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Zach Wood

Midfield
Position
6'3''
Height
195 lbs.
Weight
Junior
Class
Aurora, Ill.
Hometown
Metea Valley
High School
Metea Valley
Zach Wood - Men's Lacrosse - Virginia Cavaliers

2015
· Appeared in 10 of UVa’s 15 games
· Mostly saw time running on UVa’s second midfield
· Scored his only goal of the season at VMI (March 24)

2014
· Appeared in 11 of UVa’s 16 games
· Saw time on UVa’s second midfield
· Scored first collegiate goal at Richmond (Feb. 8)
· Had a career-high three goals against VMI (March 24)
· Scored a goal and assisted another against No. 2 Duke (April 11)
· Picked up a season-high two ground balls vs. VMI (March 24)

2013
· Appeared in two of UVa’s games
· Made collegiate debut against VMI (Feb. 19)
· Picked up a season-high three ground balls and caused one turnover against the Keydets
· Also saw time against Mount St. Mary’s (Feb. 26) where he caused another turnover

HIGH SCHOOL
· Listed as the No. 46 recruit in the country by Inside Lacrosse
· Listed as the No. 14 incoming midfielder in the country by Inside Lacrosse
· Under Armour All-American
· Tallied 81 goals, 48 assists and 96 ground balls in 2012 at Metea Valley
· All-American and an Under-Armour All-Star in 2010 and 2011
· All-state performer at Metea Valley High School
· Two-time first team all-state honoree
· Four-time first team all-conference selection
· Led the state of Illinois in points in 2009 (108) and 2010 (108)
· Is the all-time leading scorer for the state of Illinois with 316 goals, 144 assists and 460 career points
· Is the all-time leading goal scorer for the state of Illinois with 316 goals
· Played football and was listed as a Top 50 football player on both offense and defense in DuPage County in 2010
· Academic all-conference
· Member of the honor roll
· Only footblal player at Metea Valley High School to play offense and defense (TE/DE)
· Part of the very first class at Metea Valley High School

PERSONAL
· Son of Thomas and Pam Wood
· Has one brother, Nicklaus
· Father, Thomas, played two seasons of lacrosse at the Naval Academy
· Father, Thomas, started a youth lacrosse league in Illinois so Zach and his brother Nicklaus could play
· Loves to golf
· Community service includes teaching lacrosse to underprivileged kids in a program called Wounded Warriors

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