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16 Joe Somerdyk

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Wilton, Conn.
	High School: Wilton

	Height / Weight: 5-9 / 161
	Position: Defensive Midfield

Somerdyk in 2007: Saw action in eight of the 15 games, primarily as a member of the riding team ... took the first shot of his career in Navy's 13-5 win over Canisius ... also saw action in Patriot League games against Holy Cross and Army (Star Game).

2006: Played in eight games for the Midshipmen, including four of the six Patriot League contests ... saw his first action in a Navy uniform in the Mids' season-opening win at Saint Joseph's ... played most of his minutes as a member of the riding team ... also saw action against nationally-ranked foes North Carolina, Georgetown and Johns Hopkins.

More on Somerdyk: A 2005 graduate of Wilton High School where he lettered three times in lacrosse and once in soccer ... earned First-Team All-America, First-Team All-State (Conn.) and first-team all-area recognition ... led Wilton HS to the 2004 D-I Connecticut State Lacrosse Championship ... full name is Harold Joseph Somerdyk ... born April 15, 1987, in Royal Oak, Mich. ... son of Harold and Margaret Somerdyk ... majoring in Economics.