| Height: | 6-1 |
| Weight: | 170 |
| Year: | Fr |
| Hometown: | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| High School: | Salem |
| Position: | M |
| Major: | Individualized Studies |
- “I made Virginia Wesleyan my top choice because of the family atmosphere of the team and my interactions with Coach Stewart. The location close to the beach was also a major factor.”
- Selected Virginia Wesleyan over Guilford, Lynchburg, and Randolph
Career Highs
Goals: 1 - (4x, most recent, Randolph - 4/22/17)
Assists: 1 - (5x, most recent, Hampden-Sydney - 4/26/17)
Points: 2 - (2x, most recent, Shenandoah - 4/8/17)
Ground Balls: 4 - (Randolph - 4/22/17)
Caused Turnovers: 1 - (3x, most recent, Randolph - 4/22/17)
Face-Off Wins: 4 – (4-15 - at Lynchburg - 4/29/17)
Freshman (2017): Appeared in all 16 games as part of the midfield unit… Scored two points on a goal and an assist at Bridgewater on March 25 and against Shenandoah on April 8… Corralled four ground balls against Randolph on April 22… Saw increased time in the face-off circle as the year progressed, finishing 10-for-32 (31.2%) on the year… Won 4-of-15 face-off attempts at Lynchburg on April 29.
Before VWC: Selected as a First Team All-Conference member and a US Lacrosse All-American as a junior at Salem High School.
Personal: Son of Shari and Mark Barker… Has an older sister, Amanda.
Get to Know Andrew
- Enjoys hanging out with teammates, being outdoors, and reading
- Fan of Tom Brady and the New England Patriots
- Favorites include Jeffery Archer novels and the TV series “Eastbound and Down”
- Self-description in 10 words or less: “athletic, intellectual, motivated, and funny”
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: “being able to challenge myself and get better every day”
- If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period, it would be: “Teddy Roosevelt”
- People might be surprised to know: “I once beat Nicholas Frampton in chess”
- It’s the year 2030 and I am…: “working at a wildlife refuge and coaching lacrosse in the summers”
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12 | Southern Virginia | L, 19-12 |
| Apr 15 | at Guilford | L, 10-4 |
| Apr 19 | Randolph-Macon | L, 12-6 |
| Apr 22 | Randolph | L, 16-9 |
| Apr 26 | Hampden-Sydney | L, 17-8 |
| Apr 29 | at #17 Lynchburg | L, 25-6 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 9 | ||
| Points | 9 | 7 | ||
| Goals | 4 | 4 | ||
| Assists | 5 | 3 | ||
| Man-up goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Man-down goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ground balls | 14 | 9 | ||
| Turnovers | 14 | 6 | ||
| Caused turnovers | 3 | 3 | ||
| Faceoffs | 10-32 | 9-31 | ||
| Faceoff percentage | 31.3 | 29.0 | ||
| Shots | 17 | 14 | ||
| Shooting percentage | 23.5 | 28.6 | ||
| Shots on goal | 10 | 8 | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | 58.8 | 57.1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18 | at Widener | L, 9-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 25 | Greensboro | W, 14-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 1 | at Chris. Newport | L, 20-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 4 | at Methodist | L, 18-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 8 | Delaware Valley | L, 12-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 11 | at Roanoke | L, 19-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 17 | Washington and Lee | L, 20-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Mar 25 | at Bridgewater (Va.) | L, 16-12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Apr 1 | Drew | W, 9-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 8 | Shenandoah | L, 15-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 12 | Southern Virginia | L, 19-12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 15 | at Guilford | L, 10-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Apr 19 | Randolph-Macon | L, 12-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 22 | Randolph | L, 16-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Apr 26 | Hampden-Sydney | L, 17-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 29 | at #17 Lynchburg | L, 25-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 16 | - | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 10-32 | 17 | 23.5 | 10 | 58.8 |
| 2017-18 | 16 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1-11 | 19 | 10.5 | 9 | 47.4 |
| Total | 32 | - | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 3 | 11-43 | 36 | 16.7 | 19 | 52.8 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | - | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 10-32 | 17 | 23.5 | 10 | 58.8 |
| Conference | 9 | - | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9-31 | 14 | 28.6 | 8 | 57.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 9 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3-11 | 10 | 30.0 | 9 | 90.0 |
| Away | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7-21 | 7 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Losses | 14 | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 10-32 | 17 | 23.5 | 10 | 58.8 |
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| February | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| March | 6 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| April | 8 | - | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 10-32 | 12 | 16.7 | 8 | 66.7 |
