2012 Stepped onto the field in a total of 11
games in 2012 … Started in a combined seven games with the
Beacons … Finished the year with four goals and five assists
for nine points … Collected 39 groundballs and caused three
turnovers … Won a total of 31 face-offs … Netted his
first collegiate goal on March 31 against Plymouth State University
… Earned his first assist of his career on April 11 at
Babson College … Recorded his first two-goal game on April
14 in the 12-10 win over UMass Dartmouth … Had a career-best
showing in the 24-4 win over Wheelock College with his one goal and
four assists against the Wildcats … Picked-up a career best
eight groundballs and was also 10-for-19 on the faceoff
“X” in the April 24 meeting with the University of
Southern Maine … Finished with six groundballs on April 16
at Mount Ida and on April 28 against Eastern Connecticut State.
PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Earned four varsity
letters in lacrosse for Salem High School earning "Most Promising
Underclassman" and playing in the All-Star game twice in his high
school career ... Won the Coaches Award on the Witches' football
team ... Achieved Academic High Honors ... Born May 14, 1993
... Son of Geoffrey and Diana Staples ... Has on brother Derek, and
one sister Megan ... Majoring in Exercise and Health Science.
