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Career: Tied for 48th in career ground balls (179) … went 368-of-623 (59.1 percent) for his career from the face-off “X”

2017: Played in 17 games … made six starts … finished second on the team with 97 face-off wins … went 97-of-164 (53.1%) from the face-off “X” … finished fifth on the team with 54 ground balls … scored a pair of goals … opened the season winning 20-of-25 draws, with 16 ground balls and tallied a goal in a 12-11 win at No. 13 Ohio Wesleyan … won 16 face-offs in a 16-13 win over Stevenson  … won 22 face-offs, grabbed 13 ground balls and scored the eventual game-winner in a 16-14 win at No. 10 Ithaca … played in five Liberty League regular season contests … won 12-of-24 face-offs (50.0 percent) and grabbed four ground balls in conference action … went 4-of-11 on draws in two games of the Liberty League Tournament … won 10 draws in a 17-8 win over Stevenson University in the third round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
2017 SEASON STATS

2016: Returned from pre-season injury to play in 12 games … led the Liberty League, averaging 6.33 ground balls per game … led the conference, winning 61.8% of his face-offs … earned second team All-Liberty League accolades … made his season debut on versus Clarkson winning 14-of-19 draws and scooping up eight ground balls … won a career-high 24 face-offs and grabbed 16 ground balls in a loss to nationally ranked Ithaca on … won 10 or more draws nine times … scored a goal and added assist to go along with five ground balls and 10 face-offs wins in a 26-8 win over Nazareth … went 18-of-34 on draws and had seven ground balls in two Liberty League Tournament games … went 26-of-47 on face-offs, 12 ground balls and had a goal and an assist in two NCAA Tournament games … won 18-of-27 draws in win over nationally ranked St. Lawrence.
2016 SEASON STATS

2015: Played 20 games … went 119-of-213 (55.8%) from the face-off “X” … was third on the team with 49 ground balls … tallied eight points on six goals and two assists … tallied the game winning goal in the season opener versus nationally ranked Stevenson at the Carrier Dome … scooped up two or more ground balls 12 times … won 13-of-16 (81.1%) face-offs and grabbed seven ground balls in the first round of the NCAA Tournament versus SUNY Morrisville.
2015 SEASON STATS

Before RIT: Played one season collegiately at nearby Nazareth College … went 10-of-12 on face-offs with 10 ground balls in a 23-0 win over Houghton … was 19-for-30 overall in his freshman season … played four seasons of lacrosse at Pittsford Sutherland High School and earned second-team Section Five all-star honors as a face-off specialist in 2013 … a two-time All-Greater Rochester honorable mention selection from the Democrat and Chronicle … helped team to Section Five title in 2011 and Western Regional championship.

Personal: Mobile Computing major … son of Rita and Nick Ricci … has one brother, Michael.