6   Mike Gongas
	Class: Senior Hometown: Port Jefferson Station, N.Y. High School: Comsewogue Height / Weight: 5-10 / 175 Position: A

2005 Update...
• Played final minutes of NCAA Quarterfinal at Hopkins (5/21).
• Scored first collegiate goal vs. St. John's (4/9).
• Dished out an assist and picked up a groundball vs. Penn State (4/2) for first point of the season.

ON GONGAS: A finisher who may see time on the extra-man unit this year who has great ability to shoot and finish... increased strength and condtioning a great deal... improved off the ball play has made him more dynamic.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2004... Appeared in nine games for the Minutemen in a limited role at attack... dished out an assist and took a shot against Manhattan (4/9)... tallied first career assist at Penn State (4/3)... snagged a groundball in a win over Hartford (3/2).

BEFORE UMASS... A four-year letterwinner at Comsewogue High School, where he played for Peter Mitchell... scored 100 points (55 g, 45 a) as a senior and scooped up 54 ground balls... finished scholastic career with 310 points (172 g, 138 a) and was a team captain his senior year... was All-League, All-County, All-Long Island and an honorable mention All-America selection during his senior year... was also a two-time winner of the Long Island Championship Game MVP honor... led team to a 35-6 mark over his final two seasons, including a state title in 2002.

PERSONAL... Michael J. Gongas... son of Michael and Susan Gongas... born Jan. 13, 1985... father played lacrosse at UMass, in 1977-78, tallying eight goals in his career... majoring in pre-hospitality management.

CAREER STATS
Year	GP/GS	G	A	Pts.	Shots	EMG	GWG	GB	Pen
2004	9/0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	0/0:00
2005	5/0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0/0:00
Totals	14/0 1 3 4 4 1 0 3 0/0:00

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1  vs. St. John's (4/9/05)
Assists: 1 on three occassions (most recent vs. Penn State, 4/2/05)
Points: 1 on four occassions (most recent vs. St. John's, 4/9/05)