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• A starter in 20 (8 Fr / 0 So / 12 Jr) of the 44 games in which he has played during his career

2025 // Junior Year
• A starter in each of the 12 games in which he played, he closed out the year 5th on the team in scoring with 29 points on 13 goals and 16 assists
• Saw his 5-game point and goal-scoring streak snapped in the season finale against Lafayette in the Patriot League Quarterfinals ... put just 1 of his 3 shots on goal
• Scored a goal and dealt out a pair of assists in back-to-back games against Loyola and Bucknell
• Paced the Mids against #5 Army where he recorded 2 goals and 2 assists, while also posting a career-best 2 caused turnovers
• Recorded just the 4th multi-goal game of his career and 3rd this season with a pair of goals in Navy’s win over Lafayette 
• After missing 3 games due to injury, returned to the playing field against Colgate where he scored a goal and dealt out 2 assists
• Paced Navy with a career-high 6 points in the win over #20 Boston ... recorded his 1st-career hat trick with 3 goals, while also dealing out 3 assists
• Played one of the best games of his career with 4 points on 2 goals and 2 assists against #18 Towson ... it marked just the 2nd time in his career he has scored multiple goals in a contest
• Was 1 of 8 different players to score during the Mids’ 8-1 run between the 1st and 2nd quarters that led to Navy’s 1st lead, a lead it would not relinquish ... contributed a goal and a pair of assists during that Navy run
• Part of an offense that scored 22 goals against Iona, including 10 in the opening quarter ... it’s the first time Navy has scored 20 goals since defeating VMI 21-7 on Feb. 8, 2015 and it’s the most goals scored  by the Midshipmen since they defeated Holy Cross 23-5 on April 18, 2004
• Dealt out a pair of assists in Navy’s opener at High Point
• Named to the Preseason All-Patriot League Team

2024 // Sophomore Year
• Scored 13 points on 6 goals and 7 assists in the 16 games in which he played ... also contributed 13 ground balls and 3 caused turnovers
• Dealt out an assist in the 4th quarter of Navy’s Patriot League Quarterfinals win over Loyola ... also recorded his 3rd caused turnover of the season
• Played his best game of the year in the win over Bucknell where he scored a goal and assisted on 2 others
• Connected with Henry Tolker for a 2nd-consecutive game, dealing out the assist in the game’s first goal against Lafayette
• Dealt out the assist on Henry Tolker’s goal at 2:45 in the 3rd quarter that put Navy up for good in its 10-9 win over #17 Colgate
• Scored his 5th goal of the season in the 4th quarter of Navy’s loss to Villanova ... also grabbed a career-high tying 3 ground balls and caused a turnover
• Targeted 1 of his 4 shots against #12 Penn State
• Posted a career-high 3 points on 2 goals and an assist against Hofstra ... it marked the first multi-goal game of his career ... scored his 2 goals on 3 shots
• Turned in his fourth-career multi-point game with a goal and an assist in the Mids’ 19-6 win over Mount St. Mary’s in the opener

2023 // Freshman Year
• A starter in 8 of the 16 contests in which he played, where he turned in 12 points on 7 goals and 5 assists
• Moved into a starting role after the injury to Dane Swanson vs. High Point ... made starts in 8 games before the switch in lineup prior to the Army
• Scored a goal and dealt out an assist against Loyola in the Patriot League Quarterfinals ... also recorded the first caused turnover of his career
• Punched in a goal in his Star Game debut, stuffing his lone shot of the game
• Fed Tommy Hovivian to give Navy a 4-2 halftime lead in its 10-8 win over #17 Boston U.
• Dealt out a career-high 2 assists in Navy’s conference win over Holy Cross
• Scored a goal on 3 shots, while grabbing a pair of ground balls against #9 Johns Hopkins
• Made his first-collegiate start in the Mids’ league opener against Lehigh where he scored a goal for the third-consecutive game
• Produced his third goal of the season off an assist from Sam Dracobly at High Point
• Punched in an unassisted goal in the loss to Manhattan
• Turned in the first points of his career with a goal and an assist in the win over Queens
• Made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ opener against Mount St. Mary’s

High School 
• 2022 graduate of Chaminade High School in Mineola, N.Y.
• Two-sport athlete who earned letters in lacrosse and soccer
• A four-star recruit, he was ranked #100 among the Inside Lacrosse / EVOShield Power 100 Freshman Rankings
• Garnered All-Conference honors in lacrosse and soccer his senior year, while also serving as captain of both programs
• Named the New York Catholic High School Athletic Association (NYCHSAA) Championship MVP in soccer as a senior
• Recipient of the Frank “Boiler” Burns Student-Athlete Award
• Led Chaminade HS to the NYCHSAA LI Championship his sophomore and junior years and the NYCHSAA State Championship his senior year

Personal
• Son of Brian and Jen Flaherty
• His service assignment is Navy Pilot
• Majoring in Mathematics with Economics, he owns a 2.94 grade-point average
• Has earned Commandant’s (F2022, F2023) List accolades multiple times
• Brother, Patrick, is a sophomore at the Naval Academy and also a member of the Navy lacrosse team