Eastern Connecticut State University

2025:
- Second year member of the program, received his second varsity letter
- Played in 14 games, scoring no goals
- Had 0 assists, 33 ground balls, and caused 11 turnovers

2024:
-First year member of the program, received first varsity letter
-Appeared in 17 games starting all
-Recorded 50 ground balls and caused 29 turnovers

Before Eastern: Four-year member of the men’s lacrosse, basketball, and football programs… as a Defenseman in lacrosse was an All-State and All-Conference recipient, as well as Team MVP as a senior… contributed to team’s two-time conference championships in lacrosse… two-time team captain of the men’s lacrosse, football, and basketball programs as a junior and senior…

PERSONAL: born Erik H. Suzio August 30, 2004… Parents: Lisa and Ric… Sister: Ashley… Major: Sociology… Career Plans: School Counselor/Coach… Residence: Meriden, CT…

What do you value most in your friends? Loyalty 
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Try your best
Favorite smell: Ocean air
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? Slack, Messages, and Facebook Marketplace
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? On the water in some form
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Miami
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My dad
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Singing 
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? The ocean 
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? In 8^th grade I made my teacher and other students think a pipe was leaking with a water gun
What strange food combination do you enjoy? Fried egg on a cheeseburger
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 21
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Invention that changed the world 
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Rocket science 
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Either a tapir or deer
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? In a zoo
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: None 
World’s most recognizable person: Kevin Hart 
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Brussel sprouts