2013: Played in seven contests with two starts ... Notched a .298 (14-of-47) face-off percentage ... Career-best six face-off wins at Marymount (Va.) (3/20) ... Equaled career-high with two ground balls at Ohio Wesleyan (3/17).
2012: Stepped on the field for three games ... Was 1-of-5 in face-offs with one ground ball and one caused turnover ... 1-of-2 at the X vs. Hood (Mar. 24).
2011: Saw action in 10 games … Went 12-of-24 (.500) at face-off X … Chipped in four ground balls … Season-high three face-off wins twice … Was 3-of-5 in face-offs and scooped up two ground balls vs. McDaniel.
2010: Played in six contests … Posted a .600 face percentage (6-of-15) … Added five ground balls … Season-best three face-off wins and career-high two ground balls vs. Wooster.
Towson HS: 2009 graduate ... two-sport athlete (soccer, lacrosse) ... coached in both sports by Ben Berquist ... National Honor Society ... vice president, Junior Classical League.
Personal: Alexander David Lykens ... mathematics minor ... plans to attend law school ... SMCM 3.0 Club ... Class of 2013 secretary ... born April 6, 1991 in Baltimore ... son of David and Kelly Lykens ... his grandfather, Julian Clarke, and his uncle, Jay Clarke, both played lacrosse at Johns Hopkins ... has two younger siblings, Lizzy and Quinn.
Why St. Mary's?: "Beautiful campus, great academics."
Best SMCM Sports Moment(s): "Making the team as a walk-on." ... "Beating Dickinson last year."
