2018 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Nelson, Jake

Jersey Number 4
Jake Nelson
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 154
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Vestal, N.Y.
- High School:
- Vestal / Binghamton / Mercer
Bio
Instagram: @jakenelson21
Senior Year (2020): Appeared in one game during the shortened 2020 season ... Made his season debut and picked up a ground ball against Binghamton (2/15) ... ACC Honor Roll.
Junior Year (2019): Played in four games as a reserve attackman ... Posted his first point in a Syracuse uniform in the form of an assist at Hobart (4/2) ... Made his Orange debut against Albany (2/16).
Redshirt Year (2018): Did not appear in any games this season.
At Mercer: Appeared in 13 games with 13 starts on attack ... Scored 14 goals and contributed nine assists for 23 points ... Collected 13 ground balls and caused one turnover ... Recorded a career high five points and four goals against Detriot Mercy (2/18/17).
At Binghamton: Saw action in nine games making two starts ... Scored one goal.
Before SU: All-time leading scorer at Vestal High School 293 career points ... U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Three-time First Team All-League in Section IV ... Underclass Under Armour All-Star Games Participate for the Upstate Team ... Scored 116 points as a senior in high school, while serving as a team captain ... Also played football and basketball in high school ... Was a member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Oct. 2, 1995 ... Son of Scott and Lynne Nelson ... Has two brothers, Tucker and Jared ... Uncles Tim and Tom played lacrosse at Syracuse ... Tim is the program’s all-time assists leader and was a three-time All-American ... Majoring in English and textual studies in the College of Arts and Sciences,
Senior Year (2020): Appeared in one game during the shortened 2020 season ... Made his season debut and picked up a ground ball against Binghamton (2/15) ... ACC Honor Roll.
Junior Year (2019): Played in four games as a reserve attackman ... Posted his first point in a Syracuse uniform in the form of an assist at Hobart (4/2) ... Made his Orange debut against Albany (2/16).
Redshirt Year (2018): Did not appear in any games this season.
At Mercer: Appeared in 13 games with 13 starts on attack ... Scored 14 goals and contributed nine assists for 23 points ... Collected 13 ground balls and caused one turnover ... Recorded a career high five points and four goals against Detriot Mercy (2/18/17).
At Binghamton: Saw action in nine games making two starts ... Scored one goal.
Before SU: All-time leading scorer at Vestal High School 293 career points ... U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Three-time First Team All-League in Section IV ... Underclass Under Armour All-Star Games Participate for the Upstate Team ... Scored 116 points as a senior in high school, while serving as a team captain ... Also played football and basketball in high school ... Was a member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Oct. 2, 1995 ... Son of Scott and Lynne Nelson ... Has two brothers, Tucker and Jared ... Uncles Tim and Tom played lacrosse at Syracuse ... Tim is the program’s all-time assists leader and was a three-time All-American ... Majoring in English and textual studies in the College of Arts and Sciences,
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