St. John's University Athletics
2008 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Joe Bagnasco
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 182
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Attack
- Hometown:
- Farmingdale, N.Y.
- High School:
- Farmingdale
As A Sophomore (2009): Played in 12 games ... had one goal on the season, scoring against #14 Massachusetts (April 4) ... fired 9 shots on goal ... tallied 2 assists, his first coming against Holy Cross (Feb. 14) ... grabbed 2 ground balls ... finished with 3 points ... named to the All-ECAC Academic Team.
As A Freshman (2008): Played in six games, started one ... marked a season-high three assists in his career debut at Quinnipiac (Feb. 25) ... tallied another assist and a shot at Drexel (March 8) ... scored first career goal against Massachusetts (April 5) ... added his fifth assist of the season at Hobart (April 19) ... was fifth on the team in assists and third among all returning players ... finished the season with a .750 shots on goal percentage ... collected three ground balls.
Before St. John[apos]s: Earned three letters playing varsity lacrosse for Farmingdale ... named to the all-county team in both his junior and senior years ... a member of Farmingdale[apos]s Nassau County championship and division championship squad ... game high was seven points in a game (5 goals, 2 assists) ... also lettered in football as a middle linebacker, fullback and wide receiver ... played club lacrosse for the Long Island Express for two years and the Long Island Sting for one year.
Off The Field: Joseph Anthony Bagnasco ... son of Thomas and Joan Bagnasco ... has a brother, Ryan (21), who plays lacrosse for UMass ... a psychology major and sociology minor ... plans to become a teacher or guidance counselor ... enjoys golf and fishing ... counts the most thrilling moment in his career scoring the game-winning goal in overtime in his junior year of high school ... listens to Dave Matthews on his iPod before games to calm his nerves ... his favorite place at St. John[apos]s is the lacrosse field.
Bagnasco Up Close
Nickname: 'Bags.'
Favorite TV Show: 'Entourage.'
Favorite Movie: 'Good Will Hunting.'
Favorite Book: 'Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger.
Favorite Song: 'Don[apos]t Drink The Water' by Dave Matthews Band.
Favorite Food: Steak.
Career Stats:
Year
GP-GS
G
A
Pts
Sh
Shot Pct.
SOG
SOG Pct.
W
UP
DN
GB
T/O
CT
Pen-
Min.
2008
6-1
1
5
6
4
.250
3
.750
0
0
0
3
0
0
0-
0.0
2009
12-0
1
2
3
9
.111
5
.556
0
0
0
2
3
0
2-
2.0
Total
18-1
2
7
9
13
.181
8
.653
0
0
0
5
3
0
2-
2.0
Career Highs: Points - 3, at Quinnipiac (2/25/08)
Assists - 3, at Quinnipiac (2/2/5/08)
Ground balls- 1, five times, most recent at Notre Dame (4/19/09)
First Goal: 4/5/08 vs. Massachusetts
First Assist: 2/25/08 at Quinnipiac