SUNY Maritime

2018: Saw time in all 15 games for the Privateers during his final season at Maritime…made one start on the year…ended the season third on the team with 16 faceoff victories…began the year with one goal in his first shot of the season against Centenary (N.J.) (2/24)…added a season-best two goals at home against Drew (2/28)…notched one goal and one assist in non-league play against Mass. Maritime (3/10)…picked up one assist and added a ground ball against Western Connecticut (3/14)…picked up another goal and added a ground ball versus Coast Guard (3/22)…scored another goal with one assist and added a caused turnover in non-conference play against Delhi (4/7)…got the start and had five faceoff wins and five ground balls to go along with two caused turnovers in league play against Farmingdale (4/21)…had a season-best eight faceoff wins and scored one goal in the regular season finale against Mount St. Mary (4/28)…scored one more goal on the year and added an assist while going 2-for-6 on faceoffs in the Skyline Conference Semifinals against Mount St. Mary (5/2).
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2017: Saw time in 14 games during his junior season with the team and made nine starts on the year…was tied for second on the team with 11 assists on the year and was fifth on the team with 16 points on the season…opened the season with three shots in the team’s opener against Centenary (N.J.) (2/25)…made the start and registered his first goal of the season with a season-best three assists in the team’s shutout win over Maine Maritime (3/10)…registered a season-high three goals on four shots in the team’s conference win against Mount St. Vincent (3/18)…picked up a pair of assists and had two ground balls at Coast Guard (3/22)...tied his season high with three assists in conference action over Purchase (3/29)…tallied a goal and an assist against Merchant Marine (4/1)…picked up an assist in league play versus Stockton (4/8)…had ground balls in the final two games of the year at St. Joseph’s (LI) (4/18) and Montclair State (4/22).
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2016: Started and appeared in all 14 games for the Privateers during his first season with the team … ended the year fourth on the team with 17 goals … led the team with 15 assists on the year … also finished third on the team with 32 points as a sophomore … made his Maritime debut and tallied one goal and picked up a pair of ground balls against Centenary (N.J.) (2/27) … scored three goals and one assist in the team’s win over Norwich (3/6) … added three more goals and had a season-high six ground balls in the Maritime Cup opener against Mass. Maritime (3/11) … added another two points with a goal and an assist against Maine Maritime (3/12) … picked up four ground balls in the team’s win over SUNY Polytechnic (3/19) … picked up another assist and four more loose balls against Coast Guard (3/23) … had a goal and an assist to go along with two ground balls against Manhattanville (3/30) … recorded one goal in the team’s Skyline Conference opener against Kean (4/2) … added three assists in the team’s next conference matchup against Stockton (4/16) … had two goals and two assists to go along with three ground balls in the team’s league win over Mount St. Mary (4/20) … picked up two more helpers against Farmingdale (4/23) … had a season-best seven points with four goals and three assists to go along with two ground balls against Mount St. Vincent (4/27) … added one goal in the regular season finale against Montclair State (3/30).
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2015 (at Queens (N.C.)): Saw time in two contests for the Royals as a freshman … made his NCAA debut in the team’s win over Brevard … also saw time in the victory over Lake Erie.
 
2014 (at Hill Academy (Ont.)): Attended and played lacrosse at the Hill Academy in Vaughan, Ontario.
 
High School: Graduated from Wantagh High School in Wantagh, New York in 2013 … was a member of the varsity lacrosse team for the Warriors as a senior … played his junior season as a varsity lacrosse player at Massapequa High School … won over 70% of his faceoff attempts as a varsity student-athlete … added 15 goals and nine assists with 54 ground balls as a senior … named an All-Conference lacrosse selection in 2013 … four seasons of varsity football and was a four-year wrestler as he split time between Massapequa and then Wantagh … was a New York State Dual Meet and Tournament Champion in 2013 with Wantagh … was a Nassau County Dual Meet Champion in 2011 with Massapequa … selected as an All-County Wrestler and was a Conference Champion in 2013 … was also an All-Conference Wrestling selection in 2011 and 2012.
 
Personal: Son of Debra and Michael Ragusa … has one sibling; Monica … is planning to study International Transportation and Trade while at Maritime.