DeMarco Orella

6 DeMarco Orella

  • Height:
    5'9
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    RS Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Fremont, Calif.
  • High School:
    Bellarmine College Prep.
  • Position:
    DR
  • 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.

2014 Action Photos

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.