Completed Event: Men's Lacrosse versus Georgetown on May 10, 2025 , Loss , 12, to, 16
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Men's Lacrosse
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2020 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Caputo, Owen
Jersey Number 13
Owen Caputo
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Apex, N.C.
- High School:
- Middle Creek
Bio
Honors: ACC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) … All-ACC Academic Team (2023).
Career: A five-year letterwinner … Played in 72 career games with 12 starting assignments … Finished his career with 56 goals and 38 assists for 94 points.
2023: Played in 19 games on Duke’s second midfield line … Registered 15 goals and 15 assists for a career-high 30 points … Notched at least one point in 16 games and had at least three six times … Had a season-high four points from two goals and two assists in win over Loyola (3/10) … Scored two goals and added an assist in victory against Virginia (4/15) … Posted a goal and two assists in win over North Carolina (3/17) … Tallied two points from a goal and assist in NCAA title game against Notre Dame (5/29) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Played in 17 games on Duke’s second midfield line … Finished the season with nine goals and nine assists for 18 points … Came on strong down the stretch with five goals and 10 points overall in the final four games … Registered a season-best two goals and four points at Notre Dame (5/7) … Tallied a goal and two assists in victory over Virginia (4/14) … Notched a goal and an assist in win versus North Carolina (5/1) … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2021: Played in 17 games with eight starts at midfield … Ranked sixth on the team with 20 goals and five assists for 25 points … Registered at least one point in 13 games and had 10 multiple-point outings … Tallied three goals and an assist in road win at Towson (2/20) … Scored two goals in seven different games … Dished two assists versus Robert Morris (2/7) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2020: Played in all eight games at midfield … Ran on the first midfield in the final three games … Ranked second on the team in points with 12 goals and eight assists … Recorded three hat tricks … Scored his first collegiate goal in season opener against Air Force (2/1) … Finished with a goal and three assists versus the Falcons … Tallied three goals and three assists in road win at No. 8 Denver (2/15) … Posted hat tricks versus Penn (2/22) and in the overtime win over Richmond (2/28) … Also picked up five ground balls … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Saw action in 11 games … Played primarily on man-up offense … Registered his first career point with an assist versus NCAA Tournament first round win over Richmond (5/12) … Collected a ground ball at North Carolina (3/30).
Before Duke: A four-year letterwinner for Nick Holota at Middle Creek High School ... Finished his scholastic career as the all-time points leader in North Carolina high school lacrosse history with 504 points ... Started all four years at Middle Creek and led the team in scoring three seasons ... An Under-Armour All-American in 2018 ... Totaled 93 goals and 56 assists his senior season ... Registered at least 60 goals in all four years ... Had over 100 points all four seasons ... Three-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Voted all-state all four seasons ... Named all-state second team as a freshman and to the first team in the three other campaigns ... Led Middle Creek to a 22-0 record and to the North Carolina State Championship in 2017 ... Finished his junior year with 69 goals and 57 assists ... The North Carolina Player of the Year as a junior ... Team Captain as a junior and senior ... Listed 30th on the Inside Lacrosse incoming freshman list and 11th among midfielders.
Personal: Son of Ron and Randi Caputo ... Has two sisters, Sam and Jayme and brother Jake ... Sam is a member of the East Carolina Women’s Lacrosse Team ... Father is a the Duke Men’s Lacrosse Assistant Coach who works primarily with the defense ... Mom played volleyball for Nassau Community College ... Uncle Ron Heller played right tackle in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins.
Career: A five-year letterwinner … Played in 72 career games with 12 starting assignments … Finished his career with 56 goals and 38 assists for 94 points.
2023: Played in 19 games on Duke’s second midfield line … Registered 15 goals and 15 assists for a career-high 30 points … Notched at least one point in 16 games and had at least three six times … Had a season-high four points from two goals and two assists in win over Loyola (3/10) … Scored two goals and added an assist in victory against Virginia (4/15) … Posted a goal and two assists in win over North Carolina (3/17) … Tallied two points from a goal and assist in NCAA title game against Notre Dame (5/29) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Played in 17 games on Duke’s second midfield line … Finished the season with nine goals and nine assists for 18 points … Came on strong down the stretch with five goals and 10 points overall in the final four games … Registered a season-best two goals and four points at Notre Dame (5/7) … Tallied a goal and two assists in victory over Virginia (4/14) … Notched a goal and an assist in win versus North Carolina (5/1) … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2021: Played in 17 games with eight starts at midfield … Ranked sixth on the team with 20 goals and five assists for 25 points … Registered at least one point in 13 games and had 10 multiple-point outings … Tallied three goals and an assist in road win at Towson (2/20) … Scored two goals in seven different games … Dished two assists versus Robert Morris (2/7) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2020: Played in all eight games at midfield … Ran on the first midfield in the final three games … Ranked second on the team in points with 12 goals and eight assists … Recorded three hat tricks … Scored his first collegiate goal in season opener against Air Force (2/1) … Finished with a goal and three assists versus the Falcons … Tallied three goals and three assists in road win at No. 8 Denver (2/15) … Posted hat tricks versus Penn (2/22) and in the overtime win over Richmond (2/28) … Also picked up five ground balls … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Saw action in 11 games … Played primarily on man-up offense … Registered his first career point with an assist versus NCAA Tournament first round win over Richmond (5/12) … Collected a ground ball at North Carolina (3/30).
Before Duke: A four-year letterwinner for Nick Holota at Middle Creek High School ... Finished his scholastic career as the all-time points leader in North Carolina high school lacrosse history with 504 points ... Started all four years at Middle Creek and led the team in scoring three seasons ... An Under-Armour All-American in 2018 ... Totaled 93 goals and 56 assists his senior season ... Registered at least 60 goals in all four years ... Had over 100 points all four seasons ... Three-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Voted all-state all four seasons ... Named all-state second team as a freshman and to the first team in the three other campaigns ... Led Middle Creek to a 22-0 record and to the North Carolina State Championship in 2017 ... Finished his junior year with 69 goals and 57 assists ... The North Carolina Player of the Year as a junior ... Team Captain as a junior and senior ... Listed 30th on the Inside Lacrosse incoming freshman list and 11th among midfielders.
Personal: Son of Ron and Randi Caputo ... Has two sisters, Sam and Jayme and brother Jake ... Sam is a member of the East Carolina Women’s Lacrosse Team ... Father is a the Duke Men’s Lacrosse Assistant Coach who works primarily with the defense ... Mom played volleyball for Nassau Community College ... Uncle Ron Heller played right tackle in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins.
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