2011 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Steve Ianzito
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 207
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Clay, N.Y.
- High School:
- Cicero-North Syracuse
Senior Year (2013): Team co-captain ... Played in all 20 games as the team's primary short-stick defense midfielder ... Third on the team with 45 gorund balls ... Recorded a career-high five ground balls in the NCAA championship game versus Duke ... Tied his career high with two caused turnovers versus Notre Dame at the Konica Minolta Big City Classic ... Add one goal and four assists ... Scored his only goal of the year in SU's 13-12 win against Cornell ... Assisted on two Matt Pratt goals in consecutive games against St. John's at the Independence Classic and Johns Hopkins ... BIG EAST All Academic Team ... Member of the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the fall.
Junior Year (2012): Played in 17 games ... Started the year on offense, but switched to defense and became one of the team’s primary defensive midfielders … Made seven starts at close defense when Brian Megill took the game’s first faceoff … Part of an SU defense that ranked eighth nationally in caused turnovers per game (8.59) ... Scored one goal in SU’s 19-6 win against Rutgers at the ESPNU Warrior Classic … Credited with an assist at Duke in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … Picked up 10 ground balls on the year, including tying his personal best with three at St. John’s during the regular season. Also set a career high with two caused turnovers against the Red Storm … BIG EAST All-Academic Team … Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.
Sophomore Year (2011): Played in all 17 games as part of SU’s second midfield … Recorded eight points (five goals, three assists) … Came into his own in the last half of the season, tallying at least one point in six of SU’s final 10 games … Registered his first career point with a goal in the first quarter of SU’s 12-10 win against Virginia. Also had goals against Duke at the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic, Providence at the New England Lacrosse Classic, St. John’s, and Siena in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament … Credited with the first assist of his career on Stephen Keogh’s game-winning goal in the fourth quarter at Princeton … Recorded his first multi-point game with a career-best two assists versus Notre Dame. Also forced the first turnover of his career against the Irish … Picked up a personal-best three ground balls against Albany.
Freshman Year (2010): Played in 12 games … Made his college debut in the season opener against Denver … Picked up his first career ground ball at St. John’s … Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.
2009: Redshirt season ... Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.
High School: 2008 U.S. Lacrosse All-American … Named to The Post-Standard All-CNY First Team in 2008 and earned second-team All-CNY honors in 2007 … Tallied 59 points, including 42 goals, as a senior … Helped the Northstars win two league championships … Team captain … Member of the 2007 Central team that won the silver medal at the Empire State Games ... Also starred as a member of the C-NS football team … Earned all-state recognition as a defensive back and was named to the Class AA-1 All-League First Team at quarterback … Football team captain.
Personal: Stephen Robert Ianzito … Born in September 1990 in Syracuse, N.Y. … Son of Peter and Sharon Ianzito … Father, Peter, attended Syracuse University … One brother … Physical education major.
| IANZITO'S CAREER STATS | ||||||||
| Year | Games | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points | GBs | Faceoffs | CTs |
| 2010 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 17 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0-0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 0-0 | 9 |
| Totals | 66 | 48 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 65 | 0-0 | 16 |
