VMI Athletics

2015: Played in all 15 games during the season as the team’s primary faceoff rep … won 129 of 260 faceoff opportunities (.496) …ranked fourth in the SoCon standings with 4.13 groundballs per game … scored one goal and had one assist during the season in the home matchup with Canisius … tallied eight shot attempts with five on goal … picked up a team-high 62 groundballs for the year and caused two turnovers … earned a season-high 14 groundballs in the season finale against UMass Lowell … earned his second-highest groundball total with nine against Canisius ... named to the SoCon Honor Roll for the academic year for posting a GPA greater than a 3.0.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Apex High School for John Hayden … team won state championship as a senior while scoring 50 goals with 12 assists and going over 80 percent in faceoffs … named All-Conference, All-Region and All-State as a senior … tabbed SWAC Conference Player of the Year and was an All-American … served as a team captain twice … scored 69 goals in his career, ranking him ninth in school history … and 11th for total points (103) … played for Team Carolina Lacrosse Elite for two seasons … FCA Elite Team, Triangle Select Lacrosse for rising freshmen and sophomores … played in the Blue Chip 225 All-Star and Philly Boys All-Star Games for rising juniors … seven-time AB Honor Roll … took first in the DECA state competition and was a News & Observer Scholar-Athlete … played in the Charlotte Summer Classic with Team Carolina Lacrosse Elite and helped team win the Legacy Invitational … also ran a year of cross country for Roy Cooper.

Personal: Full name is Colby Dean Lalicker ... son of Steve and Carol Lalicker … has two brothers, Austin and Preston … plans to major in civil engineering.