University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Accolades:

• Selected to the 2019 America East Winter-Spring Honor Roll
• Named to the 2018 America East Winter-Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2021:

• Competed in the opener versus Mount St. Mary’s, but suffered an injury which shelved him for the remainder of the campaign

2020: 

• Played in three of five contests
• A leg injury kept him out of the opener and the final game of the abbreviated season
• Scored a goal and added a helper in the 13-6 victory over Sacred Heart

2019:

• Dramatically ramped-up his production from a solid freshman campaign, scoring ten goals and adding six assists
• Competed on first and second midfield units during different segments of the season
• Recorded ten ground balls
• Scored a pair of goals each in back-to-back wins over Lafayette and Binghamton
• Added an assist versus the Bearcats for his first career 3-point effort
• Tallied in the third and fourth quarters at Hartford to give UMBC a pair of two-goal leads in the regular season finale 11-9 victory
• Added a goal in each of UMBC’s NCAA Tournament contests at Marist and Penn State
• Tallied his first 14 career goals on 28 shots (50 percent) and 21 shots on goal (75.0 percent).  

2018:

• Started six of 13 games on one of two Retriever offensive midfield units
• Scored his first career goal in 7-4 win versus Marist
• His other three scores occurred in league play, coming against Stony Brook, UAlbany and Binghamton
• The third period goal at Binghamton put UMBC ahead, 3-2, in a 5-2 defensive-battle triumph.  

Background: Along with brother Steven, will be the 33rd brother combination to compete in men’s lacrosse at UMBC… Produced a decorated high school career at Severna Park… Named 2017 MSCLA Senior All- Star, 2017 team captain, and two-time state champion… A Maryland Free State Top 22 selection… An honor roll student all four years of high school… Majoring in media and communication studies… Lists his favorite pro team as the Washington Redskins and his favorite movie as Kicking and Screaming… Has four brothers: Bobby, Tommy, Kevin, and Steven, and two sisters, Theresa and Mary...Son of Jennifer and Robert Zichelli.