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Ariel Fox
Ariel Fox
Tom Gilbert

19 Ben McKelvy

  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 225
  • Hometown Kent Island, Md.
  • High School DeMatha Catholic
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

2025 Academic All-Big Ten

2025: Starter on defense in all 16 games ... had 25 ground balls and seven caused turnovers ... had two assists ... retrieved a ground ball in win at Lehigh (Feb. 1) ... had an assist against Stony Brook (Feb. 8) ... scooped two ground balls in win against Loyola (Feb. 22) ... had two ground balls and two caused turnovers against St. Joe's (Mar. 1) ... scooped three ground balls and caused two turnovers at Princeton (Mar. 8) ... retrieved a ground ball in win against St. John's (Mar. 11) ... scooped two ground balls and caused a turnover against UMass (Mar. 15) ... collected two ground balls in win at No. 11 Johns Hopkins (Mar. 22) ... retrieved two ground balls at No. 3 Ohio State (Mar. 29)... had a ground ball in win over No. 2 Maryland (April 5) ... scooped three ground balls against No.13 Michigan (April 13) ... had ground ball at No. 7 Penn State (April 18) ... had an assist along with four ground balls in win at No. 13 Michigan in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals (April 26)

2024: Starter on defense in all 14 games ... had 11 ground balls and nine caused turnovers ... had one ground ball in season-opening win over Lehigh (Feb. 3) ... caused 2 turnovers and had 3 ground balls in win against Stony Brook (Feb. 10) ... had a caused turnover against No. 6 Army (Feb. 17) ... had 2 ground balls in win at Loyola (Feb. 24) ... had ground ball in win against Hofstra (Mar. 2) .... caused turnover against No. 14/15 Princeton (March 10) ... had one caused turnover against UMass (Mar. 16) ... retrieved 2 ground balls and had 2 caused turnovers against Johns Hopkins (Mar. 24) ... had a ground ball and caused a turnover against Ohio State (March 30) ... had one ground ball against No. 4 Maryland (April 13) ... had a caused turnover against No. 10 Penn State (April 19) 

2023: Saw action in three games with one caused turnover ... caused a turnover in win over Stony Brook (Feb. 11)

2022: Saw action in four games on defense ... had a ground ball and caused turnover in team's win over Lafayette (March 15)

Prior to Rutgers: Three-year varsity starter … varsity captain … All-State (Honorable Mention) … Under Armour All-American DC Team … Team USA U-17 captain … graduated with Highest Honors … earned U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award … was SGA Vice President and National Honor Society member … also played football and basketball … coached basketball in Special Olympics … parents are Megan and Dan … has two younger siblings, Dylan and Landon

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2022Freshman

    Defense
    6'5" 203 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2023Sophomore

    Defense
    6'5" 203 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2024Junior

    Defense
    6'5" 225 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2025Senior

    Defense
    6'5" 225 lbs
    19
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