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In 2011: Played in 16 of a possible 17 games and set career highs in goals (18) and points (20) ... Got out to a great start with five goals on opening day vs. Canisius ... Had two goals and an assist in an OT win over Navy ... Also had two-goal games against Lafayette and Colgate ... Scored a goal in all three postseason games ... In 2010: Played in every game at midfield and finished with four goals and four assists ... Goals came against Hobart, Penn State and both Army games ... Fourth-quarter goal broke a 7-7 tie against Penn State, giving the Bison the lead for good ... Dished out two assists in the win over Holy Cross ... Also had assists against Jacksonville and Penn State ... In 2009: Enjoyed a successful rookie season as a second-line midfielder ... Played in every game and registered three goals and three assists ... Points came in six different games ... Goals came against Navy, Lafayette and Army, while assists were against Denver, Air Force and Towson ... Collected eight ground balls ... Personal: Son of Martha Gantsoudes ... Born May 1, 1989 in New Canaan, Conn. ... Has four siblings: Spencer, Sarah, Alexis and Geordy ... Spencer plays lacrosse at Harvard ... Father, James, wrestled at West Point ... Grandfather played soccer and lacrosse at Navy ... Earned four letters each in lacrosse and soccer at Avon Old Farms ... Team captain in both sports ... Lax All-American as a senior ... Two-time All-New England selection ... Rated as a Top 100 recruit by Inside Lacrosse and Takkle.com ... All-state soccer player ... Helped lead soccer team to two New England titles ... Majoring in history ... Frank Fedorjaka on Gantsoudes: "Nick is playing terrific, the best lacrosse of his career. He is a very unselfish player, and after a strong 2011 season is entering his senior year with a lot of confidence. He is going to the goal hard and has improved his shot on the run. We are looking for big things from him this year." | |||||||||||||||||