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Michael Shakespeare Bio

06/27/2012

Past And Future Terps Set For Major Events

Four former Terps to compete in MLL All-Star game, while three incoming Terps will play in the UA All-America Classic.

05/28/2012

Terps Fall in Title Game to #1 Loyola

Terps take two leads, three ties in first half

05/26/2012

Terps Top Duke To Return To NCAA Title Game

Maryland tops No. 3 seed Duke, 16-10, behind four goals by senior Drew Snider.

05/24/2012

Terps Meet #3 Duke At Final Four

Faceoff for the Maryland-Duke game is set for 5 p.m. at Gillette Stadium

05/19/2012

Terps Top #2 Hopkins, Head To Final Four

Snider leads Maryland with three goals in 11-5 win over Johns Hopkins

02/16/2012

2012 Season Preview

An in-depth preview of the 2012 Maryland men's lacrosse team, featuring interviews with head coach John Tillman and team captains Jesse Bernhardt, Joe Cummings and Drew Snider.

03/17/2012

031712 Mens Lacrosse

Maryland v Villanova

As a senior (2012): One assist and three groundballs in 12-6 win over Hartford (2/18) ... tied his career high with two goals in 16-11 win at Georgetown (2/24) ... also had one groundball vs. the Hoyas ... scored the Terps' final goal in 10-7 win over No. 8 Duke (3/3) ... one goal in 8-7 loss at UMBC (3/6) ... two goals, including one with just 0:01 left in the first quarter, in 17-4 win over Marist (3/10) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Red Foxes ... two goals and a career-best four groundballs in 11-5 win over No. 10 Villanova (3/17) ... one goal in 11-10 loss at No. 14 North Carolina ... two goals in 12-8 loss to No. 2 Virginia ... scored a goal and added an assist in 13-6 win over Navy (4/6) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Mids ... scored the game-tying goal to make it 6-6 with 0:17 left in the third in 9-6 win at No. 3 Johns Hopkins (4/14) ... scored an empty-net goal in 12-8 win at Mount St. Mary's (4/25) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Mount ... two goals and two groundballs in 12-7 win over Bellarmine (4/28) ... one goal and one groundball in 13-11 loss at No. 12 Colgate (5/5) ... one goal in 10-9 win at No. 7 seed Lehigh (5/13) in first round of NCAA tournament ... two groundballs in 9-3 loss to No. 1 seed Loyola (5/28) in the finals of the NCAA tournament.

As a junior (2011): Picked up his first career assist in 16-4 win over Detroit Mercy (2/19) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Titans ... helped hold the Titans scoreless for 32:23 during the game ... three groundballs and two caused turnovers in 20-8 win over No. 14 Georgetown (2/26) ... helped hold the Hoyas scoreless for 20:12 during the game ... one goal in 9-8 overtime loss at No. 19 Duke (3/5) ... two groundballs in 12-8 win over Bellarmine (3/7) ... caused one turnovers in 8-4 win at Towson (3/12) ... tied his career high with three groundballs in 15-6 win over UMBC (3/18) ... one groundball and two caused turnovers in 11-4 win over St. Joseph's (3/20) ... one groundball in 12-7 win at No. 4 Virginia (4/2) ... one groundball in 10-4 win at Navy (4/8) ... caused one turnover in 12-11 overtime loss to No. 3 Johns Hopkins (4/16) ... two groundballs in 10-8 loss to No. 17 Colgate (5/7) ... one groundball in 13-6 win at No. 8 seed North Carolina (5/15) in the first round of the NCAA tournament ... two groundballs in 9-7 loss to No. 7 Virginia (5/30) in the NCAA championship game.

As a sophomore (2010): One goal and one groundball in 12-7 win at Bellarmine (2/20) ... one groundball and a caused turnover in 15-13 win at No. 13 Georgetown (2/27) ... one groundball in 11-10 overtime win vs. No. 9 Duke (3/6) ... first career multi-goal and multi-point game with two goals in 12-8 win over Towson (3/13) ... also had two groundballs vs. the Tigers ... one goal in 13-7 win at UMBC (3/20) ... one groundball in 11-10 loss to No. 1 Virginia (4/3) ... two groundballs in 10-9 win over No. 16 Johns Hopkins (4/17) ... one goal in 10-6 loss to Virginia (4/25) in ACC finals.

As a freshman (2009): Scored a goal in his college debut, an 18-3 win over Presbyterian (2/13) ... also won 2-of-3 face-offs vs. the Blue Hose ... won his only face-off in 15-4 win over Air Force (2/14) in Wounded Warrior Project's "Face Off for a Cause".

Before Maryland: 2008 US Lacrosse and Under Armour High School All-American ... ranked the No. 2 freshman midfielder in the nation according to Inside Lacrosse ... ranked the 13th overall recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... No. 11 on the Sports Illustrated Takkle 100 ... was a tryout invitee for the 2008 U.S. Under-19 national team ... selected to the North squad at the US Lacrosse National Senior Showcase ... three goals in the North's 15-14 overtime win over the East team in the championship game ... totaled 166 goals, 60 assists and 414 groundballs during his prep career ... 57 goals, 13 assists and 104 groundballs as a senior for Coach Peter Bidstrup ... helped lead the Red Dogs to back-to-back Independent School League championships ... his 57 goals set the school record for single-season goals by a midfielder ... also holds school midfielder records for single-season points (75), single-game goals (9) and single-game points (11) ... three-time All-ISL selection ... 2008 ISL League MVP ... All-Scholastic by the Boston Globe ... also a standout hockey player.

Personal: Son of Dan and Yvette Shakespeare ... younger brother of Matt ... older brother of Sean ... enrolled in letters and sciences.



CAREER STATISTICS

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  Michael Shakespeare
Michael Shakespeare
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Walpole, Mass.

High School:
Governor's Academy

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 200

Position:
Midfield

Major:
Communications

Shakespeare's Career Highs
Goals: 2 vs. Towson (3/13/10)
Assists: 1 vs. Detroit Mercy (2/19/11)
Points: 2 vs. Towson (3/13/10)
Groundballs: 3 vs. Georgetown (2/26/11), vs. UMBC (3/18/11)
Caused Turnovers: 2 vs. Georgetown (2/26/11), vs. St. Joseph's (3/20/11)

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Joe Cummings

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Joe Cummings

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