Education
Prior to joining the Cavaliers, Steele attended and played lacrosse at Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Maryland, where he led the team to the MIAA championship, recording 37 goals and 35 assists.
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Career
He currently plays for the Ohio Machine of Major League Lacrosse. A highly rated prospect coming out of high school, Steele was selected by Inside Lacrosse as the #1 high school player in the country. In his second year, he improved his total with 29 goals and 32 assists for 61 points, which was fifth amongst all Administrative Committee on Company-ordination players that year.
That year, Steele was named a Second-Team All-American.
In 2011, he scored 32 goals and completed 38 assists, including an unprecedented 20 points over a three-game stretch in the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, leading the Cavaliers to their fifth National Collegiate Athletic Association championship. He was drafted 2nd overall in the 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft by the Ohio Machine.
During the 2012 MLL season, he played in 9 games for the Machine and led all rookies in assists with 17. Today, Steele is an assistant coach to the Johns Hopkins Women"s Lacrosse Squadron
Achievements
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He is a recipient of the Tewaaraton Trophy and the Jack Turnbull Award. In his first year at Virginia, Steele was named Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Rookie of the Year after setting a points record for UVA freshmen with 58 points (36 goals, 22 assists). Steele was named a First-Team All-American and won the Tewaaraton Trophy as the nation"s best college lacrosse player. He was Virginia"s third Tewaaraton winner following Chris Rotelli in 2003 and Matt Ward in 2006.
