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A tough, hard-nosed athlete who played significant minutes last year as a defensive midielder ... He made a smooth transition to defense this Fall ... Will provide valuable depth on defense this spring as a long-stick middie or close defenseman ... Very physical and athletic ... Works very hard in the weight room and is one of the strongest athletes on the team. 2008: Appeared in 12 games ... Had three assists to compile three points on the season ... Collected seven groundballs ... Had assists against Mount St. Mary's, Massachusetts and Penn State. High School: A standout in both football and lacrosse, as well as basketball ... Captained all three teams as a senior ... Named the Howard County Player of the Year in lacrosse when he scored 41 goals and had 45 assists for 86 points ... Earned All-Metro Lacrosse honors from the Washington Post ... An Under Armour All-American Underclassmen Lacrosse All-Star ... Played in the Top 205 All-Star Game and the Free State All-Star Game vs. Connecticut .. Set five River Hill records ... Finished his career with 109 goals and 125 assists for 234 points, while collecting 299 ground balls ... In football, a three-year starter at quarterback and safety ... Finished his career with 60 career touchdowns (35 passing, 25 rushing), 3,365 yards and 221 tackles ... Personal: Born on December 7, 1988 in Columbia, Md. ... The son of Douglas and Nancy Hostetler ... Older brother, Ben, is a junior middie for the Hoyas ... His is oldest brother, Matt, played football at Brown, and his sister, Laura, was a two-time All-American in women's lacrosse at George Washington ... His father, three uncles and a cousin all played football at Penn State ... The nephew of Jeff Hostetler, who played in the NFL for 15 years and was the starting quarterback when the New York Giants won the 1991 Super Bowl ... Fifteen other cousins play or played college sports ... Very active in the community ... Participated in Young Life Christian Organization, which reaches out to high school students and served as a camp counselor at Caprarolla Camp ... Hiked a four-mile trail to raise money for cystic fibrosis, traveled to the Ukraine to teach first graders English ... Participated in Adopt-A-Read Program. |
 
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