Nick Balzano

15 Nick Balzano

Height:

6-0
Weight:

185
Hometown:

Massapequa Park, N.Y.
Position:

Def.
Year:

So.
High School:

Massapequa HS
Major:

Management

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17
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Bio

As a Sophomore: Played in 17 games during the season for Tampa, with five starts… Notched one assist against Rollins (5/1) on the season… Picked up 12 ground balls on the year and caused four opposing turnovers.

As a Freshman: Second Team All-SSC…SSC All-Freshman Team…Started 15 games for UT, while appearing in 19…Pulled in 25 groundballs, and caused 19 turnovers on the season…Averaged .95 caused turnover and 1.32 groundballs per game…Recorded a six game streak of consecutive games with a groundball…Top performance of the year came against Ithaca (03/10) registering four groundballs and five caused turnovers.

High School: Graduated from Massapequa High School where he played for Coach Tim Radomski…Played on the Team Chief club team playing under Coach Draper and Coach Obrien… He was All County and State Champion… Played in the Hofstra Blue and Gold All Star game and the Nassau vs. Suffolk All Star game.

Personal: Volunteered donating and organizing food for Hurricane Sandy victims with St. Rose of Lima… Most memorable moment is winning the state championship… Brother of Chris and Alyssa… Son of Lydia and Paul Balzano...Management major.

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	17	5
Points	1	1
Goals	0	0
Assists	1	1
Man-up goals	0	0
Man-down goals	0	0
Ground balls	12	2
Turnovers	4	0
Caused turnovers	4	1
Faceoffs	0-0	0-0
Faceoff percentage	0.0	0.0
Shots	0	0
Shooting percentage	-	-
Shots on goal	0	0
Shots on goal percentage	-	-

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Apr 15	#20 Saint Leo	W, 12-7
Apr 22	at Rollins	W, 11-9
Apr 29	Florida Southern	W, 15-9
May 1	Rollins	W, 16-7
May 14	at #4 Mercyhurst	W, 10-9
May 22	at #1 Limestone	L, 13-10

Game Log - Defense
Date	Opponent	Score	g	a	pts	up	dn	sh	sh%	sog	sog%
Jan 29	IMG Academy	W, 15-5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 14	Tusculum	W, 17-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Feb 19	#5 Adelphi	W, 19-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Feb 21	Walsh	W, 15-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Feb 27	at #1 Limestone	L, 25-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 1	Chestnut Hill	W, 12-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 5	#4 Lake Erie	W, 9-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 12	Colorado Mesa	W, 12-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 19	at Lynn	W, 15-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 25	Adams State	W, 20-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 1	Florida Southern	W, 22-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 6	at Florida Tech	W, 12-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 9	at #10 Mercyhurst	L, 11-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 15	#20 Saint Leo	W, 12-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 22	at Rollins	W, 11-9	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 29	Florida Southern	W, 15-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
May 1	Rollins	W, 16-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
May 14	at #4 Mercyhurst	W, 10-9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
May 22	at #1 Limestone	L, 13-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-

Game Log - Defense
Date	Opponent	Score	gb	to	ct	fo
Jan 29	IMG Academy	W, 15-5	-	-	-	-
Feb 14	Tusculum	W, 17-9	1	0	0	0-0
Feb 19	#5 Adelphi	W, 19-11	1	1	0	0-0
Feb 21	Walsh	W, 15-8	2	1	2	0-0
Feb 27	at #1 Limestone	L, 25-7	0	0	1	0-0
Mar 1	Chestnut Hill	W, 12-6	1	2	0	0-0
Mar 5	#4 Lake Erie	W, 9-7	1	0	0	0-0
Mar 12	Colorado Mesa	W, 12-7	1	0	0	0-0
Mar 19	at Lynn	W, 15-10	1	0	0	0-0
Mar 25	Adams State	W, 20-3	1	0	0	0-0
Apr 1	Florida Southern	W, 22-7	0	0	0	0-0
Apr 6	at Florida Tech	W, 12-6	0	0	0	0-0
Apr 9	at #10 Mercyhurst	L, 11-5	1	0	0	0-0
Apr 15	#20 Saint Leo	W, 12-7	0	0	1	0-0
Apr 22	at Rollins	W, 11-9	1	0	0	0-0
Apr 29	Florida Southern	W, 15-9	0	0	0	0-0
May 1	Rollins	W, 16-7	1	0	0	0-0
May 14	at #4 Mercyhurst	W, 10-9	-	-	-	-
May 22	at #1 Limestone	L, 13-10	0	0	0	0-0

Career Stats - Offense
Statistic	gp	gs	a	pts	sh%	sog%
2014-15	19	17	0	0	-	-
2015-16	17	5	1	1	-	-
Total	36	22	1	1	-	-

Career Stats - Defense
Statistic	gp	gs	gb	ct	fo
2014-15	19	17	25	18	0-0
2015-16	17	5	12	4	0-0
Total	36	22	37	22	0-0

Split Stats - Offense
Statistic	gp	gs	g	a	pts	up	dn	sh	sh%	sog	sog%
Event
Total	17	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
Conference	5	-	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Away	6	-	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	14	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
Losses	3	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Month
February	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
March	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
April	6	-	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-
May	2	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-

Split Stats - Defense
Statistic	gp	gs	gb	to	ct	fo
Event
Total	17	5	12	0	4	0-0
Conference	5	-	2	0	1	0-0
Exhibition	-	-	-	0	-	0-0
Location
Home	11	5	9	0	3	0-0
Away	6	-	3	0	1	0-0
Neutral	-	-	-	0	-	0-0
Result
Wins	14	5	11	0	3	0-0
Losses	3	-	1	0	1	0-0
Month
February	4	3	4	0	3	0-0
March	5	2	5	0	0	0-0
April	6	-	2	0	1	0-0
May	2	-	1	0	0	0-0

News mentions

Article
April 08, 2016

Spartans And Lakers Set to Tangle In Top-10 Showdown

The No. 3 University of Tampa Spartans men's lacrosse team is scheduled to battle the Mercyhurst Lakers this Saturday.

April 08, 2016

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March 31, 2016

No. 3 Spartans Welcome In Conference Foe Mocs

The University of Tampa Spartans men's lacrosse team will welcome the Florida Southern College Mocs for their seventh meeting in their programs history Friday night.

March 31, 2016

Article
March 24, 2016

No. 3 Tampa Scheduled To Battle Adams State Grizzlies

The University of Tampa men's lacrosse team welcomes in the Adams State University Grizzlies for an Easter Weekend contest at the Naimoli Family Athletic Complex.

March 24, 2016

Article
March 11, 2016

No. 5 Tampa Welcomes In Mavericks For Weekend Action

The No. 5 Tampa Spartans men's lacrosse team will battle the Colorado Mesa Mavericks Saturday night at the Naimoli Family Athletic Complex.

March 11, 2016

Article
March 04, 2016

No.6 Spartans And No.4 Storm Are Slated To Meet In Weekend Matinee

The No. 6 University of Tampa men's lacrosse team is set to take on the No.4 Lake Erie College Storm Saturday, marking the third Top-5 ranked team the Spartans have faced this season.