 Alexander G. " Alex " Hewit ( November 8 , 1985 – ) is a retired lacrosse goaltender . He began playing lacrosse as a youth . He led his high school to three New Jersey state championships and was one of the most sought after high school lacrosse players in the United States . Since his older brother was studying and playing lacrosse at Princeton University , Alex decided to attend Princeton as well . He starred as a member of the Princeton Tigers men 's lacrosse team from 2005 through 2008 . He was recognized as a three @-@ time United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association ( USILA ) All @-@ American ( first team once ) and a three @-@ time second team All @-@ Ivy League performer . He was the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) goaltender of the year and 2008 Princeton co @-@ captain . During his college career , Princeton lacrosse earned an Ivy League championship and two NCAA Men 's Lacrosse Championship invitations . 
