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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2018 Men's Lacrosse Roster

88 Marcus Butters

88 Marcus Butters

  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    St. Catharines, Ont.
  • High School:
    Denis Morris

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • 5x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
  • 3x MAAC Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018)
  • 2x MAAC All-Academic Team (2017, 2018)

2018
  • Saw action in 11 games and had a caused turnover four ground balls and one goal
  • Found the back of the net at Mercer
  • Collected a ground ball at Jacksonville and against No. 19/RV Marquette, Bellarmine and Air force
  • Forced a turnover against Quinnipiac
  • Finished his career playing in 38 games with six caused turnovers, 15 ground balls and scoring two goals

2017
  • Played in 11 games on the year and posted three caused turnovers and three ground balls
  • Had a caused turnover and a ground ball at Air Force and at Quinnipiac
  • Came up with a caused turnover against Canisius

2016
  • Did not play in any games due to a preseason injury

2015
  • Played in eight games and had career highs with 12 ground balls, two caused turnovers and a goal
  • Had two ground balls at Quinnipiac and against Manhattan
  • Tallied a caused turnover and two ground balls against Monmouth
  • Scored his first collegiate goal at Siena, which started a 4-0 fourth-quarter run for the come-from-behind triumph
  • Tied his career high with three ground balls versus Canisius
  • Corralled two GB’s in the MAAC Championship semifinals against Quinnipiac
  • Involved with the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)

2014
  • Played in eight games after rebounding from an early season injury
  • Picked up six ground balls
  • Made his season debut at home against Bellarmine
  • Tallied a ground ball versus Quinnipiac
  • Had two ground balls in the road win at Monmouth and then a season-high three GB’s in the MAAC Championship Semifinals at Marist

Prior To Detroit Mercy
  • Another product from Canada that hails from the same high school that produced former standout attackman Shayne Adams
  • Has lettered in lacrosse, cross country, basketball and badminton
  • A two-time team captain who also won the Coaches Award and was team MVP as a junior and senior
  • Led his team to back-to-back district and Southern Ontario championships, while placing fourth at the provincials in 2012 and seventh in 2011
  • Played for a number of club teams and has enjoyed success there too, including a U19 Provincial Field Lacrosse championship, a Provincial Silver Medalist in 2011, and a U16 Provincial Field Lacrosse title in 2009

Personal
  • Son of Luisa and Michael Butters
  • Has an older brother and sister
  • Lists his biggest thrill in sports as winning the U-19 provincial championship in 2011
  • A Business Major.
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Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2014Freshman

    Midfield
    5'10" 190 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2015Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'10" 190 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2016Junior

    Midfield
    5'10" 190 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Midfield
    5'10" 180 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2018Senior

    Midfield
    5'10" 180 lbs
    88