St. John's University Athletics
2008 Men's Lacrosse Roster
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
Jersey Number 7
R.J. Discher
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Defense
- Hometown:
- Randolph, N.J.
- High School:
- Randolph
Before St. John[apos]s: Lettered three years in varsity lacrosse at Randolph high school ... named the 2007 team MVP ... earned all-conference second team and all-division honors the same season ... Randolph lacrosse was the state champions in 2005 and conference and division champions in 2006 ... collected 180 ground balls in 2007 ... also lettered in football and track ... earned all-county, all-area and all-conference honors in winter track running in the 4x200- and 400-meter relays and 300-meter dash ... captained both lacrosse and winter track ... also played for the Patriot Lacrosse club team for two seasons.
Off The Field: Born Oct. 29, 1988 ... son of Linda and Ray Discher ... has two sisters, Kristin (21) and Jenna (13) ... hobbies include watching movies and television ... notes his father and his girlfriend as the most influential people in his athletic career ... plans to become a physical therapist.
Discher Up Close
Nickname: 'Dish.'
Most Thrilling Moment In His Athletic Career: winning the New Jersey Group III State Championship in 2005 and running at the winter track nationals.
Favorite TV Show: Saved by the Bell.
Favorite Movie: Black Sheep.
Favorite Book: Holes by Louis Sachar.
Favorite Food: Gnocchi.
Nickname: 'Dish.'
Most Thrilling Moment In His Athletic Career: winning the New Jersey Group III State Championship in 2005 and running at the winter track nationals.
Favorite TV Show: Saved by the Bell.
Favorite Movie: Black Sheep.
Favorite Book: Holes by Louis Sachar.
Favorite Food: Gnocchi.