9 Eric Backus
Eric Backus
  • State:
    MA
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Mansfield, Mass.
  • High School:
    Xaverian
  • Position:
    M
  • Major:
    Business
  • Class:
    2017
  • gp
    18
  • p
    14
  • g
    6
  • a
    8

Bio

Favorite sports hero: Brian Leetch

Farthest trip from home: Hawaii 

Movie I could see over and over:  Miracle

Song and/or artist I listen to most: Toby Keith

Favorite food: Lobster

Least-favorite food: bologna

Why I Chose Salve: The size of the school was a good fit for me. I also liked the location and the academics.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 7 at Nichols W, 11-10
Apr 9 U. of New England L, 9-8
Apr 16 Gordon W, 14-11
Apr 20 at Roger Williams L, 13-6
Apr 23 at Wentworth W, 14-13
Apr 30 at U. of New England L, 14-13
  Overall Conf
Games 18 8
Points 14 9
Goals 6 5
Assists 8 4
Man-up goals 1 1
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 22 15
Turnovers 14 3
Caused turnovers 4 1
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 41 21
Shooting percentage 14.6 23.8
Shots on goal 21 12
Shots on goal percentage 51.2 57.1
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 20 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 9-6 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 3 0.0 3 100.0
Feb 27 New England Col. W, 15-12 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Mar 1 Mitchell W, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Mar 3 Mount Ida W, 7-6 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 2 0.0 2 100.0
Mar 5 at Farmingdale State W, 12-10 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0-0 3 33.3 1 33.3
Mar 9 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 12 Endicott L, 15-11 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 0-0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Mar 16 at Clark University L, 18-6 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 19 vs. Clarkson W, 13-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 22 vs. St. Lawrence L, 15-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 31 Western New Eng. L, 13-4 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 3 33.3 3 100.0
Apr 2 at Curry W, 12-7 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 3 66.7 2 66.7
Apr 7 at Nichols W, 11-10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Apr 9 U. of New England L, 9-8 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0-0 2 0.0 1 50.0
Apr 16 Gordon W, 14-11 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 3 0.0 0 0.0
Apr 20 at Roger Williams L, 13-6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Apr 23 at Wentworth W, 14-13 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 5 20.0 4 80.0
Apr 30 at U. of New England L, 14-13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 4 0.0 1 25.0
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2013-14 19 - 8 9 17 0 0 25 11 6 0-0 60 13.3 34 56.7
2014-15 13 4 9 6 15 4 0 19 11 3 0-0 37 24.3 20 54.1
2015-16 18 2 6 8 14 1 0 22 14 4 0-0 41 14.6 21 51.2
2016-17 17 3 11 6 17 3 0 9 12 2 0-0 52 21.2 30 57.7
Total 67 9 34 29 63 8 0 75 48 15 0-0 190 17.9 105 55.3
    gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Event Total 18 2 6 8 14 1 0 22 14 4 0-0 41 14.6 21 51.2
Conference 8 1 5 4 9 1 0 15 3 1 0-0 21 23.8 12 57.1
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Location Home 9 1 2 6 8 1 0 17 8 3 0-0 20 10.0 13 65.0
Away 7 1 4 2 6 0 0 5 5 1 0-0 18 22.2 8 44.4
Neutral 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 3 0.0 0 0.0
Result Wins 11 2 4 4 8 0 0 12 10 3 0-0 26 15.4 14 53.8
Losses 7 - 2 4 6 1 0 10 4 1 0-0 15 13.3 7 46.7
Month February 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0-0 5 0.0 4 80.0
March 9 - 3 4 7 1 0 11 8 3 0-0 17 17.6 9 52.9
April 7 1 3 2 5 0 0 10 3 1 0-0 19 15.8 8 42.1

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