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                        Biography
                    
                                                
                        FRESHMAN (2012) – Starting ten of 14 contests, Mertens served as one of the Griffins primary face-off men. Mertens won 53-of-119 (.445) face-offs while also contributing six goals, seven assists (13 points), 38 groundballs, and six caused turnovers. He offered a goal, three assists (four points), eight ground balls, and ten face-off wins (10-of-15, .667) in the Griffins 22-7 win over American International College (AIC) on March 10, before recording a season-high nine groundballs in a the Griffins next contest, a 19-4 win at Dominican College (NY). He also contributed two goals, an assist, and nine face-off wins (9-of-12, .750) to the victory over the Chargers.
SOPHOMORE (2013) – Mertens appeared in only six games (one start) due to injury, but still managed to offer four goals (four points), four ground balls, and two caused turnovers to the Griffins 7-10 season.
JUNIOR (2014) – Mertens participated in all 13 contests (13GP-0GS) as a midfield reserve. He totaled 12 points on eight goals and four assists while also offering 17 ground balls and caused three turnovers.
SENIOR (2015) – While serving as a team co-captain, Mertens (11gp-9gs) contributed nine points on six goals and three assists. He also recorded 11 ground balls and four caused turnovers.
                    
                
                
                
                    
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                            Historical Player Information
                        
                        
                            
                                
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                                                    2012Freshman
                                                    
                                                
                                             Midfield 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        6'1"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        200 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2013Sophomore
                                                    
                                                
                                             Midfield 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        6'1"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        200 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2014Junior
                                                    
                                                
                                             Midfield 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        6'1"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        205 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2015Senior
                                                    
                                                
                                             Midfield 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        6'1"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        205 lbs