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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Weight:
- 153
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Smithtown, N.Y.
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- High School:
- Smithtown West
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- Position:
- M
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- Major:
- Sport and Entertainment Business
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- Pronunciation:
- GRAM-ah-row-sa
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Bio
2020 Season (Senior): Appeared in and started all six games...Was the primary faceoff man and won 59-of-93 faceoffs (63.4 percent)...Picked up a team-high 32 ground balls...Caused five turnovers...Began the season with a career-best 18 faceoff wins against Northland (February 15)...Won 13-of-15 faceoffs and picked up 13 ground balls, to go along with four caused turnovers, against Carroll (March 4)...Ended his career with a 60.3 faceoff win percentage, which is third all-time in program history, 451 faceoff wins (451-of-748) and 213 ground balls, which both rank second all-time in program history.
2019 Season (Junior): Named All-Midwest Lacrosse Conference Honorable Mention as a faceoff specialist...Earned MLC Defensive Player of the Week honors once (April 22)...Appeared in 16 games, making 13 starts...Recorded four points, scoring a goal and assisting on three markers...Picked up a team-high 72 ground balls...Caused three turnovers...Won 138-of-243 faceoffs (.568)...Picked up at least five ground balls in eight games...Won at double-digit faceoffs in five games.
2018 Season (Sophomore): Named All-Midwest Lacrosse Conference Second Team as a faceoff specialist...Was MLC Defensive Player of the Week once (April 24)...Led the team in faceoff wins (148-of-247), faceoff win percentage (.599) and ground balls (64)...Appeared in all 19 games, making 17 starts...Won double-digit faceoffs in nine games...Was 14-of-18 on faceoffs and picked up a career-high-tying 10 ground balls against Beloit (March 17)...Recorded 11-of-14 faceoff wins and picked up a career-high-tying 10 ground balls at Fontbonne (March 31)...Scored his first career goal against Benedictine (April 18).
2017 Season (Freshman): Named Midwest Lacrosse Conference Defensive Player of the Week (February 20)...Appeared in 13 games, making seven starts...Assisted on a goal...Picked up 45 ground balls...Caused three turnovers...Won 106-of-165 faceoffs...Had a 64.2 faceoff winning percentage...Won double-digit faceoffs in seven games...Recorded 17-of-24 faceoff wins and six ground balls in the season-opener against Dubuque (February 18)...Was 15-of-17 on the faceoff and picked up seven ground balls at Benedictine (March 18)...Tallied 15-of-18 faceoff wins and nine ground balls against Cornell (April 29).
High School (Smithtown West): Graduated on the Honor Roll...Helped the lacrosse team win a division championship...Earned varsity letters in lacrosse and football.
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 6 | 2 | ||
| Points | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Man-up goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Man-down goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ground balls | 32 | 4 | ||
| Turnovers | 6 | 1 | ||
| Caused turnovers | 5 | 0 | ||
| Faceoffs | 59-93 | 11-25 | ||
| Faceoff percentage | 63.4 | 44.0 | ||
| Shots | 1 | 0 | ||
| Shooting percentage | 0.0 | - | ||
| Shots on goal | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | 0.0 | - | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | Northland | W, 17-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18-21 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 22 | at North Central | L, 14-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 29 | at Dubuque | W, 11-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12-17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mar 4 | Carroll | W, 12-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 13-15 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 7 | Benedictine | W, 11-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-12 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 11 | at MSOE | L, 14-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 14 | Beloit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 20 | Hanover | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 25 | Aurora | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 28 | Monmouth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 1 | Illinois Tech | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 4 | at Concordia Chicago | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 8 | at Marian | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | at North Central | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 15 | Northwestern-St. Paul | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 18 | at Cornell | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 106-165 | 6 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 148-247 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 2018-19 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 8 | 5 | 138-243 | 4 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 2019-20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 59-93 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 54 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 30 | 16 | 451-748 | 15 | 20.0 | 6 | 40.0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 59-93 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11-25 | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 38-48 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 21-45 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Result | Wins | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 50-65 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9-28 | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| Month | February | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 35-53 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| March | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 24-40 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
News Mentions
Men's Lacrosse lands record 17 on MLC All-Academic Team
Falcons earn most on conference academic team in program history
June 17, 2020
Gramarossa recognized by Long Island Lacrosse Journal
Senior finished second in program history for faceoff wins and ground balls
April 30, 2020
Falcon Fun Facts: Ben Gramarossa
March 27, 2020
Men's Lacrosse was poised for memorable year
Falcons were 4-2 through six games, winning all three games at home
March 25, 2020
Falcons protect its home turf
Day records eight points (five goals, three assists) in victory
March 4, 2020
Men's Lacrosse runs away from Dubuque
February 29, 2020
Peterson, Gramarossa named MLC Players of the Week
Junior scored six goals, senior won 18 faceoffs
February 20, 2020
Peterson explodes for six goals in victory
Falcons had 10 players score in the season opener
February 15, 2020
