Will Foster

Photo by: Marquette University

Photo by: Sydney Verlinde/Marquette Univer

Photo by: Sydney Verlinde/Marquette Univer

Men's Lacrosse at Air Force (Feb. 3, 2024)

Position:
Midfield
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Eden Prairie, Minn.
High School:
Eden Prairie

Honors and Awards:
2025-
All-BIG EAST Second Team
USILA Division I Scholar All-American
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (3/24)

2024-
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (4/8)

BIG EAST All-Academic Team (2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25)

2024 Season (Jr.): Played in all 14 games and started 10 contests ... Posted 16 goals and seven assists for a total of 23 points ... Scored twice against Lindenwood (Feb. 9) ... Recorded two assists and one goal against Detroit Mercy (Feb. 13) ... Tied career best with five goals at then-No. 6/9 Georgetown (April 6).

2023 Season (So.): Led team with four points in road victory over Penn State (March 18) ... Recorded a career-high five goals in road contest against Providence (April 1)... Scored 13 goals and added 10 assists for a total of 23 points in 11 games played.

2022 Season (Fr.): Started 12 of the 14 games in which he saw action as a true freshman ... Led MU with 16 assists, the fifth-highest single season total in program history, and the second-most ever for a true freshman ... Also notched 10 goals for a total of 26 points ... Made first career start and posted two points with one goal and one assist against Utah (Feb. 26) ... Notched a season-high six points on two goals and four assists as MU set a program record with 23 goals in win at St. John's (April 9) ... Posted seven multi-point games.

Prior to Marquette: Played four years of lacrosse at Eden Prairie High School under head coach Ryan Ward ... Was a two-time team captain for the Eagles and Minnesota's Mr. Lacrosse as a senior in 2021 ... Was a three-time All-Lake Conference and all-sectional honoree ... Two-time all-state selection and earned state all-tournament recognition as a senior ... Played club lacrosse for Project Midwest and Team Minnesota ... Also earned three letters in basketball and two in choir at Eden Prairie ... Served as a team captain for one season and helped team to a 28-0 record during his junior year - basketball team ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 10 in the nation by ESPN.

Personal: Foster was born in Silver Spring, Maryland ... Parents are Natalie and Ted Foster and has two older sisters, Emma and Sophie ... Sings a capella at Marquette ... Majors in corporate communications.

Why Marquette? "Marquette has a perfect location in Milwaukee and that drew me. The school also has the best possible mix of academics and lacrosse. I have trust in our coaches' mission."