University of Richmond Athletics
2026 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 17
Vincent Gaylord
- Position:
- Faceoff
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- East Greenbush, N.Y,
- High School:
- Avon Old Farms
2026 (Freshman)
- Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year
- Second Team All-Atlantic 10
- Named to A-10 All-Rookie Team
- Tabbed 22nd on Inside Lacrosse's 2026 Freshman Impact Rankings
- Played in 15 games
- Won 150-of-268 faceoffs (.559), the fifth-most faceoff wins in a single season in Richmond history
- Collected 93 ground balls, the second-most in a single season in program history and the most ever by a Spider freshman
- Averaged 6.20 ground balls per game, the highest single-season average in program history
- Won 15 faceoffs and collected 10 ground balls (ninth-most in a single game in program history) in collegiate debut against Robert Morris (Feb. 7)
- Finished the season with one goal and two assists
- Recorded first collegiate point with an assist against Mercer (Feb. 16)
- Scored first collegiate goal against St. Bonaventure (April 11)
- Ranked as the No. 2 impact freshman in the nation by Inside Lacrosse
- Named an Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-America Honorable Mention
- Posted back-to-back 16-win faceoff performances against UMass (March 21) and Hobart (March 28); 16 wins rank tied for the 10th-most in a single game in program history
- Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week after going 16-of-20 on faceoffs with 11 ground balls against Hobart (March 28), tied for the fourth-most ground balls in a game in program history
- Helped Richmond rank first in the Atlantic 10 and ninth nationally in ground balls per game (34.81)
- Ranked second in the Atlantic 10 and 28th nationally in faceoff win percentage (.559), the second-highest mark by a freshman in the conference
- Named a 4-star recruit by Inside Lacrosse
- Ranked by Inside Lacrosse as the No. 75 player in the class of 2025 and No. 5 ranked face off athlete
- Played club for Orange Crush (Syracuse)
- Played in New Balance All-American Senior Game
- Avon Old Farms team captain as a senior
- Father, John, played football at James Madison
- Son of Sheri and John, brother of Trey and Aiden
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