University of Vermont Athletics

CAREER HONORS
• America East All-Conference Second Team (2023, 2024)
• America East All-Rookie Team (2023)
• America East Commissioners Honor Roll (2024-25)
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24)

JUNIOR SEASON (2025): Started the first eight games of the season at offensive midfield before missing the remainder of the season with injury … Tallied 10 goals including a season high four against UMass on Mar. 8 … Recorded five ground balls including matching a career of three against UMass.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024): Started 14 games on the first line offensive midfield … Finished with career highs of 29 goals and 10 assists … Matched his single game career high of five points twice against Boston University on Feb. 10 and Merrimack on Mar. 30 … Tallied seven games with at least three goals and four games with two assists … Named to the America East all-conference Second Team for the second consecutive year.

FIRST-YEAR SEASON (2023): Saw action in all 14 games including seven starts ... finished the season with 16 goals and 11 assists … seven multi-point games … three or more points five times … scored a career-high five goals against Bryant and was named America East Rookie of the Week … multiple goals in four the final five games … named to the America East All-Conference Second Team and All-Rookie Team.

BEFORE VERMONT: Comes to UVM from Episopal Academy in Pennsylvania where he was a soccer and lacrosse captain … All-League performer in both soccer and lacrosse multiple times.

PERSONAL: Son of Rory (UVM class of 1996) and Brandon Whitaker (UVM Class of 1995) … Father Brandon played lacrosse at UVM … Chose UVM for the “amazing education, great lacrosse program and great town of Burlington” … Lists Shutter Island as his favorite movie and Peaky Blinders as his favorite TV show … Business Administration major.