COACH
Biography
2020: Played in all eight games with five starts … A preseason All-America choice by Inside Lacrosse and USILA … Registered eight goals and six assists for 14 points … Posted a hat trick and four points overall in win at No. 11 Loyola (3/7) … Had a goal and three assists in win at High Point (2/8) … Tallied two goals in road win at No. 8 Denver (2/15) … Earned a spot on the final Tewaaraton Award Watch List … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Played in 16 games, starting 12 … USILA All-America third team … Ranked third on the team in scoring with 21 goals and 18 assists for 39 points … The 18 assists were the second most on the team and ranked sixth in the ACC … Had at least one point in 15 games and at least one goal in 12 outings … Had a strong second half of the season, compiling 27 points in the final eight games … Recorded a career-high four goals in win over No. 2 Loyola (3/7) … Dished out a career-best four assists in the regular season and NCAA Quarterfinal wins over Notre Dame (4/6, 5/18) … Also had a goal in both of those outings versus the Irish to finish with five points … Recorded a hat trick and two assists for five points in NCAA First Round win over Richmond (5/12) … Registered nine multiple-point outings … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2018: Played in 19 games with five starting assignments in the midfield … Finished the season with 14 goals and two assists for 16 points … Eighth on the team in points and second among rookies … Came on strong in the NCAA postseason … Scored eight goals in the NCAA Tournament, including a hat trick in the NCAA semifinal win over Maryland (5/26) … Also recorded a hat trick in the first-round win over Villanova (5/12) … Scored twice in quarterfinal victory against Johns Hopkins (5/20) … Scored his first career point with an assist in the season-opener against Air Force (2/3) … Tallied his first career goal, netting two in the loss at Penn (2/24) … Recorded three goals and an assist in the four ACC games.
Before Duke: A four-year letterwinner at Episcopal School of Dallas … A four-time all-district selection … USILA All-American in his sophomore, junior and senior seasons … Garnered Under Armour All-American recognition in 2017 … Helped lead Episcopal School of Dallas to the state title as a freshman … Team captured the conference crown all four years … Amassed 317 points in his scholastic career … Registered a career-best 107 his junior campaign and had 83 as a senior … Named the MVP of the South Team at the Under Armour All-America Underclass game as a sophomore … Also was a standout running back on the football field … Broke the school record for rushing touchdowns with 31.
Personal: Son of Deandre Montgomery and Caravhoni Punch … Has one sister … Father played football at Texas Southern University alongside Michael Strahan, formerly of the New York Giants … Born May 26, 1999 in Houston, Texas.