MLX senior spotlight

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Stockton Men's Lacrosse

#2 JUSTIN RUIZ

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Goalkeeper; Holmdel, NJ/Holmdel

4 seasons at Stockton… 57 games played, 57 games started… 584 saves, 9.29 goals against average, .550 save percentage… 65 ground balls, 5 caused turnovers… 2019 CSAC First Team… 2017 Skyline Conference First Team… 2017 All-ECAC Second Team… Holds school record for goals against average in a season (7.91, 2017)… Stockton career ranks: second in saves, fourth in goals against average, fifth in save percentage

#8 JOEY TIERNAN

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Midfield; Voorhees, NJ/Eastern

4 seasons at Stockton… 60 games played, 32 games started… 77 goals, 34 assists, 111 points… 77 ground balls, 44 caused turnovers

#15 MYLES ACKERSON

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Attack/Midfield; Hopewell Valley, NJ/Hopewell Valley

2 seasons at Stockton… 12 games played… 9 goals, 2 assists, 11 points… 1 caused turnover… Played two seasons at Union County College before transferring to Stockton

#19 ERIC ELLIS

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Midfield; Voorhees, NJ/Eastern

4 seasons (3 at Stockton, 1 at Salisbury)… 49 games played, 28 games started… 68 goals, 38 assists, 106 points… 26 ground balls, 8 caused turnovers… 2020 Maverik DIII Media All-American… 2019 CSAC Second Team… Member of Salisbury team that won 2017 NCAA championship before transferring to Stockton

#22 MAX PUKENAS

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Midfield   Medford, NJ/Shawnee

4 seasons at Stockton… 57 games played… 55 ground balls, 53 caused turnovers… 3 goals, 2 assists, 5 points… 2019 CSAC First Team… 2017 Skyline Conference First Team… 2017 All-ECAC Second Team… Tied for ninth in Stockton history in caused turnovers

#24 ERIK ANDERSON

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Attack; Monroe Twp., NJ/Monroe Twp.

4 seasons at Stockton… 61 games played, 36 games started…101 goals, 104 assists, 205 points… 60 ground balls, 26 caused turnovers… 2019 CSAC First Team… 2019 All-ECAC Second Team… Holds school record for assists in a season (54, 2019)… Stockton career ranks: third in assists and fifth in points… One of five players in Stockton history with at least 200 career points

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