Monmouth University Athletics

2019 Preseason First Team All-MAAC selection ... 2018 MAAC Men's Lacrosse All-Championship Team selection ... member of Monmouth's MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Championship teams in 2017 and 2021 ... played in 49 career games, including 34 starts ... 51 career points ranked tenth in program history ... 41 career goals ranked eighth in program history.

2021: Started all 11 games as a senior ... served as an assistant captain ... played in the (USILA)/LaxWorld Division I/II North-South All-Star Game ... scored 12 goals and added four assists for 16 points ... collected nine ground balls ... scored a hat trick in the season-opening win over Manhattan (3/6) ... scored twice and had two assists in the MAAC Tournament win over St. Bonaventure (5/5) ... had two goals in the MAAC Championship win at Manhattan (5/8).

2020: Played in five games, including three starts as a senior ... served as an assistant captain ... scored three goals ... took 22 shots, including 12 on goal ... picked up one ground ball ... scored against Delaware (2/22), Saint Joseph's (2/29) and Mercer (3/7).

2019: Played in 11 games, including 10 starts, in the midfield as a junior ... scored 10 goals and added one assist for 11 points ... took 52 shots, including 29 on goal ... added five ground balls and two caused turnovers ... scored a career-high four goals in the win over Wagner (2/26) ... had one goal and one assist in the victory over Siena (4/27) ... Preseason First Team All-MAAC selection.

2018: Named to the MAAC All-Championship Team ... played in 14 games as a sophomore in the midfield, including 10 starts ... fifth on the team in goals (13) and fifth in points (18) ... also contributed five assists ... totaled 45 shots, including 26 on goal ... collected eight ground balls ... scored his first-career hat trick against Delaware (2/24) ... made his first-career start opposite Saint Joseph's (3/10) ... scored twice and added one assist in the win at Siena (3/31) ... scored twice and had one assist in the MAAC Semifinal against Detroit Mercy (5/3).

2017: Appeared in eight games as a freshman ... scored three goals ... totaled 13 shots, including six on goal ... made his collegiate debut in the win over Siena (3/25) ... scored twice in the 10-5 victory at NJIT (4/8) ... netted one goal in the win over VMI (4/10).

BEFORE MONMOUTH: Clemente was a four-sport athlete in lacrosse, track, basketball and golf at Eastport-South Manor High School and a four-year varsity letterwinner in lacrosse for head coach Kevin Huff. As a senior, Clemente was named All-County and All-Division, as well as Team MVP after totaling 68 points. In 2015, Clemente earned Honorable Mention All-County recognition after a 57 point junior season. Clemente was a three-year letterwinner in golf and part of three championship teams. Clemente volunteered for Last Chance Animal Rescue and ESMSA Sports and was an Honor Roll Student as well as a member of the National Junior Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Given name is Zachary David Clemente ... son of Dave and Cristie Clemente ...  younger brother, Chris, also played lacrosse for the Hawks.

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 4, Wagner, Feb 26, 2019; St. Bonaventure, May 05, 2021
Goals: 4, Wagner, Feb 26, 2019
Assists: 2, St. Bonaventure, May 05, 2021
Shots: 12, Siena, Apr 30, 2021
Ground balls: 3, Quinnipiac, Apr 20, 2018
Caused turnovers: 1, three times