Holy Cross Athletics

Honors & Awards:
Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week (2/19/24)
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2023)
Finishes career fifth all time in saves in a career (461)

2024 (Senior):

• Started all 13 games, tallying 551:53 minutes of play.
• Finished season 2-10 with a 13.37 goals-against average, .451 save percentage, and 364 saves.
• Made season-high 18 saves against Colgate (4/20).
• Recorded 22 ground ball pickups.
• Caused a turnover at UMass Lowell (2/10), and against Lafayette (3/16) and Loyola (Md.) (4/13).
• Picked up a season-high five ground balls at UMass Lowell.

2023 (Junior):

• Started all 14 games, tallying 763:36 minutes of play.
• Finished season 1-12 with a 16.19 goals-against average, .496 save percentage, and 203 saves.
• Made season-high 23 saves at Boston University (3/18).
• Picked up first collegiate point, an assist, against Bucknell (4/15).
• Recorded 24 ground ball pickups.
• Led all of Division I in saves per game with a 15.46 average.
• Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2022 (Sophomore):

• Appeared in 13 games, starting 12.
• Made first collegiate start against Providence (2/5), recording 11 saves.
• Finished season 1-10 with a 16.73 goals-against average and .474 save percentage over 624:04 minutes played.
• Earned first collegiate win at UMass Lowell (4/20).
• Made season-high 18 saves twice - at Army (3/6) and at Bucknell (4/17).

2021 (Freshman):

• Appeared in two games.
• Made collegiate debut at Syracuse (3/20).
• Spring schedule shortened due to COVID-19.
• Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

• Played four years of varsity lacrosse at Bainbridge High School.
• Named team captain his senior year.
• Averaged above a 60 percent save average all four years.
• Played club lacrosse for the West Coast Starz.

• Son of Jeff and Rebecca Friers.
• Father, Jeff, played football at St. Lawrence .
• Has one sister, Claire.
• Majoring in Sociology.