2 Connor Cullen
Connor Cullen
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Levittown, N.Y.
  • Position:
    Faceoff
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    MacArthur HS
  • Major:
    Health Science
  • gp
    13
  • p
    2
  • g
    1
  • a
    1
Bio

2024-25: CACC All-Conference Second Team… CACC All-Academic Team… CSC Academic All-District Team… Appeared in 13 games, making 12 starts… Led the Purple Knights with 77 ground balls while going 134-for-213 (.629) in face-offs… Ranked 3rd in CACC in face-off percentage and 4th in GBs per game… Also scored a goal and had an assist… Grabbed a season-high 16 ground balls after going 20-for-22 in face-offs against Holy Family (4/22)… Nabbed 11 GBs and went 17-for-21 against Georgian Court (3/15)… Made the CACC’s Academic Honor Roll following both semesters.

2023-24: Named to the CACC’s All-Conference First Team… Appeared in 13 games, making 11 starts… Team captain…  Led the CACC in face-off wins with a clip of 204-for-318… Ranked fourth in the CACC with 104 ground balls… Also dished out four assists… Went 14-of-15 in faceoffs and grabbed eight groundballs against Holy Family (March 23)… Registered season highs in both face-off wins (27-for-33) and ground balls (17) versus Caldwell (April 13)… Selected to the CACC’s All-Academic Team… Earned recognition on the CACC’s Academic Honor Roll following both semesters.

2022-23: Appeared in 10 games, making nine starts… Led Bridgeport with 62 ground balls and 115 face-off wins… Also dished out an assist against Dominican on April 12… Finished the year with season-highs in both ground balls (10) and face-off wins (16) versus Wilmington (April 28).

High School: All-County selection in lacrosse and football… All-State Honorable Mention in football.

Personal: Parents: Barbara and Michael… Siblings: Sierra and Caden… Intended Major: Health Sciences.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 9 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 17-8
Apr 12 at Post L, 18-11
Apr 16 at Caldwell W, 17-7
Apr 22 Holy Family W, 17-11
Apr 25 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 12-7
Apr 28 at No. 4 Seed Post L, 15-12
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 13 8
Points 2 0
Goals 1 0
Assists 1 0
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 77 58
Turnovers 10 7
Caused turnovers 1 0
Faceoffs 134-213 95-133
Faceoff percentage 62.9 71.4
Shots 6 3
Shooting percentage 16.7 0.0
Shots on goal 4 2
Shots on goal percentage 66.7 66.7
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 23 at Franklin Pierce W, 12-11 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 1 No. 18 Molloy L, 23-4 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at No. 10 Bentley L, 16-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 9 at St. Michael's L, 17-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 12 American International W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 Georgian Court L, 13-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 22 Wilmington (Del.) L, 19-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 30 at Felician W, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 5 Chestnut Hill L, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 9 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 17-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 12 at Post L, 18-11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 16 at Caldwell W, 17-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 22 Holy Family W, 17-11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Apr 25 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 12-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 28 at No. 4 Seed Post L, 15-12 1 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Feb 23 at Franklin Pierce W, 12-11 3 1 0 11-20
Mar 1 No. 18 Molloy L, 23-4 - - - -
Mar 5 at No. 10 Bentley L, 16-4 3 0 0 7-15
Mar 9 at St. Michael's L, 17-2 4 2 0 7-14
Mar 12 American International W, 13-12 - - - -
Mar 15 Georgian Court L, 13-9 11 3 0 17-21
Mar 22 Wilmington (Del.) L, 19-9 8 1 0 17-21
Mar 30 at Felician W, 7-5 2 0 0 8-12
Apr 5 Chestnut Hill L, 7-5 9 0 0 11-14
Apr 9 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 17-8 4 0 0 7-14
Apr 12 at Post L, 18-11 7 0 0 12-24
Apr 16 at Caldwell W, 17-7 2 0 0 5-12
Apr 22 Holy Family W, 17-11 16 1 0 20-22
Apr 25 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 12-7 3 2 0 5-7
Apr 28 at No. 4 Seed Post L, 15-12 5 0 1 7-17
gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2022-23 10 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
2023-24 13 11 0 4 4 0 0 4 0.0 2 50.0
2024-25 13 12 1 1 2 0 0 6 16.7 4 66.7
Total 36 32 1 6 7 0 0 11 9.1 6 54.5

Career Stats: Offense

gp gs gb to ct fo
2022-23 10 9 62 0 4 115-252
2023-24 13 11 104 0 3 204-318
2024-25 13 12 77 10 1 134-213
Total 36 32 243 10 8 453-783

Career Stats: Defense

gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event
Total 13 12 1 1 2 0 0 6 16.7 4 66.7
Conference 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 2 66.7
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Location
Home 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 2 66.7
Away 8 7 1 1 2 0 0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Neutral - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Result
Wins 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.0 2 66.7
Losses 7 6 1 0 1 0 0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Month
February 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
March 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
April 7 6 1 0 1 0 0 6 16.7 4 66.7

Splits Stats: Offense

gp gs gb to ct fo
Event
Total 13 12 77 10 1 134-213
Conference 8 8 58 7 0 95-133
Exhibition - - - 0 - 0-0
Location
Home 5 5 48 5 0 72-92
Away 8 7 29 5 1 62-121
Neutral - - - 0 - 0-0
Result
Wins 6 6 30 4 0 56-87
Losses 7 6 47 6 1 78-126
Month
February 1 1 3 1 0 11-20
March 5 5 28 6 0 56-83
April 7 6 46 3 1 67-110

Splits Stats: Defense

News mentions
Five From Men's Lacrosse Tabbed to CSC's Academic All-District At-Large Team
Five From Men's Lacrosse Tabbed to CSC's Academic All-District At-Large Team

Connor Cullen, Ashton Lankowski, Joe Martin, James Napoli and Ryan Thomas all recognized for standout efforts on the field and in the classroom.

Men's Lacrosse Puts Eight on 2025 CACC All-Academic Team
Men's Lacrosse Puts Eight on 2025 CACC All-Academic Team

UB has second most honorees of any CACC school.

Three From Men's Lacrosse Selected to 2025 All-Conference Teams
Three From Men's Lacrosse Selected to 2025 All-Conference Teams

Ryan Thomas (1st Team), James Napoli (2nd Team), and Connor Cullen (2nd Team) all honored for excellent seasons.

Men's Lacrosse Takes Down Holy Family on Senior Night, 17-11
Men's Lacrosse Takes Down Holy Family on Senior Night, 17-11

Purple Knights, now 6-7 overall and 3-4 in the CACC, move closer to playoff berth.

Men's Lacrosse Drops Conference Clash at Post, 18-11
Men's Lacrosse Drops Conference Clash at Post, 18-11

Seven different Purple Knights combine for their 11 goals.

Men's Lacrosse Surges Past STAC, 17-8
Men's Lacrosse Surges Past STAC, 17-8

Purple Knights utilize 13-1 run en route to their fourth win of the season.

Men's Lacrosse Drops Rainy Affair to Chestnut Hill, 7-5
Men's Lacrosse Drops Rainy Affair to Chestnut Hill, 7-5

Purple Knights put forth another strong defensive performance.

Men's Lacrosse Wins Defensive Battle at Felician, 7-5
Men's Lacrosse Wins Defensive Battle at Felician, 7-5

Purple Knights don't allow a goal over the final 45-plus minutes of the game.

Men's Lacrosse Eclipsed by Wilmington, 19-9
Men's Lacrosse Eclipsed by Wilmington, 19-9

Purple Knights move to 2-5 overall this season and 0-2 in the CACC.

Men's Lacrosse Defeated by Georgian Court in Conference Opener
Men's Lacrosse Defeated by Georgian Court in Conference Opener

Purple Knights fall to 2-4 overall this season.

Men's Lacrosse Falls at No. 10 Bentley
Men's Lacrosse Falls at No. 10 Bentley

Purple Knights move to 1-2 on the season.

Men's Lacrosse to Start 2025 on Sunday at Franklin Pierce
Men's Lacrosse to Start 2025 on Sunday at Franklin Pierce

Purple Knights, now in their third season as a program, are scheduled to play 14 games in 2025.