2026 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 23
Andrew Macheca
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 187
- Hometown:
- South Bend, Ind.
- High School:
- Culver Military Academy
- Major:
- Labor Studies and Employment Relations
Awards and Accolades
2023 Al Twitchell Award Winner (Team's Most Valuable Freshman)
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)
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
Rutgers Athletics Launches the Athletic Excellence Fund
Monday, October 06
Men's Lacrosse 2025 Season Recap
Wednesday, July 09
Men's Lacrosse Upsets No. 2 Maryland 8-6
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