University of North Carolina Athletics
2026 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 20
Owen Dixon
- Position:
- Attackman
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ellicott City, Md.
- High School:
- Loyola Blakefield
Awards and Accomplishments
Two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
2026 (Junior): Appeared in 14 games during his third season as a Tar Heel • Posted five goals throughout the year • Posted first career goal in the win versus High Point (Feb. 13) • Had first career multi-goal game versus Iona (Feb. 15) • Scored versus No. 3 Harvard (March 29) and the NCAA Tournament win over UAlbany (May 9) • Saw time in nine games versus ranked opponents, as well as the NCAA Tournament against UAlbany
2025 (Sophomore): Appeared in five games during the 2025 campaign • Saw time in five Carolina victories over No. 14 Michigan (Feb. 8), No. 14 Penn (Feb. 28), Hofstra (March 8), Jacksonville and Virginia (April 5) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2024 (Freshman): Appeared in three games during freshman campaign in Chapel Hill • Made collegiate debut in the neutral site victory over Fairfield (Feb. 17) • Recorded first career assist in the win at Hofstra (March 9) • Had a shot attempt in the wins over Fairfield (Feb. 17) and Wagner (March 12) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
Prep: Played lacrosse for head coach Gene Ubriaco at Loyola Blakefield • Earned three varsity letters during prep career • Voted a team captain prior to senior season • Led Loyola Blakefield in goals and points during his junior campaign • Played club lacrosse for Crabs 2023 • Also was a member of the wrestling team during freshman year of high school • Earned an eighth-place finish at the Maryland State Tournament
Personal: Owen Dixon is the son of Mark and Erica Dixon • Born Aug. 5 in Baltimore, Md. • Has one sibling, Matthew • Father, Mark, played lacrosse at Johns Hopkins and is a lacrosse analyst for ESPN and the Big Ten Network • Mother, Erica, played lacrosse at Johns Hopkins • Brother, Matt, is currently a midfielder on the Loyola lacrosse team • Currently undecided on a major
Two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
2026 (Junior): Appeared in 14 games during his third season as a Tar Heel • Posted five goals throughout the year • Posted first career goal in the win versus High Point (Feb. 13) • Had first career multi-goal game versus Iona (Feb. 15) • Scored versus No. 3 Harvard (March 29) and the NCAA Tournament win over UAlbany (May 9) • Saw time in nine games versus ranked opponents, as well as the NCAA Tournament against UAlbany
2025 (Sophomore): Appeared in five games during the 2025 campaign • Saw time in five Carolina victories over No. 14 Michigan (Feb. 8), No. 14 Penn (Feb. 28), Hofstra (March 8), Jacksonville and Virginia (April 5) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2024 (Freshman): Appeared in three games during freshman campaign in Chapel Hill • Made collegiate debut in the neutral site victory over Fairfield (Feb. 17) • Recorded first career assist in the win at Hofstra (March 9) • Had a shot attempt in the wins over Fairfield (Feb. 17) and Wagner (March 12) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
Prep: Played lacrosse for head coach Gene Ubriaco at Loyola Blakefield • Earned three varsity letters during prep career • Voted a team captain prior to senior season • Led Loyola Blakefield in goals and points during his junior campaign • Played club lacrosse for Crabs 2023 • Also was a member of the wrestling team during freshman year of high school • Earned an eighth-place finish at the Maryland State Tournament
Personal: Owen Dixon is the son of Mark and Erica Dixon • Born Aug. 5 in Baltimore, Md. • Has one sibling, Matthew • Father, Mark, played lacrosse at Johns Hopkins and is a lacrosse analyst for ESPN and the Big Ten Network • Mother, Erica, played lacrosse at Johns Hopkins • Brother, Matt, is currently a midfielder on the Loyola lacrosse team • Currently undecided on a major
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