Spring 2012 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Derek Bogorowski
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 189
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Newtown, Pa.
- High School:
- La Salle College High School
- Major:
- Economics
2012 Derek Bogorowski Photo Gallery
WHY LEHIGH? “Coach Cassese and Coach Callahan have great energy and vision for the program and I wanted to be a part of something as exciting as building a tradition of winning. Lehigh provides the perfect balance of top Division I athletics with a great education.”
ON PLAYING LACROSSE AT LEHIGH: “The team works incredibly hard and it makes all of the successes we have even that much more enjoyable. I love getting after it with my teammates; we’re a really close group on and off the field. It is definitely something special taking this program to the level it’s at today."
AS A JUNIOR (2012): One of the team’s top short-stick defensive midfielders … Played in all 17 games in posting four groundballs and a caused turnover … Had a groundball and caused turnover vs. Holy Cross (3/24) … Posted a groundball in two consecutive games, vs. #15 Yale (3/11) and Army (3/17) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): One of team’s primary defensive midfielders … Finished season with eight groundballs and a caused turnover in 14 games … Tied career-high two groundballs against Lafayette (4/23) … First-career caused turnover vs. #12 Bucknell (4/15) … Groundball in back-to-back weeks against #20 Colgate (4/9) and Penn State (4/2) … Had a career-high two groundballs vs. Presbyterian (3/19) … Scooped a groundball at #18 Yale (3/12).
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Saw time in 14 games for the Mountain Hawks … Scooped up six groundballs.
BEFORE LEHIGH: All-Catholic and All-State selection … Team captain … All-Northeast Selection freshman year … Team was two-time PA State Champions and three-time Philadelphia Catholic League Champions … Played club lacrosse for Duke’s Lacrosse … Club team was two-time Champ Camp National Champions … Member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Janet Bogorowski. Has three siblings - Jack, Hanna, and Gunnar.
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2010
|
14-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
.000
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
2-1.5
|
|
2011
|
14-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
1
|
1-0.5
|
|
2012
|
17-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2-1.5
|
|
Total
|
45-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
.000
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
18
|
9
|
2
|
5-3.5
|
Nickname: Ocho
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? My favorite thing about Lehigh is the size of the school. It is big enough to offer a ton of opportunities and experiences while small enough to create a community atmosphere.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Macroeconomics with Professor McDonald.
Favorite Place on Campus: Room 101 in the STEPS building.
Favorite Food: Hispanic
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Musical Artist: Kenny Chesney
Favorite Movie: Public Enemy
Favorite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother
Favorite Website: lehighmountainhawks.shutterfly.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Merrill Reese
Favorite Pro Team: Philadelphia Eagles
Hobbies: Listening to music.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Spain
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Fluency in a foreign language.
Dream Job: A pro sports agent
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It is perfectly symmetrical.
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: SlamBall
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Get sports cars, speed boats and beach houses for all of my buddies.
