Sam Gotham

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Bio

Honors and Awards

  • Member of Chi Alpha Sigma National Honor Society.

As a Junior

  •  Appeared in 5 games for the Spartans.
  •  Contributed on both the offensive and defensive ends while providing depth throughout the season.
  •  Recorded 2 shots, placing 1 on goal.
  •  Picked up 1 ground ball and caused 1 turnover.
  •  Saw action in victories over Florida Tech, Newberry, Rockhurst, Colorado Mesa, and Anderson (S.C.).
  •  Registered a caused turnover against Rockhurst (Feb. 21).
  •  Collected a ground ball against Anderson (S.C.) in the NCAA Semifinals (May 17).
  •  Earned valuable playing time during Tampa's undefeated championship campaign.
  •  Contributed to the team's success throughout the regular season and NCAA Tournament.
  •  Helped lead Tampa to a perfect 23-0 record and the NCAA Division II National Championship.

As a Sophomore

  • Transferred to the University of Tampa for the 2025 season.
  • Appeared in 10 games as a reserve attackman, providing depth and timely scoring.
  • Scored 3 goals on 7 shots, finishing with a .429 shooting percentage.
  • Placed 4 of his 7 shots on goal, resulting in a .571 SOG percentage.
  • Scored his first goal of the season vs. Flagler (Feb. 8), converting his only shot.
  • Added a goal vs. Concordia Irvine (Feb. 27), scoring on one of three shots.
  • Netted his final goal of the season vs. Palm Beach Atlantic (Apr. 9), helping Tampa to a 21–7 win.
  • Registered 1 game-winning goal and 1 man-up goal during the season.
  • Collected 2 ground balls and committed 1 turnover while playing clean, efficient minutes.
  • Did not record any assists or penalties during the season.
  • Contributed in early-season and conference matchups, helping Tampa to a 21–1 record and NCAA runner-up finish.

As a Freshman: (Stonybrook)

  • Attended Stonybrook (N.Y.) University.
  • Did not appear during the 2024 season.

High School

  • Graduated from Victor High School.
  • Played for Coach Dan Stone.
  • Compiled 150 career points.
  • Was named USA Lacrosse All-Academic as well as All-Greater Rochester First Team.
  • Awarded High Honor Roll with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Personal

  • Son of Jason and Colette.
  • Has two siblings, Brin and Ben.
  • Majoring in finance.
  • Birthdate: 06/21/2006.
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 5 1
Points 0 0
Goals 0 0
Assists 0 0
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 1 0
Turnovers 1 0
Caused turnovers 1 0
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 2 0
Shooting percentage 0.0 -
Shots on goal 1 0
Shots on goal percentage 50.0 -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 22 Florida Southern W, 17-5
Apr 25 #6 Florida Tech W, 17-8
May 10 Flagler W, 12-3
May 13 Lewis W, 12-9
May 17 Anderson (S.C.) W, 13-7
May 24 vs. Adelphi W, 12-11
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Jan 17 at Mercer - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 at Jacksonville L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 Florida Tech W, 10-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Feb 1 Newberry W, 15-12 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 13-10 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at #17 Flagler W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Rockhurst W, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Feb 25 CUI W, 17-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Feb 28 #5 Maryville W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at #5 Anderson L, 14-13 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 Montevallo W, 18-7 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 #10 Colorado Mesa W, 12-6 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Florida Southern W, 14-7 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 16-6 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 #17 Rollins W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at #16 Saint Leo W, 16-4 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Lynn W, 13-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Apr 15 at #7 Florida Tech W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Florida Southern W, 17-5 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 #6 Florida Tech W, 17-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
May 10 Flagler W, 12-3 - - - - - - - - -
May 13 Lewis W, 12-9 - - - - - - - - -
May 17 Anderson (S.C.) W, 13-7 - - - - - - - - -
May 24 vs. Adelphi W, 12-11 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Jan 17 at Mercer - - - -
Jan 24 at Jacksonville L, 7-5 - - - -
Jan 30 Florida Tech W, 10-6 0 0 0 0-0
Feb 1 Newberry W, 15-12 - - - -
Feb 7 at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 13-10 - - - -
Feb 14 at #17 Flagler W, 8-7 - - - -
Feb 21 Rockhurst W, 13-6 1 1 1 0-0
Feb 25 CUI W, 17-7 0 0 0 0-0
Feb 28 #5 Maryville W, 14-3 - - - -
Mar 7 at #5 Anderson L, 14-13 - - - -
Mar 14 Montevallo W, 18-7 - - - -
Mar 15 #10 Colorado Mesa W, 12-6 - - - -
Mar 21 Florida Southern W, 14-7 - - - -
Mar 28 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 16-6 - - - -
Apr 1 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 12-5 - - - -
Apr 4 #17 Rollins W, 10-5 - - - -
Apr 8 at #16 Saint Leo W, 16-4 - - - -
Apr 11 Lynn W, 13-8 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 15 at #7 Florida Tech W, 6-5 - - - -
Apr 22 Florida Southern W, 17-5 - - - -
Apr 25 #6 Florida Tech W, 17-8 0 0 0 0-0
May 10 Flagler W, 12-3 - - - -
May 13 Lewis W, 12-9 - - - -
May 17 Anderson (S.C.) W, 13-7 - - - -
May 24 vs. Adelphi W, 12-11 - - - -
gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2024-25 10 - 3 0 3 1 0 7 42.9 4 57.1
2025-26 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Total 15 - 3 0 3 1 0 9 33.3 5 55.6
gp gs gb to ct fo
2024-25 10 - 2 1 0 0-0
2025-26 5 - 1 1 1 0-0
Total 15 - 3 2 1 0-0
gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event
Total 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Conference 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Location
Home 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Away - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Neutral - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Losses - - - - 0 0 0 - - - -
Month
January 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
February 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0
April 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
gp gs gb to ct fo
Event
Total 5 - 1 1 1 0-0
Conference 1 - 0 0 0 0-0
Exhibition - - - 0 - 0-0
Location
Home 5 - 1 1 1 0-0
Away - - - 0 - 0-0
Neutral - - - 0 - 0-0
Result
Wins 5 - 1 1 1 0-0
Losses - - - 0 - 0-0
Month
January 1 - 0 0 0 0-0
February 2 - 1 1 1 0-0
April 2 - 0 0 0 0-0