20   Jordan Nies
Jordan Nies

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Basking Ridge, N.J.

High School:
Ridge

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 190

Position:
Midfield


In 2010: Moved to short-stick defensive midfield and saw action in a career-high 13 games ... Collected three ground balls and one caused turnover ... GBs came against Duke, Ohio State and Albany ...

In 2009: Saw action in two games as a reserve middie ... Scored first career goal in win over Holy Cross ...

In 2008: Played in one game off the bench as a rookie midfielder ...

Personal: Son of Rob and Eva Nies ... has two sisters, Madeline and Rachel ... Rachel was a member of the crew team at Trinity College ... Four-year lacrosse letterman at Ridge High School ... First-team all-state and U.S. Lacrosse High School All-American ... Also a first-team all-conference pick ... Elected team captain ... Named Star Ledger Player of the Week on Apr. 25, 2007 after collecting eight goals and eight assists in three games, including an overtime tally ... Scored 114 points as a senior on 51 goals and 63 assists ... Also logged 48 points (27G, 21A) as a junior and 49 (25G, 24A) as a sophomore ... Majoring in sociology ... Member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Frank Fedorjaka on Nies: "Jordan made a successful position change to short-stick defensive midfield last season, and he really helped us. He is terrific in transition and has improved in 1-on-1 play. He is a very smart player and has a great understanding of the defensive system even though he has only done it for less than two years."

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