2022 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 21
Alex Gainey
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Westwood, Mass.
AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2021)
AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Appeared in one game, making one save in a 17-9 win over Navy on April 2.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2021
Appeared in six games, starting the final two ... Finished the year with a .561 save percentage and an 11.01 goals-against average ... Made a career-high 15 saves in his first NCAA start against Brown on April 23 ... Stopped 12 shots in the Patriot League quarterfinals against Colgate on May 4 ... Stopped all four shots he faced in over 10 minutes of work in a 15-2 win over Pace on Feb. 27 ... Made his collegiate debut at Merrimack on Feb. 20.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Transfer from Johns Hopkins, where he spent the past two seasons … Was ranked as the No. 65 freshman in the nation and the No. 8 freshman goalie in the country by Inside Lacrosse in 2019 … Prior to Johns Hopkins, played four seasons of varsity lacrosse at St. Sebastians, where he started for the final three years after starting half the games as a freshman … Went 50-10 over his final three seasons and helped squad win ISL title as a junior … Finished senior year with a .660 save percentage was above .600 for his career … Two-time Boston Lax All-American … Earned First Team All-ISL honors as a senior … Helped team to the GEICO High School Lacrosse National Championships semifinals in 2017 and quarterfinals in 2018 … Also played football and squash.
PERSONAL
Son of Elizabeth and Craig Gainey … Has two siblings, Zoie and Chris … Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration and management.
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2021)
AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Appeared in one game, making one save in a 17-9 win over Navy on April 2.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2021
Appeared in six games, starting the final two ... Finished the year with a .561 save percentage and an 11.01 goals-against average ... Made a career-high 15 saves in his first NCAA start against Brown on April 23 ... Stopped 12 shots in the Patriot League quarterfinals against Colgate on May 4 ... Stopped all four shots he faced in over 10 minutes of work in a 15-2 win over Pace on Feb. 27 ... Made his collegiate debut at Merrimack on Feb. 20.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Transfer from Johns Hopkins, where he spent the past two seasons … Was ranked as the No. 65 freshman in the nation and the No. 8 freshman goalie in the country by Inside Lacrosse in 2019 … Prior to Johns Hopkins, played four seasons of varsity lacrosse at St. Sebastians, where he started for the final three years after starting half the games as a freshman … Went 50-10 over his final three seasons and helped squad win ISL title as a junior … Finished senior year with a .660 save percentage was above .600 for his career … Two-time Boston Lax All-American … Earned First Team All-ISL honors as a senior … Helped team to the GEICO High School Lacrosse National Championships semifinals in 2017 and quarterfinals in 2018 … Also played football and squash.
PERSONAL
Son of Elizabeth and Craig Gainey … Has two siblings, Zoie and Chris … Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration and management.
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