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Ohio Northern at Baldwin Wallace
7:00 PM EDT Apr. 17
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Ohio Northern University
49 Nicholas Groves
Nicholas Groves
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Fishers, Ind.
  • High School:
    Bishop Chatard
  • Position:
    M/A
  • Major:
    Construction Management
  • Letters:
    **
  • gp
    18
  • p
    24
  • g
    18
  • a
    6

Bio

Overview: Nicholas has played 33 games in his two seasons at Ohio Northern after transferring from Hanover (Ind.) after the 2016 season ... Has 19 goals and 10 assists at ONU ... Is one of five players on the squad to hail from Fishers, Ind. ... Is the brother of teammate Mitch Groves.

Junior Season (2018): Played in all 17 games ... Was 7th on the team with 11 goals and was 8th with 17 points ... Was second on the team with 7 man-up goals ... Also had 16 ground balls ... Scored in 9 of the 17 games, inlcuding the last three of the season.

Sophomore Year (2017): Played in 16 games with 2 starts in his first season as a Polar Bear ... Had 8 goals, 4 assists and 12 points ... Scored 2 goals in an 18-5 win at Muskingum on 4/7/17.

Freshman Year (2016): Played at Hanover (Ind.) ... Scored 15 goals, had 8 assists and 23 points in 16 games (4 starts) ... Had a hat trick with 3 goals and an assist against Bethany (W.Va.) on 4/9/16

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Apr 13 at Marietta W, 24-5
Apr 19 Capital L, 11-9
Apr 24 Otterbein W, 13-8
Apr 27 at John Carroll L, 18-10
Apr 30 at Capital W, 10-9
May 4 at John Carroll L, 13-5
  Total Conference
Games 18 9
Points 24 10
Goals 18 6
Assists 6 4
Man-up goals 5 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 18 6
Turnovers 11 5
Caused turnovers 4 3
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 62 24
Shooting percentage 29.0 25.0
Shots on goal 31 13
Shots on goal percentage 50.0 54.2

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 16 Elmhurst (Ill.) L, 12-10 1 0 1 0 0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Feb 23 at Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) W, 15-7 2 0 2 1 0 5 40.0 4 80.0
Mar 3 at Guilford (N.C.) W, 6-4 1 0 1 1 0 8 12.5 1 12.5
Mar 6 at Pfeiffer (N.C.) W, 22-8 1 0 1 1 0 2 50.0 2 100.0
Mar 9 at Brevard (N.C.) W, 15-8 1 0 1 1 0 5 20.0 1 20.0
Mar 16 at Alfred (N.Y.) W, 9-8 2 1 3 0 0 4 50.0 2 50.0
Mar 19 Wittenberg W, 15-8 2 0 2 0 0 6 33.3 3 50.0
Mar 23 Wilmington W, 26-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 30 at Mount Union W, 12-8 1 1 2 0 0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Apr 3 Heidelberg W, 23-3 1 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Apr 6 Muskingum W, 25-3 1 1 2 0 0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Apr 10 at Baldwin Wallace L, 16-14 2 1 3 0 0 8 25.0 4 50.0
Apr 13 at Marietta W, 24-5 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 19 Capital L, 11-9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Apr 24 Otterbein W, 13-8 1 0 1 0 0 6 16.7 3 50.0
Apr 27 at John Carroll L, 18-10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 30 at Capital W, 10-9 1 0 1 0 0 4 25.0 2 50.0
May 4 at John Carroll L, 13-5 1 1 2 1 0 1 100.0 1 100.0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Feb 16 Elmhurst (Ill.) L, 12-10 1 1 0 0-0
Feb 23 at Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) W, 15-7 0 1 0 0-0
Mar 3 at Guilford (N.C.) W, 6-4 2 2 1 0-0
Mar 6 at Pfeiffer (N.C.) W, 22-8 0 1 0 0-0
Mar 9 at Brevard (N.C.) W, 15-8 3 0 0 0-0
Mar 16 at Alfred (N.Y.) W, 9-8 4 0 0 0-0
Mar 19 Wittenberg W, 15-8 0 1 0 0-0
Mar 23 Wilmington W, 26-2 1 0 1 0-0
Mar 30 at Mount Union W, 12-8 2 0 0 0-0
Apr 3 Heidelberg W, 23-3 0 0 2 0-0
Apr 6 Muskingum W, 25-3 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 10 at Baldwin Wallace L, 16-14 0 1 0 0-0
Apr 13 at Marietta W, 24-5 1 0 0 0-0
Apr 19 Capital L, 11-9 0 2 0 0-0
Apr 24 Otterbein W, 13-8 2 1 0 0-0
Apr 27 at John Carroll L, 18-10 0 1 0 0-0
Apr 30 at Capital W, 10-9 1 0 0 0-0
May 4 at John Carroll L, 13-5 1 0 0 0-0

Career Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2016-17 16 2 8 4 12 1 1 29 27.6 11 37.9
2017-18 17 - 11 6 17 7 0 46 23.9 18 39.1
2018-19 18 2 18 6 24 5 0 62 29.0 31 50.0
Total 51 4 37 16 53 13 1 137 27.0 60 43.8

Career Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
2016-17 16 2 6 12 0 0-0
2017-18 17 - 16 10 1 0-0
2018-19 18 2 18 11 4 0-0
Total 51 4 40 33 5 0-0

Splits Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event                      
Total 18 2 18 6 24 5 0 62 29.0 31 50.0
Conference 9 - 6 4 10 0 0 24 25.0 13 54.2
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 7 1 6 1 7 0 0 21 28.6 11 52.4
Away 11 1 12 5 17 5 0 41 29.3 20 48.8
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - -
Result                      
Wins 13 2 14 4 18 4 0 47 29.8 22 46.8
Losses 5 - 4 2 6 1 0 15 26.7 9 60.0
Month                      
February 2 - 3 0 3 1 0 8 37.5 6 75.0
March 7 2 8 2 10 3 0 28 28.6 11 39.3
April 8 - 6 3 9 0 0 25 24.0 13 52.0
May 1 - 1 1 2 1 0 1 100.0 1 100.0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
Event            
Total 18 2 18 11 4 0-0
Conference 9 - 6 5 3 0-0
Exhibition - - - - - 0-0
Location            
Home 7 1 4 5 3 0-0
Away 11 1 14 6 1 0-0
Neutral - - - - - 0-0
Result            
Wins 13 2 16 6 4 0-0
Losses 5 - 2 5 0 0-0
Month            
February 2 - 1 2 0 0-0
March 7 2 12 4 2 0-0
April 8 - 4 5 2 0-0
May 1 - 1 0 0 0-0