Luke Anderson

Position:
Midfield
Height:
6-3
Weight:
210
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lakeville, Minn.
High School:
Lakeville North

Honors and Awards:

BIG EAST All-Academic (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)

2020 Season (Sr.): Tied for ninth in program history with 69 ground balls ... Scored a pair of goals and picked up 22 ground balls while playing all seven games ... Goals came against Drexel (Feb. 29) and Robert Morris (March 7) ... Picked up five ground balls and caused one turnover in the season opener at Cleveland State (Feb. 1) ... Caused a pair of turnovers and picked up six ground balls in an 18-6 win at Detroit Mercy (Feb. 22).

2019 Season (Jr.): Appeared in all 14 games for MU while securing 28 ground balls ... Tallied 12 total points on nine goals and three assists ... Recorded a goal in season opener against Bellarmine (Feb. 9)... Picked up five ground balls in win over Jacksonville (Feb. 15)... Was good for three ground balls against Ohio State (March 2)... Fired six shots including two goals against Cleveland State (March 9)... Secured four ground balls and a goal against Robert Morris (March 12)... Potted two goals against both Georgetown (March 23) and Villanova (March 30) ... Snagged a goal on one shot and scooped three ground balls in the victory against St. John's (April 6).

2018 Season (So.): Played all 14 games a a defensive midfielder, recording three goals and an assist while picking up 18 ground balls ... Recorded a single shot and picked up a ground ball against then-No. 4 Ohio State (March 2) ... Was good for three ground balls versus Bellarmine (March 4) ... Potted a goal and secured two ground balls in the OT win against No. 15 Georgetown (March 24) ... Was good for a goal and two ground balls against No. 14/15 Notre Dame (April 11) ... Had an active stat line with a goal, an assist, three ground balls and a caused turnover in the victory over Providence (April 14) ... Fired two shots, including one on goal, secured two ground balls and caused single turnover at No. 3 Duke (April 20).

2017 Season (Fr.): Appeared in three games, netting a pair of goals ... Played in his first career game and scored his first career goal against Jacksonville (Feb. 18) ... Added a goal against St. John's (April 8).

Prior to Marquette: Earned four varsity letters throughout his high school career at Lakeville North High School ... Was dubbed an All-American and first team all-state performer his senior year ... Four-time all-section performer, three-time all-conference ... Also second team all-state as a sophomore and junior ... Participated in the state tournament three of four years, including the state championship in 2016 ... Served as team captain his junior and senior seasons ... Played for True Lacrosse National Team ... Ran cross country in high school where he was the leading runner on the team for two years and an all-conference runner ... Academic all-state in cross country.

Personal: Born Nov. 5, 1997 in Lake Mary, Florida ... Son of Chris and Jennifer Anderson ... Has a younger sister, Lauren ... Majors in marketing.