Nick Ponte begins his first season as a student assistant for the men's lacrosse program in 2022.

A 2021 graduate of Merrimack College, Ponte has a pair of national championships to his credit, as he was on both the 2018 and 2019 NCAA title winning teams with the Warriors. His best season came in 2019 when he earned the win in goal during the title game and was also selected as an NEILA All-New England Second Team player and NE10 All-Conference third team pick.