St. John's University Athletics
2008 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Garrett Mitchell
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 178
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Midfield
- Hometown:
- Montclair, N.J.
- High School:
- Montclair
As A Junior (2009): Played in 14 games ... tallied three goals and two assists on the season ... scored his first goal against Quinnipiac (Feb. 21) ... collected goals against against Georgetown (Feb 28) and Fairfield (April 25) ... tallied an assist against Penn State (April 11) ... took a total of 10 shots on goal for the year.
As A Sophomore (2008): Played in 10 games, and started in the season-opener against Holy Cross (Feb. 16) ... had his career-best scoring game against Lehigh (March 22) with two goals, matching his career-high in points ... also scored in the Red Storm[apos]s victory against Penn State (April 12) and the following week at Hobart (April 19) ... tallied one assist against Loyola (Md.) (March 15) ... had a .583 shots on goal percentage for the season.
As A Freshman (2007): The Red Storm[apos]s lone freshman starter, making nine starts in 12 games played ... scored his first career goal in the Red Storm[apos]s 13-10 win over Hobart (Apr. 21) ... Earned his first collegiate points at Massachusetts (Apr. 7) with two assists ... took a total of 13 shots on the year.
Before St. John[apos]s: Received the Norman Ball Award at Montclair High School ... team was the two-time Essex County champions in 2004 and 2006 ... had two five-goal games in his senior season ... also played soccer ... high school club soccer team won the New Jersey State Championships four times.
Off The Field: Garrett Jones Mitchell ... born in New York, N.Y. ... son of Cheryl Jones Mitchell ... has one brother, Chase (14) ... a finance major with a minor in Italian ... listens to Dipset, 2pac, Van Halen and D-Block on his iPod before a game ... his father was the most influential person in his athletic career because he taught him every sport he every played ... his favorite place at St. John[apos]s is the law school cafeteria, because it has the best food on campus.
Mitchell Up Close
Nickname: 'Mitch' or 'G Jones.'
Favorite Books: The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling.
Favorite TV Show: 'True Blood.'
Favorite Movie: 'Carlito[apos]s Way.'
Favorite Song: 'Born in the USA' by Bruce Springsteen.
Career Stats:
| Year | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Sh | Shot Pct. | SOG | SOG Pct. | W | UP | DN | GB | T/O | CT | Pen- | Min |
| 2007 | 12-9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .077 | 5 | .385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3- | 2.5 |
| 2008 | 10-1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .333 | 7 | .583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0- | 0.0 |
| 2009 | 14-0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | .167 | 10 | .556 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0- | 0.0 |
| Total | 36-10 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 43 | .192 | 22 | .508 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3- | 2.5 |
Career Summary:
Career Highs: Points - 2, most recent at Lehigh (3/22/08)
Goals - 2, most recent at Lehigh (3/22/08)
Assists - 2, at Massachusetts (4/7/07)
Ground balls - 1, 14 times, 2007-2009
Caused Turnovers - 1, 3 times 2007-2009
First Goal: 4/21/07 vs. Hobart
First Assist: 4/7/07 at Massachusetts