Villanova Univeristy Athletics

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
2025 SEASON
All-BIG EAST	First Team
BIG EAST All-Tournament	All-Tournament Team
BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week	April 21
USILA Team of the Week	April 24
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll	February 17
2024 SEASON
All-BIG EAST	First Team
BIG EAST All-Tournament	All-Tournament Team
BIG EAST  Player of the Week	March 18
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll	February 19, February 26, March 25, April 8, April 22
2023 SEASON
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll	April 17
ACADEMIC HONORS
BIG EAST All-Academic Team	2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25
Athletic Director's Honor Roll	Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
USILA Scholar All-American	2024
PhillySIDA Academic All-Area	2025
CSC Academic All-District	2025

On Licata: Wraps up his career as one of the most prolific attackmen in program history… Tallied 94 goals and 48 assists for 142 points in his Villanova career… Named to the All-BIG EAST First Team in 2024 and 2025... Member of the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team in 2024 and 2025... BIG EAST Player of the Week for the week of March 18, 2024 and April 21, 2025... Earned seven BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll selections … During his collegiate career was a five-time selection to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and a 10-time member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

2025: Earned All-BIG EAST First Team honors for a second consecutive season after scoring 28 goals and dishing out 12 assists… Started and appeared in all 15 contests as the X attackman… Scored four goals in Villanova’s win over Yale… Tallied goals in all seven contests against ranked opponents… Recorded back-to-back three point outings to open conference play in wins over Denver and Providence… Scored a career-high five goals and added an assist in a thriller against Marquette, including two goals in 12 seconds with two minutes remaining in the outing… Was named BIG EAST Player of the Week and earned USILA Team of the Week honors for his performance against the Golden Eagles… Scored five goals and passed out three assists during the BIG EAST Tournament, earning him All-Tournament Team for the second year in a row.
 
2024: Earned All-BIG EAST First Team Honors... Was named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team after scoring three goals and assisting on two more... Earned BIG EAST Player of the Week for the Week of March 18 after a four goal outing in a win against Monmouth... Received a nomination to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll five times... Appeared and started in all 16 games... Scored 36 goals and 20 assists for 56 points... Led the team in assists, assists per game (1.25), points, points per game (3.50), and man-up goals (4)... Finished ranked second on the Wildcats in goals, goals per game (2.25), and shots on goal (64)... Scored a game in every game on the season including 12 multi goal performances... Scored a career high seven points in a win over Colgate... Ranked third in the BIG EAST in goals per game and fourth in points per game.

2023: Started all 13 games he appeared in for the Wildcats…  Was tied for third on the team with goals as he scored 24 including a career-high four in the win over Providence… Third on the team in assists with 15 including a career-high three in the BIG EAST semifinals vs. Denver. Was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for the week of April 17… Tallied 21 ground balls as well as forcing six turnovers on the year.
 
2022: Saw action in nine games on the season … Scored six goals and had one assist for a total of seven points … Tallied 15 shots and 11 shots on goal while compiling a .400 shot percentage and a .733 shot-on-goal percentage … Had three ground balls … Recorded his first career hat trick on a career-high six shots in an 18-13 win at Providence … Scored his first career goal against Fairfield … Tallied a goal and an assist versus Brown … Scored one goal on three shots in the BIG EAST opener against St. John’s.
 
2021: Did not appear in any games.
 
Timberlane: Earned four varsity letters in lacrosse, one in football, and two in hockey...In three lacrosse seasons he totaled 225 points, earned 75 each season....During his senior season he was named captain and male athlete of the year....In 2019 Licata was named to D1 NH First Team all-state, during his sophomore year was named to D2 NH First Team all-state and was a two-time team MVP....In his rookie season Licata earned D2 NH second team all-state honors and the team "Owl Award."...Academically, Licata was named to the honor roll every year and earned distinction in 10 quarters.
 
Personal: Born May 17, 2002 to Bernard and Karen...Has one older sibling, Alex...Plans to major in Economics...Hobbies include skiing, snowboarding, and four wheelers...Chose Villanova because, of the school size, beautiful campus, and team atmosphere.