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	#29 - C.J. Durham
	Class: Jr. Height/Weight: 5-9     Hometown: Pasadena, Md. Position: D     High School: Chesapeake

2009: Saw action in all 17 games and made 16 starts… Led the Retrievers with 26 caused turnovers… Ranked third in the America East and 36th in the NCAA with 1.53 caused turnovers per game… Also picked up 16 ground balls and won five draw controls… Caused a career-high five turnovers against Stony Brook… Picked up a season-high three ground balls and also caused three turnovers against Holy Cross… Recognized on the America East Academic Honor Roll.

2008: Saw action in 15 games on the year and made eight starts, including the last seven games… Picked up 12 ground balls, won 10 draw controls and caused seven turnovers on the season… Corralled a career-high five ground balls against Boston University… Won eight draw controls in the six games from March 26-April 13… Picked up three ground balls, caused two turnovers and won a draw control against Yale… Received recognition on the America East Academic Honor Roll.

Background: Named a US Lacrosse Academic All-American in each of the last three seasons… Selected to the All-County First Team as a junior and the second team as a senior… Earned CCLAX All-Galaxy First Team in 2005-06… Selected to the National Schoolgirls Team 3 as a junior… Amassed 41 ground balls and caused 21 turnovers as a junior… Led the Cougars to the regional finals as a senior… Named Chesapeake’s Defensive MVP in 2007… Also lettered in basketball and volleyball… Named to the principal’s honor roll her junior and senior years… A member of the National Honors Society and National Foreign Language Honor Society and the vice president of the French club… A two-time scholar-athlete… Chose UMBC over Drexel because of location and academic atmosphere… Born Aug. 27, 1989… A biology major who hopes to become a medical examiner.