Mark Jackson Class: Junior Hometown: West Chester, Pa. High School: Malvern Prep Height / Weight: 5-10 / 190 Position: Midfield Birthdate: 08/12/1991

Career: Appeared in 43 games as a defensive midfielder through his junior season... Tallied two goals and one assist for three points... Collected 21 ground balls and eight caused turnovers.

2013: Appeared in all 15 games as a defensive midfielder... Collected 11 ground balls and caused three turnovers on the season... Tallied one goal vs. Georgetown (Apr. 3)... Collected and matched a career-high three ground balls vs. Princeton (Mar. 5). BIG EAST: Appeared in all six conference games... Tallied three ground balls and one caused turnover in BIG EAST contests... Registered a goal vs. Georgetown (Apr. 3).

2012: Appeared in all 15 games as a defensive midfielder... Tallied one goal, one assist, eight ground balls and two caused turnovers... Collected an assist vs. Bucknell (Feb. 25) and a goal vs. Syracuse (Mar. 25). BIG EAST: Appeared in all six conference games, totaling one goal, four ground balls and one casued turnover.

2011: Appeared in 13 games as a short-stick defensive midfielder... Captured two ground balls and three caused turnovers on the year. BIG EAST: Appeared in all six conference matches... Captured one ground ball and one caused turnover in BIG EAST play.

Malvern Prep: Led Malvern Prep to a 2010 Inter-AC Championship, guiding the team to a 6-2 conference record as a midfielder... Led the team with 32 goals, adding 11 assists and 42 groundballs for his senior season... Named a 2010 first team All-Inter-AC selection... Was a two-time national champion with the Duke's Lacrosse Club... Also earned the coaches award and named team MVP as a point guard for the basketball team... Member of the National Honor Society and earned first honors over his four years at Malvern Prep.

Personal: Born August 12th, 1991 in West Chester, Pa... Parents are Bob and Marge Jackson... Two siblings, Ali and Matt... Father, Bob, is a Villanova alumni and was a member of the football team, and brother, Matt, played football at Connecticut... Majoring in Civil Engineering.