21   Bobby Tyler
Bobby Tyler

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Hudson, Ohio

High School:
Hudson

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 185

Position:
M

Birthdate:
12/09/1990


05/01/2013

Men's Lacrosse Suffers 10-7 Loss To No. 9 Penn State In CAA Semifinals

Whiteway's hat trick, Manny's three points not enough for the Minutemen

04/29/2013

Minutemen Open CAA Tournament With Semifinal Contest At No. 9 Penn State

UMass men's lacrosse marks fourth consecutive appearance in conference championship on Wednesday

04/26/2013

Senior Duo Paces Men's Lacrosse In 16-8 Win Over Delaware

Kyle Smith, Will Manny combine for 10 goals, six assists on senior night

04/22/2013

UMass Hosts Delaware For 2013 Senior Night On Friday

Minutemen look to stay in contention for CAA Tournament with a win over the Blue Hens

04/20/2013

Men's Lacrosse Rallies For 9-8 Win At #20 Hofstra

Fleming's first collegiate game-winning goal; team's man-down defense lead UMass to come-from-behind win

04/26/2013

MLAX vs. DELAWARE

MLAX vs. DELAWARE Photos by Thom Kendall '93

03/16/2013

MLAX vs. PENN STATE

MLAX vs. PENN STATE Photos by Thom Kendall '93

03/02/2013

MLAX vs. BROWN

MLAX vs. BROWN Photos by Thom Kendall '93

02/10/2013

MLAX vs. ARMY

MLAX vs. ARMY Photos by Thom Kendall '93

04/22/2012

MLAX vs. HOFSTRA

MLAX vs. HOFSTRA Photos by Thom Kendall '93

2013 - Senior: Game-By-Statistics ... Netted a career-high four assists for a single-game best four points to help UMass defeat Army, 16-9 in the season opener (2/10) ... Had one helper in the UMass win over #4 North Carolina (2/16) ... Recorded his team-leading sixth assist against Brown (3/2) while also notching two groundballs and a caused turnover ... Recorded a pair of helpers at Albany (3/5), increasing his team-leading total to eight ... Added his ninth assist of the year at Bucknell (3/9) ... Recorded four groundballs against #18 Penn State, moving to 16 on the year to eclipse his previous single-season personal best (12 in 2012) ... Had his third multi-assist and multi-point game of the season with a pair of helpers at Hartford (3/23) ... Helped open scoring at Saint Joseph's (3/30) with an assist on Grant Whiteway's goal ... Added three points on his first goal of the season and fourth multi-assist game of the year, helping out on a par of UMass tallies against #17 Drexel (4/13) ... Followed with a two-point evening at #20 Hofstra (4/20), earning a goal an assist ... Currently ranks tied for fifth in the CAA in assists with his single-season career-high 15.

2012 - Junior: Game-By-Statistics ... Started in 15 of 16 games played with a single-season career-high four goals and six assists for 10 points ... Also scooped up 12 groundballs and caused five turnovers during the campaign ... Scored first goal of the year in the win over Albany (3/6) ... Tallied a goal and two assists when UMass beat Hartford (3/10) ... Added a goal and a groundball in the victory over Harvard (3/27) ... Season-high three groundballs came against Hofstra (4/21) ... Recorded back-to-back assists as UMass downed Hofstra (4/21) and Delaware (4/27) ... Scooped up two groundballs in the win over Drexel (5/5) ... Logged a goal and an assist against Colgate (5/12) during NCAA Tournament competition.

2011 - Sophomore: Game-By-Statistics ... Started all 14 games as a short-stick on the face-off midfield, totaling 11 groundballs and five caused turnovers on the year ... One goal and one assist for two points ... Had two groundballs and two caused turnovers in the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Semifinal at Penn State (5/4) ... Assisted on Mael Walkowiak's man-down goal at Providence (3/15) ... Playing against homestate team, #13 Ohio State (2/26), and scored his first-career goal on the fastbreak.

2010 - Freshman: Game-By-Statistics ... Played in last 13 games as a short-stick defensive midfielder ... Had six groundballs and three caused turnovers ... Recorded two groundballs and a caused turnover in the CAA Tournament Semifinal at #20 Towson ... Scooped up a groundball vs. Brown (3/23) ... Took one shot and grabbed a groundball vs. Providence (3/16) ... Made his college debut against Hartford (2/20), notching one groundball.

Before UMass: Four-year midfielder out of Hudson, Ohio, where he played at Hudson High School for coach David Blue ... Team captain as a junior and senior ... Was named all-region as a junior and senio ... Also tallied all-state and all-America laurels during his senior year ... Led the team with 48 assists and 115 ground balls in his final scholastic campaign ... Captain of basketball team, where he set records for assists while leading the team in three point percentage and steals.

Personal: Full name is Robert Erik Tyler ... Born on December 9, 1990 in Akron, Ohio... Son of Tom and Judy Tyler ... Brother of Craig, Bryan, Tim and Andy ... Majoring in psychology ... Brother, Andy played lacrosse at Wingate University.

Career Statistics
Year	GP/GS	G	A	Pts.	Shots	GWG	GB	CT	Pen
2010	13/0	0	0	0	1	0	6	3	0/0:00
2011	15/15	1	1	2	2	0	11	5	2/1:30
2012	16/15	4	6	10	14	0	12	5	6/4:00
TOTAL	44/30	5	7	12	17	0	29	13	8/5:30

Career Highs
Goals: 1, 5x, last vs. Colgate (May 5, 2012)
Assists: 2, vs. Hartford (March 10, 2012)
Points 3, vs. Hartford (March 10, 2012)
Groundballs: 3, vs. Hofstra (April 21, 2012)
Caused Turnovers: 2, at Penn State (May 4, 2011) Multi-Point Games: 2, last vs. Colgate (May 5, 2012)

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