2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Wood, Ashton
Jersey Number 88
Ashton Wood
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 201
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Letters:
- 3
- Hometown:
- Saint Augustine, Fla.
- High School:
- Allen D. Nease
Bio
Awards/Accolades
Season-by-Season
2021 (Jr.)
2020 (So.)
Before Mercer
High School/Club
- 2019 Team MVP
- Spring 2020 Academic All-SoCon Team
- 2019-20 SoCon Academic Honor Roll
- 2020-21 SoCon Academic Honor Roll
- 2020-21 Academic All-SoCon Team
Season-by-Season
2021 (Jr.)
- Played in 12 contests and each the starting nod in each
- Scored goals in five contests. Recorded three assists, including two in a win at Air Force (April 3)
- Put 8-of-13 (.615) shots on goal
- Won 193-of-307 (.629) face-offs. Had the 11th-highest percentage among all NCAA Division I face-off specialists and best percentage in the SoCon.
- Won at least 10 face-offs in 11 games and was successful 15 times in nine games
- Won 20 or more face-offs against VMI (April 24) and Bellarmine (May 1)
- Grabbed 120 groundballs with 10 or more in seven games
- Had a season-high of 16 groundballs in the season finale at Bellarmine
- Averaged 10.00 groundballs per game, the third-highest mark among all NCAA Division I players behind only Lehigh’s Mike Sisselberger (Lehigh) and Zach Cole (Saint Joseph’s)
2020 (So.)
- Played in all seven contests with his lone start coming against Wagner (Feb. 29)
- Led the team with 73 ground balls collected. Grabbed double-digit ground balls in all but one contest. Season-high of 15 came vs. St. Bonaventure (Mar. 4)
- Scored goals against St. Bonaventure and Cleveland State (Mar. 9)
- Assisted on two goals – one vs. Florida Tech (Feb. 1) and one against St. Bonaventure (Mar. 4)
- Played in 13 games during his freshman campaign
- Scored two goals, four assists, and six points
- Lead the team in 100 groundballs and two caused turnovers
Before Mercer
High School/Club
- Four year midfielder for Nease High School under head coach Max Gurowski
- 2X Team MVP
- 2018 904 Area Code Player of the Year
- 2018 St. John’s County Player of the Year
- 1X First Team All County
- 2X Second Team All-County
- 2018 US Lacrosse All-American
- Finished High School as Florida’s All Time Leader in Career Faceoff Wins with 1019
- One year midfielder for Sweetlax Florida under head coach Kevin Martin
- 2X Under Armour All-America Underclass Selection
- Born on April 17, 2000 to Mark and Terri Wood
- Has three siblings, Rylie, Becky, Andrew
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 3 vs. Wofford)
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. South Florida Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Gardner-Webb Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Kennesaw State Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/4/2025
Friday, September 05
