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- 1 2 John LoCascio Archived 2016-08-07 at the Wayback Machine , Villanova Wildcats men's lacrosse. Accessed May 27, 2016. "Hometown: Fairfield, N.J.; High School: West Essex Regional... Born November 25, 1991 in Paterson, N.J.
- ↑ "Coughlin: Villanova LSM LoCascio Takes Versatility to New Level".
- ↑ Player stats pointstreak.com [ dead link ]
- ↑ Player statspointstreak.com Archived 2018-11-16 at the Wayback Machine