Matty Beccaris - 2016 Men's Lacrosse - LIU Post
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#13 Matty Beccaris
Position: Attack
Height: 5-8
Class: Senior
Hometown: North Babylon, N.Y.
Previous School: North Babylon
2016: USILA All-America Honorable Mention … Lacrosse Magazine Preseason Player of the Year Finalist … Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America First Team … ECC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year … All-ECC Second Team … USILA Scholar All-American … ECC Player of the Week (Apr. 4) … started all 16 games for the Pioneers … finished third on the team in goals (38), assists (18) and points (56) … had four points (3 G, 1 A) in a season-opening contest at No. 4 Merrimack (Feb. 20) … scored two goals and won four ground balls in a 16-3 win versus St. Thomas Aquinas (Mar. 2) … amassed five points (3 G, 2 A) in a 16-3 victory at Georgian Court (Mar. 8) … recorded a game-high-tying six-point effort (5 G, 1 A) in a 21-3 rout of Dominican (Mar. 24) … exploded for a season-best nine points (5 G, 4 A) in a 19-5 win over Post (Mar. 30) … totaled four points (3 G, 1 A) in a thrilling 10-9 victory against No. 13 Mercy (Apr. 23) … collected five points (4 G, 1 A) in an 18-3 romp of UDC (Apr. 30) … finished his career with a four-point performance (3 G, 1 A) against No. 3 Merrimack in the NCAA Division II Tournament (May 14).
2015: Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America Second Team ... USILA All-America Second Team ... Capital One Academic All-District One At-Large Athlete … All-ECC First Team … ECC Player of the Week (Mar. 30) ... started all 17 games for the second consecutive year ... led the team with 64 points, including tying for the team lead in goals (44) ... his 44 goals were second-best in the East Coast Conference ... also registered 20 assists, 23 ground balls and nine caused turnovers ... set a new career-high with ten points, including eight goals in a 19-5 demolition of Dominican (N.Y.) on Mar. 28 ... also caused a season-high four turnovers against the Chargers ... scored five goals and six total points in the team's 14-9 ECC Championship victory over NYIT (May 2) ... completed hat tricks in eight contests and scored five or more points in five games over the course of the season ... led the team in shots (122) and shots on goal (80),
2014: Inside Lacrosse Preseason Second-Team All-American ... All-ECC Second-Team ... USILA All-America Honorable Mention ... ECC Player of the Week (Mar. 3) ... started all 17 games ... led team with 55 points...first on the team with 22 assists ... second in goals (33) ... finished in Top-5 in the conference with seven man-up goals...set a career-high in points (8) with five goals and three assists against Mercy (Mar. 1) ... scored in 14 of team's 17 contests, including eight consecutive games from Apr. 12 to May 25 ... scored the game-winning goal in the ECC Championship game against Dowling (May 3) ... had a hat trick in NCAA quarterfinal game at Le Moyne (May 10) ... tallied seven points (5 G, 2 A) in NCAA National Semifinal contest at No. 1 Adelphi (May 18) ... scored twice, including the Pioneers' first goal in National Championship game versus Limestone (May 25).
2013: All-ECC First Team ... ECC Rookie of the Year ... USILA All-America Honorable Mention ... started all 14 games ... ranked fifth in the ECC and led the Pioneers with 35 goals ... led the team with 50 points ... tied for the team-lead with 15 assists ... set a career-high with five goals and seven points against NYIT (Mar. 23) ... had three four-goal games, three three-goal games and two two-goal games.
Prior to LIU Post: Four-year varsity player at North Babylon … set a school record for goals in a game with 10 in 2012 … scored a season record 61 goals with 23 assists his senior year … named All-County and All-Division.
Personal: Older of Arthur and Janet’s two sons … interests include basketball, fishing, golfing and surfing … father, Arthur, played lacrosse at Fairleigh Dickinson University from 1973-77 ... plans to attend graduate school … majoring in criminal justice.
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