2004 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jon Jerome
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Adams Center, N.Y.
- High School:
- South Jefferson
Senior Year (2007): Ranked fifth nationally in face-off winning percentage (.625, 115-for-184) … Led Syracuse in face-off wins (115) and ground balls (59) … His .625 winning percentage is sixth on the Orange’s season record list … Won at least 10 faceoffs six times … Won a career-best 18 draws, including 14 in a row against Binghamton … Had a season-best 13 ground balls against the Bearcats and also recorded his only career point with an assist … Tied his career high with 18 face-off wins against Cornell … Also picked up 12 ground balls … Scooped up at least five ground balls five times … Member of the 2006 Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
Junior Year (2006):
Played in all 15 games … Led the Orange with 136 face-off wins and a .498 face-off winning percentage (136-273) … Collected at least one ground ball in 14 of 15 games … Won at least 10 face-offs eight times … Season-high seven ground balls at Rutgers … Attempted a career-high 27 draws at Virginia … Won a career-high 14 face-offs at Cornell … Named to the Fall and Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Rolls.Sophomore Year (2005):
Played in seven games … Attempted 10 face-offs on the season, won two … Took a season-high three face-offs at Loyola … Took two in the regular-season game against Massachusetts … Took two draws in the game against Georgetown out in California.Freshman Year (2004):
Played in eight games … Won 11-of-26 face-offs on the season … Went 5-of-6 from the face-off "X" against Albany in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.High School:
Played football (running back and linebacker) and lacrosse (midfield) at South Jefferson High … Set a school record his senior year for most goals (55) … Had 16 assists and won 81 percent of the face-offs he attempted … Served as team captain his junior and senior seasons … Selected to the 2003 Section III Senior All-Star game … A three-time Frontier League All-Star … Named to the 2003 All-North Team.Personal:
Born Jan. 18, 1985 in Watertown, N.Y. … Son of Ron and Sally Jerome … His brother, Joe, played lacrosse at Mercyhurst College … Majoring in biology.
Year |
Games |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
GB |
Faceoffs |
GW |
2004 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
11-21 |
0 |
2005 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2-10 |
0 |
2006 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
136-273 |
0 |
2007 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
59 |
115-184 |
0 |
Totals |
43 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
113 |
264-488 |
0 |