University of Delaware Athletics
2016 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Chris Colaneri
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wyckoff, N.J.
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 170
- High School:
- Ramapo
- Major:
- OCL & Business Manage.
AT DELAWARE
Fifth-year member of the squad as a defensive midfielder • has showed great improvement throughout his career • has excellent quickness and speed and is outstanding in transition game • has played in 34 career games and recorded five goals, 19 groundballs, and five caused turnovers • four-year letterwinner.
2016 SEASON (Game by Game)
2015 SEASON (Game by Game)
Played in 14 games as a defensive midfielder • scored lone goal of the season against Villanova • had four shots on the year, against Ohio State, Villanova, and Towson • recorded 10 groundballs (season-high three vs. Saint Joseph's) and forced one turnover.
2014 SEASON (Game by Game)
Earned third letter as a sophomore defensive midfielder • played in 15 games and scored three goals on the season while adding six groundballs and four caused turnovers • scored goals vs. High Point, Mt. St. Mary's, and Binghamton • registered caused turnovers vs. High Point, Mt. St. Mary's, Binghamton, and Drexel.
2013 SEASON (Game by Game)
Saw first action of his career as a second-line midfielder • appeared in five games in a backup role and scored first career goal at Villanova • had two shots and three groundballs (two vs. Mt. St. Mary's) • Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll.
2012 SEASON
Did not see game action as a freshman and retained freshman eligibility • CAA Academic Honor Roll selection.
HIGH SCHOOL
Standout in football and lacrosse at Ramapo High School • four-year starter in lacrosse as an attackman for head coach Tim Roy • two-year starter at cornerback in football • led football team to 2009 state title • earned all-league, all-county, and All-State honors in lacrosse • earned all-league and all-county accolades in football.
PERSONAL
Christopher Colaneri ("cola-nari") • born Sept. 23, 1992 • son of John and Denise Colaneri • both parents are graduates of Fairleigh Dickinson • father is a doctor and mother is a teacher • youngest of three boys • oldest brother, John, is the co-star of HGTV's Kitchen Cousins • honor student as an organizational and community leadership and business management major at Delaware • two-time member of CAA Academic Honor Roll • has worked as a lacrosse camp counselor and golf caddy during the summers • enjoys hunting, sailing, and fishing in his spare time.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP/S | Goals | Assists | Points |
Shots | GWG |
Man Up | GB |
TO | CT | Faceoffs | Pen. |
2015 | 14/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0:00 |
2014 | 15/0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 | 2-2:00 |
2013 | 5/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0:00 |
TOTALS | 34/0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0-0 |
2-2:00 |