Goalkeeper
Junior
5’10-200
Lake Grove, N.Y./Sachem
As A Sophomore (2006):
Starting goalie for all 13 games … saw 744 minutes in the net and
faced 351 shots … recorded 122 saves and collected 33 groundballs …
made a season high 18 saves against Georgetown (March 4) … earned
ECAC Honorable Roll nods for March 6.
As A Freshman (2005):
Saw action in nine games and started seven … stopped 126 shots and
had a .594 save percentage…recorded a season high 18 saves against
UMass (Apr. 9) … collected 51 groundballs.
At Sachem:
Earned all-county and all-division honors … posted an 11-3 record
and 200 saves during his senior campaign … received the Unsung Hero
Award as a senior … also wrestled.
Personal:
Born April 8, 1986, in Smithtown, N.Y. … son of Dave and Cindy
Saccente … has two sisters, Andrea (23) and Shannon (25) … a
criminal justice major.
Up Close:
Most Influential: His father
Pre-game ritual: Tap the post 13 times; eat Peanut Butter and
Jelly
Hobbies: Basketball, football and cooking
Future Plans: Firefighter
Favorite TV Show: Home Improvement
Favorite Movie: Mean Girls
Favorite Book: Angels & Demons
Favorite Song: “Make it Rain” by Fat Joe
Favorite Pro Team: New York Jets
Favorite Pro Athlete: Brian Carcaterra
Favorite Food: Penne Vodka
Favorite Actor: Adam Sandler