Adam Towey

Position:
Close Defense
Height:
6-0
Weight:
210
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Coventry, R.I.
High School:
Moses Brown

2022 • Senior

• Started 8 of the 10 games he played in
• Recorded 8 ground balls and 5 caused turnovers
• Opened up the season with a ground ball and a caused turnover against Army (2/12)
• Had season bests in both ground balls and caused turnovers with 2 a piece against Towson (4/9)

2021 • Junior

• Started all 10 games on close defense
• Earned 16 groundballs, caused eight turnovers and scored once during the season
• Had two groundballs and a caused turnover against Fairfield (3/14)
• Provided four groundballs and a caused turnover at Hofstra (3/30) during the team's 16-10 win
• Caused a pair of turnovers and collected one groundball at Hofstra (4/9)
• Scored his first collegiate goal, scooped up three groundballs and caused one turnover during the 21-14 win at Fairfield (4/24)

2020 • Sophomore

• Played in and started six games at close defense
• Totaled 11 groundballs and seven caused turnovers during his six appearances
• Helped UMass rank first in the CAA in caused turnovers per game (9.71) and man-down defense (.767), which also ranked ninth and 15th across NCAA Division I, respectively
• Had a groundball and a caused turnover in the 9-7 win at No. 12 Ohio State (2/15)
• Notched a career-best three caused turnovers and grabbed two groundballs against Harvard (2/22)
• Missed the game at UMass Lowell (2/25) due to injury
• Posted two groundballs and as many caused turnovers during the 13-10 win over No. 1 Yale (2/29)
• Earned four groundballs in the 14-10 win over LIU (3/10)
• Season was cut short due to nation-wide cancellation of spring sport seasons in response to COVID-19 pandemic

2019 • Freshman

• Appeared in three games on the year
• Saw rotations in the lineup against NJIT (3/9), Utah (3/17) and Brown (3/23)
• Earned his first groundball during the win at NJIT
• Added another groundball in the victory over Utah

Before Massachusetts

• Lettered three times in lacrosse for head coach Mike Fraioli at Moses Brown High School
• Won first team all-state and was an all-American as a senior
• Was also first team all-Rhode Island as a junior
• Also a second team all-Rhode Island choice as a sophomore
• Also collected four letters in hockey

Personal

• Son of Matthew and Deb Towey
• Brother of Alex and Addison
• Brother, Alex played lacrosse at Skidmore College