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Blaine Birch
3 Blaine Birch
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Brielle, N.J.
  • High School:
    Manasquan HS
  • Previous College:
    Assumption College
  • Position:
    Mid.
  • Major:
    Finance
  • gp
    20
  • p
    2
  • g
    1
  • a
    1

Bio

As a Senior: Played in all 20 games for the Spartans, starting in 19 of them... Added one goal and one assist on the season... Tallied 25 ground balls and seven caused turnovers... Had a season-high of four ground balls against both #10 Belmont Abbey (3/14) and in UT's NCAA Quarterfinal appearance against #6 Saint Leo (5/12)... Notched a season-high of two caused turnovers against Lynn (4/21).

As a Junior: Played in all 20 games for the Spartans... Recorded two ground balls on five different occasions... Caused two opponent turnovers on two different occasions... Logged one goal against Notre Dame de Namur (3/8)...Picked up 22 ground balls and caused 11 opposing turnovers on the season.

As a Sophomore: Played in seven games during the season for Tampa… Totaled four ground balls for the Spartans in his first season with UT.

As a Freshman (Assumption College): Transferred from Assumption College in Worcester, Mass.

High School: Graduated in 2014 from Manasquan High School in Brielle, N.J…Played attack for the Warriors, coached by Jay Price…All-State/All-Conference selection in football in 2012 and 2013…All-Conference Selection in Lacrosse in 2012,2013,2014…All-State Selection in lacrosse in 2014…Played for Team United Club Lacrosse coached by Dave Zoni.

Personal: Volunteered for Hurricane Sandy Community Clean-Up…Finance major…Aspires to own his own business…Son to parents Michael and Stephanie…Brother to Avery (20), Jarrett (17), and Canyon (14).

Statistical Accolades

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Apr 14 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 27-5
Apr 18 #5 Saint Leo L, 10-9
Apr 21 at Lynn W, 13-6
Apr 26 vs. #15 Florida Tech W, 19-12
Apr 29 at #5 Saint Leo W, 8-6
May 12 at #6 Saint Leo L, 12-11
  Total Conference
Games 20 7
Points 2 0
Goals 1 0
Assists 1 0
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 25 5
Turnovers 9 4
Caused turnovers 7 3
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 4 2
Shooting percentage 25.0 0.0
Shots on goal 2 1
Shots on goal percentage 50.0 50.0

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Jan 26 at Jacksonville   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 Tusculum W, 19-7 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
Feb 10 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Feb 18 at #1 Limestone W, 12-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Feb 23 #7 NYIT W, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 3 North Greenville W, 15-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 7 at Westminster (Utah) W, 19-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 10 vs. #8 Colorado Mesa L, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 14 #10 Belmont Abbey W, 13-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 17 #16 Lindenwood (Mo.) W, 12-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 21 at Florida Tech L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 29 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 18-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 31 vs. #3 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 12-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 4 Florida Southern W, 15-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 11 at Rollins W, 17-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 14 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 27-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 18 #5 Saint Leo L, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 21 at Lynn W, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 26 vs. #15 Florida Tech W, 19-12 1 0 1 0 0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Apr 29 at #5 Saint Leo W, 8-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
May 12 at #6 Saint Leo L, 12-11 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Jan 26 at Jacksonville   - - - -
Feb 4 Tusculum W, 19-7 1 0 0 0-0
Feb 10 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-9 0 1 0 0-0
Feb 18 at #1 Limestone W, 12-10 1 1 0 0-0
Feb 23 #7 NYIT W, 10-9 0 0 0 0-0
Mar 3 North Greenville W, 15-5 1 0 0 0-0
Mar 7 at Westminster (Utah) W, 19-9 1 0 0 0-0
Mar 10 vs. #8 Colorado Mesa L, 10-9 1 0 1 0-0
Mar 14 #10 Belmont Abbey W, 13-12 4 2 0 0-0
Mar 17 #16 Lindenwood (Mo.) W, 12-6 1 0 1 0-0
Mar 21 at Florida Tech L, 7-6 1 1 0 0-0
Mar 29 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 18-4 1 0 1 0-0
Mar 31 vs. #3 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 12-9 1 0 0 0-0
Apr 4 Florida Southern W, 15-9 2 2 0 0-0
Apr 11 at Rollins W, 17-5 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 14 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 27-5 1 0 0 0-0
Apr 18 #5 Saint Leo L, 10-9 0 1 0 0-0
Apr 21 at Lynn W, 13-6 0 0 2 0-0
Apr 26 vs. #15 Florida Tech W, 19-12 2 0 1 0-0
Apr 29 at #5 Saint Leo W, 8-6 3 1 1 0-0
May 12 at #6 Saint Leo L, 12-11 4 0 0 0-0

Career Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2015-16 7 - 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0 0.0
2016-17 20 - 1 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 1 50.0
2017-18 20 19 1 1 2 0 0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Total 47 19 2 1 3 0 0 8 25.0 3 37.5

Career Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
2015-16 7 - 4 0 0 0-0
2016-17 20 - 22 1 11 0-0
2017-18 20 19 25 9 7 0-0
Total 47 19 51 10 18 0-0

Splits Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event                      
Total 20 19 1 1 2 0 0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Conference 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 8 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
Away 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 1 33.3
Neutral 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Result                      
Wins 15 15 1 1 2 0 0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Losses 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Month                      
February 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
March 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
April 7 7 1 0 1 0 0 3 33.3 2 66.7
May 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
Event            
Total 20 19 25 9 7 0-0
Conference 7 7 5 4 3 0-0
Exhibition - - - - - 0-0
Location            
Home 8 8 10 5 1 0-0
Away 9 9 11 4 4 0-0
Neutral 3 2 4 0 2 0-0
Result            
Wins 15 15 18 7 6 0-0
Losses 5 4 7 2 1 0-0
Month            
February 4 4 2 2 0 0-0
March 8 7 11 3 3 0-0
April 7 7 8 4 4 0-0
May 1 1 4 0 0 0-0

News Mentions

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Spartans Battle Lions in NCAA Quarterfinals

The University of Tampa Spartans are set to travel to Saint Leo University to take on the Lions in the NCAA quarterfinals.

May 11, 2018

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Spartans Advance to Sunshine State Conference Championship

The University of Tampa men's lacrosse team defeated Florida Tech 19-12 in the first round of the SSC tournament.

April 26, 2018

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Spartans Defeat Fighting Knights in Battle 13-6

The No. 7 University of Tampa men's lacrosse team defeated the Lynn Fighting Knights in their final regular season contest of the year 13-6.

April 22, 2018

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The Spartans Remain Perfect Against Tusculum

In their home opener, the Tampa men's lacrosse team defeated the Tusculum College Pioneers 19-7.

February 4, 2018