2020 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Talarico, Travis

Jersey Number 36
Travis Talarico
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oradell, N.J.
- High School:
- Bergen Catholic
Bio
2020 Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention All-American.
2022 (Senior): Team captain with Matthew Barkauskas, Nick Crovatto and Harry Wellford ... started all 15 games at close defense ... one of five Bison to start every game ... started all 29 of Bucknell's games over final three seasons in Lewisburg ... tied Reid Delanois for the lead among Bison defensemen in ground balls (34) ... finished third among all Bison in caused turnovers (16) ... collected multiple ground balls in 10 games, registering at least three six times ... never held without a ground ball ... registered a season-best five ground balls at Robert Morris ... caused two turnovers six times, including at then No. 17/16 Boston University and against No. 13 Army West Point ... notched an assist in the Patriot League quarterfinals at Loyola ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2021 (Junior): Selected as an Honorable Mention Preseason All-American by the USILA and Inside Lacrosse ... started all eight games at close defense ... posted 28 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers, both good for second among Bison ... named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week (4/5) after logging a season-high 10 ground balls and two caused turnovers against Colgate ... collected multiple ground balls six times ... caused multiple turnovers in four games, topping out at three against Cleveland State ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (Sophomore): Named an Honorable Mention All-American by Inside Lacrosse ... started all six games at close defense ... was in the midst of a breakout campaign when season was cut short ... team leader with 15 caused turnovers ... finished first among defenders, and third overall, with 23 ground balls ... nationally, was tied for fourth in caused turnovers per game (2.50) ... caused multiple turnovers in five games, topping out at four against Sacred Heart ... collected multiple ground balls in every game, topping out at six at Binghamton ... also notched five against Furman and against Marist ... voted as the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week (2/3) after posting five ground balls and two caused turnovers in season-opening victory over Furman ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (Freshman): Was a valuable long-stick defensive midfielder and faceoff wing, appearing in 14 games ... registered 22 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers ... 14 ground balls came in four-game window between March 30 and April 20 ... had a season-best four ground balls in back-to-back games at Marist and Lafayette ... caused a season-high two turnovers against the Red Foxes and Holy Cross ... notched an assist against the Leopards ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bucknell: Four-year letterwinner in lacrosse at Bergen Catholic High School … helped the Crusaders win state, county and conference championships in 2015 … served as captain … all-state non-public, all-county and all-conference first team selection … graduated with 150 career ground balls and 11 points … played club lacrosse for Blue Star Lacrosse.
Personal: Travis William Talarico … born July 2, 1999 in Hackensack, New Jersey … son of Guy and Pamela Talarico … has six siblings: Julie, Christian, Guy, Amelia, Alec and George … father wrestled at Lehigh University … Christian played lacrosse at Navy … Guy played lacrosse at Saint Joseph’s … Alec is a member of the Bucknell lacrosse team’s class of 2019 … George is a member of the Bucknell lacrosse team's class of 2025 … major was economics.
2022 (Senior): Team captain with Matthew Barkauskas, Nick Crovatto and Harry Wellford ... started all 15 games at close defense ... one of five Bison to start every game ... started all 29 of Bucknell's games over final three seasons in Lewisburg ... tied Reid Delanois for the lead among Bison defensemen in ground balls (34) ... finished third among all Bison in caused turnovers (16) ... collected multiple ground balls in 10 games, registering at least three six times ... never held without a ground ball ... registered a season-best five ground balls at Robert Morris ... caused two turnovers six times, including at then No. 17/16 Boston University and against No. 13 Army West Point ... notched an assist in the Patriot League quarterfinals at Loyola ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2021 (Junior): Selected as an Honorable Mention Preseason All-American by the USILA and Inside Lacrosse ... started all eight games at close defense ... posted 28 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers, both good for second among Bison ... named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week (4/5) after logging a season-high 10 ground balls and two caused turnovers against Colgate ... collected multiple ground balls six times ... caused multiple turnovers in four games, topping out at three against Cleveland State ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (Sophomore): Named an Honorable Mention All-American by Inside Lacrosse ... started all six games at close defense ... was in the midst of a breakout campaign when season was cut short ... team leader with 15 caused turnovers ... finished first among defenders, and third overall, with 23 ground balls ... nationally, was tied for fourth in caused turnovers per game (2.50) ... caused multiple turnovers in five games, topping out at four against Sacred Heart ... collected multiple ground balls in every game, topping out at six at Binghamton ... also notched five against Furman and against Marist ... voted as the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week (2/3) after posting five ground balls and two caused turnovers in season-opening victory over Furman ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (Freshman): Was a valuable long-stick defensive midfielder and faceoff wing, appearing in 14 games ... registered 22 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers ... 14 ground balls came in four-game window between March 30 and April 20 ... had a season-best four ground balls in back-to-back games at Marist and Lafayette ... caused a season-high two turnovers against the Red Foxes and Holy Cross ... notched an assist against the Leopards ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bucknell: Four-year letterwinner in lacrosse at Bergen Catholic High School … helped the Crusaders win state, county and conference championships in 2015 … served as captain … all-state non-public, all-county and all-conference first team selection … graduated with 150 career ground balls and 11 points … played club lacrosse for Blue Star Lacrosse.
Personal: Travis William Talarico … born July 2, 1999 in Hackensack, New Jersey … son of Guy and Pamela Talarico … has six siblings: Julie, Christian, Guy, Amelia, Alec and George … father wrestled at Lehigh University … Christian played lacrosse at Navy … Guy played lacrosse at Saint Joseph’s … Alec is a member of the Bucknell lacrosse team’s class of 2019 … George is a member of the Bucknell lacrosse team's class of 2025 … major was economics.
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