University of Maryland Athletics

HONOR ROLL
• 2024 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (4/2)
• 2024 USILA Team of the Week (4/2)
• 2023 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (3/21)
• 2024 USILA Scholar All-American
• 3x (2022, 2023 & 2024) Academic All-Big Ten

As a Senior in 2024:
• Started all 17 games at midfield
• Finished fourth on the team in goals (23) and assists (11) and fifth in points (34)
• Also played a massive role on the faceoff wings, finished fifth on the team with 27 groundballs, highest of any offensive player
• Multi-point efforts in 11 games, three hat tricks
• Career-high five points in NCAA First Round Game vs. Princeton (5/11)
• Massive four goals and four groundballs in comeback win at Penn State (3/31)

As a Junior in 2023:
• Finished with 29 points and 21 goals, both good for fifth on the team. 
• Started all 16 games at midfield. 

As a Sophomore in 2022:
• Played in 16 games, scoring 14 goals, adding two assists for 16 points.
• Had a streak of eight games in a row with a goal from March 5-April 23. 

As a Freshman in 2021:
• Made 12 appearances, earning time on the second midfield line.
• Tallied four goals, an assist and three ground balls
• Goal in Big Ten regular season title-clinching win vs. Ohio State (4/18).
• Posted goals vs. Penn State (4/3) and at Ohio State (3/20).
• Scored a goal and tallied an assist in collegiate debut vs. Michigan (2/20).

Before Maryland:
• Graduated from Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Maryland. 
• Five-star recruit via Inside Lacrosse.
• Ranked #17 in Inside Lacrosse's Class of 2020.
• 2019 US Lacrosse All-American and First Team All-State.
• Two-time All-MIAA in 2019 and 2018.
• 2018 Under Armour All-Tournament Team
• Totaled 144 points through junior season.
• Played club lacrosse for FCA Maryland

Personal:
• Son of William and Laura Koras.
• Has three siblings, Will, Charlie and Halley.
• Older brother Will is on the golf team at Maryland.
• Brother Charlie is a teammate on the lacrosse team at Maryland.
• Father played football at Gettysburg.
• Sports hero is Ray Lewis.
• Hobbies include fishing, golf and spike ball.

Why Maryland?: “I chose Maryland because I wanted to stay close to home and I want to be able to represent my home state. The culture of Maryland lacrosse is rich and the coaching staff is amazing. It feels like home when I am on campus. It has always been a dream of mine to play for Maryland.”

KORAS' CAREER HIGHS 

Points: 5 vs. Princeton (5/11/24)
Goals: 4 (2x), last at Penn State (3/31/24)
Assists: 2 vs. Princetone (5/11/24)
Groundballs: 5 vs. Duke (5/18/24)
Hat Tricks: 18, last vs. Princeton
Multi-Point Games: 24, last vs. Notre Dame (5/27/24)
Multi-Goal Games: 16, last vs. Duke (5/18/24)