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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 190
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Centreville, Va.
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- High School:
- Paul VI
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- Position:
- Goalkeeper
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- gp
- 12
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- gs
- 12
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- min
- 710:02
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- ga
- 132
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- gaa
- 11.15
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- sv
- 147
Bio
2021 (Junior)
NEC Tournament MVP ... NEILA All-New England First Team ... Two-time USILA Team of the Week selection ... Started all but one game between the pipes, finishing 9-3 with a 11.15 GAA and a .527 save percentage ... Made 16 saves in a season-opening 9-8 victory against Providence ... Posted 13 saves in back-to-back wins vs Wagner and Merrimack ... Made a stop at the buzzer to preserve 11-10 win at Merrimack ... Stopped 17 shots in a 14-12 win in the NEC semis at Hobart ... Tied career high with 18 saves in a 16-10 win over St. Joe's in the NEC Championship ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (Sophomore)
Started all seven games and played all but 59 seconds of the 2020 season in goal for the Black & Gold … Recorded a .488 save percentage and 11.74 goals-against average … Ranked 35th nationally in saves per game (11.14) … Three games of 15+ saves, including a career-high 18 in the win over Stony Brook that ranked third in D1 program history … Made 15 stops against Bucknell (on a .577 save percentage) and 15 at No. 5 North Carolina.
2019 (Freshman)
NEC All-Rookie Team … College Crosse Honorable Mention All-Freshman Team selection ... Three-time NEC Rookie of the Week (2/11, 3/11, 4/1) … Started 10 games … Recorded a 9.66 goals-against average and .569 save percentage in 602:28 of action and was tied for fifth on the team with 25 ground balls … Led the NEC and all freshman goalies nationally in GAA and save percentage, while his save percentage was good for fifth in the nation … Had 13+ saves in seven of his 10 starts … Recorded a career-best 16 saves on a .640 save percentage in his collegiate debut at Bucknell (2/10) … Turned aside 15 of 23 shots in a win over Providence (2/16) … Named NEC Defensive Player of the Week (2/18) Posted back-to-back 15-save performances against Manhattan (3/2) and Stony Brook (3/9) with a .625 save percentage in both contests … Stopped 14 of 18 shots (.778) in a win at Wagner (3/30).
Before Bryant
Played four years of lacrosse at Paul VI Catholic … Virginia state champion and Washington Catholic Athletic Conference runner-up in 2018 … State and WCAC semifinalist in 2017 … Team went 69-17 during his four seasons … First-team all-state, second-team All-WCAC and second-team All-Met in 2018 … Second-team all-state and third-team All-WCAC in 2017 … Also played four years of football … Played his club lacrosse for Madlax National Team.
Personal
Son of Susan and Damian Caracciolo … Has one brother, Danny, a long snapper on the Virginia football team … Intends to major in Finance … Plans to attend officer candidate school following graduation to serve in the United States Military.
Career Highs
Saves: 18, 2x, last at Saint Joseph's, 5/8/21
Shots Faced: 33, at No. 5 North Carolina, 3/10/20
Ground Balls: 8, at Bucknell, 2/10/19
Caused Turnovers: 1, 5x, last vs Stony Brook, 3/7/20
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Games played | 12 | 6 | ||
Games started | 12 | 6 | ||
Minutes | 710:02 | 350:02 | ||
Goals against | 132 | 63 | ||
Goals-against average | 11.15 | 10.80 | ||
Saves | 147 | 70 | ||
Save pct | 52.7 | 52.6 | ||
Wins | 9 | 5 | ||
Losses | 3 | 1 | ||
Ties | 0 | 0 | ||
Win pct | 75.0 | 83.3 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | ga | sv | sv% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 6 | at Army West Point | - | - | - | - | - | |
Feb 13 | Providence | W, 9-8 | 1 | 60:00 | 8 | 16 | 66.7 |
Feb 20 | at Stony Brook | L, 14-8 | 1 | 60:00 | 14 | 9 | 39.1 |
Feb 27 | Vermont | W, 15-12 | 1 | 60:00 | 12 | 9 | 42.9 |
Mar 6 | Merrimack | W, 20-8 | 1 | 60:00 | 8 | 9 | 52.9 |
Mar 13 | Mount St. Mary's | - | - | - | - | - | |
Mar 21 | at Wagner | W, 18-5 | 1 | 55:06 | 5 | 13 | 72.2 |
Mar 27 | at Merrimack | W, 11-10 | 1 | 60:00 | 10 | 13 | 56.5 |
Apr 3 | Hobart | L, 11-10 | 1 | 60:00 | 11 | 14 | 56.0 |
Apr 17 | Saint Joseph's | L, 13-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
Apr 24 | at Sacred Heart | W, 20-12 | 1 | 54:56 | 12 | 12 | 50.0 |
Apr 27 | at Long Island | W, 20-17 | 1 | 60:00 | 17 | 9 | 34.6 |
Apr 30 | Mount St. Mary's | - | - | - | - | - | |
May 5 | at No. 2 Hobart | W, 14-12 | 1 | 60:00 | 12 | 17 | 58.6 |
May 8 | at No. 1 Saint Joseph's | W, 16-10 | 1 | 60:00 | 10 | 18 | 64.3 |
May 16 | at Virginia | L, 13-11 | 1 | 60:00 | 13 | 8 | 38.1 |
gp | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% | win | loss | tie | win % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | Total | 12 | 12 | 710:02 | 132 | 11.15 | 147 | 52.7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75.0 |
Conference | 6 | 6 | 350:02 | 63 | 10.80 | 70 | 52.6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 | |
Exhibition | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | |
Location | Home | 4 | 4 | 240:00 | 39 | 9.75 | 48 | 55.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
Away | 8 | 8 | 470:02 | 93 | 11.87 | 99 | 51.6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 | |
Neutral | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | |
Result | Wins | 9 | 9 | 530:02 | 94 | 10.64 | 116 | 55.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Losses | 3 | 3 | 180:00 | 38 | 12.67 | 31 | 44.9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Month | February | 3 | 3 | 180:00 | 34 | 11.33 | 34 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
March | 3 | 3 | 175:06 | 23 | 7.88 | 35 | 60.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | |
April | 3 | 3 | 174:56 | 40 | 13.72 | 35 | 46.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | |
May | 3 | 3 | 180:00 | 35 | 11.67 | 43 | 55.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
News Mentions
Seven Bulldogs named to All-New England Team
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men's lacrosse team had seven players named to the NEILA All-New England teams that were announced on...
May 26, 2021
Bryant faces Virginia Sunday in NCAA First Round
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May 14, 2021
Caracciolo named to USILA Team of the Week
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Bryant University men's lacrosse goalie Luke Caracciolo was named to the USILA Team of the Week on Wednesday.
May 13, 2021
Bryant wins NEC Championship Saturday in Philly
PHILADELPHIA – Northeast Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player Luke Caracciolo made 18 saves and freshman Jacob Alexander got the...
May 8, 2021
Bryant, Saint Joseph's meet in NEC title Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The third-seeded Bryant University men's lacrosse team faces top-seeded Saint Joseph's in the Northeast Conference...
May 6, 2021
Bryant downs Hobart, plays for NEC title on Saturday
GENEVA, N.Y. – Freshmen Bennett Abladian and Aidan Goltz combined to score eight goals and Luke Caracciolo made 17 saves as the third-seeded...
May 5, 2021
O'Rourke scores six in returns as Bryant downs SHU
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Marc O'Rourke scored six goals in his return and Logan McGovern recorded six points to lead the Bryant University men's...
April 24, 2021
No. 19 Bulldogs fall to Hobart, 11-10
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April 3, 2021
Caracciolo named NEC Defensive Player of the Week
SOMERSET, N.J. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse junior Luke Caracciolo was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the...
March 30, 2021
No. 20 Bulldogs rally past Merrimack on Saturday
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – Luke Caracciolo made a point-blank save as time expired to preserve a 11-10 victory for the No. 20 Bryant University...
March 27, 2021
Davis nets four as Bulldogs run past Wagner
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Isaiah Davis scored a career-high four goals pace 11 different goal scorers as the Bryant University men's lacrosse...
March 21, 2021
Bryant faces Stony Brook Saturday afternoon
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's lacrosse team hits the road this weekend to take on Stony Brook. Faceoff is set for 12:00...
February 19, 2021
Caracciolo named to the USILA Team of the Week
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse sophomore goalie Luke Caracciolo was named to the USILA Team of the Week on...
February 17, 2021
Bryant beats PC in return to Beirne Stadium
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Logan McGovern registered five points, Nathan Laliberte won 12 faceoffs and Luke Caracciolo posted 16 saves to lift the...
February 13, 2021
Bryant hosts Providence Saturday afternoon
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's lacrosse team opens the 2021 season on Saturday afternoon when it welcomes Providence College...
February 8, 2021
Men's Lacrosse Season Preview
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