John LoCascio

John LoCascio (born November 25, 1991 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a lacrosse player for the Dallas Rattlers in Major League Lacrosse.

John LoCascio

Born	November 25, 1991 Paterson, New Jersey
Nationality	American
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	190 pounds (86 kg)
Position	Defense
MLL team	Dallas Rattlers
NCAA team	Villanova Wildcats
Career highlights
Big East Defensive Player of the Year (2013, 2014) First Team All Big East (2013, 2014) Big East Championship All-Tournament team (2013, 2014)

A native of Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey, LoCascio attended West Essex High School.[1]

Professional MLL career

LoCascio was selected with the 26th pick of the 2014 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft by the Rochester Rattlers.[2] In his rookie season LoCascio appeared in 11 games and managed to gain 3 points and 44 ground balls. In his second season of play, LoCascio played in 15 games managing to obtain 6 points and 69 ground balls.[3]

LoCascio went with the team in its move to Dallas, Texas in 2018. He played in 4 games getting 1 goal and 1 assist with 11 ground balls. [4]

Prep and college career

At Villanova, LoCascio played as a long-stick midfielder where he appeared in 61 games and gathered 28 points.[1]

NCAA Statistics

			Regular Season
Season	Team		GP	G	A	Pts
2011	Villanova		16	0	0	0
2012	Villanova		15	1	1	2
2013	Villanova		14	2	6	8
2014	Villanova		16	5	13	18
College Totals			61	8	20	28

References

1. John LoCascio, Villanova Wildcats men's lacrosse. Accessed May 27, 2016. "Hometown: Fairfield, N.J.; High School: West Essex Regional... Born November 25th, 1991 in Paterson, N.J.
2. http://www.insidelacrosse.com/article/coughlin-villanova-lsm-locascio-takes-versatility-to-new-level/28169
3. http://mll.stats.pointstreak.com/playerpage.html?playerid=7806889&seasonid=15140
4. http://mll.stats.pointstreak.com/teamplayerstats.html?teamid=52999&seasonid=18259