WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth University Head Men's Lacrosse Coach
Brian Fisher has announced the addition of 14 newcomers to the program ahead of the 2022 season. The list of student-athletes includes 10 freshmen and four transfer students.
"We are very excited to welcome this group of freshmen and transfer students to our team and campus this fall," Fisher said. "Without question these student-athletes will help continue the strong culture that we have built and help us push to compete for another conference championship."
Brae Allen
Junior
Midfield / Attack
Warrentown, VA
Kettle Run / CCBC Essex
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Community College of Baltimore County Essex … registered 35 points, including 25 goals in 12 games … NJCAA All-Region and JuCo All-Region selection … four-year varsity letterwinner at Kettle Run High School for head coach Blake Smith … two-year team captain … scored 150 career goals … all-state and all-region selection in 2019 … helped his team win two VHSL 4A region championships … also played basketball where he was a two-time all-region and all-state selection in 2019 … Academic All-American and Dean's List student at Essex with a 3.5 GPA.
Personal: Son of Shirley and Shane Allen … intends to major in Business Administration.
Matthew Barger
Freshman
Midfield
Towson, MD
Boys' Latin
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Boys' Latin High School for head coach Brian Farrell … team captain as a senior … helped his team win championships at the JV and Varsity level ... played club lacrosse for Crabs Lacrosse under coach Ryan McClernan ... also was a member of the soccer team where was a team captain ... Dean's List and Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Chris and Tim Barger … intends to major in Business Administration.
Danny Boyer
Freshman
Attack
Skillman, NJ
Montgomery
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Montgomery High School for head coach Gil Swenson … scored 69 goals and had 67 assists during his career … two-time all-conference and Second Team All-Group IV selection … helped his team win the state championship in 2019 ... played club lacrosse for Tri State Lacrosse under coach Anthony Terranova ... also was a member of the football team where was a an all-area selection.
Personal: Son of Maureen and James Boyer … intends to major in Criminal Justice.
Will Brimhall
Freshman
Midfield
Annapolis, MD
St. Mary's Annapolis
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse St. Mary's Annapolis High School for head coach Victor Lilly … totaled 47 goals and 23 assists during his career … Baltimore Under Class All-American and Second Team All-Anne Arundel County as a senior … helped his team to an 8-4 overall record as a senior and went 9-1 during freshman and sophomore seasons ... played club lacrosse for Annapolis Hawks under coach Shauwn Crow ... also was a member of the football and basketball teams ... member of the Principal's Honor Roll, National Honor Society and Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Bill and Erin Brimhall … intends to major in Business.
Luke Cole
Freshman
Midfield
Mount Laurel, NJ
Lenape
Before Monmouth: Four-year varsity letterwinner in lacrosse Lenape High School for head coach William Sutphin … totaled 80 goals and 78 assists during his career … NJ.com All-Group IV First Team, NJ.com Olympic Conference Player of the Year, NJ.com First Team All-Conference and NJ.com Players to Watch selection all four years … helped his team to a 14-3 overall record as a senior three conference titles … team won South Jersey Group IV championship as a freshman ... played club lacrosse for Dukes LC under coach Jason Christmas ... also was a member of the football team where he earned All-State honors on defense ... earned the 2021 Olympic Conference Scholar Athlete Award … member of the Honor Roll and graduated in the Top 10 percent of his class.
Personal: Son of Lory and Michael Cole … intends to major in Finance and Real Estate.
Sean Donegan
Freshman
Defense
Arnold, MD
Severn School
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Severn School for head coach Joe Christie … played club lacrosse for MD Roughriders under coach Lee Corrigan ... Trilogy Academic Aces All-Star … part of the Honors School and graduated with distinction.
Personal: Son of Nicole and Patrick Donegan … intends to major in Business.
Chase Fairbanks
Senior
Defense
Bradley Beach, NJ
Neptune / Bellarmine
Before Monmouth: Played three seasons at Bellarmine University where he played in 31 games and started 18 on defense … totaled 23 ground balls and caused 12 turnovers … played lacrosse at Neptune High School for head coach Robert Schulte … earned all-state and all-conference as a junior and senior … played club lacrosse for Leading Edge South under head coach Nick Caruso … also played football and was a member of the wrestling team at Neptune … all-conference selection on the gridiron … Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Cara and Geoff Fairbanks … majoring in Biology.
Riley Evans
Freshman
Goalie
Berlin, MD
St. Mary's Annapolis
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at St. Mary's Annapolis High School for head coach Victor Lilly … played club lacrosse for True National 2021 under coach Jim Rood.
Personal: Son of Joyce James and Clint Evans … major is undecided.
Nolan Hoefner
Freshman
Midfield
Golden, CO
Lakewood
Before Monmouth: Four-year varsity letterwinner in lacrosse at Lakewood High School for head coach Eric Seelbach … two-time all-conference honorable mention at the faceoff spot … played club lacrosse for Team 91 Colorado under coach Matt Plitnick ... also played football and was a member of the wrestling team at Lakewood.
Personal: Son of Ture and Marcella Hoefner … major is undecided.
Terrence Lacewell
Freshman
Midfield
Parlin, NJ
Christian Brothers Academy
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Christian Brothers Academy for head coach Dave Santos … played club lacrosse for Tri State Lacrosse under coach Anthony Terranova ... also was a member of the basketball and track teams ... two-time state champion in track … Honors student.
Personal: Son of Patricia and Terrence Lacewell … intends to major in Business Finance Real Estate.
Lance Martineau
Freshman
Defense
Londonderry, NH
Pomfret School
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Pomfret School for head coach Tucker Prudden … named US Lacrosse All-American, US Lacrosse Academic All-American and NE All-Region as a senior … helped his team win the 1 Colonel Championship ... played club lacrosse for NH Tomahawks Turtles under coach Chris Cameron ... also was a member of the football team where he earned team MVP and All-Nepsac honors as a junior ... named Top Male Athlete as a senior ... three-time Latin Award winner ... three-time Honor Roll, High Honor Roll and Head of School Scholar.
Personal: Son of Sonya and Brian Martineau … intends to major in Health Studies.
Devin Pipher
Senior
Attack
Oshawa, Ontario
Maxwell Heights / Mercyhurst
Before Monmouth: Played four seasons at Mercyhurst University where he scored 87 goals and handed out 118 assists … drafted in the 2021 NLL Draft at No. 37 overall by the Georgia Swarm … earned a number of accolades during his time in Erie, PA … as a senior in 2021, he was named USILA Third Team All-American, USILA Second Team All-North Region, US Lacrosse Magazine Third Team All-American, Great Midwest Athletic Conference First Team All-Conference … earned Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American honors in 2020 … named Great Midwest Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference in 2019 … selected Great Midwest Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year and Great Midwest Athletic Conference Honorable Mention All-Conference in 2018 … played club lacrosse for Edge Lacrosse Club and head coach Mike Thomas … attended Maxwell Heights High School.
Personal: Son of Joanne and Jim Pipher … majoring in Criminal Justice.
Cam Stovel
Junior
Defense
Royal Palm Beach, FL
King's Academy / UMass Lowell
Before Monmouth: Spent his freshman year at UMass Lowell in 2020 … three-year varsity letterwinner at King's Academy high school under head coach Jacob Webb … set the school record for most caused turnovers in a season and career … First-Team All-District and Second-Team All-Region as a junior and senior … Second-Team All-District as a sophomore … also played soccer where he was an all-state, all-district and all-region selection … played club lacrosse for Palm Beach Ninjas and FCA South Florida for head coach Ray Colaiacovo.
Personal: Son of Leroy and Monique Stovel … majoring in Criminal Justice.
Nick Teets
Freshman
Attack
Schwenkville, PA
Spring-Ford
Before Monmouth: Played lacrosse at Spring-Ford High School for head coach Kevin Donnelly … scored 84 goals and had 57 assists during his career … named MVP and First Team all-conference as a senior … collected first team honors as a sophomore and was a honorable mention choice as a freshman … two-time all-area selection … helped his team win two conference championships … played club lacrosse for Rising Sons under head coach Billy Connors … also played football where he was a two-time First Team all-conference and all-area honoree … Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Jeff and Jeanette Teets … intends to major in Business.