2009: Played in 12 games and won 55-of-90 (.611) faceoffs with 27 ground balls on the year • Sparked JHU to the win over UMBC with a stunning 17-of-24 showing on faceoffs - Also grabbed a career-high nine ground balls in the win • Entered the game against the Retrievers having won 2-of-4 faceoffs on the year and 10-of-20 in his career • 17 faceoff wins are the most by a Johns Hopkins player since Greg Peyser won 15 (of 15) against Hofstra in 2004 • Won 6-of-9 faceoffs and grabbed three ground balls against Hofstra before leaving in the second quarter with an injury • Returned to action at North Carolina and won 2-of-3 faceoffs and came back with a 6-of-9 showing in the win over Albany • Grabbed 4-of-6 faceoffs with one ground ball in the 15-7 win over Navy • Took a majority of the faceoffs at Mount St. Mary[apos]s in Matt Dolente[apos]s absence and won 8-of-13 with five ground balls in the victory •Solid in the NCAA Quarterfinals against Virginia as he won 7-of-11 faceoffs with three ground balls.
2008: Played in 10 games as a reserve midfielder and faceoff specialist • Won 3-of-8 faceoffs and grabbed one ground ball on the year.
2007: Saw action in five games as a reserve midfielder and faceoff specialist • Got first career action in a 15-6 win at UMBC and also played against Duke (regular season), Navy, Mount St. Mary[apos]s and Georgetown • Won 5-of-8 (.625) faceoffs and had one ground ball on the year.
At Massapequa: Four-year letter winner in football and a three-year letter winner in lacrosse • Helped lacrosse team to a three-year record of 49-13, one county championship and two appearances in the county semifinals • Totaled 60 goals and 38 assists, including 30 goals and 16 assists as a senior • Earned All-Long Island honors in football as a quarterback.
Personal: Michael J. Powers • The son of George and Lois Powers • Born August 3, 1987 • Anthropology major.
Powers[apos] Career Statistics
Year GP/S G A Pts Sh. GBs Pen.
2007 5/0 0 0 0 1 1 1/0:30
2008 10/0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0:00
2009 12/0 0 0 0 1 27 0/0:00
Totals 27/0 0 0 0 1 28 1/0:30
Year FOW-A Pct.
2007 5-8 .625
2008 3-8 .375
2009 55-90 .611
Totals 63-106 .594
