2024 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
George Talarico
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Oradell, N.J.
- High School:
- Bergen Catholic
2025 (Senior): Started in all 14 games on defense ... collected 21 ground balls and caused seven turnovers ... recorded first career point with an assist against Holy Cross ... collected a career-high four ground balls against Holy Cross.
2024 (Junior): Played in 11 games with 10 starts on defense ... recorded 11 ground balls and seven caused turnovers ... season-high two caused turnovers against Holy Cross ... picked up two ground balls on three occasions … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (Sophomore): Made one appearance in the season-opening win against Mercer … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022 (Freshman): Saw action in St. John's and Holy Cross games at defense ... collected a ground ball against St. John's ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bucknell: Four-year lacrosse letterwinner at Bergen Catholic High School … made all-state second team … recognized on the all-county and all-conference first teams … logged 51 ground balls as a senior captain … earned high school's Jack McGovern Award as its outstanding student-athlete … also played club lacrosse for Blue Star Lacrosse.
Personal: George Thomas Talarico … born March 7, 2002 in Hackensack, New Jersey … son of Guy and Pamela Talarico … has six older siblings: Julie, Christian, Guy, Amelia, Alec and Travis … father wrestled at Lehigh University … fifth of five brothers who went on to play Division I lacrosse after captaining high school team … Christian played lacrosse at the United States Naval Academy … Guy played lacrosse at Saint Joseph's University … Alec played lacrosse at Bucknell, graduating in 2019 ... Travis was a member of the Bucknell men's lacrosse team's class of 2022 … majoring in economics.
