Joe Walters

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Born	November 30, 1984, Irondequoit, New York
Position	Attack
Height Weight	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 192 lb (87 kg)
NCAA Team	University of Maryland
MLL Team	Rochester Rattlers
Nationality	United States
Pro Career	2006 – present
Shoots	Left

Joe Walters (born November 30, 1984) is a professional lacrosse player from the Rochester, New York area. He is an attackman.

Walters was a 4 time All American at the University of Maryland. He won the ACC Rookie of the Year in 2003, and was named ACC Player of the Year in 2004. In the last game of his senior regular season with the Terps, Walters became the University of Maryland's all time leading point scorer with 227 and all time leading goal scorer with 153. Walters won 2006 Jack Turnbull Award as the Attackman of the Year. He was also a finalist for the Tewaaraton Trophy, given to the National Player of the Year. Walters played in the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship for Team USA in July 2006. He was the only, at that time, current college lacrosse player who made Team USA. ^[1]

Walters was taken 1st overall in the 2006 Major League Lacrosse first overall collegiate draft choice by the Rochester Rattlers. ^[2]

[edit] Career Highlights

Goals: 6 vs. Virginia (4/25/04); vs. UMBC (3/19/05), at Johns Hopkins (4/15/06)
Assists:5 vs. Denver (5/13/06)
Points: 8 at Johns Hopkins (4/15/06)
Groundballs: 6 vs. Bucknell (3/17/04)
Multi-Goal Games: 41
Mutli-Point Games: 52
Hat Tricks: 32
Point Scoring Streak: 45 games (2/28/04-4/30/06)
Goal Scoring Streak: 27 games (2/28/04-4/29/05)

[edit] References

• Picture of Joe Walters playing for Maryland from the Baltimore Sun

Persondata
NAME	Walters, Joe
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Lacrosse player
DATE OF BIRTH	November 30, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH	Irondequoit, New York
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH