Owen Asplundh Class: Senior Hometown: Bryn Athyn, Pa. High School: Academy of the New Church Height / Weight: 6-2 / 213 Position: Attack

With the graduation of three starters at attack, will have the opportunity to come in and establish himself this season ... will be vying for one of the starting positions at attack ... has seen increased playing time in each of this three seasons ... is expected to be a contributor this season because of his understanding of how he can help the team.

AS A JUNIOR: Played in six games in 2001, scoring two goals ... scored two fourth-quarter goals in Notre Dame?s 13-2 win over Air Force which marked the second multiple-goal game of his career ... netted his first goal of the season with 10:45 remaining in the contest off an assist from Kyle Frigon and then tallied his second score with 5:42 left to play in the contest off an assist from freshman John Mulflur.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in 10 of 14 games and earned one start ... did not see action in the Hofstra, Harvard, Loyola (NCAA) and Johns Hopkins contests ... earned his first career start versus Loyola in matchup during the regular season ... scored three goals ... had the first multiple-goal game of his career when he scored two goals in 12-8 win over Denver ... scored his first goal with 23 seconds remaining in the second quarter off a John Flandina assist to put the Irish up 5-2 and then put the Irish up 7-6 on a man-up goal off a David Ulrich feed with 14:49 left in the contest which broke a 6-6 deadlock ... scored his first collegiate goal against Penn State in the season opener when he tallied Notre Dame?s initial goal of the 2000 campaign with five minutes remaining in the first quarter off a Tom Glatzel assist.

AS A FRESHMAN: Played in the Denver and Air Force games during his rookie season in ?99.

PREP AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year lacrosse standout at Academy of the New Church ... garnered Northeast League MVP honors as a junior and senior as well as first-team all-conference honors ... finished as school career points leader (316) and also established school marks for career goals (141) and assists (175) ... two-time captain and team MVP ... helped team to Northeast League championship in 1997 ... earned letters in three other sports ? hockey (three), soccer (two) and football (one) ... valedictorian at Academy of the New Church ... a Dean?s List student, he holds a 3.524 overall grade-point average and earned a 3.917 grade-point average in the fall 2000 semester ... born Dec. 20, 1979 ... majoring in African-American studies in the College of Arts and Letters.

Asplundh?s Career Statistics

Year	GP	G	A	Pts.	GB
1999	2	0	0	0	0
2000	10	3	0	3	5
2001	6	2	0	2	2
Totals	18	5	0	5	7