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2006 U.S. Men's Team Bio: Kevin Cassese |
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#44 Kevin Cassese
Midfield
Duke '03

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National Team Experience • ILF Gold Medalist • ILF U-19 Gold Medalist • 2006 U.S. Men's National Team • 2002 U.S. Men's National Team - ILF World Champions • 1999 U.S. Men's U-19 National Team - ILF World Champions
Honors • 1st Team All-American (2002, '03) • 2nd Team All-American (2001) • Lt. Donald McLaughlin Award - Division I National Midfielder of the Year (2002) • Two-time Tewaaraton Trophy Finalist (2002, '03) • ACC Player of the Year (2001) • USILA Scholar All-American (2003) • North-South Senior All-Star Game selection (2003)
MLL Current Team: Rochester Rattlers Drafted: 1st Round - Rochester (2003) Highlights: Kevin has played his entire career with the Rochester Rattlers...MLL All-Star (2005)...He currently holds the franchise record for career two-point goals (6)...2005: Kevin scored 21 points (10 goals, 4 two-pointers, 7 assists) and scooped up 40 ground balls. He also won 40-of-71 face-off draws (56%)...2004: He finished fifth on the team with 27 points (18 goals, 1 two-pointer, 8 assists). He was second on the team with 55 ground balls. He set career bests in goals, assists, points and ground balls. He set a single-season franchise record with 12 ground balls against Long Island...2003: Recorded a point in 11 of 12 games. He won 67-of-133 face-off draws (50%). He scooped up 41 ground balls, second best on the team. He was also named Rookie of the Week twice. Drafted in the first round by the Rochester Rattlers (2nd overall) in the 2003 MLL Collegiate Draft.
At Duke: He helped the Blue Devils to a four-year record of 38-25 with three NCAA Tournament berths and two ACC Championships (2001, '02)...2001 ACC Player of the Year...Three-time All-ACC selection (2001-03)...Two-time ACC All-Tournament selection (2001, '03)...Selected in 2002 to the ACC's 50th Anniversary men's lacrosse team...Ranks 26th on Duke's all-time scoring list with 118 career points.
| Year |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Ground Balls |
Face-off % |
| 2000 |
7 |
2 |
9 |
47 |
62% (18-of-29) |
| 2001 |
23 |
14 |
37 |
85 |
65% (47-of-72) |
| 2002 |
25 |
12 |
37 |
85 |
65% (99-of-153) |
| 2003 |
25 |
10 |
35 |
85 |
60% (72-of-120) |
| Career |
80 |
38 |
118 |
302 |
63% (236-of-374) |
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