable Mention (2023) … Inside Lacrosse All-America Honorable Mention (2023) … Tewaaraton Award Watch List (2023) … All-ACC Academic Team (2023) … ACC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).
Career: Played in 64 career games with 40 starts on defense … Scored one goal … Picked up 136 ground balls … Forced 60 caused turnovers … Graduated ranked third in Duke single-season (29) and fifth in career history (60) in caused turnovers
2023: Started 15 of the 19 games on close defense … USILA, Inside Lacrosse, USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Honorable Mention … Led the team and ranked third in the ACC with 29 caused turnovers … The 29 forced turnovers rank third in Duke single-season history … Ranked second among non-faceoff specialists with 62 ground balls … Picked up a ground ball in all 19 games and had multiple GBs in 18 contests … Forced a turnover in 15 games … Collected six ground balls, forced four turnovers and scored his lone collegiate goal in 14-12 win at Penn (2/25) … Held All-American Sam Handley to just one goal and two assists … Named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week and USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week for his performance against the Quakers … Picked up six ground balls and forced a turnover in win over North Carolina (3/17) … Also had six GBs and three caused turnovers in win at Saint Joseph’s (3/25) … Helped hold Hawks to just nine goals … Had five ground balls and three caused turnovers in loss at Notre Dame (4/8) … Forced three turnovers and picked up three GBs in NCAA Semifinal win over Penn State … Added four ground balls and a caused turnover in NCAA Championship game … Had 12 ground balls and six caused turnovers in NCAA Tournament action … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Team Captain ... Played in 17 games with 16 starting assignments on close defense … Led the team and ranked sixth in the ACC in caused turnovers with 19 … Picked up 40 ground balls … Had at least one ground ball in 15 games … Registered at least one caused turnover in 13 outings … Forced three turnovers and picked up three ground balls in win over Vermont (2/6) … Scooped a career-high six ground balls and forced a turnover in win versus Towson (3/13) … Picked up four GBs and forced a turnover in road win at North Carolina (4/2) … Also had four GBs in victory versus Virginia (4/14) … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2021: Played in 12 games with nine starts at close defense … Collected 19 ground balls and caused four turnovers … Returned to the field for the first time since an injury May 18, 2019 against Mercer (2/13) … Recorded two ground balls and one caused turnover in win at Richmond … Made his first career start versus High Point (3/10), collecting two ground balls … Picked up a career-high five ground balls in win over Syracuse (3/25) … Had three ground balls and one caused turnover in NCAA semifinal against Maryland … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2020: Missed season recovering from injury sufferred against Notre Dame in the 2019 NCAA quarterfinal ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Played in 16 games as a longstick midfielder … Collected 15 ground balls and eight caused turnovers … Picked up three ground balls three times … Registered three GBs in win over No. 5 Denver (2/16) … Also had three GBs in victories over Penn (2/23) and Virginia (4/13) … Also had two caused turnovers against the Cavaliers … Forced a season-high three turnovers in win versus Notre Dame (4/6) … Notched two caused turnovers in win over No. 2 Loyola … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Duke: A four-year letterwinner for David Bruce at Brunswick School ... Led Brunswick to the New England West I Conference title his junior season ... Team ranked fourth nationally in 2017 ... Team Captain as a senior ... Brunswick finished as Co-Champions in New England and fifth in the country by Inside Lacrosse ... 2018 Under Armour All-American ... U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Garnered the Nels Corey Award as the best defenseman in New England West Prep School League ... First Team All-New England West ... Voted the team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player ... Ranked as the eighth overall recruit and third among defensemen by Inside Lacrosse ... Was the Gus Sampson Senior Award winner given to the athlete who has given the most contributions to Brunswick athletics ... Also a four-year letterwinner in hockey and two year letterwinner in soccer ... Led the hockey team to its first New England Large School Championship in school history.
Personal: Son of Richard and Margot Stephenson ... Born in Tokyo, Japan ... Has one brother, Jack, and twin sisters, Lucy and India ... Brother is a goalie for the Georgetown lacrosse team ... Sisters will play squash at Princeton next year .. Born July 14, 1999.
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