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2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster

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19 Garrett Bullett

  • Position Defense
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Draper, Utah
  • High School Corner Canyon HS

Biography

Team Captain
2020 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 2020 and 2021)
2020 Preseason All-Big Ten

Played in 51 games, making 47 starts on defense with 86 ground balls, 36 caused turnovers and one assist 

2021: Starting defenseman in all 13 games ... collected 16 ground balls and caused seven turnovers ... had one ground ball in the home opener win against PSU (Feb. 20). Had one ground ball in win against OSU (Feb. 27)... had two ground balls in win against Michigan (March 9)... collected two ground balls in win against Johns Hopkins (March 20)... had two ground balls against Maryland (March 28)... collected one ground ball in win against OSU (April 3)... had three ground balls in Big Ten Semifinals against Johns Hopkins (May 6) ... had four ground balls and caused a turnover in NCAA Tournament win over Lehigh (May 15) 

2020: Named Preseason All-Big Ten by Inside Lacrosse  ... starter on defense in all six games ... had 11 ground balls and six caused turnovers ... caused a turnover in win over Quinnipiac (Feb. 1) ... had six ground balls and caused three turnovers in the win against St. John's (Feb. 8) ... had one ground ball at No. 13 Army (Feb. 15) ... scooped two ground balls at No. 11/12 Loyola (Feb. 22)... had one ground ball and caused one turnover in game against Stony Brook (Feb. 29) ... had one ground ball and a caused turnover at No. 3 Princeton (March 7). 

2019: Starter on defense in all 15 games ... had 34 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers ... named Academic All-Big Ten ... had two ground balls and caused two turnovers in win over Lafayette (Feb.2) ... had two ground balls and caused two turnovers against No. 1 Loyola (Feb. 23) ... had two ground balls in win at Fairfield (March 2) ... had one ground ball in 9-8 win over rival Princeton (March 9) ... named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in limiting Tigers' attackman Michael Sowers (March 12) ... had four ground balls against No. 16 Lehigh (March 12) ... caused a turnover and scooped a ground ball at No. 13 Syracuse (March 16) ... collected four ground balls and caused a turnover in win over Hofstra (March 23) ... had two ground balls and two caused turnovers in 14-6 win at No. 4 Ohio State (March 31) ... had three ground balls at No. 20 Johns Hopkins (April 6) ... collected three ground balls ... scooped three ground balls and added two caused turnover  in 11-9 win against Michigan (April 20) ... had three ground balls and caused a turnover at No. 1 Penn State (April 27)

2018:
Started 13 of 15 games on defense ... had 25 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers ... had a ground ball in season-opening win over Robert Morris (Feb. 3) ... collected four ground balls and had an assist and caused turnover in win over St. John's (Feb. 10) ... made first career start on defense at No. 12 Army West Point (Feb. 17) ... had three ground balls and two caused turnovers in win over Fairfield (Feb. 24) ... had a ground ball in win at Brown (March 3) ... had a ground ball and caused turnover in overtime loss at Princeton (March 10) ... had three ground balls and caused a turnover in win at No. 17 Lehigh (March 14) ... had three ground balls and a caused turnover in win over No. 12 Syracuse (March 18) ... had two ground balls and a caused turnover in win over Delaware (March 24) ... had one ground ball in Big Ten opener at home against No. 6 Johns Hopkins (April 1) ... scooped ground ball, contributing to first half shutout, in 16-8 win over No. 17 Michigan (April 8) ... had three ground balls and one caused turnover in Friendship Cup win against No. 11 Penn State (April 22) ... scooped a ground ball at No. 19 Ohio State (April 28) ... caused two turnovers in Big Ten Semifinals vs. No. 2 Maryland (May 3)

2017:
 Played in first two games of the season at long-stick midfield with two caused turnovers before suffering season-ending injury ... medical redshirt season

2016:
Did not see game action (redshirted)

Prior to Rutgers:
Under Armor All American Nominee and named Adrenaline All American ... participated on the Under Armor Underclassmen West Team … four-year varsity starter and two-time team captain … collected 81 ground balls, 40 caused turnovers, seven goals and three  assists in Senior campaign ... played in 3 State Championship games and led team to 21-1 record and won State Championship for 2015 ... Inside Lacrosse Magazine Top 200 ... ADRLN 2013 Blackcard Top Ten Standout ... ADRLN Showcase Top Ten Standout ... Two time ADRLN High Rollers All-Star and ADRLN Challenge Delmar ALL-Star ... ADRLN Sonoma Shootout All-Star ... member of ADRLN West Coast Starz and Tropics ... also played football in high school … parents are Mike and Michelle … has a brother, Zach and sister, Bree … brother was a four-year starter in lacrosse at Colorado Mesa University and was a two-time all-conference player. 

CAREER HIGHS
Assists: 1 vs. St. John's (2-10-18)
Points: 1 vs. St. John's (2-10-18)
Caused Turnovers: 2 (5x), last at No. 4 Ohio State, 3-31-19

Ground Balls: 4 (3x), last vs. Hofstra, 3-23-19

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Long-Stick Midfield
    6'" 185 lbs
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    2017Redshirt Freshman

    Long-Stick Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
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    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Defense
    6'0" 185 lbs
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    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Defense
    6'0" 185 lbs
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    2020Redshirt Junior

    Defense
    6'0" 185 lbs
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    2021Redshirt Senior

    Defense
    6'0" 185 lbs
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