6 DeMarco Orella
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- Height:
- 5'9
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- Weight:
- 170
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- Year:
- RS Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Fremont, Calif.
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- High School:
- Bellarmine College Prep.
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- Position:
- DR
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- Major:
- Management
• 2015 Coach's Award Recipient
A second-year driver who has played in 60 career games and racked up 28 goals, 44 assists, 34 steals, and 21 earned ejections in his career.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2015): Played in 32 games ... ranked sixth on the team in goals (20) and third in assists (31) ... tied for a season high three assists versus Iona (Sept. 12) ... tied for a season-high two goals against LMU (Nov. 22).
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014): Played in 28 games ... recorded eight goals, 13 assists, 17 steals, and 10 kickouts drawn.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013): Redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Bellarmine College Prep in 2013... coached by Larry Roger and Colin Mello... was also on the swim team... was named Second Team All-WCAL in 2011... First Team All-WCAL in 2012... Honorable Mention All-CCS in 2012... team was CCS 2011 and 2012 champions.
PERSONAL: Father Paul and mother Sara... was born in Miami, Flo. ... aspires to build his own non-profit... enjoys ping pong and golf.
WHY SANTA CLARA: I chose Santa Clara because of the small classroom sizes, the relationships students have with the professors, the great weather and the close proximity to many professional sports teams.