Charlie Holenstein

St. John's vs Quinnipiac Lacrosse Highlights 2.18.2025

Tuesday, February 18

St. John's LAX vs Marquette Highlights 3.30.2024

Saturday, March 30

St. John's vs Binghamton Lacrosse Highlights 3.9.24

Saturday, March 09

A Conversation with New Lacrosse Head Coach Justin Turri

Tuesday, July 19

Ana Serafinko and Braeden Pratt Named BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete Institutional Award Winners

Wednesday, August 13

Caiden Vlasimsky scored two goals and added an assist

Caiden Vlasimsky Shines at 2025 World Lacrosse European Championships

Monday, July 21

Brian Kelly Signed by PLL’s Boston Cannons

Wednesday, May 14

Brian Kelly and Bobby Seel Earn All-BIG EAST Honors for Second Straight Year

Wednesday, April 30

Height:
5-11
Weight:
175
Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Attack
Hometown:
Downingtown, Pa.
High School:
Downingtown West

As A Junior (2011): Started seven of the 12 games he played in ... tied for third most goals on the team (12) and fourth in total points (14) ... achieved second career hat-trick against Georgetown (March 5) ... picked up a career-high four groundballs and added a goal against Siena (March 12) ... totaled three points with two goals and an assist against Sacred Heart (March 26) ... earned BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week honors for his four goal performance against Rutgers (April 3) in the Big City Classic.

As A Sophomore (2010): Started nine games and played in all 14 games ... placed second on the team in goals scored (15) and third in total points (21) ... notched one goal and one assist at Drexel (March 13) ... scored two goals, including one man up goal, and a career-best three ground balls in first career start at Stony Brook (March 16) ... set career highs in points, goals and assists with his three-goal, two-assist performance in STJ[apos]s victory at Rutgers (April 3) ... registered two goals and one assist versus Providence (April 10) ... named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for his two-goal effort against Syracuse (May 8).

As A Freshman (2009): Started in one game vs. Siena ... scored one goal at Fairfield (April 25).

At Downingtown West: Played four seasons of lacrosse ... named captain his senior year ... finished his career with 128 goals and 57 assists for 185 points ... totaled a career-high 46 goals, and 18 assists for 64 points his junior season (2007) ... was named both the Ches-mont League and team Most Valuable Player in 2008 ... was the team[apos]s leading scorer from 2006-08 ... earned Surburban League second team honors in 2006 and First Team honors in 2007 and 2008 ... was also an Eastern Pennsylvania Scholastic Lacrosse Association (EPSLA) All-Star ... played for club team Headstrong, which was the 2008 Dick[apos]s Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions runner-up.

Off The Field: Charles Dean Holenstein ... born in Philadelphia, Pa. ... son of William and Jennifer Holenstein ... has two brothers, Clint (23) and Matt (23) ... is an undecided major ... chose St. John[apos]s for its proximity to New York City ... enjoys chopping wood and grilling ... nicknamed The Lumberjack ... cites beating Rutgers at the Big City Classic as the most thrilling moment of his athletic career.

Holenstein Up Close

Favorite Book: 'The Whalemen of the Josephine' by Pat Holenstein.

Favorite Movie: 'Pulp Fiction'

Favorite TV Show: 'Workaholics'

Favorite Song: 'Deep Cover' by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre

Favorite Pro Athlete: Michael Vick

Favorite Food: Lasagna.