2018: Saw the field in 16 games and started in 14 during his senior season at Maritime...played a total of 915 minutes...took 5 shots, including two shots on goal..played 90 minutes in four contests...recorded an assist in Maritimes win over Maine Maritime (9/8).
2017: Started in all 19 of the team’s matches and was one of just six players to do so on the season…was a staple on the Maritime defensive line and played 1,304 minutes during his junior campaign…played 49 minutes in the team’s season opener against City College of New York (9/2)…played 101 minutes and took two shots in the team’s overtime win over John Jay (9/6)…played the full game and took one shot against Berkeley (N.Y.) (9/13)…added another two shots in the team’s win over Medgar Evers (9/18)…scored his first point of the season with an assist at Sarah Lawrence (9/30)…added another assist two games later at home versus St. Joseph’s (Bklyn) (10/7)…played a season-high 104 minutes the following game against Mount St. Mary (10/11)…played in both postseason games including the Skyline Conference Tournament matchup with Old Westbury (10/28) and the ECAC Tournament game versus Rutgers-Camden (11/11).
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2016: Appeared in 14 matches for Maritime during his sophomore season with starts in 12 matches … made his season debut and tallied an assists and took one shot as he started at home against Medgar Evers (9/5) … played the full slate at home against Lehman (9/14) … played 72 minutes on defense for the Privateers at home against Old Westbury (9/24) … picked up an assist in the team’s Skyline Conference win over Sage (10/7) … started and played all 90 minutes in the team’s road contest against St. Joseph’s (LI) (10/18) … picked up an assist as he started and played 85 minutes in the home finale against Purchase (10/22) … finished the season playing the full 95 minutes against Mount St. Vincent (10/26).
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2015: Saw time in five contests during his first season with the Privateers with a start in one contest … made his collegiate debut with a start in the team’s win over Medgar Evers (9/14) … also saw time in the team’s non-conference wins over Vaughn (9/23) and Berkeley (NY) (10/7) … also saw time in the team’s league win over St. Joseph’s (Bklyn) (10/13) … appeared in the team’s Skyline Conference Quarterfinal matchup against Mount St. Vincent (10/31).
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High School: Graduated from Pawling High School in Pawling, New York in 2015…was a four-year member of the Tiger varsity soccer team…also participated on the golf team for five years and was a three-year member of the wrestling team.
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Personal: Son of Pia and Vincent Merendino…has three siblings; Anthony, Nicholas, Liliana…plans on earning his degree in Mechanical Engineering while studying at Maritime.
