Nick Rowlett

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
FO
Height:
6-0
Weight:
175
Hometown:
Burke, Va.
High School:
Robinson Secondary

At Michigan
• Selected by Chaos LC with the 23rd pick (third round) of the 2023 PLL College Draft
• USILA Team of the Week (April 25, 2023)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2022)
• USILA Academic All-America (2022)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2022)
• First Team All-Big Ten (2021)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2021)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020)
• Big Ten Specialist of the Week (March 9, 2021)
• MGoBlue.com Male Breakthrough Athlete of the Year (2021)

Graduate Student (2023)
• Won 146-of-261 of draws (56 percent), coupled with 100 ground balls
• Ranked 23rd in the country and third in the Big Ten in faceoff percentage
• Came in 31st nationally and second in the conference in ground balls per contest (5.88)
• Became the seventh Wolverine to be drafted by a professional outdoor lacrosse franchise, as he went to Chaos LC with the 23rd pick (third round) of the PLL Draft
• Finished U-M career as all-time leader in ground ball pickups (311) and second in career faceoff percentage (54 percent, 518-of-953)
• Had double-digit ground balls with 11 vs. Harvard (March 11), 14 vs. Ohio State (April 21), and 10 versus Penn State (May 4)
• Went 15-of-20 at the dot against Ohio State (April 21) with 14 ground balls

Senior (2022)
• Played in 13 games, going 125-of-226 (55 percent) at the dot
• Collected 75 ground balls, with a trio of double-digit efforts versus Bellarmine (Feb. 5), Maryland (April 2), and Penn State (April 8)
• Won 15-plus draws on four occasions; Bellarmine (Feb. 5), Detroit (Feb. 12), and Maryland (April 2)
• Missed a pair of games and was limited in four others due to injury
• Went 13-of-21 against Marquette (March 1)
• Went 12-of-23 against Canisius (Feb. 22)
• Went 15-of-24 against Detroit (Feb. 12)
• Went 15-of-21 against Bellarmine (Feb. 5)

Junior (2021)
• Went 172-of-320 (54 percent) at the dot with a U-M single-season record 100 ground balls
• Led conference and ranked No. 6 nationally in ground balls per game (8.33)
• Ranked No. 4 in the Big Ten and No. 30 nationally in faceoff percentage
• Set U-M single-game record for faceoff wins and groundballs in a game against Rutgers (March 6), winning 25-of-38 draws and 16 ground balls
• Began season with a 15-of-28 effort with eight ground balls against Maryland (Feb. 20)
• Proved to be an offensive threat with three goals on the year on eight shots

Sophomore (2020)
• Went 22-29 from the circle and picked up 13 ground balls in U-M's 13-12 victory over Marquette (March 11)
• Scored one goal and won 8 face-offs against Merrimack (Feb. 22)
• Went 10-14 from the dot while scooping up six ground balls against Canisius (Feb. 18)
• Won 14 face-offs and picked up six ground balls against Cleveland State (Feb. 8)

Freshman (2019)
• Missed season due to injury

Prep
• Robinson Secondary School, Fairfax, Va. (2018)
• Rated a four-star recruit, No. 44 overall in the Inside Lacrosse Power 100, and the No. 4 face-off man in the country
• Three-time all-conference
• Named all-state and all-region senior year
• Honorable mention All-Met (2018)
• Face Off Academy National Showcase winner (2017-18)
• Had 164 ground balls and 28 goals as a senior
• Honor roll student

Club
• Virginia Lacrosse Club (VLC)

Personal
• Son of Tina and John Rowlett
• Brother, Jack, is an assistant coach at Georgetown and played lacrosse at North Carolina and professionally in the PLL for Chaos LC
• Master's of Management
• Communication media undergraduate degree