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2019 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Photo by: Phil Puccio
Photo by: Phil Puccio
Photo by: Phil Puccio
Photo by: Phil Puccio
Joey Altemus
Jersey Number 1

Joey Altemus

  • Position:
    Goalie
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kensington, Md.
  • High School:
    Georgetown Prep

2019 (Senior): Appeared in Lafayette game, making four saves and collecting a ground ball.

2018 (Junior): Played in three games as a reserve goalie.

2017 (Sophomore): Saw action in seven games as a reserve goalie ... played a total of 15:43 and made two saves and allowed three goals.

2016 (Freshman): Played in four games as a freshman as Bucknell's No. 3 goalie ... made two saves and allowed three goals in 14:49 of action ... appearances came against Colgate, Navy, Holy Cross and Loyola.

Before Bucknell: Competed in lacrosse and ice hockey at Georgetown Prep in Bethesda, Md. ... in lacrosse won the team's Ford Martin Award for overcoming adversity ... as a junior played on a team that finished 19-1 and won the IAC championship ... team was IAC runner-up his sophomore and senior years ... earned the hockey team's Most Improved Award as a junior.

Personal: Born Feb. 15, 1996 in Washington, D.C. ... son of Mark and Nancy Altemus ... older brother, Bear, is a junior on the Princeton men's lacrosse team ... also has two younger siblings, Catherine and Frankie ... father played football and lacrosse at Duke ... uncle George played tennis at Maryland and uncle Tim played soccer at Georgetown ... major was psychology ... minor was studio art.