ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS
- Academic All-Big Ten (2025) |
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Of Note
- Ranked as the #25 freshman in the nation byÂ
Inside Lacrosse in 2024.
- Ranked as the #9 freshman attackman in the nation byÂ
Inside Lacrosse in 2024.
2025
- Key member of the Blue Jay midfield.
- Counted eight goals and three assists to his credit while playing in all 14 games.
- Tallied one goal and one assist in season-opening win at Denver.
- Scored twice in an 11-6 win against 10th-ranked Georgetown. First goal gave JHU the lead for good (3-2) and second goal was the last in a 7-1 run that gave JHU an 8-3 lead.
- Stuck fourth goal of the season midway through fourth quarter to cap a 4-0 run that gave Hopkins an 11-7 lead in a 12-9 win at Navy and added an assist in an 11-8 loss to Rutgers.
- Scored once in an 11-8 loss at Michigan. Goal was the second in 6-2 run that turned a 6-2 deficit into an 8-8 tie.
- Scored once in a 14-10 loss to third-ranked Ohio State. Goal was the second in a 5-2 third-quarter run. Added one goal in a 10-4 loss at eighth-ranked Penn State.
- Had a five-game point-scoring streak and a three-game goal-scoring streak snapped in final regular season game at Maryland.
- Punched up third multi-point game of the season with one goal and one assist in a 13-12 loss at Penn State in the Big Ten Quarterfinals.
2024
- Played in all 16 games on the Blue Jay midfield and finished with six goals and two assists.Â
- Notched first three points of career - 2g, 1a - in an eight-minute span of the third quarter at 15th-ranked UNC to help turn an 8-6 lead into an 11-7 advantage.
- Picked up an assist in a 16-14 win at second-ranked Virginia. Assist came on the third goal in a 6-2 game-ending run for the Blue Jays.
- Scored twice in a 14-13 loss to ninth-ranked Syracuse. Tallied JHU’s first goal of the game and then tied the game at 8-8 late in the third quarter.
- Tallied once in a 13-8 win at Rutgers. Goal was the sixth in a 6-0 run that gave JHU a 7-2 lead.
- Added one goal in a 9-8 overtime win over seventh-ranked Penn State. Goal was the first in a 7-4 game-ending run for JHU.
At St. John's Prep
- Member of lacrosse and ice hockey teams.
- Rang up 155 goals and 70 assists for 225 points in three varsity seasons (freshman season was canceled due to COVID).
- Helped lacrosse team to three consecutive Massachusetts state titles and three straight Catholic Conference championships.
- Team went 61-5 over his three seasons.
- Two-time US Lacrosse All-American and two-time All-Catholic Conference.
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Boston Globe Division I and
Salem News Player of the Year as a junior and senior.
- Boston Herald All-Scholastic as a junior and senior and the St. John's Male Athlete of the Year as a senior.
- Punched up 46 goals and 22 assists as a sophomore, 55 goals and 29 assists as a junior and 54 goals and 19 assists as a senior.
- Led hockey team to a state championship.
- Totaled 70 career points and earned All-Catholic Conference honors.
- Team captain and Boston Globe All-Scholastic selection.
Personal
- Jimmy Ayers.
- The son of Andy and Kate Ayres.
- Has two brothers, Michael & Tommy, and one sister, Lucy.
- Older brother, Michael, plays lacrosse at Tufts.
- Father, Andy, was a member of the football and lacrosse teams at Colby,
- Mother, Kate, played field hockey and lacrosse at Holy Cross.
- Majoring in economics.
