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2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster

58 Joel Trucksess

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Position FO
  • Major Economics
  • Hometown Perkasie, Pa.
  • High School Haverford School
  • Prev School Lehigh
  • Instagram @joel_trucksess

Biography

TRUCKSESS' HONOR ROLL
• 2021 Academic All-Big Ten  

MAJOR: Economics

As a senior (2021): Saw action in two games as a reserve faceoff specialist…took two faceoffs vs.  Penn State (4/3)…won a faceoff vs. Ohio State (4/18).

As a junior (2020): Appeared in one game…took the majority of faceoffs against Richmond, winning eight while scooping three ground balls.

As a sophomore at Lehigh (2019): Played in six games, winning 66.7 percent of his faceoffs (22-of-33) … Collected 11 groundballs and scored a goal … Won 5-of-6 faceoffs with two groundballs against St. Bonaventure (4/13) … Finished 1-of-3 at No. 2 Loyola (4/6) … Finished 2-of-4 facing off vs. archrival Lafayette (3/17) … Was stellar at No. 15 Rutgers (3/12), winning 8-of-10 faceoffs with a career-high tying four groundballs. Eight faceoff wins and 10 attempts also tied a career high. Also scored a huge third-quarter goal, helping the Mountain Hawks to a big 13-10 win … Was a perfect 4-of-4 facing off with three groundballs at No. 4 Cornell (2/24) … Won two faceoffs (in six attempts) in season opener vs. NJIT (2/2), adding a groundball.

As a freshman at Lehigh (2018): Got into seven games, winning 59.4 percent of his faceoffs (19-of-32) with 10 groundballs … Scored a goal on first-career shot … Won 1-of-3 faceoffs with a groundball in the Patriot League Championship Game at No. 6/8 Loyola (4/29) … Was 1-of-2 with a groundball in the quarterfinals vs. Colgate (4/24) … Won a faceoff and collected a groundball in the regular season finale at No. 11/12 Bucknell (4/20) … Won both faceoffs he took vs. No. 9/11 Cornell (4/14) with a groundball … Finished 6-of-9 facing off, while adding two groundballs vs. No. 11/12 Loyola (4/7) … Impressed at archrival Lafayette (3/17), winning 7-of-10 faceoffs. Also scored first-career goal while collecting a career-high four groundballs … Made collegiate debut in Patriot League opener vs. Holy Cross (2/24), finishing 1-of-2 facing off.

Before Maryland: Standout at The Haverford School, earning Team MVP honors as a senior … Finished career with the most faceoffs taken in a year (472) … First team All-League (Inter-AC) honoree while also garnering Inter AC tournament semifinals MVP in career … Named to the 2017 All-Southeastern Pa. boys’ lacrosse team, helping Haverford to the Inter-AC championship … Was also a Lehigh Valley Futures All-Star, a Brine All-Star, SEPYLA All-Star and Bucks County All-Star.

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Historical Player Information

  • 58

    2020Junior

    Faceoff
    5'11" 185 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2021Senior

    Faceoff
    5'11" 185 lbs
    58