2021-22 Men's Lacrosse Roster

#36 Arden Cohen 2020-21 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Defense


Height 6-2
Weight 220
Class Grad Student
Hometown New York, NY
High School Darien
Arden Cohen - Men's Lacrosse - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

CAREER HONORS & AWARDS

  • Third overall pick in the 2022 PLL Draft by the Redwoods
  • 2022 All-ACC Team
  • 2022 USA Lacrosse Magazine First Team All-American
  • 2022 Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American
  • 2022 USILA Second-Team All-American
  • 2022 Tewaaraton Watch List
  • 2021 Inside Lacrosse Third Team All-American
  • 2021 USILA Third Team All-American
  • 2021 US Lacrosse Magazine Honorable Mention All-American
  • 2020 Preseason Inside Lacrosse All-America Honorable Mention
  • 2019 Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America Honorable Mention
  • 2018 All-ACC Academic Team
  • Two-time ACC Defensive Player of the Week
  • Started every game (60 games) over his five seasons at Notre Dame as a defenseman

AS A GRAD STUDENT (2022)

  • Stared all 12 games as a defenseman for the Irish during his final season in South Bend
  • Named a team captain
  • Wore the #40 jersey to honor the late Mike Sennett as voted on by the team
  • Consistently drew the top offensive player as his primary assignment
  • Key member of a Notre Dame defensive unit that ranked 10th in the country in goals allowed per game (10.08)
  • Held Chris Gray, the country’s top scorer to just one goal, a season low
  • Finished the season with 18 ground balls and six caused turnovers

AS A SENIOR (2021)

  • Stared all 12 games as a defenseman for the Irish during his senior campaign.
  • Played a pivotal role in Notre Dame ranking first in the ACC and third in the country in goals allowed per game (8.92 goals per game).
  • Totaled 26 ground balls and six caused turnovers in 2021.
  • Tied for second on the team in ground balls on the season for non-FOGOs.
  • Recorded a season-high five ground balls on two occasions, coming against Cleveland State (3/20) and in the NCAA quarterfinals against No. 3 Maryland (5/23).
  • Named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week following his display in the dominant 22-8 win over No. 9/8 Syracuse (5/1).

AS A JUNIOR (2020 – Season Cancelled After Five Games Due to COVID-19)

  • Started all five games for the Irish in his junior year as a defenseman.
  • Totaled 13 ground balls and six caused turnovers on the season.
  • Turned in his best performance of the year against No. 16 Denver, posting season-highs in ground balls (5) and caused turnovers (3).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2019):

  • Started all 16 games in his sophomore season as a defenseman.
  • Ranked second on the team in caused turnovers (16) and third in ground balls (45).
  • Tied his career high for caused turnovers in a game with three against Ohio State (3/23).
  • Scooped up a career-high eight ground balls at Richmond (2/23).

AS A FRESHMAN (2018):

  • Started all 15 games for the Irish.
  • Caused 10 turnovers and fielded 39 ground balls during his rookie campaign.
  • Recovered a season-high seven ground balls at North Carolina (4/21/18).
  • Forced a personal-best three turnovers against Richmond (2/24/18).

PREP & PERSONAL

  • USILA All-America honoree following senior season
  • Selected to the Under Armour All-America Senior North Team in 2017
  • First Team All-State selection during senior year
  • Attended Darien High School in Darien, Connecticut
  • Rated third in Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshman Rankings
  • The top-ranked defender in the Inside Lacrosse Freshman Rankings
  • Led Darien to a perfect season during senior year, going 23-0. Darien finished the season ranked as the No. 1 public school in the country and recognized as national champions
  • Darien allowed just 4.2 goals per game during the 2017 season
  • Earned the Ted Childs Defensive Player of the Year award after junior season
  • Played club lacrosse with PrimeTime
  • Made the Dean’s List throughout high school and earned the Fairfield County Scholar-Athlete Award
  • Also lettered in hockey and crew
  • Involved in service projects such as Best Buddies Connecticut and Safe-Rides
  • Son of Anna and Craig Cohen and brother to Claudia
  • Enrolled in First Year of Studies
  • Lives in New York City