Accolades
A member of the America East Conference All-Rookie team….The conference’s Rookie of the Week on March 5, 2007... Named to All-Championship Team of 2009 America East Tournament... Selected to the 2009 Inside Lacrosse preseason All-America team (honorable mention).
2008: Scored multiple points in 12 games last season… Keyed UMBC’s win over Denver with two goals and two assists… Tallied a pair of goals in games vs. Denver, Johns Hopkins, Maryland, Ohio State, and Binghamton in the America East semifinals… Was UMBC’s leading scorer in the America East Tournament with seven points and produced his first hat trick of the season in the title game vs. Albany… Capped the campaign with a two-goal, one-assist effort in the NCAA Tournament game at Virginia.
2007: Produced a solid freshman campaign, scoring 10 goals and adding 10 assists… competed on UMBC’s top midfield and started the opener vs. Brown… Scored a pair of goals against the Bruins… Earned the conference honor by virtue of a season-high five point (1g, 4a) performance vs. Air Force and a pair of helpers at Denver the following day… Contributed a pair of assists in the March 17 setback at Maryland… scored twice in conference opener at Albany… Tallied a season-high three goals at Hartford on April 7… After a three-game drought, recorded a pair of goals in the America East title game at Albany, giving him four scores vs. the Great Danes in ’07.
Background: Majoring in business technology administration... Highly-skilled and dedicated midfielder earned Player of the Year and Most Valuable Midfielder honors for the Central Pennsylvania Scholastic Lacrosse Association as a senior… Posted career bests in goals (53), points (75) and face-off percentage (65%) in 2006… Helped the Black Knights to an appearance in the Pennsylvania state finals in 2005… Tallied six goals and added two assists in playoff game win over Lancaster Country Day… Also earned letters in football (wide receiver/linebacker) and basketball at Hempfield… Was a point guard in basketball and finished third in the Lancaster/Lebo league in free throw percentage… Did not play lacrosse until the age of 12… A fan of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles… Has older sisters Stephanie (age 26) and Brittany (24)… Son of Jill and Ronald Wimer… Born Feb. 19, 1988.
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