University of Massachusets Athletics
2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Gump, Jack

Jersey Number 7
Jack Gump
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- South Chelmsford, Mass.
- High School:
- Chelmsford
- Prev School:
- Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.)
Bio
2023 • Graduate Student
• NEILA All-Academic Team
• Team Co-Captain
• Appeared in all 14 games
• Recorded 12 ground balls and five caused turnovers
• Tallied three ground balls and caused one turnover vs. Army (2/11)
• Also caused turnovers in the next two contests, at UMass Lowell (2/17) and vs. Boston University (2/25)
• Picked up a caused turnover vs. Rutgers (3/18)
• Had two ground balls and a caused turnover vs. Brown (3/25)
• Notched a season-high four ground balls vs. St. Bonaventure (4/22)
2022 • Senior
• Played in all 14 games and started 7 of them
• Recorded 15 ground balls and caused 5 turnovers on the year
• Caused 2 turnovers while picking up a season high 4 ground balls in a win over LIU (3/12)
• Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover against Fairfield (4/16)
2021 • Junior
• Appeared in six games as a long-stick midfielder
• Recorded eight groundballs and four caused turnovers
• First appearance of the season came in the 13-7 win over Drexel (3/20)
• Had two groundballs and as many caused turnovers against Towson (4/17)
• Also posted a pair of groundballs each at Fairfield (4/24) and at No. 12 Delaware (4/30)
• Ended the season with one groundball and a caused turnovers in the CAA Semifinal Round against No. 9 Drexel (5/6)
2020 • Sophomore
• Made one appearance on the season
• Saw minutes in the game at No. 16 Army West Point (2/8)
• Season was cut short due to nation-wide cancellation of spring sport seasons in response to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 • Freshman
• Appeared in five games as a reserve long-stick midfielder but did not record statistics
• Saw minutes against NJIT (3/9), UMass Lowell (3/12), Utah (3/17), Brown (3/23) and Fairfield (4/20)
Before Massachusetts
• Lettered in lacrosse, football and hockey at Chelmsford High School
• Had 20 goals, 21 assists and 412 groundballs during his Chelmsford career
• Added nine points (two goals, seven assists) and 99 groundballs at Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.)
• Senior season awards included EMCLA All-America Second Team, MVC Player of the Year, first team all-Massachusetts, Lowell Sun Player of the Year, Boston Globe All-Scholastic and Chelmsford’s MVP Award
• Was also selected for MVC All-Conference, Lowell Sun All-Star and as Chelmsford’s team MVP as a sophomore and junior
• Also won MVC All-Conference on the football squad as a senior and was the captain of the Trinity-Pawling team during his prep season
• Earned the most points, goals and assists by a defenseman in Chelmsford’s team history
Personal
• Son of John, Sr., and Peggy Gump
• Brother to Brianne, Casey and Spencer
• Mother, Peggy, attended the University of Massachusetts
• Father, John, Sr., played lacrosse at Plymouth State and professionally with the Boston Blazers
• NEILA All-Academic Team
• Team Co-Captain
• Appeared in all 14 games
• Recorded 12 ground balls and five caused turnovers
• Tallied three ground balls and caused one turnover vs. Army (2/11)
• Also caused turnovers in the next two contests, at UMass Lowell (2/17) and vs. Boston University (2/25)
• Picked up a caused turnover vs. Rutgers (3/18)
• Had two ground balls and a caused turnover vs. Brown (3/25)
• Notched a season-high four ground balls vs. St. Bonaventure (4/22)
2022 • Senior
• Played in all 14 games and started 7 of them
• Recorded 15 ground balls and caused 5 turnovers on the year
• Caused 2 turnovers while picking up a season high 4 ground balls in a win over LIU (3/12)
• Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover against Fairfield (4/16)
2021 • Junior
• Appeared in six games as a long-stick midfielder
• Recorded eight groundballs and four caused turnovers
• First appearance of the season came in the 13-7 win over Drexel (3/20)
• Had two groundballs and as many caused turnovers against Towson (4/17)
• Also posted a pair of groundballs each at Fairfield (4/24) and at No. 12 Delaware (4/30)
• Ended the season with one groundball and a caused turnovers in the CAA Semifinal Round against No. 9 Drexel (5/6)
2020 • Sophomore
• Made one appearance on the season
• Saw minutes in the game at No. 16 Army West Point (2/8)
• Season was cut short due to nation-wide cancellation of spring sport seasons in response to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 • Freshman
• Appeared in five games as a reserve long-stick midfielder but did not record statistics
• Saw minutes against NJIT (3/9), UMass Lowell (3/12), Utah (3/17), Brown (3/23) and Fairfield (4/20)
Before Massachusetts
• Lettered in lacrosse, football and hockey at Chelmsford High School
• Had 20 goals, 21 assists and 412 groundballs during his Chelmsford career
• Added nine points (two goals, seven assists) and 99 groundballs at Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.)
• Senior season awards included EMCLA All-America Second Team, MVC Player of the Year, first team all-Massachusetts, Lowell Sun Player of the Year, Boston Globe All-Scholastic and Chelmsford’s MVP Award
• Was also selected for MVC All-Conference, Lowell Sun All-Star and as Chelmsford’s team MVP as a sophomore and junior
• Also won MVC All-Conference on the football squad as a senior and was the captain of the Trinity-Pawling team during his prep season
• Earned the most points, goals and assists by a defenseman in Chelmsford’s team history
Personal
• Son of John, Sr., and Peggy Gump
• Brother to Brianne, Casey and Spencer
• Mother, Peggy, attended the University of Massachusetts
• Father, John, Sr., played lacrosse at Plymouth State and professionally with the Boston Blazers
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