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2009 Men's Lacrosse Roster

25 Will Planer

25 Will Planer

  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Rumson, N.J.
  • Previous Team:
    Westminster School

Summary

Biography

Senior Year (2009): Played all 15 games ... Major part of success of faceoff and defensive midfield units … Began sharing faceoff duties in Game 5 and finished as Patriot League leader in faceoff winning percentage at .585, going 69-49 over final 11 contests ... Went 7-2 in faceoff debut and also scored a goal to spark 22-9 thrashing of Holy Cross ... Added best groundball game of season that day with six against Crusaders ... Went 7-1 at faceoff-X during 9-4 victory over Ohio State, and won eight of 10 in 10-8 triumph at Lehigh ... Twice posted 10 faceoff wins, with 10-4 result in 13-12 victory at Fairfield and 10-6 outcome in regular season finale against No. 18 Bucknell … Ranked second on team and finished fourth in Patriot League with 52 groundballs … In addition to Holy Cross performance, posted five groundballs in four other games and at least four groundballs in nine overall games.

Junior Year (2008): Started all 17 games on the faceoff midfield line … Ranked second on the team with a career-best 74 groundballs … Led all non-faceoff specialists in the conference in groundballs … A major part of the success of the faceoff midfield and defensive midfield … Registered a goal in the win over No. 9 Bucknell in the regular season … Named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week following his performance against the Bison … … Corralled eight groundballs in the win over Vermont … Picked up seven in three other games, including in the win over No. 2 Syracuse … Had five or more groundballs in eight games … Provided an assist in the win at Binghamton.
 
Sophomore Year (2007): Played in all 16 games and started 15 … Played the wing on the Colgate faceoff line that won 60 percent of its draws … Also was a major part of the midfield defense … Tallied a goal and an assist for two points … His goal versus Army sealed the upset victory over the Black Knights … Registered an assist against Bucknell in the Patriot League Tournament semifinal game … Had a career-high12 groundballs against the Bison in the conference tournament … Finished 17-of-34 at the faceoff circle for the season … Won 10-of-14 against Sacred Heart … Was second on the team and third in the Patriot League in groundballs with 64 … Had at least one groundball in 15 games .. Earned Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week honors after collecting six groundballs in regular season victory over Bucknell.

Freshman Year (2006): Played in all 15 games on the faceoff midfield line … First career goal was the game winner in Patriot League title clinching victory at Bucknell … Picked up at least one groundball in all 15 games … Registered a season-high four groundballs twice.

High School: A three-year letterwinner for Christian Brothers Academy … Played a post-graduate year at Westminster School in 2005 … Team captain as a senior … Recorded 48 goals and 25 assists his senior season at CBA … Had 96 goals and 40 assists for his career at CBA … Earned first-team all-Pitt Division honors … Garnered honorable mention all-state Division A accolades … A NJ All-Star participant … Named second-team all-New England at Westminster … Also played three years of varsity hockey at Christian Brothers ..

 Personal: William Robert Planer ... Son of Bob and Paula Planer … Born on May 23, 1986 in Long Branch, N.J. … Has two sisters and one brother.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2006First Year

    Midfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2007Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2008Junior

    Midfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2009Senior

    Midfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    25