2026 Men's Lacrosse Roster
vs
Penn State
Apr 17 (Fri)
8:00 PM
Roster
Jersey Number 23
Andrew Macheca
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 187
- Hometown:
- South Bend, Ind.
- High School:
- Culver Military Academy
- Major:
- Sport Management
Awards and Accolades
2023 Al Twitchell Award Winner (Team's Most Valuable Freshman)
2026: Had one ground ball in win against Jacksonville (Jan. 31) ... scooped a ground ball against Army (Feb. 7) ... another ground ball against LIU (Feb. 24) ... one ground ball in win against Hofstra (Feb. 28) ... collected two ground balls in win over St. John's (Mar. 10) ... picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover in win over Bellarmine (Mar. 14) ... caused a turnover against Ohio St. (Mar. 21)
2025: Played in 16 games at short-stick defensive midfield with three ground balls ... scooped a ground ball in win against LIU (Feb. 4) ... collected a ground ball in victory over Loyola (Feb. 22) ... had a ground ball against No. 13 Michigan (April 13)
2024: Short-stick defensive midfielder played in all 14 games with 16 ground balls and two caused turnovers ... had one ground ball in season-opening win over Lehigh (Feb. 3) ... retrieved 5 ground balls in win over Stony Brook (Feb. 10) ... had 1 ground ball in game against No. 6 Army (Feb. 17) ... had 3 ground balls in win at Loyola (Feb.. 24) ... had ground ball in win over Hofstra (Mar. 2) ... retrieved 1 ground ball in win against UMass (Mar. 16) ... had two ground balls and two caused turnovers against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 24) ... had a ground ball in win at No. 15/16 Michigan (April 7) ... had one ground ball against No. 10 Penn State (April 19)
2023: Played in all 14 games as key part of team's rotation at short-stick defensive midfield ... had eight ground balls and two caused turnovers ... made Rutgers debut in season-opening win over Marist (Feb. 4) ... scooped a ground ball in win over Stony Brook (Feb. 11) and at Army (Feb. 18) ... had two ground balls in win over No. 5 Loyola (Feb. 25) ... had a caused turnover in wins over Utah (March 4) and Princeton (March 11) ... had two ground balls in win at UMass (March 18) ... collected a ground ball at No. 7 Johns Hopkins (April 1) and in win over Michigan (April 7)
Prior to Rutgers: Two-year starter at Culver, helping lead the team to a 20-2 record and number three ranking in the country … earned Midwest Under Armor All-American Underclass honors and was earned a Midwest Player of the Week accolade … also played basketball, leading team to Sectional Championship as a team captain
Personal: Parents are Mark and Lisa … has three brothers, Matt, Joe and Ben
2023 Al Twitchell Award Winner (Team's Most Valuable Freshman)
2026: Had one ground ball in win against Jacksonville (Jan. 31) ... scooped a ground ball against Army (Feb. 7) ... another ground ball against LIU (Feb. 24) ... one ground ball in win against Hofstra (Feb. 28) ... collected two ground balls in win over St. John's (Mar. 10) ... picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover in win over Bellarmine (Mar. 14) ... caused a turnover against Ohio St. (Mar. 21)
2025: Played in 16 games at short-stick defensive midfield with three ground balls ... scooped a ground ball in win against LIU (Feb. 4) ... collected a ground ball in victory over Loyola (Feb. 22) ... had a ground ball against No. 13 Michigan (April 13)
2024: Short-stick defensive midfielder played in all 14 games with 16 ground balls and two caused turnovers ... had one ground ball in season-opening win over Lehigh (Feb. 3) ... retrieved 5 ground balls in win over Stony Brook (Feb. 10) ... had 1 ground ball in game against No. 6 Army (Feb. 17) ... had 3 ground balls in win at Loyola (Feb.. 24) ... had ground ball in win over Hofstra (Mar. 2) ... retrieved 1 ground ball in win against UMass (Mar. 16) ... had two ground balls and two caused turnovers against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 24) ... had a ground ball in win at No. 15/16 Michigan (April 7) ... had one ground ball against No. 10 Penn State (April 19)
2023: Played in all 14 games as key part of team's rotation at short-stick defensive midfield ... had eight ground balls and two caused turnovers ... made Rutgers debut in season-opening win over Marist (Feb. 4) ... scooped a ground ball in win over Stony Brook (Feb. 11) and at Army (Feb. 18) ... had two ground balls in win over No. 5 Loyola (Feb. 25) ... had a caused turnover in wins over Utah (March 4) and Princeton (March 11) ... had two ground balls in win at UMass (March 18) ... collected a ground ball at No. 7 Johns Hopkins (April 1) and in win over Michigan (April 7)
Prior to Rutgers: Two-year starter at Culver, helping lead the team to a 20-2 record and number three ranking in the country … earned Midwest Under Armor All-American Underclass honors and was earned a Midwest Player of the Week accolade … also played basketball, leading team to Sectional Championship as a team captain
Personal: Parents are Mark and Lisa … has three brothers, Matt, Joe and Ben
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