2011: Started all 14 contests played in and finished with a 5-5 record … notched a 9.53 GAA in 535 minutes … picked up a .536 save percentage and 98 stops … recorded career-best 20 saves vs. #3 Stevenson … contributed 22 ground balls and four caused turnovers … equaled career-high two forced turnovers and added five ground balls vs. #3 Stevenson.
2010: Started all 16 games … posted a 9-6 record … tallied a 9.21 GAA in 794:46 minutes … registered a .548 save percentage with 148 saves … collected a season-best 15 saves at #3 Stevenson in the CAC semifinals … added 23 ground balls and five caused turnovers … career-best six loose ball pick-ups vs. Marymount (Va.) … career-high two caused turnovers vs. Plattsburgh State.
Delaware (2008-2009): Two-year member of Delaware lacrosse under the direction of Bob Shillinglaw … No. 2 goalkeeper … made his Blue Hen debut at #13 Brown in 2009 … did not see game action in 2008.
St. Paul's School: 2007 graduate ... two-sport athlete (soccer, lacrosse) ... Soccer: Played goalie for one season in 2006 ... Lacrosse: Played for coaches Rick Brocato and Mitch Whiteley ... four-year letterwinner and two-year starter in goal ... led St. Paul's to MIAA state title in 2004 ... 2006 Under Armour Junior All-Star selection ... Gelston Memorial Award winner as top defensive player ... two-time All-Maryland selection ... set school record with 217 saves as a senior.
Personal: Stuart William Wheeler ... born October 11, 1988 in Baltimore ... son of Robert and Donna Wheeler ... his older brother, Robert, was a lacrosse goalie at Towson (2007-2010).
Why St. Mary's?: "Academics, athletics, friends."
