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LIU Post ........................................................................................4Mercy College .............................................................................5Molloy College ...........................................................................6New York Institute of Technology ..........................................7

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LIU POSTNo. Name Yr Pos Ht Wt Hometown/Previous School0 George Markey So. A 5-10 170 Branchburg, N.J./Immaculata High 1 Adam Winne Jr. GK 5-9 165 Ridgefield, Conn./Ridgefield2 Matt Bellando Jr. A 5-5 180 Miami, Fla./Stony Brook3 Dylan Harned Fr. M 6-1 180 Selden, N.Y./Newfield4 Joey Denaro Fr. D 6-3 175 Oceanside, N.Y./Oceanside5 Anthony Berardis Jr. M 6-2 185 Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac6 Eric Donahoe Fr. M 6-0 168 Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac7 Nick Ancona R-So. D 5-10 190 Great River, N.Y./Towson8 Michael Faughnan So. M 5-11 175 Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai10 Kyle Rebman Gr. A/M 5-7 172 Baldwin, N.Y./Jacksonville11 Mike Curry So. M 6-2 170 Melville, N.Y./St. John’s12 Justin Woodley Sr. D 5-11 190 Bloomington, Minn./South Suburban13 Matty Beccaris Jr. A 5-8 170 North Babylon, N.Y./North Babylon14 Ryan Slane Jr. A 5-7 155 North Babylon, N.Y./North Babylon15 Eddie Bisson Fr. A 5-7 142 North Babylon, N.Y./North Babylon16 Connor Drost Sr. M 5-9 165 Wading River, N.Y./Shoreham-Wading River17 Pat Robbins Fr. A 5-10 195 Cutchogue, N.Y./Marywood18 Ryan Erickson Fr. M 5-8 183 Watertown, N.Y./Watertown20 Steven Liantonio So. M 5-7 154 Miller Place, N.Y./Miller Place21 Robbie Chiocco Sr. D 5-10 184 Massapequa, N.Y./Massapequa22 Anthony Galeotafiore So. M 5-6 155 Wantagh, N.Y./Farmingdale St.23 Mike Rotondo So. M 5-8 165 Wantagh, N.Y./MacArthur25 James Roselle Jr. A/M 6-1 170 Huntington Station, N.Y./Nassau C.C.26 Gary Watson Jr. A 5-9 190 St. James, N.Y./Smithtown East28 Jordan Marsh Fr. M 6-0 157 Sayville, N.Y./Sayville29 Steve Gruse Sr. D 6-2 180 New Fairfield, Conn./New Fairfield30 Shyheim Walters Fr. M 5-9 145 Hempstead, N.Y./Hempstead31 Ryan Stern So. D 5-8 164 Shoreham, N.Y./Shoreham-Wading River33 Chris Caiazza Sr. A 6-4 192 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst35 Dan Jeannotte Sr. D 5-10 185 Poughkeepsie, N.Y./Arlington36 Richie Mancuso, Jr. So. D 5-9 155 Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Connetquot37 James Doherty Sr. GK 5-9 165 Deer Park, N.Y./Deer Park38 Brendan Gaghan So. A/M 5-9 148 Massapequa, N.Y./Post40 Shane Sweeney So. D 5-11 190 Hicksville, N.Y./Hofstra41 Ryan Baker Fr. D 5-9 172 Port Jefferson Station, N.Y./Comsewogue42 Frank DeLuca Jr. GK 6-2 200 Farmingdale, N.Y./Wagner43 Trevor Rodowicz Jr. D 6-0 240 Yaphank, N.Y./Longwood44 Matt Scalera Sr. D 5-11 180 Port Jefferson Station, N.Y./Comsewogue45 Eamon Burke Jr. M 5-11 210 Centerport, N.Y./Nassau C.C.46 Billy Ardamis Jr. GK 6-0 200 Brooklyn, N.Y./Midwood47 Nick Zebouni So. M 5-7 150 Ponte Vedra, Fla./Ponte Vedra48 Gary Ricca Jr. M 6-0 180 West Hempstead, N.Y./Holy Trinity50 Kris Alvarado Fr. M 5-7 165 Yorktown Heights, N.Y./Yorktown54 Austin Concannon Fr. D 5-9 165 Sayville, N.Y./Sayville99 Michael Pristouris Sr. M 6-5 200 Danbury, Conn./URI

Head Coach: John Jez (9th Season)Assistant Coaches: Frank Vitolo, Scott Mattera, Joe Costello, and Mike Cama

Coach John Jez

Matty Beccaris

Matt Bellando

Ryan Slane

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Quick FactsLocation: Brookville N.Y.Founded: 1954Enrollment: 8,472Nickname: PioneersColors: Green and GoldPresident: Dr. Kimberly R. ClineDirector of Athletics: Bryan CollinsStadium: Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium

Did You Know?• LIU Post won its fifth East Coast Conference regular-season crown in the last seven years.• The Pioneers have been ranked as high as No. 2 in the USILA Top-15 Poll in 2015.• Head Coach John Jez won his 100th career game on Mar. 14 in a 12-8 win over Mol-loy.• Matty Beccaris, Anthony Berardis, Justin Woodley and Robbie Chiocco were all named Preseason All-Americans by Inside Lacrosse.• Last season, the LIU Post men’s lacrosse team advanced to the NCAA Division II National Championship for the first time since 2010. The Pioneers also hoisted the East Coast Conference title, following a 10-9 victory against Dowling.

MERCY COLLEGENo. Name Yr Pos Ht Wt Hometown/Previous School2 Paul Santoli So. M 5-8 170 North Massapequa, N.Y./SUNY Farmingdale3 Ricardo Williams Fr. M 6-1 185 Norwalk, Conn./Brien McMahon5 Peter LoParo Jr. D 5-9 175 Ridgewood, N.J./Ridgewood6 Bobby McDonough Jr. A 5-8 160 Farmingdale, N.Y./Plainedge7 Mike Perrone Jr. D 5-7 160 West Islip, N.Y./Florida Southern College8 Kyle McDonough Fr. A/M 5-8 170 Wall Township, N.J./Wall9 Brandon Wood Jr. D 6-0 195 Cortland, N.Y./Tompkins Cortland CC11 Richie Morris So. M 5-8 175 Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale12 Matthew Carle Fr. GK 5-9 160 Randolph, N.J./Randolph13 Brandon Pereira Fr. A 5-5 140 Carmel, N.Y./Carmel14 Robert Rossi Jr. M 6-0 180 North Massapequa, N.Y./Adelphi15 Zack Haun Sr. A/M 5-7 160 West Seneca, N.Y./West Seneca East Senior16 Christian Reinauer Sr. D 5-10 185 Sparta, N.J./Sparta17 Kevin Glueckert Gr. M 5-8 185 Bethpage, N.Y./Univ. at Albany20 Jesse Wood Sr. A 6-0 180 Binghamton, N.Y./Seton Catholic Central21 Stephen Dunne Sr. A 6-3 160 Melville, N.Y./Half Hollow Hills East22 Matthew Zuk Jr. M 5-9 160 Bethpage, N.Y./Bethpage23 Thomas Lackaye Jr. M 6-1 183 Summit, N.J./Summit24 Anthony Accardi Sr. M 5-9 160 Valley Cottage, N.Y./Nyack25 Nick Wilcox So. M 5-8 170 Hamburg, N.Y./Hamburg26 Connor McLachlan Jr. A 6-3 190 Guilderland, N.Y./Guilderland27 Kyle Stockton Jr. A/M 5-9 160 Medford, N.Y./Patchogue-Medford28 Owen Valance Sr. M 6-2 205 Glen Cove, N.Y./Glen Cove (McDaniel College)29 A.J. Pellati Jr. GK 5-10 190 West Islip, N.Y./West Islip30 Justin Rohr Jr. M 5-11 180 Bethpage, N.Y./Bethpage31 Joe Persico Jr. D 6-2 200 North Massapequa, N.Y./Plainedge33 Nathan Korutz So. M 6-1 205 Johnson City, N.Y./Johnson City34 Brett Trodden Fr. M 5-11 165 Putnam Valley, N.Y./Putnam Valley35 Aaron Wright Fr. M 5-9 170 Freeport, N.Y./Freeport36 Daniel Speicher So. A 5-11 170 Seaford, N.Y./Seaford37 Danny Chillianis Jr. D 6-0 190 Bethpage, N.Y./Bethpage41 Keith Jefferson So. M 6-1 210 Riverhead, N.Y./Riverhead42 Alex Kaphon Jr. D 5-6 150 Newburgh, N.Y./Valley Central44 Owen Krezmien Sr. D 6-3 210 Buffalo, N.Y./Canisius College46 Michael Schneider Fr. GK 6-0 215 West Babylon, N.Y./West Babylon48 Thomas Leroux So. M 6-3 220 Bellport, N.Y./Bellport51 Cameron Diedrickson Jr. D 5-10 165 Kirkville, N.Y./East Syracuse Minoa77 Joseph Kelley So. M 5-6 155 Syracuse, N.Y./Christian Brothers Academy88 Benjamin Shepherd Jr. M 6-1 180 Huntington, N.Y./Univ. of Tampa99 Joseph Saltrelli Fr. M 5-9 175 Webster, N.Y./Webster-Schroeder

Head Coach: Jordan Levine (3rd Season)Assistant Coaches: Joe Corace and Mike Munch

Coach Jordan Levine

Danny Chillianis

Robert Rossi

Jesse Wood

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Quick FactsLocation: Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.Founded: 1950Enrollment: 9,403Nickname: MavericksColors: Blue and WhitePresident: Timothy L. HallDirector of Athletics: Matt Kilcullen, Jr.Stadium: Mavericks Field

Did You Know?• The Mercy College men’s lacrosse team has been ranked in the top 15 of the USILA Coaches’ Poll over the last nine weeks, reaching a season-best No. 10 on two separate occasions.• This marks Men’s Lacrosse’s first ever appearance in the ECC Tournament.• Senior Jesse Wood, a preseason Third Team All-American, ranks among the nation’s leaders in assists per game and points per game and currently leads the Mavericks with 36 goals and 36 assists.• In the fall, the Mercy College women’s soccer team captured the program’s first ever ECC Conference Championship with a 1-0 win over Bridgeport.

MOLLOY COLLEGENo. Name Yr Pos Ht Wt Hometown/Previous School1 Tom Engelhardt Sr. A 5-10 176 Bethpage, N.Y./Bethpage2 Kevin Teresky Jr. A 5-11 225 South Huntington, N.Y./Nassau C.C3 Ryan Toomey Fr. G 6-1 215 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville4 Sal Geneva Sr. M 5-10 180 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville5 Tom Geneva Jr. M 5-9 160 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville6 Tim Steinman Fr. A 5-10 170 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst7 Joe Leonard Sr. A 6-0 205 Hicksville, N.Y./St. John’s8 TJ Kilmetis Fr. M 5-8 185 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville9 Dan Grebe Jr. LSM 6-1 160 Farmingville, N.Y./Sachem East10 Carl Palladino Fr. G 5-7 165 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst Senior11 Brendan Schade Jr. G 5-10 175 Holbrook, N.Y./ASA Community College12 Steve Marrandino Sr. A 5-9 185 Lynbrook, N.Y./Lynbrook13 Dan McElhinney Sr. G 6-0 175 Franklin Square, N.Y./Nassau C.C.14 Frank Scuilla So. M 5-8 150 Rocky Point, N.Y./Rocky Point15 William Stiklickas Fr. D 6-3 195 North Massapequa, N.Y./Plainedge16 Connor Daly Jr. D 6-3 230 East Rockaway, N.Y./Nassau C.C.17 Jerry Papile Fr. A 5-6 152 Shirley, N.Y./William Floyd18 Jack Fagan So. A 5-9 145 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville20 Tom Turner Sr. M 6-0 195 East Rockaway, N.Y./Western New England 21 PJ Castrovinci Jr. D 6-0 190 Miller Place, N.Y./Miller Place22 Tom Graef Jr. M 6-0 210 New Hyde Park, N.Y./Nassau C.C.24 Jon Camposa So. M 6-0 165 Syosset, N.Y./Nassau C.C.26 Connor Slane So. A 5-7 200 North Babylon, N.Y./North Babylon27 Dom Raheb Fr. M 6-0 160 Bellmore, N.Y./Mepham28 Austin Valenti Jr. M 5-5 140 Baldwin, N.Y./Baldwin31 Matt Lucito So. D 5-9 185 Franklin Square, N.Y./H. Frank Carey32 Dimitryus Jimenez Jr. D 6-2 177 Brentwood, N.Y./Brentwood42 Anthony Rowland Fr. M 5-11 170 West Babylon, N.Y./West Babylon Senior43 Zach Antonette Fr. LSM 5-11 180 Seaford, N.Y./Seaford76 Peter Clark Jr. M 6-1 170 Rockville Centre, N.Y./South Side77 Jack Matthews So. D 6-0 190 Stony Brook, N.Y./Rollins College97 James Lang Sr. D 5-11 190 Hicksville, N.Y.

Head Coach: Eric Petrullo (6th Season)Assistant Coaches: Bernard Dell’Aquila, Kyle Frenger, Matt Sagistano, and Kevin Catalano

Coach Eric Petrullo

Tom Engelhardt

Joe Leonard

Ryan Toomey

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Quick FactsLocation: Rockville Centre, N.Y.Founded: 1955Enrollment: 3,300Nickname: LionsColors: Maroon and WhitePresident: Drew Bogner, Ph. D.Director of Athletics: Susan Cassidy-LykeStadium: John A. Darcy Field at Dean G. Skelos Sports Complex

Did You Know?• Seniors Tom Engelhardt (Bethpage, N.Y.) and Joe Leonard (Hicksville, N.Y.) both rank in the top-five for career goals, assists and points at Molloy. Engelhardt holds the career points record with 215, while Leonard has 214. These two have helped the Lions to a No. 11 national ranking as of April 27.• Senior Meghan Orlando (Hicksville, N.Y.) of women’s lacrosse set a new single game record with eight assists versus UDC earlier this campaign. Orlando also estab-lished a new single season assists record with 41. She currently ranks fifth all-time at Molloy with 52 career assists.• Men’s Basketball witnessed another player eclipse the 1,000-career points plateau. Earlier this year, senior Matt McLeod (Greenlawn, N.Y.) hit that mark and finished with 1,375 points, which ranks seventh all-time in school history. McLeod was named to the All-Met Division II Second Team and the All-East Coast Conference Honorable Mention Team.• For the second straight year, senior Stephanie Meyer (Seaford, N.Y.) was named the East Coast Conference Most Outstanding Female Athlete of the Outdoor Track & Field Championship Meet.• In February, the Molloy College Department of Athletics announced that Women’s Bowling has been added as an official NCAA sport in the Fall of 2015.

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNo. Name Yr Pos Ht Wt Hometown/Previous School1 Luke Miller Sr. A 5-10 185 Mastic, N.Y./Stony Brook2 Vincent Ferraro Jr. A 6-1 195 Smithtown, N.Y./Keane3 Ryan Brunet Sr. M 6-1 205 Sound Beach, N.Y./Comsewogue 4 Peter Izzo So. GK 6-2 185 Merrick, N.Y./St. Dominic’s 6 Ian Prate Fr. D 5-10 175 West Islip, N.Y./West Islip 7 Andrew Schweigert Jr. M 5-10 185 West Babylon, N.Y./West Babylon 9 Shawn Murphy Jr. A 5-11 188 Holbrook, N.Y./Sachem North 11 Matthew Chanenchuk So. A 6-0 200 Mt. Sinai, N.Y./Maryland14 Tom Hughes So. A 5-9 175 Port Jefferson, N.Y./Comsewogue15 Tom Brennan Fr. D 6-3 180 Hicksville, N.Y./Hicksville17 Ian Brown So. D 6-4 210 Huntington, N.Y./Long Island Lutheran18 Ed Torriero Sr. D 5-9 190 Rocky Point, N.Y./Rocky Point19 Jake Slater Fr. M 5-9 170 Holbrook, N.Y./Sachem North20 Dermott Kramer Sr. M 6-2 215 Freeport, N.Y./Stony Brook21 Alex Seltzer So. GK 6-1 200 Plainview, N.Y./Plainview JFK22 Kevin Long Jr. A 6-0 210 Port Jefferson Station, N.Y./St. Anthony’s23 George Schultz Si. A 5-10 165 Smithtown, N.Y./Smithtown West24 Nick Pelella Sr. M 5-9 200 Port Jefferson Station, N.Y./Stony Brook26 Kyle Kolodinsky Fr. M 6-1 190 Seaford, N.Y./Seaford27 Jon Lynott So. D 5-10 180 Massapequa, N.Y./St. Anthony’s29 Will Kistinger So. M 5-11 185 Bohemia, N.Y./Connetquot31 Nick Sidaras Jr. M 6-0 185 Mastic Beach, N.Y./William Floyd32 Michael Schuler Fr. D 5-6 155 Oyster Bay, N.Y./Oyster Bay33 Godwin Sotome So. GK 6-0 180 Uniondale, N.Y./Uniondale36 Danny Patterson So. D 5-10 185 Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale39 Patrick Bonacum R-So. GK 5-10 180 Port Jefferson, N.Y./Suffolk County C.C.41 Joe Morhardt So. D 6-1 200 Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst44 Mike Zerbo So. D 5-10 180 East Setauket, N.Y./Ward Melville50 Nick Olson Sr. M 5-9 165 Bellmore, N.Y./Adelphi

Head Coach: Bill Dunn (6th Season)Assistant Coaches: Karl Hedstrom, Steve Tempone, Tim Tuttle and Anthony Muscarella

Coach Bill Dunn

Luke Miller

Shawn Murphy

Ed Torriero

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Quick FactsLocation: Old Westbury, N.Y.Founded: 1955Enrollment: 15,000Nickname: BearsColors: Blue and GoldPresident: Edward Guiliano, Ph. D.Acting-Director of Athletics: Francy MageeStadium: President’s Stadium

Did You Know?• Senior Luke Miller broke the NYIT career records for assists and points this season. His regular-season tallies are currently 167 and 294, respectively. He also set a new school record for points in a single game when he tallied 13 against UDC.• Bears Legacies: NYIT lacrosse boasts two siblings of former Bears’ student-athletes. Vincent Ferraro is the younger brother of volleyball standout Luci Ferraro (B.S. ‘10) and Luke Miller is the younger brother of former lacrosse All-American Matt Miller (B.S. ’05).

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