2010 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Nick Desper
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Carrboro, N.C.
- High School:
- Chapel Hill / Catawba College
Junior Year (2010): Played in the final three games of the season, including SU’s first-round NCAA Tournament game versus Army … Mostly manned the wing on faceoffs … Collected five ground balls, including a career-best three at Notre Dame in his Orange debut.
Sophomore Year (2008 at Catawba College): Earned All-Deep South Conference (DSC) Honorable Mention honors … Started all 15 games and was second on the team in points (34) and goals (30) … Led the team with four game-winning goals … Also collected 27 ground balls.
Freshman Year (2007 at Catawba College): Played in 15 games with four starts … Tallied 16 goals and six assists … Had 17 ground balls … Named to the Deep South Conference All-Tournament Team after helping the Tribe to an appearance in the tournament final.
High School: Two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American … Scored 56 goals and had 17 assists as a senior … Tallied 120 goals and 45 assists in his high school career … Two-time first-team all-state selection … Three-time all-conference honoree … Named the PAC-6 Conference Player of the Year in 2005 … 2006 Chapel Hill Offensive MVP … Team captain … Also played football.
Personal: Nicholas Hall Desper … Born in December 1987 in Chapel Hill, N.C. … Son of Steve and Judy Desper … One sister … Majoring in sociology.
DESPER'S CAREER STATS | |||||||
Year | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | GBs | Faceoffs | CTs |
2007 ! | 15 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 0-0 | - |
2008 ! | 15 | 30 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 0-0 | - |
2010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | 0 |
Totals | 33 | 46 | 10 | 56 | 49 | 0-0 | 0 |
! - at Catawba College |