University of Richmond Athletics
2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 40
Sean Menges
- Position:
- Long Stick Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
- High School:
- St. Christopher's
2021 (Graduate)
- Named Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year, third Spider all-time to earn honor and first since 2017.
- Earned First Team All-SoCon honors.
- Named Honorable Mention All-America by Inside Lacrosse.
- Played in all 13 games.
- Caused 26 turnovers and picked up 39 ground balls.
- Dished out two assists on the year.
- Team captain.
- Preseason All-Southern Conference.
- Third Team preseason All-America by Inside Lacrosse.
- Caused two turnovers and tallied four ground balls against No. 11 Loyola (Feb. 14).
- Caused three turnovers and picked up four ground balls against No. 2 North Carolina (Feb. 21)
- Dished out an assist against the Tar Heels.
- Posted two ground balls against VMI (March 13).
- Dished out an assist against Bellarmine (March 20) while picking up two ground balls.
- Picked up six ground balls and caused three turnovers against High Point (March 26).
- Dished out an assist against No. 5 Virginia (April 3).
- Caused three turnovers and notched three ground balls against the Cavaliers.
- Named Honorable Mention Midseason All-America LSM by Inside Lacrosse.
- Dished out an assist against Jacksonville (April 17).
- Picked up a game-high five ground balls against Jacksonville (April 17).
2020 (Senior - Shortened Season)
- Played in all seven games.
- Team captain.
- Maverick Honorable Mention All-America.
- Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
- Recorded 26 ground balls and nine caused turnovers.
- Named one of 20 candidates for the Senior CLASS Award.
- Named Preseason All-Southern Conference.
- Named SoCon Defensive Player of the Week (Feb. 11) for his play against No. 4 Maryland.
- Caused a career-high six turnovers against Maryland and added six ground balls.
2019 (Junior)
- Named First Team All-Southern Conference.
- Named to the SoCon All-Tournament Team.
- Named to the USILA National Team of the Week after his play in the SoCon Tournament.
- Played in 17 games, making six starts.
- Named the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week after the Spiders’ wins over UMBC and Duke.
- Leads the team with 45 ground balls.
- Posted a career-high six ground balls and forced four turnovers in the NCAA Tournament against second-seeded Duke (May 12).
- Recorded a then career-high five ground balls against Furman (March 16) and Mercer (April 20).
- Tallied four ground balls against UMBC (Feb. 19) and No. 11 High Point (May 4).
- Leads the team with 30 caused turnovers.
- Forced five turnovers against #6 Duke (March 1)
- Tallied multiple forced turnovers eight times.
- Scored a goal against #12 High Point (April 27).
- Dished out assists against UMBC (Feb. 19), VMI (March 9) and No. 11 High Point (May 4) in the SoCon Championship-clinching victory.
2018 (Sophomore)
- Appeared 15 games, making four starts
- Scored two goals, picked up 33 ground balls, caused 15 turnovers
2017 (Freshman)
- Appeared in 12 games on defense for the Spiders
- Collected 11 ground balls and caused four turnovers
Prep
- Played for coach John Burke, Sr. at St. Christopher’s
- Member of the two-time state runner-up team
- Played club ball for Amped Lacrosse
- Also lettered in football and indoor track
Personal
- Son of Kim and Dave Menges
- Has two sisters, Erin and Cara
- Mother played field hockey at William Smith, father played ice hockey at Hobart, sister Erin played field hockey at William & Mary and sister Cara is a current member of the Tribe field hockey team
Men's Lacrosse Highlights vs. Mercer
Monday, February 16
Men's Lacrosse Postgame - Mercer
Monday, February 16
Men's Lacrosse Highlights vs. Virginia
Saturday, February 14
Men's Lacrosse Highlights vs. Robert Morris
Saturday, February 07
