2025 Lacrosse Roster

Eric Jacobs
Randall K. Wolf / VMI

27 Erik Gottmann

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Malta, N.Y.
  • Highschool Ballston Spa

Biography

2025: Played in all 14 games during the season ... earned an assist in VMI's close 10-9 loss to Le Moyne to open NEC play ... took one shot at Monmouth in VMI's 11-10 come-from-behind win ... had one shot attempt at Robert Morris ... picked up 17 groundballs on the year, including five vs. Hampton Feb. 18 ... caused eight turnovers, including a pair in three separate games.

2024: MAAC All-Academic Team honoree and MAAC Academic Honor Roll member ... CSC Academic All-District recipient ... Played in 13 games during the season ... took three shot attempts on the year, one in each of three separate games ... picked up seven groundballs, including two at Hampton Feb. 20 ... caused one turnover at Hampton Feb. 20 and one at Sacred Heart Mar. 23.

2023: Played in all but one game during the season … scored a goal in VMI’s 20-10 victory over Hampton Feb. 21 … totaled three shot attempts for the year … picked up two groundballs, including two at Bellarmine Mar. 4 … caused six turnovers on the season, including two at St. Bonaventure Feb. 25.

2022: Played in five games during the season … totaled three shot attempts and logged two groundballs.

High School: Played lacrosse, football, wrestling and alpine skiing at Ballston Spa HS in Ballston Spa, New York … given the school’s James Preston Taylor award … earned over 100 points in high school over 30 career games played … helped team to two sectional championships … played club lacrosse for Albany Power.
 
Personal: Majoring in civil engineering … brother Troy plays lacrosse at LeMoyne College … commissioning into the United States Army.

 

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2022Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'9" 165 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2023Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'9" 170 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2024Junior

    Midfielder
    5'9" 182 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2025Senior

    Midfielder
    5'9" 180 lbs
    27