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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Ridgefield, Conn.
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- High School:
- Ridgefield
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- Position:
- A
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- 19
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- p
- 18
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- g
- 15
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- a
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Bio
As a senior (2017): Played in all 19 games for Bryant, making 18 starts ... Tallied 18 points off 15 goals and three assists ... Fielded three ground balls and caused a turnover ... Scored a hat trick in a win over Sacred Heart on April 8 ... Caused a turnover vs. Monmouth in the NCAA Tournament ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2016): Appeared in 15 games in his junior season ... Tallied a career high nine points on eight goals and an assist ... Registered a goal and two ground balls against No. 6 Yale on March 5 ... Netted a goal and picked up a ground ball against No. 7/8 Harvard on March 8 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2015): Appeared in 16-of-18 games for the Black and Gold in 2015, earning a pair of starts to open the season ... Found the back of the net twice, scoring a goal in wins over Sacred Heart and Hobart ... Added three assists for five points on the year ... Grabbed three ground balls ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman (2014): Appeared in 19-of-21 games for the Bulldogs as a rookie ... Part of the team's man-up unit ... Scored five goals and added one assist for six points on the year ... Fired 16 shots ... Netted man-up tallies at Brown April 22 and vs. Wagner April 26 ... Collected four ground balls ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bryant: A 2013 graduate of Ridgefield High School, Baker was a two-year varsity letterwinner and one-year starter at attack for the Tigers … Named a US Lacrosse High School All-American as a senior … 2013 first team all state pick and First Team All-FCIAC honoree … Also played three years of varsity football … Scholar Athlete … Honor roll student.
Personal: Son of Mark and Celeste Baker, Brett Baker was born August 18, 1995 ... Has two sisters, Allison and Kelly, and one brother, Matt ... Allison played lacrosse at Colby College from 2008-12 ... Kelly played soccer at Johns Hopkins from 2010-13 ... Matt played lacrosse at Colgate from 2009-13.
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 3 vs. Sacred Heart (4/8/17)
Assists: 1, eight times (at Wagner, 4/1/17)
Points: 3 vs. Sacred Heart (4/8/17)
Ground balls: 2, twice (last vs. Yale, 3/5/16)
Caused turnovers: 1 vs. Monmouth (5/10/17)
Goals: 1, 15 times (last vs. Mount St. Mary's, 4/19/16)
Assists: 1, five times (last vs. Hobart, 5/5/16)
Points: 2 vs. #17 Drexel, 3/8/14
Ground balls: 2, twice (last vs. Yale, 3/5/16)
Caused turnovers: --
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 19 | 6 | ||
| Points | 18 | 7 | ||
| Goals | 15 | 6 | ||
| Assists | 3 | 1 | ||
| Man-up goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Man-down goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ground balls | 3 | 2 | ||
| Turnovers | 7 | 1 | ||
| Caused turnovers | 1 | 0 | ||
| Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Shots | 43 | 16 | ||
| Shooting percentage | 34.9 | 37.5 | ||
| Shots on goal | 28 | 11 | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | 65.1 | 68.8 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4 | at Manhattan | W, 17-10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 11 | at Bucknell | L, 9-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Feb 18 | Providence | L, 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Feb 25 | Hartford | W, 17-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 28 | at No. 19/RV Boston University | L, 12-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mar 5 | at No. 7/6 Yale | W, 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mar 10 | at Drexel | L, 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 |
| Mar 13 | Siena | W, 18-13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Mar 18 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mar 25 | Saint Joseph's | W, 8-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 1 | at Wagner | W, 8-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 100.0 |
| Apr 8 | Sacred Heart | W, 13-7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 | 60.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
| Apr 15 | at Hobart | L, 13-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Apr 22 | Robert Morris | W, 13-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Apr 25 | Brown | L, 14-12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| May 4 | vs. #3 Robert Morris | W, 12-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| May 6 | at #1 Hobart | W, 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| May 10 | Monmouth | W, 10-7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 | 50.0 | 3 | 75.0 |
| May 14 | at #1 Maryland | L, 13-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 100.0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 19 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 43 | 34.9 | 28 | 65.1 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 16 | 37.5 | 11 | 68.8 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 21 | 42.9 | 14 | 66.7 |
| Away | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 19 | 26.3 | 12 | 63.2 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 | |
| Result | Wins | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0-0 | 24 | 50.0 | 18 | 75.0 |
| Losses | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 19 | 15.8 | 10 | 52.6 | |
| Month | February | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
| March | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 11 | 27.3 | 6 | 54.5 | |
| April | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 16 | 37.5 | 10 | 62.5 | |
| May | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 11 | 45.5 | 9 | 81.8 |
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