Rowan Clay

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
D
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Grand Rapids, Mich.
High School:
Culver

At Michigan
• Academic All-Big Ten (2025)

Sophomore (2025)
• Made 12 appearances adding nine ground balls, six turnovers and one point
• Matched his career-high with two caused turnovers against No. 6 Duke (Feb. 22), also scooping up a pair of ground balls
• Equaled a personal best three ground balls versus Hobart (Feb. 15)

Freshman (2024)
• Played in 16 contests with three starts, splitting time between close defense and longstick midfield
• Totaled 13 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers
• Had season-high three ground balls against Maryland (March 23)
• Caused turnovers against Jacksonville (Feb. 27) and Delaware (March 2)
• Made collegiate debut against Virginia

Prep
• Prepped at Forest Hills Central High School and Culver Military Academy
• Regarded as a four-star prospect and ranked No. 27 in the country per Inside Lacrosse and No. 5 defender in his class
• Team captain
• Was named second-team all-state as an attackman at Forest Hills Central (2022)
• Nike All-American
• New Balance All-American
• Silver 'A' Award

Academic/Extracurricular
• Honor roll student

Club
• Juiced Cherries

Personal
• Rowan Lewis Clay
• Son of Michelle and Patrick Clay
• Has three brothers; Bryce, Andrew, and Jackson
• Bryce played lacrosse at Michigan (2019-23), serving as team captain in 2023 and totaled 84 goals, 21 assists (105 points) in U-M career
• Andrew played lacrosse at Michigan State
• Jackson also plays lacrosse for Michigan
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Major is undeclared