2016 Lacrosse - M Roster

8 Derrick Eccles

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Syracuse, N.Y.
  • Highschool Corcoran

Biography

2016:
• Team captain for second straight year in the UAlbany midfield, playing in 16 games with one start
• Selected to play in the USILA North-South Game in Pennsylvania
• Finished the season with six goals, four assists and seven ground balls
• Scored a goal and grabbed two ground balls in home win over Drexel (2/27), first of three straight games with a point
• Goal, assist and ground ball in victory over Stony Brook (3/19)
• Netted a goal in each home victory vs. Vermont (4/9) and Binghamton (4/16)
• Scored final collegiate goal in hometown in NCAA Tournament game at Syracuse (5/15)

2015:
• Team captain for UAlbany, playing in 19 games in the midfield
• Concluded 2015 with eight goals, six assists and 26 ground balls
• Notched two assists vs. Hartford (3/21), following with four ground balls and a caused turnover in road win at Harvard (3/25)
• Two assists in home win vs. UMBC (4/25)
• Career-high two goals in NCAA Tournament victory at Cornell (5/9)

2014:
• Limited due to injury, played seven games with a start against Syracuse (2/16)
• Finished with two goals, three assists and two ground balls
• Earned three assists in road victory over UMass (3/8)

2013:
• America East All-Rookie Team
• Accrued 16 points on 13 goals and three assists along with 27 ground balls
• Recorded two points on one goal and one assist vs. Denver (5/11)
• Tallied three games with multi-goal performances
• Scored his first collegiate goal in his first game as a Great Dane vs. Syracuse (2/17)

2012:
• Placed on medical redshirt.

High School:
Five-year letterwinner at Corcoran... Senior captain... Earned Coaches' Award.

Personal: Intended major is business law... Son of Walt and Kim Eccles... Has four brothers, Casey, Sean, Matt and Ryan.

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 3 (@ UMass, Mar. 8, 2014)
Goals: 2 (3x, last: @ Cornell, May 9, 2015)
Assists: 3 (@ UMass, Mar. 8, 2014)
Ground Balls: 4 (@ Harvard, Mar. 25, 2015)
Caused Turnovers: 1 (10x, last: @ UMass, Mar. 8, 2016)

CAREER STATISTICS 

Year

GP/GS

G

A

PTS

GB

CT

FO

2012

1/0

0

0

0

0

1

--

2013

18/1

13

3

16

27

5

--

2014

7/1

2

3

5

2

0

--

2015

19/0

8

6

14

26

3

--

2016

16/1

6

4

10

7

1

--

Total

61/3

29

16

45

62

10

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Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2012Freshman

    Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2014Redshirt Sophomore

    Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2015Redshirt Junior

    Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2016Redshirt Senior

    Midfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8