2013: Stepped on thefield for 16 games as a defensive midfielder ... Picked up 18ground balls and caused four turnovers ... Season-best three looseballs twice ... Netted a goal vs. Wesley (Apr. 24) in theCAC first round.
2012: Saw action inall 16 contests as a defensive midfielder ... Fourth on team with11 caused turnovers ... Picked up 12 ground balls ... Took fiveface-offs ... Scored first collegiate goal vs. Hood (Mar. 24) ...Season-best three ground balls vs. Wesley (Apr. 14) ... Career-highthree takeaways at Roanoke (Feb. 19).
2011: Played in all 15games with six starts … posted a .493 face-off percentage ona 34-of-69 effort … notched 28 ground balls and four causedturnovers … won eight face-offs and scooped up two groundballs vs. McDaniel … career-best six loose ball pickups atMarymount (Va.) … dished out first collegiate assist in theCAC first round win at York (Pa.).
South River HS: 2010 graduate ... two-sportathlete (football, lacrosse) ... Football:Mentored by Steve Erxleben ... honorable mention all-around player... Lacrosse: Played for Paul Noone ... first teamAll-Anne Arundel County as a defensive specialist ... member, 2009Maryland Class 4A-3A state championship team (18-1).
Personal: Cody Alexander Tidwell ... Aspires tobe either a civil or mechanical engineer ... SMCM 3.0 Club ...Born July 11, 1992 in Virginia Beach ... Son of Tammy Wheeler ...Has two older stepbrothers, Jason and Travis ... Hisstepbrother, Jason, played lacrosse at Mars Hill ... Hiscousin, Chris, played lacrosse at Navy.
Best SMCM Sports Moment(s): "Assisting AlbertMitchell's goal in the third period of the 2011 CAC First Roundgame at York." ... "Game-tying assist against Stevenson in 2012 CACsemis." ... "Beating Salisbury in the CAC championship topunch our ticket to the NCAA playoffs for the 1st time."
