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13 Joe Juengerkes

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Islip, N.Y.
  • High School Islip HS
  • Prev School Princeton
  • Major Grad Certificate - Labor Studies and Employment Relations

Biography

Played three seasons at Princeton prior to transfer to Rutgers

All-American (Honorable Mention - USA Lacrosse Magazine, Inside Lacrosse and USILA)
Second Team All-Big Ten
2025 USILA Scholar All-American
Werblin Award
USILA Team of the Week (Feb. 5, May 1)
2025 NLL Draft Pick (4th Round, 52nd overall - Mammoth)


2025: Team captain ... short-stick defensive midfielder played in 16 games with seven goals, four assists, 55 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers ... was 8th in the Big Ten with 3.44 ground balls per game and 11th in caused turnovers per game ... named to Inside Lacrosse "Top Transfers" List in Preseason ... scored a goal, collected three ground balls and caused two turnovers in win at Lehigh (Feb. 1) ... had two ground balls and a caused turnover in victory over LIU (Feb. 4) ... scored two goals, scooped five ground balls and caused a turnover against Stony Brook (Feb. 8) ... had two ground balls and caused two turnovers at Army (Feb. 15) ... scooped four ground balls against St. Joe's (Mar. 1) ... had a goal, three ground balls and caused a turnover at Princeton (Mar. 8) ... scored a goal and scooped two ground balls in win over St. John's (Mar. 11) ... scored a goal and collected three ground balls against UMass (Mar. 15) ... scooped a ground ball and caused a turnover in win at No. 11 Johns Hopkins (Mar. 22) ... had a goal, an assist, five ground balls and a caused turnover at No. 3 Ohio State (Mar. 29) ... had ground ball and caused turnover in win over No. 2 Maryland (April 5) ... had two ground balls against No.13 Michigan (April 13) ... notched one assist, six ground balls and caused turnover at No. 7 Penn State (April 18) ... had seven ground balls and three caused turnovers with an assist in win at No. 13 Michigan in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals (April 26) ... had five ground balls and two caused turnovers against No. 5 Ohio State in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals (May 1)

Prior to Rutgers: Played in 31 games at Princeton at short-stick defensive midfield … had 14 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers with one assist

2024: Played in six games prior to season-ending injury with five caused turnovers and seven ground balls

2023: Played every game at short-stick defensive midfield … have five caused turnovers and five ground balls … had first career assist in the Ivy League Tournament final against Yale

2022: Played in 11 games at short-stick defensive midfield … had a caused turnover and two ground balls

Scholastic: Two-time team captain who held lead 2018 squad to win the New York State Championship … three-time all-county selection … 2017 Suffolk County Rookie of the Year … 2019 All-American Honorable Mention after junior season … scored 119 career goals and 46 career assists … 2019 Under Armor All-American Underclass team … also played football and basketball, where he was team captain and earned all-division and all-conference honors

Personal: Son of Curtis and Donna … has three siblings, Savanna, Vanessa and Nicholas … high school teammate of former Rutgers’ All-American Ethan Rall … sister, Vanessa, captained softball and volleyball teams at Queens College

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