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2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster

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Players

  • M 5'11" 180 lbs
    00

    Trey Parkes

    Fr. Wilmington, NC John T. Hoggard
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    Freshman Wilmington, NC John T. Hoggard
    Full Bio
  • G G 6'3" 180 lbs
    1

    Sean Henderson

    So. Walpole, MA Lawrence Academy
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    Sophomore Walpole, MA Lawrence Academy
    Full Bio
  • M M 5'7" 165 lbs
    2

    Rory Jones

    R-So. Abingdon, MD St. Paul's School
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Sophomore Abingdon, MD St. Paul's School
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  • SSDM SSDM 5'9" 180 lbs
    3

    Chris Barry

    So. East Meadow, NY East Meadow
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    Sophomore East Meadow, NY East Meadow
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  • M/A M/A 5'9" 160 lbs
    4

    Conor Hufnagel

    R-Fr. Yorktown Heights, NY Lakeland
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Yorktown Heights, NY Lakeland
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  • D D 5'8" 165 lbs
    5

    Grayson Feick

    Jr. Dallas, TX Culver Military Academy (IN)
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    Junior Dallas, TX Culver Military Academy (IN)
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  • LSM 6'0" 185 lbs
    6

    Diego Zimmerman

    Jr. The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands/Ohio State
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    Junior The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands/Ohio State
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  • A A 5'10" 195 lbs
    7

    Colton Rudd

    Sr. Cumming, GA South Forsyth
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    Senior Cumming, GA South Forsyth
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  • SSDM SSDM 5'11" 187 lbs
    8

    Jyasi Watson

    R-So. New York, NY McCallie School (TN)
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Sophomore New York, NY McCallie School (TN)
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  • M 6'0" 180 lbs
    9

    Griffin Turner

    So. Danville, CA San Ramon Valley
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    Sophomore Danville, CA San Ramon Valley
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  • A A 6'2" 225 lbs
    11

    Gerard Kane

    So. Suwanee, GA Lambert/The Hill Academy/Ohio State
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    Sophomore Suwanee, GA Lambert/The Hill Academy/Ohio State
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  • M M 5'8" 180 lbs
    12

    Matt Elder

    Gr. Mooresville, NC Lake Norman
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    Graduate Student Mooresville, NC Lake Norman
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  • M/A M/A 5'11" 175 lbs
    13

    Donovan Rock

    So. The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands
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    Sophomore The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands
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  • M M 6'3" 190 lbs
    14

    Justin Sykes

    Sr. Oakville, ONT, Canada Abbey Park
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    Senior Oakville, ONT, Canada Abbey Park
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  • SSDM SSDM 6'4" 200 lbs
    15

    Dalton Seesz

    Gr. Plymouth, MN Wayzata
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    Graduate Student Plymouth, MN Wayzata
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  • M 5'8" 165 lbs
    17

    Vincent McDermott

    Fr. Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
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    Freshman Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
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  • M M 5'10" 165 lbs
    18

    Sterlyn Ardrey

    Sr. Charlotte, NC McCallie School (TN)
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    Senior Charlotte, NC McCallie School (TN)
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  • D D 6'4" 210 lbs
    19

    Tom Ford

    Gr. West Chester, PA Bishop Shanahan
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    Graduate Student West Chester, PA Bishop Shanahan
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  • FO FO 6'0" 190 lbs
    20

    Chase Patterson

    Sr. Richboro, PA Council Rock South
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    Senior Richboro, PA Council Rock South
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  • A/M A/M 5'7" 168 lbs
    21

    Trevor Natalie

    R-Fr. Stuart, FL The Benjamin School/Jacksonville
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    Redshirt Freshman Stuart, FL The Benjamin School/Jacksonville
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  • SSDM SSDM 6'2" 160 lbs
    22

    Richie Hickis

    Sr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
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    Senior Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
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  • M/A M/A 6'2" 190 lbs
    23

    John Veit

    R-So. Bethlehem, PA Academy of New Church
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    Redshirt Sophomore Bethlehem, PA Academy of New Church
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  • D 6'1" 205 lbs
    24

    Jonathan Spiropoulos

    Gr. West Friendship, MD St. Paul's School/Boston University
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    Graduate Student West Friendship, MD St. Paul's School/Boston University
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  • M 6'0" 165 lbs
    25

    Justin McFaul

    Fr. Farmingville, NY Sachem East
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    Freshman Farmingville, NY Sachem East
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  • SSDM SSDM 6'0" 175 lbs
    27

    Corey Kale

    Gr. Robbinsville, NJ Robbinsville
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    Graduate Student Robbinsville, NJ Robbinsville
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  • D/LSM 6'0" 200 lbs
    28

    Aaron Siebold

    Fr. Sherman Oaks, CA Crespi Carmelite
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    Freshman Sherman Oaks, CA Crespi Carmelite
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  • D D 6'2" 210 lbs
    29

    Ryan Kiernan

    R-Fr. Rockville Centre, NY Chaminade
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    Redshirt Freshman Rockville Centre, NY Chaminade
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  • FO FO 5'9" 170 lbs
    30

    Cole Myers

    Fr. Finksburg, MD Loyola Blakefield
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    Freshman Finksburg, MD Loyola Blakefield
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  • LSM/D LSM/D 6'0" 180 lbs
    31

    Will Delaney

    So. Garnet Valley, PA Episcopal Academy
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    Sophomore Garnet Valley, PA Episcopal Academy
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  • A/M A/M 5'9" 160 lbs
    32

    Sam Lutfi

    Sr. Massapequa, NY Massapequa
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    Senior Massapequa, NY Massapequa
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  • G G 6'0" 175 lbs
    33

    Mac Gates

    Sr. San Francisco, CA Saint Ignatius Prep
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    Senior San Francisco, CA Saint Ignatius Prep
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  • A 6'5" 205 lbs
    34

    Ryan Woodland

    Fr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
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    Freshman Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
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  • G 5'11" 170 lbs
    35

    Jimmy Van Metre

    Fr. Kenilworth, IL Kimball Union Academy (NH)
    Full Bio
    Freshman Kenilworth, IL Kimball Union Academy (NH)
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  • LSM 6'2" 213 lbs
    36

    George Gilbert

    Fr. Plano, TX Plano Senior
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    Freshman Plano, TX Plano Senior
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  • FO FO 5'10" 175 lbs
    37

    Benjamin Niesman

    R-So. Buffalo Grove, IL Adlai E. Stevenson
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    Redshirt Sophomore Buffalo Grove, IL Adlai E. Stevenson
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  • A 5'11" 175 lbs
    39

    Dylan Sebastian

    Fr. Summit, NJ Summit
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    Freshman Summit, NJ Summit
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  • D 6'3" 195 lbs
    40

    Teigue Norman

    R-So. Crofton, MD DeMatha Catholic
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Sophomore Crofton, MD DeMatha Catholic
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  • A 6'3" 185 lbs
    41

    Anthony Mollica

    Fr. Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
    Full Bio
    Freshman Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
    Full Bio
  • D D 6'2" 200 lbs
    42

    Blake Cooling

    R-Fr. Cary, NC Cardinal Gibbons
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Cary, NC Cardinal Gibbons
    Full Bio
  • D D 6'0" 170 lbs
    43

    Tim Hegarty

    Gr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
    Full Bio
  • D 6'5" 185 lbs
    44

    John Recher

    So. Timonium, MD St. Paul's School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Timonium, MD St. Paul's School
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  • SSDM SSDM 6'1" 175 lbs
    45

    Matt Vilas

    R-Fr. Oakville, Ontario, Canada The Hill Academy
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Oakville, Ontario, Canada The Hill Academy
    Full Bio
  • D 6'0" 185 lbs
    46

    Henry Troy

    Fr. Flourtown, PA La Salle College
    Full Bio
    Freshman Flourtown, PA La Salle College
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  • D D 5'8" 180 lbs
    50

    Daniel Ochs

    Gr. Syosset, NY Syosset
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Syosset, NY Syosset
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  • A/M A/M 5'9" 160 lbs
    51

    Drew Togno

    R-Fr. Sparta, NJ Lenape Valley
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Sparta, NJ Lenape Valley
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  • M M 6'4" 205 lbs
    55

    Ryan Sheridan

    Sr. Victoria, BC, Canada Claremont Secondary
    Full Bio
    Senior Victoria, BC, Canada Claremont Secondary
    Full Bio
  • M/A M/A 5'9" 160 lbs
    66

    John Madsen

    So. Bayville, NY Locust Valley
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bayville, NY Locust Valley
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  • D/LSM 6'1" 175 lbs
    77

    Austin Clarke

    Fr. Parkton, MD Hereford
    Full Bio
    Freshman Parkton, MD Hereford
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  • G 6'1" 185 lbs
    88

    Jake Giannone

    R-So. Rockville Centre, NY Trinity-Pawling
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Sophomore Rockville Centre, NY Trinity-Pawling
    Full Bio
  • D 6'1" 200 lbs
    91

    Colin DeGrassi

    So. Vienna, VA St. Paul VI Catholic
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Vienna, VA St. Paul VI Catholic
    Full Bio
  • LSM 6'0" 190 lbs
    99

    Danny DeSanti

    Gr. Dix Hills, NY St. Anthony's
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Dix Hills, NY St. Anthony's
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Men's Lacrosse Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Seth Tierney

    Full Bio
  • Associate Head Coach

    John Gorman

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Michael Gongas

    Full Bio
  • Coordinator of Lacrosse Analytics and External Operations

    PJ Bjorneby

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (MLAX, M/W GOLF)

    Patrick Mars

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

    DJ Melgar

    Full Bio
  • Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Student-Athlete Success

    Rachel Peel-Macandrew

    Full Bio
2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown High School/Previous
00 Trey Parkes M 5-11 180 Fr. Wilmington, NC John T. Hoggard
1 Sean Henderson G 6-3 180 So. Walpole, MA Lawrence Academy
2 Rory Jones M 5-7 165 R-So. Abingdon, MD St. Paul's School
3 Chris Barry SSDM 5-9 180 So. East Meadow, NY East Meadow
4 Conor Hufnagel M/A 5-9 160 R-Fr. Yorktown Heights, NY Lakeland
5 Grayson Feick D 5-8 165 Jr. Dallas, TX Culver Military Academy (IN)
6 Diego Zimmerman LSM 6-0 185 Jr. The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands/Ohio State
7 Colton Rudd A 5-10 195 Sr. Cumming, GA South Forsyth
8 Jyasi Watson SSDM 5-11 187 R-So. New York, NY McCallie School (TN)
9 Griffin Turner M 6-0 180 So. Danville, CA San Ramon Valley
11 Gerard Kane A 6-2 225 So. Suwanee, GA Lambert/The Hill Academy/Ohio State
12 Matt Elder M 5-8 180 Gr. Mooresville, NC Lake Norman
13 Donovan Rock M/A 5-11 175 So. The Woodlands, TX The Woodlands
14 Justin Sykes M 6-3 190 Sr. Oakville, ONT, Canada Abbey Park
15 Dalton Seesz SSDM 6-4 200 Gr. Plymouth, MN Wayzata
17 Vincent McDermott M 5-8 165 Fr. Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
18 Sterlyn Ardrey M 5-10 165 Sr. Charlotte, NC McCallie School (TN)
19 Tom Ford D 6-4 210 Gr. West Chester, PA Bishop Shanahan
20 Chase Patterson FO 6-0 190 Sr. Richboro, PA Council Rock South
21 Trevor Natalie A/M 5-7 168 R-Fr. Stuart, FL The Benjamin School/Jacksonville
22 Richie Hickis SSDM 6-2 160 Sr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
23 John Veit M/A 6-2 190 R-So. Bethlehem, PA Academy of New Church
24 Jonathan Spiropoulos D 6-1 205 Gr. West Friendship, MD St. Paul's School/Boston University
25 Justin McFaul M 6-0 165 Fr. Farmingville, NY Sachem East
27 Corey Kale SSDM 6-0 175 Gr. Robbinsville, NJ Robbinsville
28 Aaron Siebold D/LSM 6-0 200 Fr. Sherman Oaks, CA Crespi Carmelite
29 Ryan Kiernan D 6-2 210 R-Fr. Rockville Centre, NY Chaminade
30 Cole Myers FO 5-9 170 Fr. Finksburg, MD Loyola Blakefield
31 Will Delaney LSM/D 6-0 180 So. Garnet Valley, PA Episcopal Academy
32 Sam Lutfi A/M 5-9 160 Sr. Massapequa, NY Massapequa
33 Mac Gates G 6-0 175 Sr. San Francisco, CA Saint Ignatius Prep
34 Ryan Woodland A 6-5 205 Fr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
35 Jimmy Van Metre G 5-11 170 Fr. Kenilworth, IL Kimball Union Academy (NH)
36 George Gilbert LSM 6-2 213 Fr. Plano, TX Plano Senior
37 Benjamin Niesman FO 5-10 175 R-So. Buffalo Grove, IL Adlai E. Stevenson
39 Dylan Sebastian A 5-11 175 Fr. Summit, NJ Summit
40 Teigue Norman D 6-3 195 R-So. Crofton, MD DeMatha Catholic
41 Anthony Mollica A 6-3 185 Fr. Massapequa Park, NY Massapequa
42 Blake Cooling D 6-2 200 R-Fr. Cary, NC Cardinal Gibbons
43 Tim Hegarty D 6-0 170 Gr. Farmingdale, NY Farmingdale
44 John Recher D 6-5 185 So. Timonium, MD St. Paul's School
45 Matt Vilas SSDM 6-1 175 R-Fr. Oakville, Ontario, Canada The Hill Academy
46 Henry Troy D 6-0 185 Fr. Flourtown, PA La Salle College
50 Daniel Ochs D 5-8 180 Gr. Syosset, NY Syosset
51 Drew Togno A/M 5-9 160 R-Fr. Sparta, NJ Lenape Valley
55 Ryan Sheridan M 6-4 205 Sr. Victoria, BC, Canada Claremont Secondary
66 John Madsen M/A 5-9 160 So. Bayville, NY Locust Valley
77 Austin Clarke D/LSM 6-1 175 Fr. Parkton, MD Hereford
88 Jake Giannone G 6-1 185 R-So. Rockville Centre, NY Trinity-Pawling
91 Colin DeGrassi D 6-1 200 So. Vienna, VA St. Paul VI Catholic
99 Danny DeSanti LSM 6-0 190 Gr. Dix Hills, NY St. Anthony's

Men's Lacrosse Coaching Staff

Men's Lacrosse - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Seth Tierney Seth Tierney Head Coach
John Gorman John Gorman Associate Head Coach
Mike Gongas Michael Gongas Assistant Coach
PJ Bjorneby PJ Bjorneby Coordinator of Lacrosse Analytics and External Operations
06/17/22 Patrick Mars Patrick Mars Assistant Athletic Trainer (MLAX, M/W GOLF)
06/17/22 Douglas Melgar DJ Melgar Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Rachel Peel-Macandrew Rachel Peel-Macandrew Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Student-Athlete Success

Staff Roster

Men's Lacrosse Coaching Staff