2025:
- First year member of the program, received his first varsity letter
- Played in 12 games, scoring 0 goals
- Had no assists, 18 ground balls, and caused 1 turnover
- Won 29 out of 80 faceoffs
Before Eastern: In high school competed in soccer, indoor track and field, and lacrosse… a four-year varsity starting faceoff/midfielder in lacrosse, received first team Conference All-Star for faceoff as a senior… has the school record for most ground balls in a single season senior year… named lacrosse captain as a senior… as a three-year starter in soccer, contributed to program’s two-time divisional and tournament championships… was named soccer captain senior year… academically, received conference scholar athlete in soccer senior year, indoor track senior year, and lacrosse as a sophomore, junior, and senior… also received the Montville High School Scholar Athlete Award as a senior…
PERSONAL: born Gavin A. DeLucia September 1, 2006… Parents: Lori and Andrew… Sister: Alexis… Major: Psychology… Career Plans: Lawyer… Residence: Uncasville, CT…
GAVIN... REVEALED
What do you value most in your friends? Honesty, loyalty, and inside jokes
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Be a goldfish
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Being inducted into three honor societies
Favorite smell: Freshly cut grass
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? Clash Royale, TikTok, Snapchat
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Gone cliff jumping
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Money
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? In the pool with my friends
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Washington
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My sister
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Be able to fix car problems
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? A view of Rockefeller center when decorated for Christmas
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? I stuck 100 gummy bears on my friend when he was asleep
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? How quiet it is at night
What strange food combination do you enjoy? A hamburger with rice on the side
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 10
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? My generosity
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Math
What subject are you already an expert on? WWE
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Black bear
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? My shed
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Maintain a 4.0 GPA in college
Closest brush with greatness: The Mirror
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $4
Biggest crisis facing America: Conflict revolving politics
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Scoring the game winning goal in overtime in high school
World’s most recognizable person: John Cena
World’s most despicable person: Gru
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Eat sushi
