2022 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Megan May
Kris Hines
Kris Hines
Brandon Berry
Brandon Berry
Megan May
Megan May
Brandon Berry
Brandon Berry
Brandon Berry

6 Dylan Rice

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Mechanicsville, Va.
  • Highschool Atlee

Biography

2022 - 5th-Year Senior Season - Polished off a historic career with another record-setting campaign … Secured first-team All-American accolades from USILA and IMLCA … Also was a second-team selection by USA Lacrosse Magazine … Named the IMLCA Region 3 Offensive Player of the Year … Collected first-team All-Conference, All-State, and All-Region accolades … Set a new school record and ranked eighth in the NCAA with 72 goals … His 105 total points also established a new program standard and placed him 11th on the national leaderboard … Also slotted sixth in school history with 33 assists, while his five man-up tallies placed him fifth among conference competitors … Set the single-game scoring record with eight goals against Roanoke on February 12 … Also added two assists against the Maroons while matching his own single-game points record with 10 during that contest … Came back with another 10-point eruption after collecting four goals and six assists against Whittier on March 27 … Drove home six strikes against Illinois Wesleyan on March 13 … Scored at least one goal in all 20 games and had 15 hat-tricks … Chipped in with five-goal eruptions in wins over Catholic on March 5, No. 10 Gettysburg on March 18, Colorado College on April 24, and Sewanee during the second round of the NCAA Tournament on May 14 … Continued his starring role in the postseason with three daggers against No. 14 Wesleyan on May 15 before adding two strikes against No. 6 York (Pa.) in the Elite Eight on May 21 … Had at least two points in all nine of the squad’s battles against nationally-ranked competition during the year, including three goals in the team’s win over No. 1 Salisbury on April 16 … Chipped in with an assist in 15 of his appearances and added two or more on nine occasions … Dished out four helpers while adding a hat-trick at Randolph-Macon on February 19 … Honored as the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on February 14, March 28, and April 25 … Named to the USILA National Team of the Week on February 15 as well … Also excelled on the defensive end while ranking first among the league’s attackmen with 16 caused turnovers, including a crucial strip in overtime against York (Pa.) in the National Quarterfinals … Also had four takeaways in the opener against Roanoke and added three in a win over Grove City on March 2 … Picked up second-team Preseason All-American accolades from USILA, Inside Lacrosse, and USA Lacrosse Magazine … Also was a first-team Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-American … Concluded his career ranked 13th in NCAA Division III history with 244 goals and 21st with 339 points … Both of those totals also established new program records … Was equally successful in the classroom while securing second-team CoSIDA Academic All-American accolades … Also was an Academic All-Conference, All-State, and All-District selection … Celebrated as the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year … Named the Men’s Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the second straight season as well.

2021 - Senior Season - Rewrote the record books while orchestrating one of the most historic years in program history … Honored as a USILA All-American and was a first-team All-Conference and All-State selection … Picked up IMLCA All-Region nods as well … Also was a third-team Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American … Led the Captains with 49 goals, which marked the fourth-highest total in program history … His 68 points also placed him fifth on the school’s all-time charts and ranked sixth in the conference during the year … Set a new single-game record with 10 points against St. Mary’s (Md.) on May 1 … His six goals during that contest also equaled the second-highest total by a Captain … Named the Coast-to-Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Week and received a spot on the USILA National Team of the Week for that historic appearance … Set the school’s record for career goals with his 127th strike against Roanoke on March 6 … Capped off his record-setting campaign by establishing a new mark for career points with his 233rd tally at No. 2 Salisbury in the NCAA Final Four on May 23 … Registered at least one point in all 19 games and had 10 hat-tricks … Notched seven straight multi-goal efforts to wrap up the year, including four goals in the NCAA Quarterfinals against No. 4 Lynchburg on May 22 … Also added three daggers in the second round at No. 12 Stevenson on May 16 before contributing another hat-trick in the Final Four against No. 2 Salisbury … Erupted for seven points, including five goals, in a win at Randolph-Macon on March 17 … Came back with a key go-ahead goal during the squad’s victory over No. 2 Lynchburg on March 20 … Notched four goals and added a season-high seven ground balls in a win at Southern Virginia on April 24 … Finished the year with 44 ground balls and scooped up at least two in 11 of his appearances … Served as a team captain and remained a standout in the classroom as well … Named the Coast-to-Coast Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year … Also earned a spot on the USILA Scholar All-American Team and secured VaSID Academic All-State and CoSIDA Academic All-District laurels for his achievements off the field ... Named a CoSIDA Academic All-American for the second straight year, becoming the first male athlete in school history to earn the prestigious honor twice.

2020 - Junior Season - Picked up All-American honors for the second straight year after securing national plaudits from "Inside Lacrosse" ... Also was selected as a second-team Preseason All-American by the same publication … Earned second-team All-State accolades as well ... Became the first lacrosse player in school history to earn CoSIDA Academic All-American honors after picking up third-team plaudits for his work on and off the field ... Served as a team captain for the second straight season … Was sidelined with an injury for two of the squad’s six contests but still ranked second on the Captains with 15 goals and 21 points … Erupted for seven points, including six goals, during a victory over Eastern on March 4 … His six goals equaled the second-highest single-game total in program history, falling just one shy of matching the school record …  Continued his torrid stretch with six more points, including four goals, in a win over No. 16 Stevenson on March 7 … His six points equaled the second-most by a Captain against a nationally-ranked opponent in program history … Earned a spot on the USILA National Team of the Week for his efforts on March 10 … Opened the year with a well-rounded showcase in the squad’s victory over Washington (Md.) on February 15 … Posted three points, three ground balls, and a season-high four caused turnovers against the Shoremen … Became just the sixth player in program history to record at least three points, three rollers, and three takeaways in a single contest … Came back with five more points, including his first hat-trick of the year, in a triumph at Roanoke on February 19 … Corralled eight ground balls during the season and had two or more in three of his four outings … Remained a key figure on the team’s extra-man unit while ranking third in the CAC with four man-up goals … Finished the season with 44 total shots while converting at a .341 clip.

2019 - Sophomore Season - Followed up his decorated freshman campaign with an equally impressive sophomore season ... Secured USILA All-American honors and was a second-team All-Conference selection ... Also earned first-team All-State nods ... Led the squad with 52 goals, which stands third on the program's all-time single-season list ... Also deposited 70 points, placing him fourth in school history ... Ranked among the top-10 in the CAC in points, goals, and man-up strikes... Scored five times during extra-man situations ... Posted at least two goals in 17 of his appearances, including the first 11 games of the season ... Had a season-high seven points, including four assists, at Catholic on March 15 ... Also had six points during victories over Virginia Wesleyan on March 19 and Mary Washington in the first round of the CAC Tournament on April 27 ... Capped off a hat-trick with the triple-overtime game-winner during a thrilling marathon against Washington (Md.) on March 13 ... That performance highlighted a run of eight straight hat-tricks from February 27 - March 23 ... Posted three goals against a pair of nationally-ranked opponents during that streak with hat-tricks against No. 18 Ursinus on March 2 and No. 12 Stevens on March 21 ... Also had two goals in the season opener against No. 12 Washington & Lee on February 13 before wrapping up the year with two tallies in the finale at No. 3 Salisbury on May 1 ... Established a new program record with 140 shots while placing 90 on cage ... Also chipped in defensively with 12 caused turnovers and 47 ground balls ... Secured at least one roller in all 19 games and had two or more on 11 occasions.
 
2018 - Freshman Season - Put together the finest debut campaign in program history ... Honored as the CAC and VaSID All-State Rookie of the Year ... Also secured second-team All-Conference and All-State plaudits ... Became the first freshman since 2009 to lead the CAC in goals after finishing the year with 56 strikes ... That also tied the single-season program record and marked the third-highest total by a freshman in the nation during the 2018 campaign ... Also ranked fourth in the CAC with 75 points and seventh with seven man-up goals ... One of only four players to start all 20 games ... Registered at least one goal in 19 of those appearances and had 11 hat-tricks ... Kicked off the year with five goals in his collegiate debut against No. 20 Washington & Lee on February 14 ... Came back with two strikes in his next outing against Berry on February 16 ... Earned a spot on the USILA National Team of the Week on February 20 for his early-season efforts ... Posted seven points in three appearances during the year, including his final outing at No. 7 Salisbury during the NCAA Sweet 16 on May 12 ... Roped five goals and added a pair of assists against the nationally-ranked Sea Gulls ... Also had five goals in the first round of the conference playoffs against Mary Washington on April 28, which earned him the CAC Offensive Player of the Week award ... Posted three straight hat-tricks from February 21 - March 3 and capped off that run with a record-setting effort at Southern Virginia ... Scored four seconds into regulation against SVU, which marked the fastest opening goal in CNU history and the second-fastest strike ever registered by an NCAA lacrosse team ... Finished the year with a .418 shooting percentage and contributed 31 ground balls ... Collected at least two rollers in six of his appearances, including five against Hampden-Sydney on February 24 and three in the NCAA Tournament against No. 17 Roanoke on May 9.

At Atlee - Saw action on the attack for four seasons with the Raiders … Collected All-American honors from US Lacrosse for his efforts as a senior … Also was a first-team All-Conference, All-Region, and All-State selection in 2017 … Was a two-time first-team All-Metro honoree as well … Nabbed first-team All-Conference and All-Region honors and was a second-team All-State selection as a sophomore … Secured a spot on the US Lacrosse Academic All-American team for his work in the classroom as well … Helped lead Atlee to three straight conference and regional championships.
 
Personal - Dylan Kenneth Rice is the son of Travis and Alden Rice … Has a younger sister, Skylar, and a younger brother, Braylan … His grandfather, Kenneth Rice, played football at West Point ... Dak Prescott is his favorite athlete, and Albert Einstein is the person in history he would most like to meet … His dream vacation would be to travel the world ... Florida Georgia Line is his favorite band … The Star Wars movies are his favorite films, and "The Flash" is his favorite TV show ... Majoring in finance.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2018Freshman

    A
    6'1" 190 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2019Sophomore

    A
    6'1" 200 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2020Junior

    A
    6'1" 200 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2021Senior

    A
    6'1" 200 lbs
    6
  • 6
    C

    2022Fifth Year

    A
    6'1" 195 lbs
    6
    C