Before Maryland: Earned four letters while at Cherokee ... went 30-9 as a senior and won the district championship ... won 26 matches as a junior ... two-time Region I place winner ... member of the German Honor Society and the Presidential Classroom.

Personal: Shawn Henry Steets ... born December 9, 1988 ... son of Linda and Paul Steets ... one of four children with older brothers Chris and Kyle and older sister Jenn ... lists his father as the person he most admires ... chose Maryland for the coaching staff and its strong academics ... majoring in kinesiology.

Shawn Steets Class: Junior Hometown: Marlton, N.J. High School: Cherokee Position: 149 pounds