Amherst College Athletics

• "I made Virginia Wesleyan my top choice because I liked the men's lacrosse program and leadership, and the campus/student body atmosphere."

VWC Career Statistics

Season Highlights

2013

• TBA

Collegiate Accomplishments

• Academic Dean's Scholarship recipient
• Three-time Dean's List honoree

Prep Accolades

• Contributed to Highland's drive to four consecutive state championship appearances in lacrosse
• Competed for Highland's state championship team in lacrosse and soccer, both his senior season
• 2009 Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winner in lacrosse
• 2009 "50 Ground Ball Club" member, for those players recording more than 50 ground balls during the season
• 2008 and 2008 STX Ground Ball Award winner
• Lacrosse team captain as a senior
• 2008 Most Outstanding Hitter Award winner in lacrosse
• Volunteer at the Fauquier Family Shelter & Mt. Horeb Methodist Church Food Bank
• Member of the Big Brother mentoring program

Personal

• Son of Becky Russo and Jeffrey Bell; dad received degrees from West Virginia University and Ohio State University, mom received degrees from Miami University of Ohio, the University of Georgia, and the Catholic University of America
• Born in Washington D.C.
• Has a younger sister, Olivia, an older sister, McClain, a student-athlete at Clemson University, and an older brother, Nicolas, a graduate of Brown University where he was a four-year member of the lacrosse team
• Enjoys listening to rap and spending vacation time in the Outer Banks of North Carolina
• A fan of football standout Sean Taylor and actor Ben Stiller
• Favorites include the book "Slaughterhouse Five," the movie "Boondock Saints," and the TV series "Lost"