Classroom:Scherr has a 3.22 grade point average. He is a chemical engineering major with a minor in mathematical sciences and will graduate in May, 2008 from the UD Chemical Engineering program which is consistently ranked in nationally in the Top 10 by USNews. Was a ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-American and a two-time member of Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll. Has plans to enter medical school after graduation. He earned UD Miles Powell Jr. Engineering/Athletics Scholarships in 2006. Scherr is a three-time UD Dean's List student. He earned a UD Undergraduate Research Fellowship in 2007. Spent time in the summer of 2006 working in the UD Undergraduate Research program on polymer thin films under Dr. Thomas Epps, III.
Character:The two-year team co-captain will serve again as a co-captain for the 2008 Delaware men's lacrosse team. As the goalkeeper, Scherr is responsible for calling out much of the defensive signals during games and despite his diminutive 5-8 size, is a tough, aggressive player who will battle throughout the game. He is an extremely mature, polite person who has earned the respect of his teammates, is extremely well-liked, and is one of the team's best media interviews. He earned the team's UD Sportsmanship Award in both 2006 and 2007.
Competition:Will be a third-year starter at goalkeeper in 2008 for Delaware lacrosse team....a strong All-Colonial Athletic Association and potential All-American candidate in 2008...named to CAA All-Tournament team in 2006 and 2007...Wilmington Trust Best of the Blue Hens UD Athlete of the Week (May 14, 2007)...led team to CAA title and a berth in the NCAA semifinals in 2007 when he posted a .583 save pct. (14th in NCAA Div. I) and 7.81 goals against average (11th in NCAA)...for his career, has a record of 25-11 (No. 2 among active NCAA I goalkeepers for wins) , has posted 371 saves (No. 5 all-time at UD) and a 8.12 gaa (No. 1 all-time at UD).