Patrick Casani

Position:
Defense
Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Pasadena, Calif.
High School:
Loyola High School

Prior to Marquette: Casani earned three letters in lacrosse and two in football at Loyola High School of Los Angeles … Served as team captain as a senior, while earning all-league and all-area honors … Helped Loyola to three state championships in 2016, 2017 and 2018 … Also won three-league crowns at Loyola, the No. 3-ranked squad in the West in 2018 … Caused 51 turnovers, picked up 47 ground balls and scored eight goals as a senior defender … Played club lacrosse with the Los Angeles Cobras … Played midfield until end of his junior season in high school.

Personal: Born in La Jolla, California … Son of Megan and Jason Casani … Has three brothers, Jack, Charlie and Henry … Father, Jason, played rugby at St. Mary’s, while grandfather played football at San Diego State and San Diego … Plans to major in economics.