Bio

Career Accolades

2022-23 (Sophomore)

Appeared in 13 games, making two starts…Recovered 27 ground balls and caused 13 turnovers, with two shots…Marked his debut by recovering four ground balls and causing a pair of turnovers…Was similarly impactful in the following game against Belmont Abbey on February 18, recovering three ground balls and causing another three turnovers…Recovered four ground balls against Mars Hill on March 11…Caused a pair of turnovers and recovered a pair of ground balls against Wingate on March 15

2021-22 (Freshman)

Made his Catawba debut on February 6 against Florida Southern…Appeared in 15 games, making 12 starts…Scored his first Catawba goal on April 16 against Tusculum, his only point of the season…Recovered 22 ground balls and caused 20 turnovers…Won 1-of-10 faceoffs…retrieved four ground balls against Barton on February 23…Recovered two ground balls and caused a pair of turnovers against Lincoln Memorial on March 13…Forced three turnovers against Anderson on March 26…Was a defensive force over a three-game stretch near the end of the year, racking up at least two ground ball recoveries and caused turnovers in games against Coker on April 13, Tusculum on April 16, and Limestone on April 20

High School

Lettered in lacrosse…Earned All-American honors in 2021, along with being named Conference Defensive Player of the Year, First-Team All-State, First-Team All-Region, and First-Team All-Conference

Personal

Son of Edward and Donelle Garcia ... Born in Hollywood, Fla. ... Grew up in Mooresville, N.C. ... Has a brother who also played collegiate lacrosse