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Marquette Men's Lacrosse Set All Kinds Of New Records In 2016

It wasn't just a Big East title and an NCAA tournament appearance that made this season special.

BJ Grill
B.J. Grill helped contribute to a record breaking season on defense.
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At this point, we're all well aware of the on field accomplishments of Marquette men's lacrosse this season. A new program high in wins, a Big East tournament title, the program's first ever appearance in the NCAA tournament. All notable accomplishments across the board, but we're going to dive a little bit deeper here.

Much like we did with the women's lacrosse team, we're going to take a look at all the new records that were set by Marquette this season, both all-time records, and single season records.  As a guide, anything you see that has been bolded, that's a number that was either improved or set this season, depending on which category we're talking about.

Let's get into it!

Marquette Men's Lacrosse Career Records

Career Points
Player Years Points
Conor Gately 2013-16 140
Ryan McNamara 2014-16 116
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 94
Tyler Melnyk 2013-14 89
Jordan Greenfield 2015 52
Kyran Clarke 2014-16 51
Blaine Fleming 2013-16 50
Bryan Badolato 2013-14 48
Andy DeMichiei 2014-16 45
Tanner Thomson 2015-16 21
Career Goals
Player Years Goals
Ryan McNamara 2014-16 80
Conor Gately 2013-16 77
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 70
Tyler Melnyk 2013-15 59
Blaine Fleming 2013-16 38
Bryan Badolato 2013-14 37
Jordan Greenfield 2015 34
Kyran Clarke 2014-16 30
Tanner Thomson 2015-16 19
Andy DeMichiei 2014-16 17
Career Assists
Player Years Assists
Conor Gately 2013-16 63
Ryan McNamara 2014-16 36
Tyler Melnyk 2013-14 30
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 24
Kyran Clarke 2014-16 21
Andy DeMichiei 2013-16 20
Jordan Greenfield 2015 18
Blaine Fleming 2013-16 12
Bryan Badolato 2013-14 11
Liam Byrnes 2013-16 9
Career Shots
Player Years Shots
Ryan McNamara 2014-16 305
Conor Gately 2013-16 272
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 190
Blaine Fleming 2013-16 155
Tyler Melnyk 2013-14 152
Jordan Greenfield 2015 124
Bryan Badoloto 2013-14 101
Andy DeMichiei 2014-16 96
Jacob Richard 2013-16 50
Conor Bernal 2013 48
Career Ground Balls
Player Years Ground Balls
Liam Byrnes 2013-16 218
Jacob Richard 2013-16 193
B.J. Grill 2013-16 105
Tyler Gilligan 2013-16 84
K.C. Kennedy 2013-15 81
Zachary Melillo 2016 73
Conor Gately 2013-16 60
Dan Mojica 2013-16 55
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 42
Cullen Cassidy 2013-14 42
Career Caused Turnovers
Player Years Caused Turnovers
Liam Byrnes 2013-16 102
B.J. Grill 2013-16 55
Jacob Richard 2013-16 38
Tyler Gilligan 2013-16 29
Logan Tousaw 2014-15 25
Nicholas Eufrasio 2014-16 14
Dan Mojica 2013-16 13
Kyle Whitlow 2013-16 10
Zach Barr 2013-16 7
4 players tied 6
Career Saves
Player Years Saves
Jimmy Danaher 2014-16 312
J.J. Sagl 2013-14 139
Cole Blazer 2015-16 89
Matt Barone 2013-16 28
Career Goals-Against Average
Player Years GAA
Cole Blazer 2015-16 9.45
Jimmy Danaher 2014-16 9.78
J.J. Sagl 2013-14 12.58
Matt Barone 2013-16 12.76
Career Save Percentage
Player Years Save %
Cole Blazer 2015-16 .509
Jimmy Danaher 2014-16 .490
Matt Barone 2013-16 .418
J.J. Sagl 2013-14 .411

Marquette Men's Lacrosse Single Season Records

Single Season Points
Player Year Points
Ryan McNamara 2016 57
Jordan Greenfield 2015 52
Tyler Melnyk 2014 51
Conor Gately 2015 39
Tyler Melnyk 2013 38
Ryan McNamara 2015 36
Conor Gately 2013 36
Conor Gately 2016 34
Kyle Whitlow 2014 33
Kyle Whitlow 2015 31
Conor Gately 2014 31
Single Season Goals
Player Year Goals
Ryan McNamara 2016 40
Tyler Melnyk 2014 36
Jordan Greenfield 2015 34
Conor Gately 2015 25
Kyle Whitlow 2015 24
Ryan McNamara 2015 23
Tyler Melnyk 2013 23
Bryan Badolato 2014 22
Conor Gately 2016 19
Tanner Thomson 2016 19
Single Season Assists
Player Year Assists
Conor Gately 2013 20
Jordan Greenfield 2015 18
Ryan McNamara 2016 17
Conor Gately 2016 15
Tyler Melnyk 2014 15
Tyler Melnyk 2013 15
Conor Gately 2015 14
Conor Gately 2014 14
Kyran Clarke 2015 13
Ryan McNamara 2015 13
Single Season Shots
Player Year Shots
Ryan McNamara 2016 137
Jordan Greenfield 2015 124
Ryan McNamara 2014 87
Tyler Melnyk 2014 85
Conor Gately 2015 82
Ryan McNamara 2015 81
Conor Gately 2016 73
Kyle Whitlow 2015 67
Tyler Melnyk 2013 67
Conor Gately 2014 64
Single Season Ground Balls
Player Year Ground Balls
Zachary Melillo 2016 73
Jacob Richard 2016 63
Liam Byrnes 2016 60
Liam Byrnes 2013 60
Liam Byrnes 2015 52
Jacob Richard 2015 52
K.C. Kennedy 2015 50
Jacob Richard 2014 47
Liam Byrnes 2014 46
B.J. Grill 2014 37
Single Season Caused Turnovers
Player Year Caused Turnovers
Liam Byrnes 2016 33
Liam Byrnes 2015 26
Liam Byrnes 2014 25
Logan Tousaw 2015 18
Liam Byrnes 2013 18
B.J. Grill 2014 16
B.J. Grill 2016 15
Tyler Gilligan 2014 14
B.J. Grill 2013 13
Nicholas Eufrasio 2016 12
Single Season Faceoff Percentage
Player Year FO %
Zachary Melillo 2016 56.1%
K.C. Kennedy 2013 47.9%
K.C. Kennedy 2014 46.3%
Paul Riportella 2014 45.9%
Cullen Cassidy 2014 44.8%
Single Season Saves
Player Year Saves
Jimmy Danaher 2015 155
J.J. Sagl 2013 119
Jimmy Danaher 2014 109
Cole Blazer 2016 81
Jimmy Danaher 2016 48
Single Season Save Percentage
Player Year Save %
Jimmy Danaher 2016 50.3%
Cole Blazer 2016 50.3%
Jimmy Danaher 2015 50.3%
Jimmy Danaher 2014 46.6%
J.J. Sagl 2013 44.7%
Single Season Goals-Against Average
Player Year GAA
Jimmy Danaher 2016 6.53
Cole Blazer 2016 9.59
Jimmy Danaher 2015 10.35
Jimmy Danaher 2014 11.13
J.J. Sagl 2013 12.71

Marquette Men's Lacrosse Team Records

Points In A Season
Team Year Points
Marquette 2015 247
Marquette 2014 221
Marquette 2016 218
Marquette 2013 177
Goals In A Season
Team Year Goals
Marquette 2015 163
Marquette 2016 149
Marquette 2014 148
Marquette 2013 115
Assists In A Season
Team Year Assists
Marquette 2015 84
Marquette 2014 73
Marquette 2016 69
Marquette 2013 62
Shots In A Season
Team Year Shots
Marquette 2015 539
Marquette 2014 516
Marquette 2016 500
Marquette 2013 388
Shots On Goal In A Season
Team Year Shots On Goal
Marquette 2015 327
Marquette 2016 311
Marquette 2014 295
Marquette 2013 244
Ground Balls In A Season
Team Year Ground Balls
Marquette 2014 423
Marquette 2016 419
Marquette 2015 398
Marquette 2013 380
Turnovers In A Season
Team Year Turnovers
Marquette 2015 181
Marquette 2016 192
Marquette 2013 199
Marquette 2014 201
Caused Turnovers In A Season
Team Year Caused Turnovers
Marquette 2016 103
Marquette 2013 99
Marquette 2015 97
Marquette 2013 79

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