AS A SENIOR (2017)
Team Captain … Started all 14 games for the Lions as a short-stick defensive middie … finished with a career-high seven points with a career-best six goals and added one assist … against Westminster, he tacked on a man-down goal, a feat only six other Lions have ever accomplished … added a career-best 39 ground balls, and five caused turnovers … went 7-12 on the face … finished his career with 56 appearances, 18 starts, 11 goals, four assists, 90 GBs, 10 CTs, and a .640 face-off winning percentage with an 80-125 record (6th in Saint Leo Records) … named to the 2017 Spring SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Saw action in 13 games … tallied one assist … picked up six ground balls ... caused one turnover … went 1-4 on face-offs … named to the 2016 Spring SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Played in all 14 games for the Green & Gold and made four starts... scored four goals in route to a career-best four points... picked up 32 ground balls and caused one turnover... transformed into a faceoff specialist and went 69-for-102 (.676) at the faceoff X... scored one goal in conference action and was 100% in shots on goal in league action... picked up a season-best eight ground balls against Lees-McRae (3/12).
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Appeared in all 15 games for the Lions... Scored three points on the season (1 goal and 2 assists)... Collected 13 ground balls... Finished the year with a faceoff percentage of 42.9%... Fired off a shooting percentage of 25%.
CAREER
Competed at Shoreham Wading River HS under coach Tom Rotanz... Graduated with a career faceoff win percentage of 70%... Was a member of a 2-time league championship team... Participant and winner of the Suffolk County Championship in 2011, 2012, and 2013... Member of a Long Island Championship team in 2012 and 2013... New York State Champions in 2013... Received the 2013 Long Island Unsung Hero Award... Also competed with the Shoreham Wading River club team.
PERSONAL
Born August 13 in Long Island, N.Y.... Hobbies include playing lacrosse, lifting weights, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends... Career goal is to make it to the NCAA National Tournament... Believes his awareness on the field is his best asset to the team... Lists his favorite athletes as J.R. Smith, Robert Griffin III, and Darelle Revis... Names his favorite teams as the New York Knicks and New York Jets... Chose Saint Leo because of the warm weather, campus, and lacrosse program... Son of Joseph and Michele... Has one sister, Kourtney, who played field hockey and lacrosse at Catawba College.
