Spring 2012 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Cody Ferraro
- Position:
- A
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 213
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- East Setauket, N.Y.
- High School:
- Ward Melville
- Major:
- Arts and Sciences
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh gave me the opportunity to play for a great coaching staff and at the highest level of our sport while giving me a great environment to learn.”
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Played in eight games, scoring two goals while adding an assist … Dished first-career assist at Lafayette (4/21) … Scooped a career-high two groundballs vs. Manhattan (2/25) … Scored first two career goals in season opener at Saint Joseph’s (2/11).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Played in three games before suffering an injury to end his season … Saw action against Saint Joseph’s (2/12), Villanova (2/19) and Detroit Mercy (3/6) … Scooped a groundball at Detroit.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Captained one of the top high school programs in the nation at Ward Melville … Capped off tremendous career as a senior by helping his squad beat the No. 1 team in the nation while leading team to the county finals … Was an All-American honoree … Team’s leading scorer, while winning 73 percent of his faceoffs … Among Inside Lacrosse’s 40 top attackmen in the nation … First-Team All-Long Island …As a junior, was second on the team in goals and points, helping lead the team to the division title and county finals … Three-sport athlete, who also competed in football and wrestling … Contributed right away as a sophomore, serving as starting middle linebacker in football and starting 215 pounder in wrestling … The following year, he garnered first-team all-league in football … Team captain in both football and wrestling senior year … Member of the honor roll for all four years of high school.
PERSONAL: Son of Kurt and Virginia Ferraro … Brother of Cole (29), Shane (28) and Summer (25).
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2011
|
3-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0-0.0
|
|
2012
|
8-3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
11
|
.182
|
5
|
.455
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1-1.0
|
|
Total
|
11-3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
11
|
.182
|
5
|
.455
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1-1.0
|
GETTING TO KNOW CODY
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The athletic atmosphere
Major & Why: History. Love learning about the past to better live the future
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Archeology
Favorite Place on Campus: The varsity weight room
Favorite Food: A giant cheeseburger
Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite Musical Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Favorite Movie: Braveheart
Favorite TV Show: Duck Dynasty
Favorite Website: insidelacrosse.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Jon Gruden
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Jason Witten
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing and living the dream
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Muscle and Fitness
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: To sing
Dream Job: Country music star/professional hunter
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: The number 7 is a major symbol in the holy bible and I try to live my life with my faith present in everything I do.
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Football
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Make sure my family was ok in all aspects and start a charity
