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2024 MIT Men's Lacrosse Roster

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19 Matthew Sardis

  • Position M
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Bernardsville, N.J.
  • High School Bernards

Biography

Career Highs
Goals 1 Multiple times
Assists 2 vs. Springfield (March 25, 2023)
Points 2 vs. Springfield (March 25, 2023)
vs. Springfield (May 4, 2023 - NEWMAC Semifinal)
Groundballs 21 vs. Roger Williams (March 9, 2022)
Caused Turnovers 1 Three times
Faceoff wins 25 vs. Roger Williams (March 9, 2022)


Accolades:
- USILA All-America (Honorable Mention: 2022, 2023)
- USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America (Honorable Mention: 2022, 2023)
- NEWMAC Rookie of the Year (2022)
- NEWMAC All-Conference (First Team: 2022, 2023)
- IMLCA All-Region (Honorable Mention: 2023)
- NEILA All-New England (Second Team: 2022)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2023, 2024)
- NEWMAC Defensive Athlete of the Week (4/11/22, 4/18/22, 3/6/23, 3/20/23, 4/17/23)
- USA Lacrosse Magazine Preseason All-America (Honorable Mention: 2023, 2024)
- NEILA All-New England Preseason Team (Second Team: 2023; Honorable Mention: 2024)
- Tied the MIT record for groundballs in a game (21 vs. Roger Williams, March 9, 2022)
- Set the MIT record for groundballs in a season (208 in 2023)
- Set the MIT record for faceoffs won in a season (317 in 2023)
- Set the MIT record faceoff attempts in a season (463 in 2023)
- Set the MIT record for season faceoff win percentage (.706 in 2022)
- Set the MIT record for career groundballs (433)
- Set the MIT record career faceoff wins (644)
- Set the MIT record for career faceoff win percentage (.687)
- Set the MIT record for career faceoff attempts (938)


2024:
- Played and started in three games

2023:
- Played in and started all 18 games
- Ranked fifth in the nation in groundballs per game (11.56) and ninth in faceoff winning percentage (.685)
- Led the NEWMAC in groundballs (208), groundballs per game, faceoff wins (317), and faceoff winning percentage


2022:
- Played in 18 games, started one
- Ranked third in the country in groundballs per game (11.22) and ninth in faceoff winning percentage (.706)
- Led the NEWMAC in groundballs (202) and faceoff wins (293) while ranking fourth in faceoff percentage (.706)


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the state championship in eighth grade with my classmates.


Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Winning the NEWMAC Championship.


Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in finance
- Internship: WithumSmith+Brown
- Research: IPO underpricing research with Prof. Asquith
- Researched social impact driven startup in the Greater Boston area for Hacking Medicine at MIT
- SNUGS at MIT founder


High School:
- Graduated from Bernards High School
- All-State First Team, All-County First Team, All-Conference First Team
- Academic All-American
- Most Valuable Player
- Scholar Athlete
- Three-time varsity letterwinner for lacrosse and swimming and diving
- National Honor Society
- Honor Roll
- Rutgers Summer Scholar
- Mentoring Club for Special Needs Students president, student council


Club:
- Building Blocks Lacrosse

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2022First Year

    M
    6'3" 205 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2023Sophomore

    M
    6'3" 205 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2024Junior

    M
    6'3" 205 lbs
    19