Gannon University Athletics

2016: Stephenson returns as one of Gannon’s starting defenders ... enters the 2016 campaign 22nd all-time at Gannon since 2002 in matches started (44) and 28th in matches played (50).

2015: Saw action in 15 contests, starting 11 ... named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete ... started the first match and final 10 contests of the season ... scored the game-winning goal during a 2-0 shutout of Pitt-Johnstown ... assisted the game-winning score during a 1-0 blanking at East Stroudsburg in the season finale ... compiled 14 shots, including six on goal.

2014: Played in all 17 matches, finishing as one of four Golden Knights to play in every contest … started 15 matches … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … scored a goal and dished out an assist during a 4-1 victory against East Stroudsburg … took a season-high three shots against the Warriors, scoring unassisted in the process … tied his season-high with three shots during a 2-1 win at Pitt-Johnstown … took multiple shots in a match five times … put 57.1 percent (8-14) of his shots on goal, representing the fourth-highest mark on the team.

2013: Was one of four Golden Knights to start all 18 matches … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … scored his first career goal at Lock Haven … dished out his first career assist during a 3-0 shutout at East Stroudsburg … added assists during a 5-0 victory against Alderson Broaddus and 3-2 win at California (Pa.) … led Gannon to a perfect 3-0 record when dishing out an assist.

2012: Redshirted … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

High School: Played for head coach Dan Ogilvy at Avon Lake (Ohio) High School … was a four-year starter … earned All-Ohio honorable-mention accolades … selected to the All-Greater Cleveland first team twice … named to the All-Southwestern Conference and All-Lorain County first teams three times each … was a two-time team MVP … recorded 53 goals and 31 assists during his prep career at Avon Lake … selected to the All-Ohio Academic Team … received the Principal’s Academic Award.

Personal: Physical Therapy major … is the son of Kim and Judd … has one brother … is a member of the Pre-Physical Therapy Club and Sport and Exercise Science Club at Gannon.