Player Bio: Jaren Woeppel :: Men's Lacrosse

Jaren Woeppel

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Camillus, N.Y.

High School:
West Genesee

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195

Position:
Long Stick

Woeppel in 2007: Made an immediate impact on the defensive midfield as a rookie ... played in all 15 games for the Midshipmen where he scooped up 35 ground balls ... grabbed a career-high seven grounders in Navy's one-goal loss at Johns Hopkins ... grabbed five loose balls against Holy Cross in a game played at SMU's Ford Stadium in Texas ... member of Navy's nationally-ranked (3rd) defensive unit that surrendered 6.60 goals per game ... held Patriot League foes to a league-low 5.50 goals per game ... Navy's defense surrendered double-digit goals in four contests, including just once to a Patriot League team (in a 15-10 win over Colgate during the regular season).

More on Woeppel: A 2006 graduate of West Genesee High School, Woeppel helped was a member of the lacrosse teams that won back-to-back state titles in 2004 and `05 ... the two squads combined to produce a 43-1 record, dropping only one game during the 2004 campaign ... named a High School All-American his senior year, while service as team captain ... graduated from the same high school that produced two-time All-American Greg Conklin, Class of `03 ... member of the National Honor Society ... member of the student council ... full name is Jaren Lee Woeppel ... born May 17, 1988, in Syracuse, N.Y. ... son of John Woeppel and Karen Fox ... majoring in Economics ... named to the Commandant's List last fall.