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2024 Men's Lacrosse Roster

17 Wyatt Malia

  • Position M
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mountain Top, Pa.
  • Highschool Crestwood

Biography

Honors 
• Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2024
• United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association All-America honorable mention, 2024
• Centennial Conference rookie of the year, 2021
• All-Centennial Conference first team, 2024; honorable mention, 2021 and 2023
• Centennial Conference player of the week, 2024

Career Statistics
Year GP GS G A Pts Shots Pct GB CT
2021 6 0 10 6 16 32 .313 11 1
2022 15 2 21 11 32 68 .309 22 3
2023 17 17 29 18 47 89 .326 27 5
2024 18 18 38 21 59 169 .225 31 10
Totals 56 37 98 56 154 358 .274 91 19

Career Highs
points – 7 vs. Scranton, 2024
goals – 5 vs. Scranton, 2024; vs. Scranton, 2023
assists – 4 vs. McDaniel, 2024

Career Highlights
2024
• Served as a team captain
• Closed out his career with another outstanding season
• Invited to play in USILA Senior All Star Game
• Earned All-Centennial Conference honors for the third time
• Ended up as program's second all-time leading scorer
• Ranked third all-time in assists and fourth in goals
• Led the Mules in points and was second in goals and assists
• His 59 points where the third-most in a season in program history
• Scored at least one goal in every game
• Tallied career-high 7 points on 5 goals and 2 assists vs. Scranton
• Connected for back-to-back fourth-quarter goals in overtime game vs. nationally ranked Swarthmore
• Netted 4 goals in wins vs. Colorado College and Washington College
• Recorded 2 goals and 4 assists in 17-6 CC win vs. McDaniel

2023
• Led the Mules in goals, points and shooting percentage as a junior
• Also second on the team in assists
• Tied for second on the team with 21 points in Centennial Conference games
• Recorded 3 hat tricks and had two other games with 3 assists
• Scored 5 goals on only 6 shots in home win vs. Scranton
• Netted 3 goals vs. nationally ranked Gettysburg 
• Totaled 5 points on 2 goals and 3 assists in season-opening overtime game vs. defending national champion RIT
• Scored tying goal with 57 seconds remaining to force overtime in CC playoff game vs. Franklin & Marshall
• Finished with 4 points on 2 goals and 2 assists in home win vs. Washington College

2022
• Fourth on the Mules in goals, assists and points
• Scored 5 hat tricks
• Recorded 5 points in 19-8 win vs. Haverford
• Caused two turnovers in win at Washington College

2021
• Had a sensational first season of college lacrosse
• Despite missing a third of the games, was fifth on the Mules in goals and points
• Led team with .313 shooting percentage
• Recorded at least one point in every game
• Connected on 3 of 5 shots for first career hat trick in big 15-9 home win vs. Dickinson
• Notched 2 goals and 2 assists in 13-3 win at McDaniel
• Scored goal on first career shot vs. Franklin & Marshall

Personal
• Led Crestwood High School lacrosse team to state semifinals once and quarterfinals twice
• Recorded 224 assists – fourth in Pennsylvania history - in only three seasons
• Named to Wyoming Valley Conference first team
• Also lettered one year as a back in soccer
• Parents are Gary and Colleen Malia
• Born Sept. 19, 2001
• A finance major

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2021Freshman

    M
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2022Sophomore

    M
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Junior

    M
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
  • 17
    C

    2024Senior

    M
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
    C