CAREER: A four-year letterwinner … Played in 63 career games with eight starts … Finished with two goals and four assists for six points … Collected 69 ground balls and 30 caused turnovers ... Four-time ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2016: Played in all 19 games on defense with three starts … Scored two goals and two assists for four points … Registered his first career point with the first goal of the 2016 season against High Point (2/12)… Also had a goal against Denver (2/20) … Recorded assists against Jacksonville (2/27) and North Carolina (4/1) … Picked up at least one ground ball in 18 games … Picked up four ground balls in the win over Mercer (2/29) … Collected three ground balls against High Point (2/12), Loyola (3/12) … and Marquette (4/22) … Registered three caused turnovers against Richmond (3/7) … His 34 ground balls in 2016 were one shy of matching his three prior seasons combined … The 16 caused turnovers were more than his 14 in the three previous years ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2015: Played in all 18 games … Tallied his first collegiate point with an assist in the win over Air Force (2/8) … Also added an assist in 15-14 loss to North Carolina (3/29) … Finished the season with 15 ground balls and six caused turnovers … Grabbed a career-high three ground balls three times against Denver (2/14) … Harvard (3/28) and North Carolina … ACC Academic Honor Roll. 

2014: Played in 18 games with five starting assignments at close defense … Earned his first career start versus Jacksonville (2/8) … Amassed 15 ground balls and six caused turnovers on the year … Picked up two ground balls and forced three turnovers in the season-opening win over the Dolphins … Also had three ground balls in victory over Stony Brook (2/23) … Corralled two GBs in NCAA semifinal win over Denver (5/24) … Registered a caused turnover in NCAA title game … Finished with four ground balls and a caused turnover in his four NCAA Tournament appearances … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2013: Saw action in eight games … Picked up his first career ground ball in win over Mercer (2/17) … Had a career-high two ground balls at Marquette (5/5) … Also registered a caused turnover against the Eagles … Forced a turnover and notched a ground ball at Rutgers (4/20) … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Prep: A three-year letterwinner for Brian Samson at Conestoga High School ... Ranked as the No. 6 defenseman by Inside Lacrosse ... Helped lead Conestoga to three PIAA State titles (2010-12) ... a 2012 US Lacrosse and Under Armour All-American ... Team captain as a senior ... An All-EPSLA selection ... voted as the Conestoga High School Defensive Player of the Year and to the All-Central League and All-Main Line first teams his senior season ... A first team All-Southeast choice by the Philadelphia Inquirer ... All-Philly Lacrosse first team honoree ... Earned All-Central League honorable mention accolades his junior season ... Named to All-Chester County second team in2 011 ... Invited to the U19 US Lacrosse team tryouts ... ESPNHS Warrior Lacrosse All-America second team ... Also lettered three seasons in football ... A member of the National Honor Society.

 

Personal: Son of Bruce and Anne Ikeda ... Has two brothers, Brian and Casey ... Great grandfather, Bob Higgins, was the Penn State football head coach from 1930-1948 ... Grandfather Jim Dooley played football at Penn State ... Brother Brian was a four-year member of the Providence College lacrosse team ... Brother Casey is a member of the Maryland lacrosse team ... Born December 19, 1993 in Bryn Mawr, Pa.