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2016 Men's Lacrosse

42 Tyler Vadas

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jensen Beach, Fla.
  • High School Jensen Beach HS

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2016)
All-SSC Second Team …
saw action in 13 games, including starting 12 … led the team in caused turnovers with 14 … picked up 20 ground balls … helped the Lions’ defense to a ninth ranked scoring defense (8.43) in the nation and the No. 1 scoring defense in the SSC … finished his career with 36 groundballs and 20 caused turnovers.

AS A JUNIOR (2015)
Played in all 14 games, started in 12 contests... picked up 15 ground balls... collected a season best four ground balls at Wingate (3/21)... Caused six turnovers which ranked sixth on the team... caused a season best two turnovers on two separate occasions, vs. Shorter (3/6) and at Pfeiffer (3/18)... took one shot against Lees-McRae (3/12). 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2014)
Saw playing time in three games for the Lions in his second season... Made appearances against Shorter, Notre Dame de Namur and Lynn.

AS A FRESHMAN (2013)
Appeared in two games in his freshman season... earned one ground ball... made first collegiate appearance against Adams State on March 11... saw time against Lenoir-Rhyne on March 15.

CAREER
Three year varsity starter for Jensen Beach High School under the direction of Coach Matt Sofarelli... named First Team All-District Honorable Mention as a sophomore... earned First Team All-District as a junior... picked up First Team All-Area as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born March 23... son of Sandra... has a brother, Kyle... career goal is to earn a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice before eventually earning a master's and becoming a law enforcement officer in the state of New Jersey... lists his best assets to the team as his dedication and commitment both on the field and in the weight room... names Victor Cruz and Michael Jordan as his favorite athletes... names the New York Giants and Washington Capitals as his favorite sports teams... chose Saint Leo because it offered him the chance to play lacrosse at the collegiate level in Florida while allowing him to earn his degree in Criminal Justice.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2013Freshman

    D
    6'6" 205 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2014Sophomore

    LSM
    6'5" 200 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2015Junior

    LSM
    6'5" 200 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2016Senior

    D
    6'4" 195 lbs
    42