HIGH SCHOOL: Played lacrosse and ice hockey at Kenner High School in Peterborough, Ontario...team Most Valuable Player as a three-year starter in lacrosse, leading team to three province titles.

BEFORE DELAWARE: 1997: Played at Sir Sanford Fleming Junior College in Canada...1996: Played at SUNY-Morrisville under UD assistant coach Andy Shay...National Junior College All-American who set school’s single season scoring record...

AT DELAWARE: In just two seasons at Delaware became the most successful and honored player in school history...one of the most dominating and exciting offensive players in the nation....combined speed, size (6-0, 226 lb.s), great nose for the ball, and the ability to get open and make the tough shot, often from behind his back...in just two seasons, set UD record for most assists in a season (54) , most points in a season (110 -breaking previous record of 32 points), and most points per game in a career (5.53) and season (6.47) ...finished two-year career ranked No. 6 on UD career point list (177), No. 4 in assists (81), and No. 13 in goals (96)....starred despite rarely practicing due to stress fracture in his left leg during the 1999 season....played games with a brace on leg.

1999 Season: Led Delaware lacrosse team to finest season in school history with a 14-3 record and only the team’s second NCAA Tournament appearance...led No. 6 ranked Blue Hens to NCAA first round win with a 12-11 overtime victory over UMBC and 17-10 quarterfinal loss to eventual national champion Virginia...had three goals and four assists vs. UMBC and four goals and three assists vs. Virginia...received the highest honor ever for a University of Delaware lacrosse player in 1999 when he earned the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Enners Award as National Player of the Year and was named Brine/College Lacrosse USA Division I Player of the Year...earned USILA Turnbull Award as National Attackman of the Year and became Delaware’s first ever first team USILA All-American..named America East Player of the Year...played in North-South Senior All-Star Game and scored two goals...led all NCAA Division I players in scoring with 110 points (5.56 per game) and ranked No. 2 in assists (54) and goals (56)..his 110 points was the second highest single season total in NCAA Division I history (114 by UMBC’s Steve Marhol in 1992) and made him one of only nine NCAA Division I varsity players to reach 100 points in a season...scored a point in every game in 1999, including 11 points vs. North Carolina (4g, 7a), 10 vs. Rutgers (5/5), and 9 vs. Gannon (5/4), Towson (2/7), and Vermont (2/7)...named Milt Roberts Day Game Player of the Game vs. Penn State...scored at least two goals in every game except Loyola (0)...was featured in Sports Illustrated “Faces in the Crowd” section in May 3 edition...was a three-time America East Conference Player of the Week....named to Faceoff Magazine and College Lacrosse USA pre-season All-American teams...recognized by Inside Lacrosse Magazine as one of the nation’s top attackmen.

1998: Earned USILA honorable mention honors in first season with Blue Hens...first team All-America East...led team in scoring with 40 goals and 27 assists for 67 points, the fifth highest single season total in UD history...ranked No. 9 in NCAA in points per game (4.47 ppg) and 20th in assists per game...scored eight goals in win over Rutgers and had six in loss to Hofstra...scored in every game except Loyola...

PERSONAL: John Christopher Grant...born Nov. 7, 1974...son of John and Louise Grant...member of Canadian National Team and starred in World Games in 1998 Baltimore...played for Canada in USA vs. Canada World Cup Challenge in 1999...began lacrosse career playing box lacrosse in Canada...father was a four-time member of Canadian National team and played three seasons with Philadelphia Wings in indoor pro league...physical education major at Delaware.