2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Kathleen Helman
Jay Bendlin
Eldon Lindsay/Cornell Athletics
Kathleen Helman
Steve McLaughlin

91 Elijah Gash

  • Position
    Defense
  • Height
    6-4
  • Weight
    210
  • Class
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown
    South Lyon, Mich.
  • Highschool
    Bay Port

Biography

2023
  • Appeared in 14 games for UAlbany in 2023, scoring six goals, winning 31 ground balls, and causing 18 turnovers
  • Selected 30th overall to the Whipsnakes LC in the 2023 PLL College Draft
  • America East Rankings: Caused Turnovers Per Game (7th, 1.29)
  • America East All-Conference Second Team
  • Scored one goal at Binghamton (4/29)
  • Scored one goal, won three ground balls, and caused one turnover against #12 Penn (4/26)
  • Forced three turnovers against Merrimack (4/23)
  • Won two ground balls and forced one turnover against NJIT (4/15)
  • Scored one goal, won eight ground balls, and forced two turnovers at Bryant (4/8)
  • Scored one goal, won three ground balls, and forced three turnovers against UMBC (4/1)
  • Won three ground balls and caused one turnover against UMass Lowell (3/18)
  • Won three ground balls against #4 Maryland (3/11)
  • Won two ground balls and forced four turnovers against UMass (3/7)
  • Won two ground balls and forced one turnover against Drexel (2/25)
  • Scored one goal, won three ground balls, and forced one turnover against #2 Cornell
  • Made season debut at Syracuse, scoring one goal and winning one ground ball (2/10)
  • Switched from close defense to long-stick midfield before the season
2022
  • Played in all 15 games and made 14 starts, scoring two goals with two assists, 26 ground balls, and eight caused turnovers
  • Won five ground balls in the America East semifinal at No. 1 Vermont (5/5)
  • Recorded one assist against #13 Penn (4/30)
  • Scored one goal and caused four turnovers at #10 Yale (4/24)
  • Recorded one assist against Stony Brook (3/26)
  • Scored one goal at Drexel (2/26)
  • Made season debut at #17 Cornell, causing one turnover and winning one ground ball (2/19)
2021
  • Appeared in and started 11 games. 
  • Scored two goals throughout the season as a defender. 
  • Totaled 18 ground balls and caused 10 forced turnovers, third on the team. 
Before UAlbany
Attended St. Ambrose University
 
High School
Lettered three years in lacrosse and football and one year in basketball at Bay Port High School… lacrosse team captain as a freshman, junior, and senior, and football team captain as a senior… 2018 All-American… 2018 All-State… 2017 All-State
 
Personal
Elijah Gash… has four brothers, Isaiah, Caleb, Samson, and Gideon… majoring in Sociology

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 91

    2021Junior

    Defense
    6'4" 210 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2022Senior

    Defense
    6'4" 210 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2023Graduate Student

    Defense
    6'4" 210 lbs
    91