Liam Banks #3
2/14/2001 2:57:24 PM | Men's Lacrosse
Sophomore Year: Named a USILA/STX Honorable Mention All-American...selected to the NCAA All-Tournament team after tallying 14 points in three NCAA playoff games...scored a career-high six goals (on six shots) and had an assist in the national championship game against Princeton...the six goals were the second-highest total in a championship game and the most since Jeff Cook of Johns Hopkins scored six in the 1981 final...became the sixth Orangeman to earn Most Outstanding Player honors and the first since Chris Surran won the award in 1993...was the teams third-leading scorer with 66 points (39 goals)...finished 15th in the nation in points per game (4.13) and tied for 17th in the country in goals per game (2.44)...had two eight-point games during the regular season - vs. Brown and Georgetown...Freshman Year: Played in 16 games...took 32 shots...tied for eighth on the team in scoring with 16 points (eight goals, eight assists)...scored nine of his 16 points in the NCAA Tournament...tallied two or more points in four of the last six games, including one goal and two assists in the championship game against Virginia...recorded his first collegiate goal in the third game of the year versus Yale...had a goal and an assist against Princeton in the regular season...registered a goal and an assist against Hobart...scored a season-high three points, including a career-high two goals versus Princeton in the first round of NCAAs...had two goals the next game against Loyola...equaled his season-high with three points in the final game against Virginia...participated in the World University Games in Australia during the summer of 1999...led all players with 18 goals and 18 assists...named to the All-World Team...High School: All-American as a senior...four-year letterwinner...team captain as a junior...scored 69 goals and had 103 assists as a senior...played in the 1997 Empire State Games...Personal: Son of John and Darlene Banks...five brothers and two sisters...born December 24, 1979 in New York City...majoring in speech communication...his sister, Caitlin, is a freshman on the Virginia womens lacrosse team.
| Year | GP-GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points | GB |
| 1999 | 16-0 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 19 |
| 2000 | 16-16 | 83 | 39 | 27 | 66 | 41 |
| Totals | 32-16 | 115 | 47 | 35 | 82 | 60 |
