![Nicholas Ghirardi](/images/setup/headshot_default.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Weight:
- 140
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Salem, Conn.
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- High School:
- East Lyme
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- Position:
- D
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 0
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- pts
- 8
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2021: A NECC All-Conference First Team selection ... a NECC All-Tournament Team selection ... played in 14 games and made 13 starts ... led the team in scoring with four goals for eight points ... three of his goals came in league action ... netted the game-tying goal in the 62nd minute in a draw at Lesley ... scored goals on penalty kicks against both Mass. Maritime and Lesley ... also found the back of the net at Eastern Nazarene.
Click here for 2021 game-by-game statistics
2020: A NECC Academic All-Conference Team selection ... no season due to Covid-19.
2017: Played in 13 games and made 10 starts ... recorded a pair of goals ... scored his first career goal in the season opener against New England College ... also found the back of the net in a win over Becker, a goal that went down as the game winner.
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
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Games | 14 | 6 | ||
Games started | 13 | 5 | ||
Goals | 4 | 3 | ||
Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
Points | 8 | 6 | ||
Shots | 24 | 15 | ||
Shot Pct | .167 | .200 | ||
Penalty kicks | 2-2 | 1-1 | ||
Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
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Sep 1 | St. Joseph (Conn.) | L, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 4 | Albertus Magnus | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 8 | at Worcester St. | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 13 | Nichols | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 14 | at Eastern Conn. St. | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 20 | at Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 22 | #14 Coast Guard | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Sep 29 | at Curry | L, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | at New England Col. | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 6 | at #24 Wheaton (Mass.) | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 9 | at Lesley | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 12 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 1-1 | 0 |
Oct 16 | New England Col. | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 20 | Connecticut Col. | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 23 | at Eastern Nazarene | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 28 | Eastern Nazarene | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 30 | Lesley | W, 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 1-1 | 0 |
Nov 3 | at New England Col. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Career Stats - Game
Career Stats - Season
gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
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2017-18 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33 | .061 | 14 | .424 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
2020-21 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
2021-22 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 24 | .167 | 10 | .417 | 4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 |
2022-23 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | .105 | 9 | .474 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
2023-24 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | .200 | 11 | .550 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 1 |
Total | 59 | 55 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 96 | .125 | 44 | .458 | 9 | 0 | 5-5 | 3 |
Splits Stats - Game
gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
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Event | Total | 14 | 13 | .29 | .00 | .57 | 1.71 | .167 | .71 | .417 |
Conference | 6 | 5 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 | 2.50 | .200 | 1.00 | .400 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 6 | 5 | .17 | .00 | .33 | 1.50 | .111 | .33 | .222 |
Away | 8 | 8 | .38 | .00 | .75 | 1.88 | .200 | 1.00 | .533 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Result | Wins | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | .250 | 1.00 | .250 |
Losses | 9 | 9 | .22 | .00 | .44 | 1.22 | .182 | .67 | .545 | |
Month | September | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .25 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
October | 9 | 8 | .44 | .00 | .89 | 2.22 | .200 | 1.00 | .450 | |
November | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 3.00 | .000 | 1.00 | .333 |
Splits Stats - Season
gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
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Event | Total | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 24 | .167 | 10 | .417 | 4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 |
Conference | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .200 | 6 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Location | Home | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 2 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
Away | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .200 | 8 | .533 | 3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Result | Wins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
Losses | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .182 | 6 | .545 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | |
Month | September | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
October | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .200 | 9 | .450 | 3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | |
November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
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Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Mitchell (2-15-1, 2-12-0 GNAC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saint Joseph (Conn.) (11-4-3, 10-1-3 GNAC) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Rivier (6-5-6, 4-4-5) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Mitchell (2-13-1, 2-10-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Mitchell (2-13-1, 2-10-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albertus Magnus (8-4-4, 8-1-3) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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