96 Domenic Valera
Domenic Valera
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Fitchburg, Mass.
  • Position:
    M
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    St. Bernard's
  • Major:
    Marketing
  • gp
    18
  • p
    47
  • g
    23
  • a
    24
Bio

Why Endicott? Why Division III?

I loved the location, the size of the school, as well as the internship program.

Awards

Academic
  • 2023 CCC Scholar-Athlete
  • 2022 NEILA All-Academic Team
  • 2023 CCC Academic All-Conference
  • 2022 CCC Academic All-Conference
  • 2021 CCC Academic All-Conference
  • Dean's List
  • National Honor Society Inductee
  • Senior Mary Sullivan PBVM Medal
  • St. Michael’s Book Award
Athletic
  • 2023 USILA All-America Honorable Mention
  • 2023 USILA Senior All-Star Game squad selection
  • 2023 All-CCC First Team
  • CCC Player of the Week (4/18/23)
  • 2019 Varsity Captain (football, lacrosse)
  • 2019 Varsity Lacrosse MVP
  • 2019 Varsity Football Defensive MVP
  • 2018 Central MA Division 8 Super Bowl MVP
  • 2018 Central MA All-Star (football, lacrosse)
  • 2018 Worcester Telegram & Gazette All-Star (football, lacrosse)

Clubs and Organizations

Played club for Catamount Lacrosse.

Community Service

Volunteers with Team IMPACT... Previously volunteered as a Retreat Leader, Alter Server, Saints Against Hunger United Meal Prep, Elementary After School Tutor, and Red Cross Blood Drive.

Fun Facts

He can do the Napoleon Dynamite dance. 

 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 18 8
Points 47 28
Goals 23 10
Assists 24 18
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 20 8
Turnovers 20 9
Caused turnovers 8 2
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 92 39
Shooting percentage 25.0 25.6
Shots on goal 53 21
Shots on goal percentage 57.6 53.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 15 at Nichols W, 14-7
Apr 18 at Curry W, 13-8
Apr 22 Western New Eng. W, 16-7
Apr 26 Gordon W, 18-2
May 3 Nichols W, 18-3
May 6 Western New Eng. L, 18-9
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 18 Keene St. W, 14-8 1 3 4 0 0 7 14.3 2 28.6
Feb 24 MIT W, 15-13 4 0 4 0 0 6 66.7 5 83.3
Mar 1 at No. 5/7 Union (N.Y.) L, 13-6 1 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 2 100.0
Mar 3 Connecticut Col. W, 12-11 2 0 2 0 0 5 40.0 4 80.0
Mar 11 at No. 18 Cabrini L, 11-5 2 0 2 0 0 4 50.0 2 50.0
Mar 15 vs. Springfield L, 18-12 1 1 2 0 0 7 14.3 2 28.6
Mar 22 at No. 19 Bowdoin L, 18-9 0 1 1 0 0 5 0.0 5 100.0
Mar 29 Wentworth W, 20-4 1 6 7 0 0 5 20.0 2 40.0
Apr 1 at Salve Regina W, 18-5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0.0 1 20.0
Apr 5 Montclair St. W, 16-10 2 1 3 0 0 4 50.0 3 75.0
Apr 8 at Roger Williams W, 21-13 1 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Apr 12 U. of New England W, 26-4 3 1 4 0 0 9 33.3 7 77.8
Apr 15 at Nichols W, 14-7 2 5 7 0 0 3 66.7 2 66.7
Apr 18 at Curry W, 13-8 1 3 4 0 0 4 25.0 3 75.0
Apr 22 Western New Eng. W, 16-7 2 1 3 0 0 8 25.0 3 37.5
Apr 26 Gordon W, 18-2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.0 2 66.7
May 3 Nichols W, 18-3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 2 40.0
May 6 Western New Eng. L, 18-9 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 5 62.5
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Feb 18 Keene St. W, 14-8 0 1 1 0-0
Feb 24 MIT W, 15-13 5 2 1 0-0
Mar 1 at No. 5/7 Union (N.Y.) L, 13-6 0 3 1 0-0
Mar 3 Connecticut Col. W, 12-11 2 2 3 0-0
Mar 11 at No. 18 Cabrini L, 11-5 1 0 0 0-0
Mar 15 vs. Springfield L, 18-12 1 1 0 0-0
Mar 22 at No. 19 Bowdoin L, 18-9 0 0 0 0-0
Mar 29 Wentworth W, 20-4 0 1 0 0-0
Apr 1 at Salve Regina W, 18-5 2 1 1 0-0
Apr 5 Montclair St. W, 16-10 1 2 0 0-0
Apr 8 at Roger Williams W, 21-13 0 2 0 0-0
Apr 12 U. of New England W, 26-4 1 1 0 0-0
Apr 15 at Nichols W, 14-7 1 2 1 0-0
Apr 18 at Curry W, 13-8 3 1 0 0-0
Apr 22 Western New Eng. W, 16-7 0 1 0 0-0
Apr 26 Gordon W, 18-2 1 0 0 0-0
May 3 Nichols W, 18-3 1 0 0 0-0
May 6 Western New Eng. L, 18-9 1 0 0 0-0
gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2019-20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
2020-21 - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
2021-22 16 - 8 13 21 0 0 46 17.4 20 43.5
2022-23 18 - 23 24 47 0 0 92 25.0 53 57.6
Total 39 5 31 37 68 0 0 140 22.1 74 52.9

Career Stats: Offense

gp gs gb to ct fo
2019-20 5 5 13 0 1 33-95
2020-21 - - - 0 - 0-0
2021-22 16 - 10 0 2 0-0
2022-23 18 - 20 20 8 0-0
Total 39 5 43 20 11 33-95

Career Stats: Defense

gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event
Total 18 - 23 24 47 0 0 92 25.0 53 57.6
Conference 8 - 10 18 28 0 0 39 25.6 21 53.8
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Location
Home 10 - 15 13 28 0 0 60 25.0 35 58.3
Away 7 - 7 10 17 0 0 25 28.0 16 64.0
Neutral 1 - 1 1 2 0 0 7 14.3 2 28.6
Result
Wins 13 - 19 22 41 0 0 66 28.8 37 56.1
Losses 5 - 4 2 6 0 0 26 15.4 16 61.5
Month
February 2 - 5 3 8 0 0 13 38.5 7 53.8
March 6 - 7 8 15 0 0 28 25.0 17 60.7
April 8 - 11 13 24 0 0 38 28.9 22 57.9
May 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.0 7 53.8

Splits Stats: Offense

gp gs gb to ct fo
Event
Total 18 - 20 20 8 0-0
Conference 8 - 8 9 2 0-0
Exhibition - - - 0 - 0-0
Location
Home 10 - 12 10 5 0-0
Away 7 - 7 9 3 0-0
Neutral 1 - 1 1 0 0-0
Result
Wins 13 - 17 16 7 0-0
Losses 5 - 3 4 1 0-0
Month
February 2 - 5 3 2 0-0
March 6 - 4 7 4 0-0
April 8 - 9 10 2 0-0
May 2 - 2 0 0 0-0

Splits Stats: Defense

News mentions
Men’s Lacrosse Earns NEILA All-Academic Team Accolades
Russo, Valera Selected To Play In NEILA All-Star Game
Men’s Lacrosse Cleans Up CCC Postseason Awards
Valera Headlines Trio Of CCC Weekly Award Winners
Men’s Lacrosse Pulls Away From Curry, 13-8
Men's Lacrosse Doubles Up Nichols, 14-7
Men's Lacrosse Breezes By UNE, 26-4
Men's Lacrosse Breezes By UNE, 26-4
Men's Lacrosse Routs Roger Williams, 21-13
Men’s Lacrosse Pulls Away From Montclair State, 16-10
Men’s Lacrosse Takes Care Of Wentworth In CCC Opener, 20-4
Springfield Tops Men’s Lacrosse, 18-12
No. 18 Cabrini Tops Men’s Lacrosse, 11-5
DiLorenzo Sinks Conn. College In Overtime, 12-11
No. 5/7 Union (N.Y.) Tops Men’s Lacrosse, 13-6
Men’s Lacrosse Outlasts MIT, 15-13
Men’s Lacrosse Outlasts MIT, 15-13
Men’s Lacrosse Downs Keene State In Season Opener, 14-8
2023 Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview
2023 Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview