2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Biography
CAREER HIGHS:
Face-Off Wins: 22, vs. Richmond (4/27/19)
Ground Balls: 18, vs. Richmond (4/27/19)
Assists: 1, vs. Furman (4/7/18)
Points: 3, vs. Furman (4/7/18)
Goals: 2, vs. Furman (4/7/18)
Caused Turnovers: 2, vs. Drexel (2/15/20)
Senior (2020)
- Played in seven games during the Panthers' shortened season, finishing the year with a goal, a team-leading thirty one ground balls, and a team-leading 56 face-off wins
- Scored lone goal of the season in season opener against Maryland (Feb. 1)
- Won 19 face-offs against Drexel (Feb. 15)
- Picked up 10 ground balls against Drexel (Feb. 15) and UMBC (March 7)
- Millis Scholar-Athlete
Junior (2019)
- Played in all 16 games and made 13 starts for the Purple & White
- Opened the season with nine face-off wins and nine ground balls in the win over St. Bonaventure (Feb. 2)
- Went 18-23 at the face-off 'X', grabbed 11 ground balls and added one goal against St. John's (Feb. 23)
- Snagged 19 face-offs and 15 ground balls in the win over UMBC (March 9)
- Won a program-high 22 face-offs and grabbed a program-record 18 ground balls in the win over Richmond (April 27)
- Millis Scholar-Athlete
Sophomore (2018)
- Played in all 14 games with eight starts
- Posted the third-most ground balls in a single season with 83 on the year
- Registered a .537 winning percentage going 154-of-287 on the year
- Tallied four goals and two assists as a sophomore
- Named SoCon Offensive Player of the Week going 16-of-23 on face-offs, grabbing 12 ground balls, scoring two goals and adding an assist at Furman (April 7)
- Went a season-best .750 (16-of-20) at the face-off 'X' while picking up 10 ground balls and scoring a goal against VMI (April 13)
- Millis Scholar-Athlete
Freshman (2017)
- Played in 10 games with two starts for the Panthers
- Went 17-of-46 (.370) at the face-off 'X' while picking up 13 ground balls on the year
- Made his debut in the Purple & White winning five face-offs and picking up six ground balls against Georgetown (Feb. 14)
Prep
- Played four seasons of varsity lacrosse for Franklin Zirkel at Leesville Road High School
- Was a US All-American and all-state selection in 2016
- Earned all-metro honors twice and all-conference accolades all four years of high school
- 2015 conference player of the year
- Compiled a face-off winning percentage over 78 percent during final three years of high school
- Scored 17 goals in final three years
- Racked up at least 70 ground balls each year.
Personal
- Son of Jeff and Monica Sampere
- Has an older brother – Justin
- Was a four-year member of the honor roll
- Intends to major in business
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017Freshman
Face-Off
5'10"
200 lbs
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2018Sophomore
Face-Off
5'10"
200 lbs
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2019Junior
Face-Off
5'10"
200 lbs
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2020Senior
Face-Off
5'10"
200 lbs
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2021Graduate Student
Face-Off
5'10"
200 lbs
