MALEVER'S HONOR ROLL
• 3x (2022, 2023, 2024) Academic All-Big Ten
• 2021 Three-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/16, 3/23, 4/20)
MALEVER IN THE NEWS
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(11/17/20) IL's No. 7 Incoming Freshman: Maryland's Eric Malever a Throwback From the Future
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(4/29/21) Freshman Eric Malever is emerging as a star for Maryland men’s lacrosse
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(06/07/22) Former Woodward Academy star sines on lacrosse's biggest stage
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(3/15/24) Making Their Mark
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(4/19/24) A grueling injury recovery set up Eric Malever’s success at Maryland men’s lacrosse
• (5/17/24) Maryland men’s lacrosse grateful for return of experienced trio from injury: ‘There’s a lot of value’
As a Senior in 2024:
• Led the team with 22 assists on the year
• Also added 15 goals for 37 points (third on the team)
• Appeared in all 17 games and started 16 of them
• Also tallied seven groundballs and two caused turnovers
• 11 multi-point games with seven multi-assist games
• Tallied five points vs. Princeton two seperate times in one season
As a Junior in 2023:
• Missed entire season due to injury.
As a Sophomore in 2022:
• Finished season fifth in scoring on team with 48 points (26 goals, 22 assists).
• Points in the final 15 games of the season.
• Nine multi-goal games with high of three along with 13 multi-point games with high of five on three occasions.
• Scored first goal of the game for Terrapins and assisted on another in Championship Game victory over Cornell (5/30).
As a Freshman in 2021:
• Played in all 16 games, carving out a steady role on the second midfield line.
• Three-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week.
• Tallied 14 assists and 6 goals for 20 points.
• 14 assists ranked fifth on the team.
• Three multi-assist games and two multi-goal games.
Before Maryland:
• Two-time US Lacrosse All-American and three-time All-State performer at Woodward Academy in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Ranked as a five-star recruit and the No. 7 recruit in the class of 2020 via Inside Lacrosse.
• Tabbed as the No. 4 attackman by Inside Lacrosse.
• Team captain.
• 2020 First Team Preseason USA Today All-American.
• Four-time Under Armour All-American Underclassmen Participant.
• Totaled 501 career Points (252 goals, 249 Assists) through senior season.
• 501 points is the third highest total in Georgia history.
• 2020 Under Armour Senior game participant.
• Two-time Most Valuable Player for Woodward Academy.
• Honor roll member.
• Played club for Thunder LB3.
Personal:
• Son of Greg and Carla Malever.
• Has a sister Rebecca.
• Sports hero is Tim Tebow.
• Career ambitions include starting his own company.
• Hobbies include basketball and water skiing.
• Majoring in business management.
Why Maryland?: “I decided to come to Maryland because it is an all-around great fit for me academically and athletically.”
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 5 (4x), last vs. Princeton (5/11/24)
Goals: 3 (4x), last vs. Princeton (5/11/24)
Assists: 4 vs. Johns Hopkins (4/23/22)
Groundballs: 3 at Penn State (3/31/24)
Hat Tricks: 4, last vs. Princeton (5/11/24)
Multi-point Games: 29, last vs. Notre Dame (5/27/24)
Multi-Goal Games: 15, last vs. Princeton (5/11/24)
Multi-assist Games: 16, last vs. Notre Dame (5/27/24)
