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16 Tyler Baird

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position Defensive Midfielder
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Glencoe, Ill.
  • Highschool New Trier

Biography

Single-Game Career Highs
Category Statistic Opponent/Date
Shots 1 6x, A10 Semifinals Game vs. Richmond (May 2, 2024)
Shots on Goal 1 3x, A10 Semifinals Game vs. Richmond (May 2, 2024)
Goals 1 A10 Semifinals Game vs. Richmond (May 2, 2024)
Assists 1 3x, Cleveland State (February 24, 2024)
Points 1 4x, A10 Semifinals Game vs. Richmond (May 2, 2024)
Caused Turnovers 2 3x, at Queens (February 18, 2024)
Ground Balls 4 2x, A10 Semifinals Game vs. Richmond (May 2, 2024)

Graduate Student (2024)
  • Appeared in all 16 games in his final season with the Panthers.
  • Scored one goal in the final game of the season versus Richmond in the A10 semifinals (May 2).
  • Added an assist at Cleveland State (Feb. 24).
  • Picked up 24 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers.
  • Had a season-high four ground balls versus UMass (Apr. 26).
Senior (2023)
  • Appeared in 17 games while starting in one
  • Tallied 18 ground balls
  • Had caused six turnovers
Junior (2022)
  • Appeared in all 15 games 
  • Added one assist, picked up four ground balls and caused two turnovers 
Sophomore (2021)
  • Appeared in two games
  • Had one caused turnover at Virginia (March 3)
Freshman (2020)
  • Made collegiate debut at Robert Morris (Feb. 29)
  • Millis Scholar-Athlete
PREP
  • Played three years on varsity at New Trier High School for Coach Tom Heralla.
  • Played hockey for four years on varsity for coach Bob Melton.
  • Won a state championship in lacrosse in 2017 and 2019.
  • Won a state championship in hockey in 2019.
  • Played club for True National Lacrosse.
PERSONAL
  • Born on September 21, 2000.
  • Son of Geoff and Shelley Baird
  • Has two sisters, Morgan and Sophie
  • Dad played tennis at Michigan
  • Grandpa played hockey at Michigan state
  • Sister played hockey at Michigan

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2020Freshman

    Midfield/Defender
    6'2" 180 lbs
    43
  • 16

    2021Sophomore

    Midfield/Defender
    6'2" 180 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2022Junior

    Midfield/Defender
    6'2" 180 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2023Senior

    Defensive Midfielder
    6'2" 180 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2024Graduate Student

    Defensive Midfielder
    6'2" 185 lbs
    16