SUNY COBELSKILL NAMES SEAN DAMARO FIGHTING TIGER ATHLETE-OF-THE-WEEK

Cobleskill, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill Athletic Department announced today that junior Sean D’Amaro, Northport, N.Y., Northport High School, a member of the men’s lacrosse team has been named the department’s Fighting Tiger Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending April 2, 2023. 

The talented midfielder turned in a pair of last second heroics on Friday evening scoring a pair of goals in the final 20 seconds of play in the team’s 14-13 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) road with over the Eagles of Husson University in Bangor, Maine. D’Amaro finished with four goals in the upset victory. 

The Northport, N.Y. also scored three goals in the team’s 7-4 non-league road win over the Mavericks of Medaille University in Buffalo, N.Y. on Wednesday and three goals Cobleskill’s 24-6 NAC road loss to the Mariners of the Maine Maritime Academy in Castine, Maine as the Fighting Tigers closed the week with a 4-2 overall record including a 1-2 mark in league play. 

For the week D’Amaro scored 11 goals picked-up four ground balls and forced the opposition into five turnovers. 

On the season, to date, the Northport High School alumnus in six games has scored a team leading 22 goals, passed out seven assists for a team leading 29 points while picking up 13 ground balls and causing six turnovers. 

Cobleskill will return to action on Saturday April 8 when they travel to Hackettstown, N.J. for a meeting with the Cyclones of Centenary University with face-off at 1:00 p.m.