University of Massachusets Athletics

2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Ryan Fitzpatrick vs. LIU (2020)
Photo by: THOM KENDALL FOR UMASS ATHLETICS
THOM KENDALL FOR UMASS ATHLETICS
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Ryan Fitzpatrick

  • Position:
    Defense
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wakefield, Mass.
  • High School:
    Wakefield
  • Prev School:
    Williston Northampton School
International Competition

• Selected for the Israel Lacrosse Masa Gap Year Program and begins living and training in Israel in Oct., 2020

2023 • Senior

• NEILA All-Academic Team
• Played in all 14 games
• Recorded two goals, 14 ground balls and five caused turnovers
• Caused two turnovers vs. Yale (3/3)
• Logged a goal, a ground ball and a caused turnover vs. Rutgers (3/18)
• Scored a goal and picked up two ground balls vs. Hobart (4/28)



2022 • Junior

• Played in 13 games during his junior campaign
• Earned 13 ground balls to go along with 7 caused turnovers
• Had 2 ground balls and a caused turnover in a win over LIU (3/12)
• Set season highs in both ground balls and caused turnovers with 3 a piece in his final game against Drexel (4/29)



2021 • Sophomore

• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Appeared in all 10 games, primarily as a long-stick midfielder
• Grabbed 12 groundballs and caused seven turnovers
• Also scored his first collegiate goal during the season
• Opened the year with a groundball and caused turnover in the win over Fairfield (3/14)
• Had two groundballs at No. 19 UAlbany (3/23)
• Scored his first collegiate goal and had a groundball at Hofstra (3/30) during the 16-10 win
• Earned three groundballs with a caused turnover at Drexel (4/3)
• Caused a pair of turnovers and scooped up one groundball in the 21-14 win at Fairfield (4/24)


2020 • Freshman

• College Crosse All-Freshmen Team Honorable Mention
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
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Played in all seven games, primarily as a long-stick midfielder
• Grabbed 14 groundballs and caused five turnovers
• Helped UMass rank first in the CAA in man-down defense (.767) and caused turnovers per game (9.71)
• First career game included two groundballs at No. 16 Army West Point (2/8)
• Provided a career-high five groundballs and caused a turnover in the win at UMass Lowell (2/25)
• Tallied two caused turnovers and a groundball in the win over No. 1 Yale (2/29)
• Capped the year with three groundballs and a caused turnover in the win over LIU (3/10)
• Season was cut short due to nation-wide cancellation of spring sport seasons in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, April 16
Saturday, March 07
Saturday, February 28
Saturday, February 07