June 18-20: Inside Lacrosse Invitational at Cedar Lane Regional Park in Bel Air, MD
June 23-24: Carolinas Open Lacrosse Championships in Lexington, SC
June 23-24: Northstar Capital City Classic in Albany, NY
June 23-24: High Peaks Summit Classic (>18 years old) in Lake Placid, NY
June 25-27:Summit Youth Classic (Boys 8U to 16U) in Lake Placid, NY
June 30 - July 1: Saratoga Lacrosse Shootout in Saratoga Springs, NY
July 7-8: Young Guns in Towson, MD
July 9-10: Inside Lacrosse Invitational at Cedar Lane Regional Park in Bel Air, MD
July 13-15: FLG in 3d Summer Shootout in Boyds, MD
July 30 - August 5: Summit Classic in Lake Placid, NY
North Carolina
Attackmen
Starters
Note
Timmy Kelly, 4/4, 11/13, 6-0, 190
Made Under-19 US roster in 2016; 2015 Under Armour All-American
Andy Matthews, 4/4, 14/14, 5-10, 160
Alex Trippi, 2/4, 2/12, 5-8, 180
Committed to UNC as a freshman in high school
Other attack
Note
Jesse Cuccia, 4/4, 0/3, 6-2, 205
DB on UNC football team in 2016
Matt Gavin, 3/4, 1/3, 5-11, 170
Michael Guerin, 3/4, 0/1, 5-9, 175
Zach Kissick, 3/5, 0/0, 5-8, 170
Bailey Laidman, 2/5, 0/0, 5-9, 185
Colin Munro, 2/4, 0/5, 5-10, 165
Jordan Prysko, 5/5, 0/6, 5-10, 175
Midfield
First midfield
Note
Justin Anderson, 3/4, 11/11, 6'0, 185
Started 14/16 games in 2017; scored three goals in 2014 Under Armour All-America game
Tanner Cook, 3/4, 13/14, 6'3, 205
Played in 12 of 16 games in 2017 with no starts; Canada U-19 team in summer 2016, left-handed
Will Perry, 3/4, 14/14, 6'0, 185
Two game winning goals so far in 2018
Other midfielders
Note
Sean Morris, 2/4, 0/13, 6'2, 190
Coach Breschi said was on 1st midfield in Fall 2017 practice season
Parker Alexander, 2/4, 0/8, 6'0, 170
Identified in 2018 media guide as SSDM; played in 3/4/18 St. John's game
Cam Macri, 3/4, 0/12, 5-7, 180
SSDM
Ara Atayan, 2/5, 0/0, 5'8, 180
Committed as a freshman in high school
Kevin Gill, 2/5, 0/0, 5'11, 165
Cole Haverty, 4/4, 0/11, 6'1, 200
Alex Helms, 2/5, 0/0, 6'0, 160
Jack Kozmetsky, 2/5, 0/0, 6'0, 185
Matt McLaughlin, 2/4, 0/1, 5'8, 155
Nate Miller, 2/5, 0/0, 5'11, 180
Ryan O'Connell, 2/4, 0/8, 6'0, 190
Ryan O'Connor, 4/5, 0/2, 6'2, 200
Steven Schneider, 2/4, 0/4, 6'1, 185
Face-off
Name
Note
Charles Kelly, 4/4, 0/11
Took seven face-offs in 2016 championship game; 2015 Under Armour All-American; no relation to other Kelly-surnames on team; played under current UNC assistant coach David Metzbower at Malvern
Defense
Apparent Close D and LSM rotation
Note
Joe Kenna, 5/5, 2/2, 6'3, 220
2018 captain; UNC's top recruit in '14; per a February 2018 Inside Lacrosse article is out with injury the rest of the season
Michael Nathan, 4/4, 10/13, 6'3, 205
From FL; played freshman year at Colby College and started in 13 of 15 games; played in two games last year
Jack Rowlett, 4/4, 12/14, 6'1, 190
Made Under-19 US roster in 2016; 2015 Under Armour All-American; blog said Rowlett played close D for first three years, then switched to LSM for his senior year and was one of his team's top scorers; from VA and was the 11th ranked recruit according to Inside Lacrosse
Other defensemen
Note
Jack Halpert, 4/4, 0/14, 6'0, 190
From Gilman; maybe playing SSDM
Jake Peden, 4/4, 1/14, 6'2, 195
Played in 14 games in 2017
Case Carpenter, 4/4, 0/0, 6'1, 195
Joey Carrington, 2/4, 0/1, 6'0, 200
From CA
Kyle Kolwich, 2/5, 0/0, 6'5, 220
Canadian
Patrick Lyons, 3/4, 0/2, 6'4, 200
Tyler Seminetta, 3/4, 0/1, 6'3, 195
Paddy Sheehan, 4/4, 0/0, 6'0, 190
Kevin Walker, 4/4, 0/5, 6'4, 195
Goalkeepers
Starter
Note
Jack Pezzulla, 3/4, 7/12
Alex Bassil, 4/4, 6/8
Luke Millican, 2/4, 012
Patrick Sasser, 2/5, 0/0
Changes to roster for 2019 season
From "Recruiting Rundown"[1] ranking
Other first-year college players
Transfers in
Left before end of eligibility
Will Bowen, D, Boston College (Mass.), #2, #1 defenseman on list, committed to UNC in February of his freshman year in high school, TE and OLB on his high school football team
Jacob Kelly, A, Calvert Hall (Md.), #6, 2nd-ranked attackman, father is coach at Calvert Hall, cousins with former UNC players Patrick and Stephen Kelly and senior Timmy Kelly, younger brother Daniel plans to join UNC in 2020
Evan Egan, D, Torrey Pines (Calif.), #11
Brian Cameron, A, Bishop Guertin (N.H.), #14
Nicky Solomon, A, Centennial (Ga.), #30, Committed to UNC after freshman year in high school, younger brother of Syracuse attackman Nate Solomon, led all players in 2014 "IL Invitational weekend" in the summer; also attended Summer Jam, Orange Classic, Jake Reed’s Nike Blue Chip, Legacy Cup, Philly Summer Invitational and FLG in 3D; coached by Dad in some capacity in high school
Harrison Schertzinger, M, Summit C.D. (Oh.), #31
Caton Johnson, G, Manheim Township (Pa.), #59
Henry Schertzinger, M, Summit C.D. (Oh.), #79, left handed
Yale
Attack
Starters
Note
15 Jackson Morrill (6'1, 190), 3/4, 19/19
Father, grandfather, and great-grandfather in lacrosse hall of fame
44 Matt Gaudet (6'1, 220) , 3/4, 14/18
Canadian; Hill School
46 Brendan Rooney (5'10, 170) , 4/4, 5/12
Canadian; on EMO in 2018; from Hun School (PG?); won state and league championships at Hun
Midfield
First midfield
Note
3 Joe Sessa (5'/5", 155), 4/4, 15/19
4 John Daniggelis (6'1, 205), 4/4, 13/19
18 Jack Tigh (5'10", 185), 4/4, 16/19
Captain of football and lacrosse teams in senior year at Chamindade in Long Island, NY; scored first three goals in 2018 national championship game; maybe moves to attack?
Other midfielders
Note
9 Lucas Cotler (6'0, 205), 3/4, 3/19
Played in 2018 national championship game
43 Ted Forst (5'10, 180), 4/4, 0/9
Played in 2018 national championship game
16 Will Renz (6'0, 200), 3/4, 0/17
Played in 2018 national championship game
12 Brian Tevlin (5'11, 185), 2/4, 0/19
Played in 2018 national championship game
10 Will Weitzel (6'1, 205), 3/4, 1/19
Face-off
Name
Note
?
Defense
Close D
Note
28 Robert Mooney (6'4, 215), 4/4, 3/19
Played in 2018 national championship game; played in 16/16 games in 2017; played at Lawrenceville
31 Chris Fake (6'1, 205), 2/4, 19/19
1st-team All-American as a freshman (per Inside Lacrosse)
47 Aidan Hynes (6'1, 190), 3/4, 0/14
LSM in 2018? Played in 2018 national championship game
Goalkeeper
Starter
Note
23 Jack Starr, 2/4, 17/18
Denver
First attack unit (started last game; attack and midfield; usually rotates)
Name
Note
#24 Connor Donahue, Sr., 5-8, 170
Austin French, Sr., 5'9, 170
From CA; up to 170 lbs in junior year from 155 his freshman year
#10 Colton Jackson, Jr., 6-0, 200
Started all 17 games in 2017; started 10/16 games in 2016
Colton McCaffrey, Sr., 6-0, 185
#20 Drew Supinski, Jr., 5-10, 185
Transfer from Johns Hopkins; from Haverford in PA
#57 Ethan Walker, So, 5-9, 170
Played high school at Culver; 2018 Big East Preseason Offensive Player of the Year; started all 17 games his freshman year
Other short stick players in game vs. UNC from 3/18
Name
Note
Danny Logan, So., 5-11, 195
Nate Marano, Jr., 6-2, 205
Quinn McKone, Jr. 6-0, 175
Nick Phillips, Sr., 6-0, 185
Colin Rutan, Jr., 6-1, 170
Kyle Smith, So., 6-2, 220
Zach Runberg, Sr., 6-1, 190
Face-off
Player
Note
Trevor Baptiste, Sr., 5'10, 230
Won 80% of his FOs in senior year in high school; went from 215 pounds his freshman year to 230 his senior year
Long-stick midfielder rotation
Name
Note
Sean Mayle, Sr., 6-0, 195
Big East First Team in 2016 and 2017
Defense
Starters
Note
#41 Dylan Gaines, Jr., 6'2, 205
Started 10/12 games in 2017
#28 Dylan Johnson, Jr., 6'1, 215
#39 Colin Squires, So., 6-2, 180
From Canada
Goalkeeper (started first game)
Name
Note
Alex Ready, Jr., 6'1, 200
Started prior two years to 2018
Northeast lacrosse games
2/10/18: Albany at Princeton (scrimmage)
2/17/18: Rutgers at Army
2/24/18: Duke at Penn
3/10/18: UNC at Hofstra
3/18/18: Syracuse at Rutgers
NCAA tournament performance
Denver
Duke
Maryland
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Syracuse
UVA
Champion
2008
not in tournament
lost in final four to Johns Hopkins 9-10
lost in 2nd round to UVA 7-8
lost in 1st round to Navy 7-8
lost in 2nd round to Syracuse 9-11
won championship game over Johns Hopkins 13-10
lost in Final Four to Syracuse 11-12
SYRACUSE
2009
not in tournament
lost in final four to Syracuse 7-17
lost in 2nd round to Syracuse 6-11
lost in 2nd round to Duke 11-12
lost in 1st round to Maryland 3-7
won championship game over Cornell 10-9
lost in Final Four to Cornell 6-15
SYRACUSE
2010
lost in 1st round to Stony Brook 7-9
won championship game over Notre Dame 6-5
lost in 2nd round to Notre Dame 5-7
lost in 2nd round to Duke 9-17
lost in finals to Duke 5-6
lost in 1st round to Army 8-9
lost in Final Four to Duke 13-14
DUKE
2011
lost in final four to UVA 8-14
lost in final four to Maryland 4-9
lost in finals to UVA 7-9
lost in 1st round to Maryland 6-13
lost in 2nd round to Duke 5-7
lost in 2nd round to Maryland 5-6
won championship game over Maryland 9-7
UVA
2012
lost in 2nd round to Loyola 9-10
lost in final four to Maryland 10-16
lost in finals to Loyola 3-9
lost in 1st round to Denver 14-16
lost in final four to Loyola 5-7
lost in 1st round to Duke 9-12
lost to Notre Dame in 2nd round 10-12
LOYOLA (MD)
2013
lost in final four to Syracuse 8-9
won championship game over Syracuse 16-10
lost in 1st round to Cornell 8-16
lost in 2nd round to Denver 12-11
lost in 2nd round to Duke 11-12
lost in championship game to Duke 10-16
not in tournament
DUKE
2014
lost in final four to Duke 12-15
won championship game over Notre Dame 11-9
lost in final four to Notre Dame 6-11
lost in 1st round to Denver 5-9
lost in final to Duke 9-11
lost in 1st round to Bryant 9-10
lost in first round to Hopkins 8-14
DUKE
2015
won championship game over Maryland 10-5
lost in 1st round to Ohio State 11-16
lost in championship game to Denver 5-10
lost in 2nd round to Maryland 7-14
lost in final four to Denver 10-11
lost in 2nd round to Hopkins 15-16
lost in 1st round to Johns Hopkins 7-19
DENVER
2016
lost in 1st round to Towson 9-10
lost in 1st round to Loyola 11-16
lost in championship game to UNC 13-14
won championship game over Maryland 14-13
lost in 2nd round to UNC 9-13
lost in 2nd round to Maryland 7-13
not in tournament
UNC
2017
lost in final four to Maryland 8-9
lost in 2nd round to Ohio State 11-16
won championship game over Ohio State 9-6
lost in 1st round to Albany 12-15
lost in 2nd round to Denver 4-16
lost in 2nd round to Towson 7-10
not in tournament
MARYLAND
Duke
Attackmen
Starters last game
Note
Justin Guterding, Sr.
PG year at Salisbury in 2014, #1 ranked PG recruit, four goals in first scrimmage
Joey Manown, So., 5'7, 175
Started 14/18 games at attack in 2017
Joe Robertson, Fr., 5'11, 180
Midfield
Starters last game
Note
Peter Conley, 5/5
Transfer from Georgetown; started 14/14 games in 2017
Sean Lowrie, Jr., 6'3, 205
Started 2/18 games in 2017 at midfield; started on varsity lacrosse team in high school as an 8th grader
Brad Smith, Jr., 6'2, 210
Started 18/18 games in 2017 on 1st midfield line; 3rd on team in points
Close D
Starters in last game
Note
JT Giles-Harris, Sr., 5'10, 195
Started 18/18 games in 2017 at close D as true freshman
Kevin McDonough, 5/5
Transfer from Penn
Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr., 6'1, 210
Started 18/18 games at close D in 2017
Goalkeeper
Name
Note
Danny Fowler, Sr., 5'10, 190
Started 9/16 games in 2015
Faceoff Rotation
Name
Note
Thomas Palisi, Sr., 5'7, 160
Brian Smyth, So., 5'10, 220
Joe Stein, Fr., 6'2, 160
Other players in last game
Name
Position
Note
Connor Alexander, Jr.
D
John Bowler, So.
M
Cody Brinkman, Sr.
M
Sean Cerrone, Sr.
M
Matt Chmil, Fr.
M
Jack Fowler, Jr.
LSM
David Giampetroni, Sr.
M
David Gill, Sr.
M
Jack Harrington, Sr.
D
Ryan Hastings, So.
M
Blake Leischow, So.
M
Terry Lindsay, So., 6'1, 200
SSDM
On 2016 U19 US team; played all 18 games in 2017
David McCann, Jr.
G
Nakeie Montgomery, Fr.
M
Cameron Mule, Fr.
A
Greg Pelton, Sr.
D
#3 national recruit in 2014; 1st D-man recruit; committed to Duke before his sophomore year
John Prendergast, Jr.
M
Kevin Quigley, So., 5'10, 195
SSDM
Started 17/18 games in 2017 at 1st midfield
Mitch Russell, Sr.
A
Walker Scaglione, So.
D
Jake Seau, Sr.
M
Kohl Shaffer, Fr.
M
Greg Shea, Sr.
M
Raines Shamburger, Fr.
LSM
Turner Uppgren, Jr.
G
Reilly Walsh, So., 5'11, 180
A/M
Started 8/18 games in 2017 on 1st midfield line
Peter Welch, Sr., 6'2, 185
LSM
#11 national recruit in 2014
Josh White, Fr.
D
New to roster for 2018 season from Inside Lacrosse's Top 100 2017 Incoming Freshman ranking
Name
Note
Nakeie Montgomery, M, TX, #9
Raines Shamburger, D, CT, #16
Joseph Stein, FO, CT, #19
DNP first game
Cameron Badour, M, FL, #24 (IMG, from Canada)
DNP first game
2017 All-Americans returning in 2018)[2]
Denver
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
Trevor Baptiste, Sr.
1st team
FO
Colton Jackson, Jr.
HM
M
Ethan Walker, So.
HM
A
Duke
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
Justin Guterding, Sr.
2nd team
A
Brad Smith, Jr.
3rd team
M
Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr.
3rd team
D
Danny Fowler, Sr.
HM
G
Maryland
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
Connor Kelly, Sr.
1st team
M
Tim Rotanz, Sr.
3rd team
M
Jared Bernhardt, So.
HM
M
Matt Neufeldt, Sr.
HM
LSM
Bryce Young, Sr.
HM
D
North Carolina
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
Chris Cloutier, Sr.
3rd team
A
Notre Dame
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
John Sexton, Sr.
1st team
LSM
Drew Schantz, Jr.
3rd team
SSDM
Ryder Garnsey, Jr.
HM
A
Syracuse
2017 All-American team
Position
Note
Best players in 2018
Name
Team
Position
Note
Trevor Baptiste, Sr.
Denver
FO
Made 2018 USA national lacrosse team (only college player)
Ryder Garnsey, Jr.
Notre Dame
A
Justin Guterding, Sr.
Duke
A
Ethan Walker, So.
Denver
A
Jared Bernhardt, So.
Maryland
M
Connor Kelly, Sr.
Maryland
M
Tim Rotanz, Sr.
Maryland
M
Drew Schantz, Jr.
Notre Dame
SSDM
John Sexton, Sr.
Notre Dame
LSM
Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr.
Duke
D
Bryce Young, Sr.
Maryland
D
3rd D? One of UNC's D?
Danny Fowler, Sr.
Duke
G
2017 Conference Rookie of Year awards
Conference
Name
School
Note
ACC
Michael Kraus, A
UVA
Big Ten
Tre Leclaire, A
Ohio State
Ivy League
Michael Sowers, A
Princeton
Regional matrix (% of 2018 roster)
Duke
UNC
Denver
Syracuse
ND
CA
2
Canada
4
CO
2
CT
3
FL
2
MA
4
MD
6
NJ
2
NY
7
PA
2
TX
6
VA
4
All Others
6
TOTAL
54
Notre Dame
Notre Dame starters
Starting attack
Name
Year________
Height
Weight
Note
Matt Kavanagh (#50)
Sr.
5'8
170
Returning three-year starter
Mikey Wynne (#24)
So.
6/0
175
Returning one-year starter; played alongside his older brothers his first two years of high school at Glenelg; moved to St. Paul's for his junior and senior seasons; his father played attack at Salisbury; his mother played field hockey at Salisbury; two brothers played at Florida Tech; one at Lynchburg; youngest brother will play at Mercer[3]
Other Attack
Name
Note
Ryder Garnsey, Fr.
#22 Inside Lacrosse recruit in 2012; did PG year at Andover
Eddy Lubowicki, Sr., 6'0, 180
Played in 15/15 games in 2015; played in all 18 games in 2014; on man-up unit in 2014 and 2015
Pierre Byrne, So.
Played in 8/15 games in 2015; #70 recruit in 2015
Anthony Marini, Jr., 5'6, 160
Played in 7/15 games in 2015
Tyler Ruhl, So.
Played in 2/15 games in 2015; #64 recruit in 2015
Zack Bartolo, Jr.
Played 1 game in 2015
Liam Kennedy, Jr.
DNP in 2015
Jack Beare, Fr.
Incoming PG
Midfield
First offensive midfield
Note
Sergio Perkovic (#16), Jr., 6'4, 220
On varsity lacrosse for four years in high school and won four state titles; Michigan lacrosse player of the year as a junior and senior[4]
Brendan Collins, So.
Played in 11/11 games in 2015; enrolled in January 2015 in his freshman year (why miss Fall 2014 ball?); #24 recruit in 2015
Trevor Brosco, Sr., 5'9, 185
Played in 5/11 games in 2015
Defensive midfield rotation
Note
Long-Stick Midfield
Name
Note
John Sexton, So., 5'10, 185
Played in 11/11 games in 2015; his sister plays on the ND womens lax team
Defense
Starters_________________
Year________
Height
Weight
Note
Garrett Epple
Jr.
6'1
205
Started 15/15 games in 2015; started in 7/18 games in 2014; preseason HM All-American in 2015; started in 2014 championship game against Duke
Edwin Glazener
Sr.
6'4
215
Started in 15/15 games in 2015; played in 16/18 games in 2014
Matt Landis (#43)
Sr.
6'2
195
Returning close D starter; long-stick midfielder in 2013; Ended 2015 season as 1st team All-American after being preseason 3rd team All-American
Other defenders
Note
Jack Sheridan, Sr., 5'11, 190
Chris Carter, Jr., 6'4, 205
Thomas Stephan, Sr., 6'0, 175
Pat Healy, Jr., 6'2, 200
William Young, So., 6'1, 175
From Andover
Alex Hurdle, So., 5'11, 195
ND's top-ranked D recruit
Face Off
Primary_________________
Year________
Height
Weight
Note
P.J. Finley
Jr.
5'11
185
John Travisano, Jr.
So.
5'11
185
Face Off Wings
Name
Note
tbd
Coach Corrigan said wing guys have to work well the faceoff guys
Goalkeeper
Primary_________________
Year________
Note
Shane Doss
Jr.
Started in 14/15 games in 2015
New to roster in 2015
From High School top 100[5]
From PG top 25[6]
Transfers
Others
Mikey Wynne, A, MD, 4
John Travisano, Jr., FO, MD
Brendan Collins, M, MD, 24 (some reports he enrolled in spring instead of fall)
Austin Gaiss, M, MA (Corrigan said Gaiss was hurt and will not practice this spring)
Alex Hurdle, D, MD, 30
William Young, D, NY
Owen Molloy, G, NJ, 38
Patrick Hadley, M, NH, 6'3, 215
John Sexton, LSM, MA, 40 (his sister plays on the ND womens lax team)
Kyle Borbi, M, NJ
Jordan Walter, M, NY, 51
Tyler Ruhl, A, MD, 64
Pierre Byrne, A, IN, 70
New to roster in 2016
Note: Brian Willets was listed as the #6 recruit in the "2014 Top 50 Young Gun Seniors.[7]" He will do a post graduate year after high school[8] at Choate before playing for Notre Dame in the 2017 season. Willetts originally committed to UNC after his freshman year in high school. Attackman Stephen Chase was the #45 recruit in Inside Lacrosse's "2014 Top 50 Young Gun Seniors." He will also do a PG year at Choate in 2016 before joining Notre Dame for the 2017 season.
From High School [9]
From PG
Transfers
Others
Timmy Phillips, M, VA, #32
Ryder Garnsey, A, NH (#22 in 2012 Top 50 Young Gun Juniors[10]; PG year at Andover; All-USA 2014-2015 Boys Lacrosse First Team[11])
Langdon, D, MI
Jack Beare, A, TX (PG year at Andover)
Farnish, D, PA
Schantz, M, PA
Trense, D/FO, GA
Tyrrell, M, MA
Olinger, D, CA
Crance, D, CA
Marchese, G, PA
Stinn, M, CA
Notre Dame recruits trying out for 2016 U.S. Men’s National Under-19 Team on 6/29/15-7/1/15[12]
Hugh Crance, D, CA, freshman in 2016
Brian Willetts, A, NY, freshman in 2017 (doing a PG year in 2016)
Brian Costabile, M, MD, freshman in 2017
Jacob Kanak, D, IN, freshman in 2017
Jake Zullo, G, NY, freshman in 2017
High School matrix
The Hill Academy (Canada)
Delbarton (NJ)
Governor's Academy (MA)
Salisbury
Boys Latin, Md.
Calvert Hall, Md.
Chaminade, NY
Deerfield Academy, MA
St. Anthony's, NY
Denver
Bomberry, M, Fr Bridle, A, So Miller, A, So
Matt Jones, D, Fr.
Duke
Schaffer, M, Jr. Welch, LSM, Fr.
Justin Guterding, A, Fr.
Christian Walsh, M, Sr ('09)
Brian Dunne, D, Fr. Brendan Fowler, M, Sr. Danny Fowler, G, Fr. Greg Rhodes, M, So. Thomas Zenker, M, Fr.
Luke Aaron, G, Jr. Teddy Henderson, M, So.
North Carolina
Tutton, M, Sr Cloutier, A, Fr
Bug Carper, D, Fr. Eddie Gilman, GK, Fr. Tate Jozokos, M, So. Ryan Macri, D, 2/5
Walker Chaffee, A, Sr. Shane Simpson, M, So.
Pat Foster, A, Sr. R.G. Keenan, M, Sr.
Patrick Kelly, M, Jr. Stephen Kelly, M, So. Evan Connell, D, Jr.
Jimmy Bitter, A, Sr. (on varsity lax three years) Luke Walsh, A, So. (PG)
Kieran Burke, G, So.
Notre Dame
Riccardi, M, Jr.
Matt Kavanagh, A, So.
Bobby Gray, Jr. (PG) Patrick Hadley, Fr. Liam Kennedy, So. (PG)
Syracuse
Hill, GK, Jr Young, D, Sr
Virginia
Ryan Lukacovic, A, Fr.
Joe French, A, Fr. (PG'13) Alec Webster, D, Fr. (two years)
Greg Danseglio, D, Jr.
Albany
Game-by-game participation
Yale
UMBC
ATTACK
Lyle Thompson (Sr.)
S
S
Seth Oakes (RSo.)
S
S
Connor Fields (Fr.)
S
S
MIDFIELD
John Maloney (Jr.)
S
S
Riley Lasda (Sr., LSM)
S
Eric Cantor (Sr., LSM)
S
Matt Garziano (Sr.)
S
DEFENSE
Stone Sims (Fr.)
S
S
Mike Russell (RSr.)
S
S
James Burdette (So.)
S
S
GOALIE
Blaze Riorden (Jr.)
S
S
Syracuse
2015 game-by-game participation
S
C
A
S
J
D
ND
UA
UNC
H
UNC
D
C
M
ATTACK
Barber, 3/4
S
S
S
Donahue, 4/5
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Rice, 4/4
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Staats, 2/2
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
MIDFIELD
Evans, So.
S
Galasso, 5/5
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Lecky, 5/5
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Schoonmaker, 5/5
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
dnp
S
S
S
S
DEFENSE
D'Agostino, 3/4
S
S
(played)
McDermott, 3/4
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Mullins, 4/5
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
Young, 4/4
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
(played)
S
S
S
S
S
S
GOALIE
Wardwell, 4/4
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
C
Army
SJU
JHU
Duke
ND
UA
UNC
H
UNC
FACE-OFF
Williams
17/20
9/22
21/25
13/19
16/27
14/22
18/29
24/27
21/35
8/9
14/21
Syracuse starters
Attackmen
Projected starters
Notes
Dylan Donahue, 5/5
Tim Barber, 2/2
Played 2013 and 2014 seasons at Onondaga Community College (OCC); stepped in at attack for Staats when Staats was injured in 2015
Jordan Evans, Jr.
1 start in 2015; played in 13/15 games in 2015
Other potential attack
Note
Matt Lane, 3/5, 6'7, 244
Played in 8/15 games in 2015
Jeff Desko, 4/5
Played in 7/15 games in 2015
J.T. Forkin, 3/5
Played in 7/15 games in 2015
Gale Thorpe, 2/5
No games in 2015
Brennen Ferguson, 2/5
No games in 2015
Midfield
Name
Note
Nick Weston, Jr.
Played in 15/15 games in 2015
Other midfielders
Note
Derek DeJoe, 4/4
Played in 14/15 games in 2015; primarily man-up
Sergio Salcido, 4/5, 5'7, 159
Played in 14/15 games in 2015
Ryan Simmons, 3/5
Played in 11/15 games in 2015
Defensive midfield rotation
Note
Tom Grimm, 5/5
2015 captain
Long-Stick Midfield
2014 returners
Year
Note
Scott Firman (#29)
Jr.
Defense
Name
Notes
Brandon Mullins (#11, 5/5, 6'2, 212)
Jay McDermott (#88), 4/4, 6'2, 184
Ralph D'Agostino, 4/4, 5'8, 191
Other close defenders
Note
Bobby Tait, 5/5
Ryan Palasek (#81), Sr., 6'1, 223
Face Off Rotation
Name
Year
Note
Ben Williams (5'11, 192)
Jr.
Transfer from Holy Cross; won 53% of his face-offs his freshman year; won 11 of 16 FOs in scrimmage against Hofstra
Cal Paduda (#41, 5'8, 180)
4/5
Redshirted in 2014 after playing at faceoff in 2013
Zach Vehar (5'11, 215)
Jr.
Transfer from Quinnipiac; won 54% of his face-offs his freshman year
Joe DeMarco (5'4, 184)
Jr.
Won all his face-offs in the Oct. '14 alumni game
Austin Wentworth (5'11, 186)
Sr.
Won 31% (5-16) in six games in 2014
Pat Carlin
So.
Max Parker
So.
Nate Farrell
So.
Goalkeeper
Name
Year
Note
Warren Hill
Sr.
Starting goalie for Onondaga Community College (OCC) in previous two seasons; starting goalie for Iroquois national lacrosse team in 2014
Syracuse had one player transfer (Dylan Maltz, A, Fr., to Maryland) after the 2014 season
New to roster for 2016 season
From IL's "Young Gun Senior Rankings"[13][14]
Other new players
From PG top 25
Transfers
Nick Mellen, D, NY, #9 (2015 Under Armour All-American[15]; All-USA Boys Lacrosse: First team[16])
Tyson Bomberry, LSM/D, from CA, last two years in high school at Avon Old Farms, on 2014 Iroquois National team, not a brother of Denver's Brendan Bomberry (2015 Under Armour All-American[17]; All-USA Boys Lacrosse: Second team[18])
Sam Romano, M, TX, #27 (2015 Under Armour All-American[19]; All-USA Boys Lacrosse: First team[20])
Nathan Solomon, A, GA (2015 Under Armour All-American[21])
Nash, M, NY
O'Sullivan, A/M, NJ
Dilts, D, IN
Helmer, D, NJ (All-USA Boys Lacrosse: First team[22])
Swigart, LSM/D, CA
Martin, FO/M, MI
Belcher, FO, VA
Jamie Trimboli, M, NY (ALL-USA Boys Lacrosse: Second team)
New to roster in 2015
From High School top 100[23]
From PG top 25[24]
Transfers; Junior College
Others
Austin Fusco, D/LSM, NY, 58
Ralph D'Agostino, D, Jr. (from Furman)
Luke Schwasnick, M, NY
Bradley McKinney, M, NY, 60
Tim Barber, M, Jr. (from OCC; National JC Player of the Year in 2014)
Gale Thorpe, A, NY (father a coach on Syracuse women's lacrosse team)