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Thirteen Sign National Letters of Intent For Massachusetts Men’s Lacrosse

November 30, 2018 | Men's Lacrosse

Newest Gorillas comprise competitors at attack, midfield, defense and goalie

AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts men's lacrosse program and 25th-year head coach Greg Cannella welcomed the signing of 13 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent.
 
The newcomers include Matt Caddigan, Ben Cantwell, Jack CarrDylan Davis, Jake Dulac, Ryan FitzpatrickZack Hochman, Matt Knote, Chris Mockaitis, Cam Roth, Tyler Strub, Mike Tobin and Brendan Williams. The initial 13 signees add six defensemen in Carr, Davis, Dulac, Fitzpatrick, Roth and Strub, five midfielders in Caddigan, Hochman, Mockaitis. Tobin and Williams, an attackman in Cantwell and one goalie (Knote) to the team's 2018-19 squad.
 
INTRODUCING THE NEWEST MINUTEMEN
Name: Matt Caddigan
Position: Midfield
Height/Weight: 6-0/190
High School: Smithtown West
High School Coach: Bobby Moltisanti
Club Team: Long Island Outlaws
 
Name: Ben Cantwell
Position: Attack
Height/Weight: 6-2/185
High School: Moorestown
High School Coach: Baron Wallenhurt
Club Team: Leading Edge

Name: Jack Carr
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 6-0/180
High School: Shelton
High School Coach: Matt Read
Club Team: Team CT
*Will take a post-graduate year and will be enrolling at UMass in the Fall, 2020

Name: Dylan Davis
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 6-1/195
High School: Highlands Ranch
High School Coach: Brent Adams
Club Team: DOCO
 
Name: Jake Dulac
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 6-2/200
High School: The New Hampton School
High School Coach: Justin Simon
Club Team: 3D New England

Name: Ryan Fitzpatrick
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 5-11/185
High School: Wakefield/Williston Northampton School
High School Coach: Eric Gobiel/Connor Mooney
Club Team: New England Twiters
 
Name: Zack Hochman
Position: Faceoff Specialist/Midfield
Height/Weight: 6-0/195
High School: Notre Dame West Haven
High School Coach: AJ Alessi
Club Team: Team CT
 
Name: Matt Knote
Position: Goalie
Height/Weight: 5-10/205
High School: Eastport-South Manor
High School Coach: Kevin Huff
Club Team: Fighting Ducks
 
Name: Chris Mockaitis
Position: Midfield
Height/Weight: 6-0/175
High School: La Salle College High School
High School Coach: Bill Leahy
Club Team: NXT
 
Name: Cam Roth
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 5-11/185
High School: Culver Military Academy
High School Coach: Jon Posner
Club Team: True Lacrosse
 
Name: Tyler Strub
Position: Defense
Height/Weight: 6-0/180
High School: Darien
High School Coach: Jeff Brameier
Club Team: 2WAY Lacrosse
 
Name: Mike Tobin
Position: Midfield
Height/Weight: 5-10/180
High School: Reading Memorial
High School Coach: Charlie Hardy
Club Team: East Coast Rockets
 
Name: Brendan Williams
Position: Faceoff Specialist/Midfield
Height/Weight: 5-7/165
High School: Yorktown
High School Coach: Sean Carney
Club Team: Long Island Express North
 
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