2025 Men's Lacrosse Roster
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Jersey Number 35
Billy Dwan III
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lutherville, Md.
- High School:
- Loyola Blakefield
Bio
Honors and Awards
USILA All-America Third Team (2024)
USILA All-America Honorable Mention (2025)
Inside Lacrosse All-America Third Team (2024)
Inside Lacrosse All-America Honorable Mention (2025)
USA Lacrosse All-America Third Team (2024)
ACC All-Tournament Team (2025)
All-ACC (2024)
ACC Defensive Player of the Week (x1)
2025: Served as a team co-captain during his junior season … ACC All-Tournament Team … Tewaaraton Trophy Nominee (Top 25) … USILA and Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention All-America … consensus Preseason All-America Second Team selection … preseason All-ACC … ranked #23 in preseason Inside Lacrosse Top 50 for 2025 … started in all 19 games as a close defenseman … caused 18 turnovers, including five during the ACC and NCAA Tournaments … forced three each at Utah (March 1) and against North Carolina (April 26) … picked up 33 ground balls on the season, with nine coming in the postseason, including four against No. 3 Maryland (May 24) in the NCAA Semifinals, tied for a season-best with four against No. 9 Duke (May 4) in the ACC Championship game … tallied four points on three goals with one assist scored his three goals in three separate games, including against No. 6 Notre Dame (May 2) in the ACC Semifinal game in Charlotte.
2024: Third Team USILA, Inside Lacrosse, and USA Lacrosse All-American … All-ACC Team … ACC Defensive Player of the Week (March 26) … started at close defense in all 18 games of his sophomore campaign … registered 18 caused turnovers this spring, including five games with multiple caused turnovers … accounted for at least one caused turnover in the final six games of the season … logged 34 ground balls as well, including five at No. 12 Cornell (April 2) and another four against No. 12 Towson (May 19) … proved to be a threat in transition as well, notching eight goals, including a four-game point streak late in the season … eight points are the fifth-most single-season points scored by a Syracuse long stick in program history and the third-most goals as well … scored two goals on the road at Hobart (March 23).
2023: Played in all 15 games as a true freshman defender, including starts in the final eight games of the season … began the year primarily as a man-down specialist before stepping in to start due to an injury … caused six turnovers, including a season-best two against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 11) … finished with nine ground balls, with a season high four against No. 12 North Carolina (April 15) … committed just four penalties all season … posted first career goal with a crease-side dunk in transition at No. 3 Virginia (April 22) … took three shots, mostly against the 10-man ride.
High School: Played four seasons as a defenseman at Loyola Blakefield for head coach Gene Ubriaco … team captain senior year … career total 9 goals, 6 assists, 52 ground balls … C. Markland Kelly Award Finalist … honored VA All American and All Metro … All MIAA junior and senior year … played in the UA All American Game … played club lacrosse for the Annapolis Hawks … played saxophone in the school band.
Personal: Full name William Edward Dwan III … prefers to go by Billy … son of Bill and Pam … three siblings, Grace, Meghan and Heidi … most admires his father … favorite athlete is Eli Manning and favorite professional team is the New York Islanders … favorite food is pizza … aspires to win an NCAA championship … favorite sports memory is winning the Turkey Bowl (Loyola Blakefield vs. Calvert Hall HS football).
USILA All-America Third Team (2024)
USILA All-America Honorable Mention (2025)
Inside Lacrosse All-America Third Team (2024)
Inside Lacrosse All-America Honorable Mention (2025)
USA Lacrosse All-America Third Team (2024)
ACC All-Tournament Team (2025)
All-ACC (2024)
ACC Defensive Player of the Week (x1)
2025: Served as a team co-captain during his junior season … ACC All-Tournament Team … Tewaaraton Trophy Nominee (Top 25) … USILA and Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention All-America … consensus Preseason All-America Second Team selection … preseason All-ACC … ranked #23 in preseason Inside Lacrosse Top 50 for 2025 … started in all 19 games as a close defenseman … caused 18 turnovers, including five during the ACC and NCAA Tournaments … forced three each at Utah (March 1) and against North Carolina (April 26) … picked up 33 ground balls on the season, with nine coming in the postseason, including four against No. 3 Maryland (May 24) in the NCAA Semifinals, tied for a season-best with four against No. 9 Duke (May 4) in the ACC Championship game … tallied four points on three goals with one assist scored his three goals in three separate games, including against No. 6 Notre Dame (May 2) in the ACC Semifinal game in Charlotte.
2024: Third Team USILA, Inside Lacrosse, and USA Lacrosse All-American … All-ACC Team … ACC Defensive Player of the Week (March 26) … started at close defense in all 18 games of his sophomore campaign … registered 18 caused turnovers this spring, including five games with multiple caused turnovers … accounted for at least one caused turnover in the final six games of the season … logged 34 ground balls as well, including five at No. 12 Cornell (April 2) and another four against No. 12 Towson (May 19) … proved to be a threat in transition as well, notching eight goals, including a four-game point streak late in the season … eight points are the fifth-most single-season points scored by a Syracuse long stick in program history and the third-most goals as well … scored two goals on the road at Hobart (March 23).
2023: Played in all 15 games as a true freshman defender, including starts in the final eight games of the season … began the year primarily as a man-down specialist before stepping in to start due to an injury … caused six turnovers, including a season-best two against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 11) … finished with nine ground balls, with a season high four against No. 12 North Carolina (April 15) … committed just four penalties all season … posted first career goal with a crease-side dunk in transition at No. 3 Virginia (April 22) … took three shots, mostly against the 10-man ride.
High School: Played four seasons as a defenseman at Loyola Blakefield for head coach Gene Ubriaco … team captain senior year … career total 9 goals, 6 assists, 52 ground balls … C. Markland Kelly Award Finalist … honored VA All American and All Metro … All MIAA junior and senior year … played in the UA All American Game … played club lacrosse for the Annapolis Hawks … played saxophone in the school band.
Personal: Full name William Edward Dwan III … prefers to go by Billy … son of Bill and Pam … three siblings, Grace, Meghan and Heidi … most admires his father … favorite athlete is Eli Manning and favorite professional team is the New York Islanders … favorite food is pizza … aspires to win an NCAA championship … favorite sports memory is winning the Turkey Bowl (Loyola Blakefield vs. Calvert Hall HS football).
Press Conference | NCAA Semifinal
Saturday, May 24
Highlights | Syracuse vs. Maryland - NCAA Semifinal
Saturday, May 24
Syracuse vs. Maryland: NCAA Tournament Semifinals
Saturday, May 24
Walkin' and Talkin' with Carter Rice
Saturday, May 24
