Lax For Nerds

Nichols MLAX (3-14)

Division: III
Conference: CNE

Program Trajectory

REBUILDING

2025 rank (#181 of 236) declined by 40.1% from 3yr weighted baseline (#129). Moved 52 spots.

Recent NET by Season

2022 (DIII)

0.656 #155

2023 (DIII)

0.848 #124

2024 (DIII)

0.842 #116

2025 (DIII)

0.452 #181

NET = team’s adjusted Net Efficiency rank metric for that season. Rank = DIII MLAX .

Metric	Offense	Defense
Strength of Schedule	0.499 110
RPI	0.405 177
Adjusted Efficiency	0.152 190	0.186 173
Net Efficiency	0.452 181
Avg. Possessions	53.4 192	68.6 190
Goals Per Possession	0.131 213	0.203 177
On-Goal Rate	54.3 210	64.5 224
Goals Per Game	7.0 206	13.9 187
Assist Rate	52.9 165	74.7 235
FO Win Rate	47.6 133	52.4 133
Unforced TO Rate	23.6 201	16.7 158

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
2025-02-22	Coast Guard	L, 7 - 17	0-1
2025-02-26	Saint Joseph (CT)	L, 9 - 13	0-2
2025-03-01	Salve Regina	L, 4 - 14	0-3
2025-03-04	Babson	L, 8 - 18	0-4
2025-03-08	Gwynedd Mercy	W, 17 - 10	1-4
2025-03-12	Marymount (VA)	L, 5 - 9	1-5
2025-03-17	Connecticut Col.	L, 2 - 17	1-6
2025-03-19	Emmanuel (MA)	L, 5 - 11	1-7
2025-03-22	VTSU Castleton	W, 13 - 3	2-7
2025-03-26	Wentworth	L, 5 - 17	2-8
2025-03-29	Gordon	W, 11 - 8	3-8
2025-04-01	Endicott	L, 4 - 30	3-9
2025-04-05	U New England	L, 8 - 13	3-10
2025-04-09	Hartford	L, 5 - 15	3-11
2025-04-12	Curry	L, 4 - 9	3-12
2025-04-15	Roger Williams	L, 6 - 17	3-13
2025-04-23	Western New Eng.	L, 6 - 16	3-14

Player	Goals	Assists	Points	Faceoffs Won	Net Turnovers	LFN Rating	Adj. LFN Rating
Cooper Melvin , Sr	0.06 3059	0.06 2891	0.12 2983		1.31 267	0.212 2247	0.044 3182
Shea Ullo , So	0.35 1897	0.06 2891	0.41 2146		0.62 845	0.137 3007	0.028 3668
John Caserta , Jr	0.76 1237	0.41 1206	1.18 1280		0.47 1137	0.227 2138	0.047 3093
Colin Cadigan , Sr	1.18 821	0.12 2318	1.29 1187		0.33 1501	0.366 1364	0.076 2373
Jared Van Cor , Fr					0.17 2170	0.112 3292	0.023 3818
Tyler Barents , Jr					0.22 1916	0.035 4234	0.007 4339
Conor Doherty , Jr	1.06 928	0.53 960	1.59 970		0.90 529	0.306 1666	0.063 2669
Ethan Todd , So				0.24 564	0.17 2203	0.041 4168	0.008 4304
Dylan DeRubeis , Sr	1.41 638	1.06 321	2.47 489	0.06 737	1.00 416	0.481 988	0.099 1950
Travis Arnold , Jr		0.12 2252	0.12 2944	10.94 77	0.04 3483	0.580 733	0.120 1651
Jonah Libby , Jr	0.75 1254	0.44 1147	1.19 1260		0.84 579	0.270 1860	0.056 2822
Ayden Lockard , Fr	0.40 1786		0.40 2158	0.53 508		0.100 3452	0.021 3918
Mason Little , Fr					0.09 2838	0.024 4336	0.005 4408
Kane Williams , Fr	0.64 1409	0.79 565	1.43 1082		0.11 2617	0.375 1323	0.077 2340

Player

Goals

Assists

Points

Faceoffs
Won

Net
Turnovers

LFN
Rating

Adj. LFN
Rating

Cooper Melvin , Sr

0.06 3059

0.06 2891

0.12 2983

1.31 267

0.212 2247

0.044 3182

Shea Ullo , So

0.35 1897

0.06 2891

0.41 2146

0.62 845

0.137 3007

0.028 3668

John Caserta , Jr

0.76 1237

0.41 1206

1.18 1280

0.47 1137

0.227 2138

0.047 3093

Colin Cadigan , Sr

1.18 821

0.12 2318

1.29 1187

0.33 1501

0.366 1364

0.076 2373

Jared Van Cor , Fr

0.17 2170

0.112 3292

0.023 3818

Tyler Barents , Jr

0.22 1916

0.035 4234

0.007 4339

Conor Doherty , Jr

1.06 928

0.53 960

1.59 970

0.90 529

0.306 1666

0.063 2669

Ethan Todd , So

0.24 564

0.17 2203

0.041 4168

0.008 4304

Dylan DeRubeis , Sr

1.41 638

1.06 321

2.47 489

0.06 737

1.00 416

0.481 988

0.099 1950

Travis Arnold , Jr

0.12 2252

0.12 2944

10.94 77

0.04 3483

0.580 733

0.120 1651

Jonah Libby , Jr

0.75 1254

0.44 1147

1.19 1260

0.84 579

0.270 1860

0.056 2822

Ayden Lockard , Fr

0.40 1786

0.40 2158

0.53 508

0.100 3452

0.021 3918

Mason Little , Fr

0.09 2838

0.024 4336

0.005 4408

Kane Williams , Fr

0.64 1409

0.79 565

1.43 1082

0.11 2617

0.375 1323

0.077 2340