Luke Blanc

Position:
Attack
Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Chester, N.J.
High School:
Seton Hall Prep
Prev School:
UMass

2024 (R-Jr.): Started all 14 games and placed second on the team with 22 goals ... Also added five assists for a total of 27 points, the fourth-highest mark among Golden Eagles ... Notched a team-best five man-up goals ... Recorded a total of 10 goals in the first three games of the season with hat tricks against Air Force (Feb. 3) and Lindenwood (Feb. 9), in addition to four markers against Detroit Mercy (Feb. 13) ... Scored in final four games of the season, including twice each at then-No. 6/9 Georgetown (April 6) and then-No. 5/6 Denver (April 26), in addition to at home against Providence (April 13).

Summer 2023: Played for Team France in the 2023 World Lacrosse Men's Championship in San Diego.

2023 (R-So.): Appeared in all 14 games and started in 10 during redshirt sophomore season ... finished with 21 points after tailing 18 goals and three assists ... Posted seven multiple point games and tailed hat tricks against Bellarmine (March 11) and against No. 13 Villanova (April 22) ... Tailed three points in victory over Michigan (Fed. 25) after scoring two goals and adding an assist ... Tailed two points in home contests against No. 9 Georgetown (April 15) and No. 11 Denver (April 28).

2022 (R-Fr.): Played in all 15 games and made eight starts in first season at Marquette ... Scored 16 goals and added four assists for 20 points ... Scored two goals and added an assist for first career points at rv/15 Jacksonville (Feb. 19) ... Posted first career hat trick against Air Force (March 26) ... Notched second hat trick at No. 19/18 Denver (April 29).

Prior to Marquette:
2021 (RS - at UMass): Did not see action as a first-year player at UMass.

High School: Blanc played four years of lacrosse at Seton Hall Prep under head coach Ross Turco ... Served as a team captain as a senior in 2020 ... Ranked No. 48 in Inside Lacrosse's Freshman Top-100 for the Class of 2020 ... Scored a total of 106 career goals and added 39 assists in high school ... Helped the Pirates to conference championships each of his first three seasons at Prep before his senior season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... First team all-state selection as a junior in 2019, while leading Prep with 55 goals and 25 assists ... Honored as the New Jersey Freshman of the Year in 2017, while earning second team all-conference honors ... In addition to all-state recognition as a junior, also name dfirst team all-non public school, All-Fitch Pitt and All-Super Essex Conference ... Two-time Under Armour All-Underclass Team ... Played with fellow Golden Eagle Billy Rojack at Seton Hall Prep as well as other Division I players, Connell Kumar (Virginia), Kyle Stevenson (Michigan), Brian Tevlin (Yale) and Griffin Westlin (Notre Dame) ... Played club lacrosse with Leading Edge Elite and head coach Chris Roy.

Personal: Blanc was born in Morristown, New Jersey and is the youngest of three children to Karen and Didier Blanc ... Has an older brother, Daniel, and an older sister, Annie ... Graduated from MU with a bachelor's degree in corporate communications in May 2024.

Why Blanc chose Marquette: "I chose Marquette because of its strong academics and history of making its student-athletes a priority."