2017 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Biography
Entering the Season: Second year with the Bulldogs men's lacrosse program...also played four years of football, starting on the offensive line, at the College...
2016 (Junior Year):
- In first year on the team, he played in nine contests and made four starts.
- He had three ground balls and a caused turnover.
2015 (Sophomore Year): Did not play men's lacrosse at Adrian.
2014 (Freshman Year): Did not play men's lacrosse at Adrian.
High School:
- Attended Owosso and played for the Trojans.
- Graduated with honors with a 3.54 grade-point average.
- An eight-time letterman in three sports--track & field (3), wrestling (3) and football (2).
- During 2012 football season, was named all-conference by the Capital Area Activities Conference, Red Division, all-area Dream Team by the Argues Press, and Class B team by the Lansing State Journal.
- Two-year all-conference wrestler
- Also a three-time all-conference thrower in track & field.
Why did I Choose Adrian College?: "I decided Adrian College for the atmosphere of the institution. The professors are more than that to their students. You receive a real hands on learning experience here at AC."
What are My Athletic Goals? "Improve everyday, and become the best I can be."
Who has been the Biggest Influence on Me as an Athlete and Why?: "My family played a huge role, but mostly my mother was the biggest influence I had growing up."
Personal:
- English major.
- Son of Jeremy and Lori Beard.
- Full name is Blake Raven VanStrate; born Aug. 3, 1994, in Owosso Mich.
- Favorites: sports teams--anything Detroit and Michigan State; athletes--Michael Ohre and Andre Drummond; TV shows--Family Guy and ESPN; movies--Pulp Fiction and Superman; musicians/groups--any genre; foods--burgers and pizza.
- Enjoys weightlifting and video games.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2016Junior
D
6'2"
250 lbs
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2017Senior
D
6'2"
250 lbs