Naval Academy Athletics

2025 // Sophomore Year
• Appeared in all 15 games where he recorded 19 ground balls, 8 caused turnovers and scored a pair of goals
• Navy’s defensive unit stood #30 nationally and #4 in the Patriot League in scoring defense (10.60)
• Recorded a pair of caused turnovers and picked up a ground ball in the Mids’ win at Bucknell
• Punched in his 2nd goal of his career, winning the ground ball fight off a faceoff and scoring in the loss to Loyola ... also added a pair of ground balls and a caused turnover
• Part of a defensive effort that held #5 Army to under 13 goals for just the 3rd time this season ... also held the Black Knights to 15-minute droughts twice
• Member of a defensive unit that held Lafayette to single digits for just the 2nd time this season and its 2nd-fewest goals of the season in a 14-8 Navy victory ... the Mids held Riley Sullivan, the nation’s #2 point producer (6.67) and #1 assist distributor (3.89) to just ONE point (G) in the contest
• Scored his 1st-collegiate goal in the win against the Leopards
• Played a solid game against Holy Cross where he grabbed a career-high 3 ground balls and had a caused turnover
• Part of a Navy defense that held Le Moyne scoreless for nearly 30 minutes (29:29) between the 2nd (1:07) and 4th (1:38) quarters ... the Mids forced 9 the Le Moyne’s 21 turnovers in the 3rd quarter when the Dolphins were just 5 for 11 clearing the ball
• Recorded a career-high 3 caused turnovers against the Dolphins
• Navy’s defense held #20 Boston U. scoreless for the first 21:34 of the game and then another 19:45 between the 2nd and 3rd quarters to allow the Mids to build an 11-1 lead ... it was the first time since Navy’s 16-9 win over Boston U. last March (16 gms) that the Terriers did not score a goal in any quarter
• Part of a defensive unit that held #18 Towson (2.16) to just 3 goals in the 2nd half ... held the Tigers scoreless for nearly 22 minutes between the 3rd and 4th quarters ... picked up 3 ground balls and took his 1st-career shot

2024 // Freshman Year
• Appeared in 7 games, including each of the last 5 contests ... closed out the year with 2 caused turnovers, 7 ground balls and an assist
• He was part of a unit that was ranked 24th nationally and led the Patriot League in scoring defense (10.75) ... the Mids held 7 of their 16 opponents to single digits (Mount St. Mary’s, Hofstra, Boston U., Johns Hopkins, Holy Cross, Colgate, Lafayette)
• Member of a Navy defensive that held Loyola scoreless for 22:58 between the 3rd (13:03) and 4th (5:05) quarters in the Patriot League Quarterfinals ... it allowed Navy to go on a 3-0 run and take the lead for good
• Recorded his first-career caused turnover in the Mids’ win over the Greyhounds
• Dealt out his first-collegiate assist in the Mids’ overtime win over Bucknell where he also grabbed a career-high 3 ground balls
• Saw time late in the game against #12 Army at short-stick defensive midfield ... Navy’s defense held the Black Knights scoreless for 27:27, including the entire 3rd quarter, allowing the Mids to go on a 5-0 run and tie the game early in the 4th quarter
• Made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ 19-6 win over Mount St. Mary’s in the opener

High School 
• 2023 graduate of the DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Md.
• Three-year lacrosse letter winner
• Two-time (2022, ‘23) First-Team All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) selection, who was an Honorable Mention All-Metro honoree as a junior
• Served as team captain his senior year
• Member of the National Honor Society

Personal
• Son of Kevin and Elizabeth Parker
• Majoring in Quantitative Economics
• Brother, Michael, is a 2016 graduate of the Naval Academy and was a four-year member of the men’s soccer team
• Sister, Kirsten, is 2022 graduate of Louisville where she was a four-year member of the women’s lacrosse team
• Cousins Brendan (‘04), Steve (‘06) and Billy Looney (‘07) are graduates of the Naval Academy and all three were members of the Mids’ men’s lacrosse team ... all three played on Navy’s team that faced Syracuse in the 2004 NCAA Championship Game ... both Billy (2005, ‘06, ‘07) and Steve (2004, ‘05, ‘06) were three-time All-Americans ... Brendan, a Navy SEAL, was killed in Afghanistan on Sept. 21, 2010, and Navy lacrosse has since had a player wear the #40 to honor his memory