2007 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Brendan Loftus
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 203
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Watertown, N.Y.
- High School:
- Immaculate Heart Central HS
Senior Year (2008): One of nine players to start all 18 games ... Recorded 25 points on 21 goals and four assists ... Second on the Orange with four game-winning goals ... Scored multiple goals in six games, including three of the team's four NCAA Tournament contests ... Collected 12 ground balls ... Tallied a goal and an assist in his first career start against Villanova ... Two goals against Virginia at the Konica Minolta Face-off Classic ... Notched a career-best four goals against Georgetown, including the game-winner in double-overtime ... Two points (1g, 1a) at Johns Hopkins in the regular season ... One goal against Binghamton and versus Loyola ... Tied his career best with four points, including three goals, against Princeton ... One goal and one assist at Cornell ... Had one goal versus Massachusetts ... Two goals in each of SU's NCAA Tournament victories against Canisius, Virginia and Johns Hopkins ... Scooped up a season-best three ground balls versus the Cavaliers and Blue Jays in the postseason ... Named to the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the spring.
Junior Year (2007): Played in all 13 games … Had nine points (7g, 2a) and nine ground balls … Tallied a personal-best two goals against Binghamton … Equaled his career high with two scores, including the game-winning goal against Rutgers … Credited with his first career assist against Hobart … Had a goal versus Army … One assist at Georgetown … Scored once against Johns Hopkins and Albany.
Sophomore Year (2006):
Played in 13 games … Scored a goal at Colgate … Collected four ground balls, including a season-best two against the Raiders … Attempted seven shots.Freshman Year (2005):
Played in five games … Scored his first career goal in the win against Rutgers … Also saw time against Army, Virginia, Georgetown and Loyola.High School:
Played lacrosse (attack/midfield) for Immaculate Heart Central … Also played football and basketball … Scored 76 goals, had 18 assists and 175 ground balls his senior year … Tallied 275 career goals and 385 career ground balls … Named team captain his junior and senior seasons … Member of the gold-medal winning Empire State Games Central Team in 2003 … Named an All-American, first-team All-CNY, and all-league … MVP of the North-South Senior All-Star game … Named team MVP … Served as captain for the football and basketball teams … Led New York State in receiving yards – 832 yards on 42 receptions – in 2002.Personal: Brendan S. Loftus ...
Born in June 1985 … Son of Mark and Deborah Loftus … Uncle, Tom Nims, played lacrosse for Syracuse from 1982-85 … First cousin of current SU lacrosse player Kenny Nims … Has one brother, Jordan … Majored in finance.
Year |
Games |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
GB |
Faceoffs |
GW |
2005 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
2006 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0-0 |
0 |
2007 |
13 |
7 |
2 |
9 |
9 |
0-0 |
1 |
2008 |
18 |
21 |
4 |
25 |
12 |
0-0 |
4 |
Totals |
49 |
30 |
6 |
36 |
25 |
0-0 |
5 |