2017 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Evans, Jordan

Jersey Number 22
Jordan Evans
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 169
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Syracuse, N.Y.
- High School:
- Jamesville-DeWitt
Bio
Senior Year (2017): Scored 19 goals, fourth most on the team … Started every game at attack this season… Placed second on the team with 25 assists … Ranked third on the team with 44 points… Collected at least one groundball in 13 out of 16 games, leading all offensive players with 27 ground balls … Also led all short sticks with six caused turnovers … Named to the ACC All-Academic Team … Selected to the ACC Honor Roll for the fourth time in his career … Recorded an assist and caused a turnover against Towson in the NCAA Quarterfinal (5/21) … Tallied three points against Yale with two assists and a goal in the NCAA First Round matchup (5/14) … Scored twice and added an assist, while picking up four ground balls against Colgate (5/6) … Recorded a career-best six assists, scored a goal and grabbed two groundballs in the ACC Tournament matchup with North Carolina (4/28) … Matched his season best goals total with a hat trick against Binghamton (4/22) … Scored three times against Cornell, his eighth-straight game with a point (4/11) … Scored a goal and registered an assist while picking up three groundballs at Hobart to retain the Kraus-Simmons Trophy (4/5) … Recorded a goal in a win against Notre Dame (4/1)… Had two assists and a groundball against Duke (3/25) … Tallied an assist in a victory over John Hopkins (3/18) … Scored a goal and collected two groundballs against Virginia (3/5) … Scored two goals in match against Army (2/25) … Collected three ground balls and a caused turnover against Albany (2/18)… Posted a career high eight points with three goals and five assists along with a personal best seven ground balls against Siena (2/11).
Junior Year (2016): Recorded a career high of 27 goals, ranking fifth on the team... Tallied a career high eight assists, the fifth-most on the team... Also added career highs with three man up goals, 22 groundballs and six caused turnovers, starting all 17 games for the Orange... Scored two goals, including the game-winner, and picked up a ground ball against Siena (2/13)… Scored two goals, collected four ground balls and caused a turnover against Albany (2/21)… Scored a goal and picked up a ground ball against Army (2/28)… Notched one goal, one assist, two ground balls and a caused turnover against Virginia (3/4)… Scored two goals, recorded two assists and caused a turnover against St. John’s (3/12)… Tallied one goal and two ground balls against Johns Hopkins (3/19)… Scored one goal and scooped up two ground balls against Duke (3/26)… Scored three goals and picked up a ground ball against Notre Dame (4/2)… Scored four goals and collected a ground ball against Hobart (4/6)… Posted one goal, two assists, one ground ball and caused a turnover against Cornell (4/12)… Scored two goals and picked up a ground ball against North Carolina (4/16)… Scored a goal, recorded an assist and scooped up three ground balls versus Binghamton (4/20)… Notched two goals, one ground ball and caused a turnover against North Carolina (4/29)… Scored once and recorded an assist against Duke (5/1)… Tallied one goal, one assist and caused a turnover against Colgate (5/7)… Scored two goals versus Albany (5/15)… Picked up a ground ball against Maryland (5/21).
Sophomore Year (2015): Played in 14 games, including his first-career start against Hobart (4/14)... All-ACC Academic Team member... Scored a goal against Virginia (3/1)... Netted the eventual game-winning goal against St. John's (3/7)... Collected a ground ball against Johns Hopkins (3/14)... Picked up a pair of ground balls at Notre Dame (3/28)... Scored a goal, contributed an assist, caused a turnover and collected a ground ball against Albany (4/2)... Scored a goal and picked up a ground ball at North Carolina (4/11)... Posted a career-high two assists against Hobart (4/14)... Scored a career-high five goals while causing a turnover and collecting two ground balls in the NCAA Tournament opener against Marist (5/10)... Caused a turnover and picked up a ground ball in the NCAA Quarterfinal against Johns Hopkins (5/17).
Freshman Year (2014): Played in 11 games, splitting time between the second midfield line and taking runs on defense… Scored his first career goal and picked up one ground ball in the season opener versus Siena (2/10)… Notched a goal and collected one ground ball against Colgate (5/3)… ACC Academic Honor Roll… Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
High School: Rated the top midfielder and the No. 1 overall prospect in the Class of 2013 by Inside Lacrosse… Under Armour and U.S. Lacrosse All-American… 2013 Nike/U.S. Lacrosse National Player of the Year… Named the Central New York (CNY) co-Player of the Year in 2013 by The Post-Standard… Two-time All-CNY First Team selection… Led the Rams to two undefeated seasons (22-0, 22-0) and back-to-back New York Class B state championships in 2010 and 2011. The Rams were 80-6 in Evans’ four varsity seasons… Owns the Jamesville-DeWitt career records for points (401), goals (207) and assists (194)… Set the school single-season scoring record and led New York state with 182 points (82 goals, 100 assists) in 2013… Voted the Rams’ MVP… Two-time captain… Also played basketball at Jamesville-DeWitt for two seasons and won a state championship in 2011… High school basketball teammate of current Syracuse center DaJuan Coleman… Coached in lacrosse by former Orange All-American Jamie Archer.
Personal: Jordan D. Evans... Born in November 1994 in Syracuse, New York... Son of Doug and Wendi... One sister... Majoring in both finance and supply chain management at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management.
Junior Year (2016): Recorded a career high of 27 goals, ranking fifth on the team... Tallied a career high eight assists, the fifth-most on the team... Also added career highs with three man up goals, 22 groundballs and six caused turnovers, starting all 17 games for the Orange... Scored two goals, including the game-winner, and picked up a ground ball against Siena (2/13)… Scored two goals, collected four ground balls and caused a turnover against Albany (2/21)… Scored a goal and picked up a ground ball against Army (2/28)… Notched one goal, one assist, two ground balls and a caused turnover against Virginia (3/4)… Scored two goals, recorded two assists and caused a turnover against St. John’s (3/12)… Tallied one goal and two ground balls against Johns Hopkins (3/19)… Scored one goal and scooped up two ground balls against Duke (3/26)… Scored three goals and picked up a ground ball against Notre Dame (4/2)… Scored four goals and collected a ground ball against Hobart (4/6)… Posted one goal, two assists, one ground ball and caused a turnover against Cornell (4/12)… Scored two goals and picked up a ground ball against North Carolina (4/16)… Scored a goal, recorded an assist and scooped up three ground balls versus Binghamton (4/20)… Notched two goals, one ground ball and caused a turnover against North Carolina (4/29)… Scored once and recorded an assist against Duke (5/1)… Tallied one goal, one assist and caused a turnover against Colgate (5/7)… Scored two goals versus Albany (5/15)… Picked up a ground ball against Maryland (5/21).
Sophomore Year (2015): Played in 14 games, including his first-career start against Hobart (4/14)... All-ACC Academic Team member... Scored a goal against Virginia (3/1)... Netted the eventual game-winning goal against St. John's (3/7)... Collected a ground ball against Johns Hopkins (3/14)... Picked up a pair of ground balls at Notre Dame (3/28)... Scored a goal, contributed an assist, caused a turnover and collected a ground ball against Albany (4/2)... Scored a goal and picked up a ground ball at North Carolina (4/11)... Posted a career-high two assists against Hobart (4/14)... Scored a career-high five goals while causing a turnover and collecting two ground balls in the NCAA Tournament opener against Marist (5/10)... Caused a turnover and picked up a ground ball in the NCAA Quarterfinal against Johns Hopkins (5/17).
Freshman Year (2014): Played in 11 games, splitting time between the second midfield line and taking runs on defense… Scored his first career goal and picked up one ground ball in the season opener versus Siena (2/10)… Notched a goal and collected one ground ball against Colgate (5/3)… ACC Academic Honor Roll… Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
High School: Rated the top midfielder and the No. 1 overall prospect in the Class of 2013 by Inside Lacrosse… Under Armour and U.S. Lacrosse All-American… 2013 Nike/U.S. Lacrosse National Player of the Year… Named the Central New York (CNY) co-Player of the Year in 2013 by The Post-Standard… Two-time All-CNY First Team selection… Led the Rams to two undefeated seasons (22-0, 22-0) and back-to-back New York Class B state championships in 2010 and 2011. The Rams were 80-6 in Evans’ four varsity seasons… Owns the Jamesville-DeWitt career records for points (401), goals (207) and assists (194)… Set the school single-season scoring record and led New York state with 182 points (82 goals, 100 assists) in 2013… Voted the Rams’ MVP… Two-time captain… Also played basketball at Jamesville-DeWitt for two seasons and won a state championship in 2011… High school basketball teammate of current Syracuse center DaJuan Coleman… Coached in lacrosse by former Orange All-American Jamie Archer.
Personal: Jordan D. Evans... Born in November 1994 in Syracuse, New York... Son of Doug and Wendi... One sister... Majoring in both finance and supply chain management at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management.
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