2017 Men's Lacrosse Roster
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Jersey Number 40
Peter Dearth
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Ridgefield, CONN.
- High School:
- Ridgefield
Bio
Twitter: @PeterDearth | Instagram: @Peterdearth
Honors and Awards:
Inside Lacrosse/Maverik Second Team All-American (2020)
2x USILA Honorable Mention All-American (2019, 2021)
Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention All-American (2021)
All-ACC (2019)
ACC Honor Roll (2021)
Career Overview: The first three-time team captain in program history ... 3x All-American and 2019 All-ACC honoree ... One of the nation’s best defensive midfielders ... Switched from a primarily offensive midfielder to a SSDM midway through his sophomore season to address team positional needs ... Is also a threat to score, especially in transition, leading all defensive players with six goals in 2019, and two in 2020.
Senior Year (2021): Named an Honorable Mention All-American by both the USILA and Inside Lacrosse ... Played in all-13 games, scoring four goals, adding two assists, causing three turnovers and picking up 25 ground balls ... Named an Inside Lacrosse Second Team Midseason All-American ... Became the first three-time team captain in program history ... Had an assist and picked up two ground balls against Robert Morris (5/7) ... Scored two goals, caused a turnover and picked up one ground ball at Notre Dame (5/1) ... Caused a turnover and picked up a ground ball vs. North Carolina (4/17) ... Picked up three ground balls against Albany (4/8) ... Scored a goal against Notre Dame (4/3) ... Caused a turnover and picked up three ground balls vs. Holy Cross (3/20) ... Scored a goal in transition and collected a career-high seven ground balls in the Orange's win over Stony Brook (3/12) ... Picked up three ground balls for the second game in a row and also added an assist against Virginia (2/27) ... Collected three ground balls against Army (2/21) ... USILA Preseason Second Team All-American ... Inside Lacrosse Preseason Second Team All-American ... Preseason All-ACC.
Senior Year (2020): Inside Lacrosse/Maverik Second Team All-American ... Elected as a two-time team captain by his teammates ... Played in four games of the shortened 2020 season ... Scored two goals, caused a turnover and collected 11 ground balls on the year ... Missed the Johns Hopkins game due to injury ... Collected a pair of ground balls vs. Hobart (2/28) ... Had a season high with five ground balls against Army (2/23) ... Scored a goal in his third-straight game in the Orange's win over Binghamton (2/15) and also picked up a pair of ground balls ... Scored the first goal of the 2020 season and picked up two ground balls in Syracuse's win over Colgate (2/7) ... Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American...Preseason All-ACC.
Junior Year (2019) Saw action in all 14 games in the 2019 season as one of the team's primary short-stick defensive midfielders … USILA Honorable Mention All-American … All-ACC team… Team captain ... Recorded six goals, one assist, 29 ground balls, and 15 caused turnovers on the season … His 15 caused turnovers ranked third on the team and were the most by a short-stick ... Scored a goal and caused a turnover in the NCAA tournament First Round game against Loyola (5/11)… Caused two turnovers and scored a goal in the ACC Tournament at North Carolina (4/25) … Scored a goal, picked up four ground balls, and recorded a pair of caused turnovers in the win against North Carolina (4/13) … Collected three ground balls and two caused turnovers to help the Orange in the comeback win over Duke (3/24) … Picked up a season high five ground balls in the win against Rutgers (3/15) … Scored a season high two goals, added one assist and three ground balls against Johns Hopkins (3/9) … Recorded a pair of caused turnovers in the win against UAlbany (2/16).
Sophomore Year (2018): Made appearances in all 15 games for Syracuse moving back to defensive midfield midway through the season to bolster the unit … Totaled five points, 24 ground balls and five caused turnovers for the season ... Picked up four ground balls for the Orange in the NCAA Tournament first round game against Cornell (5/13) ... Had a season high of five ground balls and scored the game's first goal against Virginia (4/27) ... Caused one turnover and scooped up four ground balls against Navy (4/21) ... Picked up one ground ball at Cornell (4/10) ... Caused two turnovers and picked up two ground balls against Hobart (4/3) ... Posted one goal at Duke (3/24) … Picked up one ground ball and caused one turnover in the game against Johns Hopkins (3/10) ... Recorded two assists and picked up one ground ball at Virginia (3/4) …Recorded one assist and picked up one ground ball against Binghamton (2/10).
Freshman Year (2017): Made 11 appearances as a shortstick defensive midfielder … Scored four goals, contributed one assist and collected nine ground balls in his rookie season … Scored a goal against North Carolina (4/28) … Dished out an assist against Binghamton (4/22)… Scored a goal in a victory over North Carolina (4/15) … Picked up a ground ball against Cornell (4/11) … Tied a season high with two ground balls against Hobart (4/5) … Recorded a goal on the road at Johns Hopkins (3/18) … Scored the first goal of his Syracuse career against Virginia (3/5) … Made his collegiate debut against Siena (2/11).
High School:Named captain of the Ridgefield Tigers in 2015-2016... Named to the 2014 All-FCIAC and All-State first teams... Received Connecticut All-American honors... Represented the New England squad in the Under Armour All-American Lacrosse Games... Played high school lacrosse for Syracuse legend Roy Colsey at Ridgefield and was a team captain... Tallied 30 goals and 15 assists as a senior, culminating his career with 80 goals, 45 assists and 125 points... Two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American... Two-time All-Connecticut selection.
Personal: Born on May 22, 1998 in Fairfax, Virginia... Son to Brian and Jan... Has two siblings: Cal and Ray ... Cal plays professional lacrosse for the Boston Cannons of the MLL ... Majoring in sport management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.
PLAYER FEATURES
Syracuse’s Peter Dearth ‘A Freak’ Who Traded Offensive Glory to Thrive as a D-Mid (Josh Schafer/ Inside Lacrosse)
Honors and Awards:
Inside Lacrosse/Maverik Second Team All-American (2020)
2x USILA Honorable Mention All-American (2019, 2021)
Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention All-American (2021)
All-ACC (2019)
ACC Honor Roll (2021)
Career Overview: The first three-time team captain in program history ... 3x All-American and 2019 All-ACC honoree ... One of the nation’s best defensive midfielders ... Switched from a primarily offensive midfielder to a SSDM midway through his sophomore season to address team positional needs ... Is also a threat to score, especially in transition, leading all defensive players with six goals in 2019, and two in 2020.
Senior Year (2021): Named an Honorable Mention All-American by both the USILA and Inside Lacrosse ... Played in all-13 games, scoring four goals, adding two assists, causing three turnovers and picking up 25 ground balls ... Named an Inside Lacrosse Second Team Midseason All-American ... Became the first three-time team captain in program history ... Had an assist and picked up two ground balls against Robert Morris (5/7) ... Scored two goals, caused a turnover and picked up one ground ball at Notre Dame (5/1) ... Caused a turnover and picked up a ground ball vs. North Carolina (4/17) ... Picked up three ground balls against Albany (4/8) ... Scored a goal against Notre Dame (4/3) ... Caused a turnover and picked up three ground balls vs. Holy Cross (3/20) ... Scored a goal in transition and collected a career-high seven ground balls in the Orange's win over Stony Brook (3/12) ... Picked up three ground balls for the second game in a row and also added an assist against Virginia (2/27) ... Collected three ground balls against Army (2/21) ... USILA Preseason Second Team All-American ... Inside Lacrosse Preseason Second Team All-American ... Preseason All-ACC.
Senior Year (2020): Inside Lacrosse/Maverik Second Team All-American ... Elected as a two-time team captain by his teammates ... Played in four games of the shortened 2020 season ... Scored two goals, caused a turnover and collected 11 ground balls on the year ... Missed the Johns Hopkins game due to injury ... Collected a pair of ground balls vs. Hobart (2/28) ... Had a season high with five ground balls against Army (2/23) ... Scored a goal in his third-straight game in the Orange's win over Binghamton (2/15) and also picked up a pair of ground balls ... Scored the first goal of the 2020 season and picked up two ground balls in Syracuse's win over Colgate (2/7) ... Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American...Preseason All-ACC.
Junior Year (2019) Saw action in all 14 games in the 2019 season as one of the team's primary short-stick defensive midfielders … USILA Honorable Mention All-American … All-ACC team… Team captain ... Recorded six goals, one assist, 29 ground balls, and 15 caused turnovers on the season … His 15 caused turnovers ranked third on the team and were the most by a short-stick ... Scored a goal and caused a turnover in the NCAA tournament First Round game against Loyola (5/11)… Caused two turnovers and scored a goal in the ACC Tournament at North Carolina (4/25) … Scored a goal, picked up four ground balls, and recorded a pair of caused turnovers in the win against North Carolina (4/13) … Collected three ground balls and two caused turnovers to help the Orange in the comeback win over Duke (3/24) … Picked up a season high five ground balls in the win against Rutgers (3/15) … Scored a season high two goals, added one assist and three ground balls against Johns Hopkins (3/9) … Recorded a pair of caused turnovers in the win against UAlbany (2/16).
Sophomore Year (2018): Made appearances in all 15 games for Syracuse moving back to defensive midfield midway through the season to bolster the unit … Totaled five points, 24 ground balls and five caused turnovers for the season ... Picked up four ground balls for the Orange in the NCAA Tournament first round game against Cornell (5/13) ... Had a season high of five ground balls and scored the game's first goal against Virginia (4/27) ... Caused one turnover and scooped up four ground balls against Navy (4/21) ... Picked up one ground ball at Cornell (4/10) ... Caused two turnovers and picked up two ground balls against Hobart (4/3) ... Posted one goal at Duke (3/24) … Picked up one ground ball and caused one turnover in the game against Johns Hopkins (3/10) ... Recorded two assists and picked up one ground ball at Virginia (3/4) …Recorded one assist and picked up one ground ball against Binghamton (2/10).
Freshman Year (2017): Made 11 appearances as a shortstick defensive midfielder … Scored four goals, contributed one assist and collected nine ground balls in his rookie season … Scored a goal against North Carolina (4/28) … Dished out an assist against Binghamton (4/22)… Scored a goal in a victory over North Carolina (4/15) … Picked up a ground ball against Cornell (4/11) … Tied a season high with two ground balls against Hobart (4/5) … Recorded a goal on the road at Johns Hopkins (3/18) … Scored the first goal of his Syracuse career against Virginia (3/5) … Made his collegiate debut against Siena (2/11).
High School:Named captain of the Ridgefield Tigers in 2015-2016... Named to the 2014 All-FCIAC and All-State first teams... Received Connecticut All-American honors... Represented the New England squad in the Under Armour All-American Lacrosse Games... Played high school lacrosse for Syracuse legend Roy Colsey at Ridgefield and was a team captain... Tallied 30 goals and 15 assists as a senior, culminating his career with 80 goals, 45 assists and 125 points... Two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American... Two-time All-Connecticut selection.
Personal: Born on May 22, 1998 in Fairfax, Virginia... Son to Brian and Jan... Has two siblings: Cal and Ray ... Cal plays professional lacrosse for the Boston Cannons of the MLL ... Majoring in sport management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.
PLAYER FEATURES
Syracuse’s Peter Dearth ‘A Freak’ Who Traded Offensive Glory to Thrive as a D-Mid (Josh Schafer/ Inside Lacrosse)
Press Conference | NCAA Semifinal
Saturday, May 24
Highlights | Syracuse vs. Maryland - NCAA Semifinal
Saturday, May 24
Syracuse vs. Maryland: NCAA Tournament Semifinals
Saturday, May 24
Walkin' and Talkin' with Carter Rice
Saturday, May 24
