Sam Hurster

Class:
Senior
Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Hometown:
St. Louis, MO
High School:
Ladue Horton Watkins

Equally talented with the stick in both his left and right hand,Sam is one of the rare offensive players who cannot be defended byfocusing on one attribute. He comes complete with askill set that is multi-dimensional, including the shooting prowessto score on the run or to bring blistering heat if he is allowed toset his feet and step into his shot. Sam’s physicaldevelopment has been more than noticeable: through hiscommitment to the weight room he has become one of the top 5strongest men in the program. With his final season inProvidence, RI, now upon us, Sam will be relied upon to lead ourprogram as a captain with both his play and his love for BrownLacrosse...2013: Ranked second on the Brownteam in scoring with 30 points, scoring 22 goals and handing outeight assists...Scored five goals in the Bears' win overHartford...Netted three goals in games against High Point and St.Joseph's...Had a season high two assists in a win overUMass...2012: Second Team All-Ivyselection…Registered a hat-trick in each of Brown’slast six, scoring three goals vs. Bryant, Penn, Yale, Providence,Cornell and Dartmouth…Also had three goals vs. St.Joseph’s…Led the Brown team with 31 goals, third bestin the Ivy League… With eight assists, he wasBrown’s second leading scorer with 39points… Picked-up 21 ground balls…Scored 13goals in Ivy games to lead the Bears…2011:Played in 10 games, earning a starting role against St.Joseph’s…Scored two goals against Dartmouth and oneeach against Hartford, Harvard and Providence…registered ashooting percentage of .455…Secondary SchoolBackground: A graduate of Landu Horton Watkins High Schoolwhere he lettered in lacrosse (4), soccer (3) and football(1)… Lacrosse team captain his junior and senioryear…Two-time First Team All-Conference and First TeamAll-State selection…Led team in goals and assists with 96points as a senior…2010 Conference Champions and Division IIState Champions with an undefeated divisionalrecord…Also soccer team captain…Second teamAll-Conference in soccer his senior year…First teamAll-Conference Kicker in football…Four-year Honor Rollstudent…Personal: The son of Lynn andSteven Hurster…Has three sisters, Megan, Leeanne andChristine…Enjoys playing golf and squash…Volunteersas a lacrosse coach for junior youth leagues around St.Louis…Undecided on his concentration.