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- Birth Date:
- 03/25/1993
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 200
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Glen Mills, Pa.
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- High School:
- Episcopal Academy
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- Position:
- A
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- gp
- 14
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- p
- 40
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- g
- 30
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- a
- 10
Bio
As a senior: All-NEC Second Team ... NEILA All-New England Second Team ... ECAC Offensive Player of the Week ... NEC Player of the Week ... Started all 14 games he appeared in, missing one contest due to injury ... Finished second on the team with 40 points and 30 goals, also adding 10 assists, 21 ground balls and four ground balls ... Became Bryant's all-time leader in game-winning goals, which included the overtime winner at No. 2/3 Brown on April 5 ... Netted multiple goals in eight contests ... Produced four five+ point performances, three of which were six-point days.
As a junior: All-NEC Second Team ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... NEILA Preseason All-New England Second Team ... Started all 18 games at attack for the Bulldogs, leading the team in points (51) and assists (20) while finishing second in goals (31) ... Ranked third in the NEC with 2.83 points per game, fourth in the league with 1.11 assists per game and sixth with 1.72 goals per game ... Recorded five hat tricks on the season, scoring at least one goal in 14-of-18 contests ... Registered 16 multi-point outings ... Fired 102 shots on the year ... Netted the game winner in an 8-6 victory over Mount St. Mary's April 18 ... Tallied a trio of man-up goals as well as one of the team's two man-down goals, coming against Sacred Heart April 7 ... Added 26 ground balls and nine caused turnovers.
As a sophomore: All-NEC First Team ... NEILA All-New England Second Team ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... NEC Player of the Week ... Started all 21 games at attack for the Bulldogs, scoring a team-leading 61 poinst off a side-best 44 goals ... Finished third on the squad with 17 helpers ... Set a new Division I program mark for single-season goals (44) ... Tied the all-time program mark while setting a new DI record for game-winning goals in a season (5) ... Ranked second in the NEC and 55th in the nation with 2.10 goals per game ... Ranked third and sixth in the league, respectively, in points per game (2.90, 73rd nationally) and shot percentage (.346, 87th nationally) ... Registered six hat tricks on the year, scoring a career-best five goals against Hobart in the NEC Tournament Championship ... Totalled nine points (8g, 1a) in the NEC Tournament ... Scored at least one goal in 20-of-21 games ... Dished out a helper in 11 outings ... Notched five game winners and six man-up tallies ... Fired 127 shots on the season, adding 22 ground balls and six caused turnovers ... With two seasons of eligibility still remaining, Morrell has already surpassed the 100-career point threshold and ranks 11th all time for career goals scored (72), 12th in career points (108) and 15th for career assists (36).
As a redshirt-freshman: Appeared in all 19 contests in 2013, earning starts in the last 16 games of the season ... Finished second on the team in goals (28), assists (19) and points (47), as well as in shots on goal (62) ... Took the third most shots on the side (100) ... Recorded four hat tricks on the season with eight multi-goal games ... Tallied a goal in 16-of-19 games and at least one point in all but two outings ... Registered a career-best six points (3g, 3a), including netting the game winner, at Stony Brook on March 23 ... Put up five points two other times ... Scored a man-up goal against Quinnipiac on March 30 ... Totaled 32 ground balls and six caused turnovers ... Earned an NEC Player of the Week accolade and three NEC Rookie of the Week honors ... NEILA Player of the Week ... Named the Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year ... All-NEC First Team pick and All-Rookie Team selection.
As a freshman: Medical redshirt.
Before Bryant: A 2011 graduate of Episcopal Academy, Morrell was a four-year varsity starter for the Churchmen ... Named a 2010 First Team All-InterAC selection ... Honorable Mention All-InterAC as a sophomore ... Also a four-year varsity letterwinner in football ... Two-time All-InterAC selection ... Set school record for receiving yards as a junior, a record he broke as a senior ... Named Delco Player of the Week ... Hero Bowl selection.
Personal: Son of Pat and Jerry Morrell, Shane Thomas Morrell was born on March 25, 1993 ... Has two brothers, Tyler and Ryan, who played for the Bulldog lacrosse team in 2011 and graduated with his Masters of Business Administration.
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 5 vs. Hobart, 5/3/14
Assists: 4 at Robert Morris, 4/19/14
Points: 6, five times (last vs. Wagner, 4/9/16)
Ground balls: 5, twice (last at Bucknell, 2/14/15)
Caused turnovers: 2, twice (last vs. Sacred Heart, 4/7/15)
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
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Games | 14 | 6 | ||
Points | 40 | 21 | ||
Goals | 30 | 15 | ||
Assists | 10 | 6 | ||
Man-up goals | 1 | 0 | ||
Man-down goals | 1 | 1 | ||
Ground balls | 21 | 7 | ||
Turnovers | 37 | 17 | ||
Caused turnovers | 4 | 2 | ||
Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Shots | 93 | 42 | ||
Shooting percentage | 32.3 | 35.7 | ||
Shots on goal | 47 | 21 | ||
Shots on goal percentage | 50.5 | 50.0 |
Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
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Feb 6 | Manhattan | W, 16-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Feb 14 | Bucknell | L, 11-10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 5 | 20.0 | 2 | 40.0 |
Feb 20 | at Providence | W, 12-10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 6 | 66.7 | 5 | 83.3 |
Feb 27 | at Hartford | W, 16-11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 | 50.0 | 3 | 50.0 |
Mar 5 | #6 Yale | L, 14-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 66.7 | 2 | 66.7 |
Mar 8 | #8/7 Harvard | W, 12-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 12 | 8.3 | 6 | 50.0 |
Mar 12 | Drexel | L, 14-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 |
Mar 15 | at Siena | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Apr 2 | at Robert Morris | W, 13-12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 8 | 50.0 | 4 | 50.0 |
Apr 5 | at #2/3 Brown | W, 11-10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 | 37.5 | 4 | 50.0 |
Apr 9 | Wagner | W, 18-5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 7 | 57.1 | 5 | 71.4 |
Apr 16 | at Saint Joseph's | L, 10-9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 42.9 |
Apr 19 | Mount St. Mary's | W, 12-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 |
Apr 23 | Hobart | W, 15-2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 9 | 44.4 | 7 | 77.8 |
Apr 26 | at Sacred Heart | W, 9-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 |
May 5 | #3 Hobart | L, 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 |
gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
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2011-12 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
2012-13 | 19 | 16 | 28 | 19 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 45 | 6 | 0-0 | 100 | 28.0 | 62 | 62.0 |
2013-14 | 21 | 21 | 44 | 17 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 6 | 0-0 | 127 | 34.6 | 79 | 62.2 |
2014-15 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 20 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 0-0 | 102 | 30.4 | 59 | 57.8 |
2015-16 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 37 | 4 | 0-0 | 93 | 32.3 | 47 | 50.5 |
Total | 72 | 69 | 133 | 66 | 199 | 11 | 2 | 101 | 162 | 25 | 0-0 | 422 | 31.5 | 247 | 58.5 |
gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | ||
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Event | Total | 14 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 37 | 4 | 0-0 | 93 | 32.3 | 47 | 50.5 |
Conference | 6 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0-0 | 42 | 35.7 | 21 | 50.0 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 8 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0-0 | 52 | 26.9 | 27 | 51.9 |
Away | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0-0 | 41 | 39.0 | 20 | 48.8 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
Result | Wins | 9 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0-0 | 67 | 35.8 | 36 | 53.7 |
Losses | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0-0 | 26 | 23.1 | 11 | 42.3 | |
Month | February | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0-0 | 17 | 47.1 | 10 | 58.8 |
March | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 19 | 15.8 | 9 | 47.4 | |
April | 7 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0-0 | 50 | 36.0 | 25 | 50.0 | |
May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 |
News Mentions
Bulldogs enjoy another successful season in 2016
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June 8, 2016
James, Morrell and Waldt garner NEILA honors
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May 11, 2016
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May 5, 2016
#2 Bulldogs begin quest for fifth-straight NEC tournament title, Thursday against #3 Statesmen
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May 4, 2016
Nine Bulldogs earn spots on All-NEC teams
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May 4, 2016
RV/No. 20 Bulldogs wrap up regular season at Pioneers, Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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April 25, 2016
Bulldogs honor eight seniors with a 15-2 dismantling of Statesmen, Saturday afternoon
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April 23, 2016
Bulldogs welcome Statesmen to Smithfield on Senior Day, Saturday at 1 p.m.
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April 22, 2016
James cages five in Bulldogs’ 12-7 victory over Mountaineers, Tuesday in Smithfield
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April 19, 2016
Bulldogs return home for make-up game against Mountaineers, Tuesday at 1 p.m.
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April 18, 2016
Bulldogs drop overtime heartbreaker to Hawks, 10-9, in Philly
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team grabbed a 9-8 lead with just over 1:30 to play in the fourth period, but...
April 16, 2016
Bulldogs and Hawks renew rivalry, Saturday at 1 p.m. in Philadelphia
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team will travel to Philadelphia and play on the very field it won the 2015...
April 15, 2016
Morrell and Waldt take home ECAC weekly honors
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University men's lacrosse senior captains Shane Morrell (Glen Mills, Pa.) and Gunnar Waldt (Freeland, Md.) have...
April 12, 2016
Morrell and Waldt named NEC Players of the Week
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April 11, 2016
Bulldogs soar past Seahawks, 18-5, Saturday afternoon in NEC home opener
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April 9, 2016
Bulldogs welcome Wagner to Smithfield for NEC home opener, Saturday at 1 p.m.
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April 8, 2016
Bulldogs trap No. 2/3 Bears late, knock off their intrastate rival, 11-10, in overtime thriller
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April 5, 2016
Morrell awarded Northeast Conference weekly accolade
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April 4, 2016
Bulldogs and No. 2/3 Bears battle for the Ocean State Cup, Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Providence
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April 4, 2016
James and Morrell combine for eight goals in Bulldog’s 13-12 road victory over Colonials, Saturday afternoon
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April 2, 2016
Bulldogs back in action, face Colonials on the road in NEC opener, Saturday at 1 p.m.
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April 1, 2016
Bulldogs hit the road for a matchup with Siena, Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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March 14, 2016
Bulldogs and Dragons face off for sixth-straight year, Saturday at 1 p.m. in Smithfield
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March 11, 2016
Bulldogs come to life in second half, knock off No. 8/7 Crimson, 12-9, Tuesday night in Smithfield
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March 9, 2016
Bulldogs host No. 8/7 Crimson at 7 p.m. Tuesday night
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team battles their second-straight top-10 opponent from the Ivy League when it...
March 7, 2016
Morrell ties Division I mark in Bryant’s 14-4 loss to No. 6 Yale Saturday afternoon
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March 5, 2016
Bulldogs and No. 6 Yale face off Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Bryant Track and Turf Complex
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March 3, 2016
James, Gantz post career days as Bulldogs hand Hartford 16-11 loss Saturday afternoon
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February 27, 2016
Bryant hits the road, takes on Hartford Saturday at 1 p.m.
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February 26, 2016
Morrell paces Bulldog comeback, Bryant tops PC, 12-10, in Ocean State Cup classic
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February 20, 2016
Fourth-quarter comeback falls short as Bulldogs drop 11-10 heartbreaker to Bucknell Sunday
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February 14, 2016
Bulldogs go for fifth-straight NEC title, fourth NCAA tournament berth in 2016
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February 5, 2016
Waldt, Morrell selected in 2016 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft
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January 22, 2016
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