21 David Buono
21 - David Buono
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Bethany, Conn.
High School: Amity Regional 5 HS
Position: M
Major: Criminal Justice/Business minor
gp 11
p 10
g 6
a 4

2018 (SENIOR): Capped off his senior slate by starting and playing in 11 games … finished second on the team in ground balls (45), while scoring six goals, handing out four assists and recording 10 points … responsible for a single-game season-high six ground balls and one goal on four shots in the season opener against Montreat (Feb. 7) … came through with two ground balls in the first road game of the year at Birmingham-Southern (Feb. 10) … ended the victory over Emmanuel (Feb. 14) with four ground balls and two points (one goal / one assist) … capped off the win over Randolph College (Feb. 17) with four ground balls … came through with six ground balls and an assist against Huntingdon (Feb. 24) … emerged with six ground balls, one goal and an assist (two points) in the 11-10 win at Ferrum (March 10) … had three ground balls for the Tornado defense in the 16-9 win over Piedmont (March 13) … came through with two ground balls and an assist in the 16-9 win over William Peace (March 17) … put together a solid defensive effort with five ground balls, while scoring one goal in the 12-8 win against Greensboro (March 24) … closed out the home portion of the schedule with four ground balls and one goal in a 19-2 triumph against Averett (March 31) … ended his career with three ground balls and a goal at Pfeiffer (April 14).

2017 (JUNIOR): One of seven players to score at least 10 goals during the season, finishing with 12 on 28 shots on goal … handed out one assist ... finished with 13 points … ranked third on the team in ground balls (41), trailing only Robert Kokal and Dennis Rammache who tallied 43 each … scored at least one goal in the first seven games of the season, including a two-goal performance as the Tornados downed Emmanuel 22-13 (Feb. 11) … had his second two-goal outing in the season finale against Mars Hill (April 22) … collected multiple ground balls in nine games, including a season-high seven against Greensboro (April 5) … had five ground balls against Shorter (Feb. 4), Coker (March 11), Lincoln Memorial (April 1).

2016 (SOPHOMORE): 
Appeared in 14 games with 10 starts ... finished second on the in caused turnovers with 15 and fourth in ground balls with 30... caused season-high five turnovers in season opener at Pfeiffer (2/6) ... scooped up season-high seven ground balls against University of Alabama-Huntsville (2/21).

2015 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in all 16 games while making 13 starts...made collegiate debut against Shorter on February 10 ... had nine goals and 10 assists on the year along with 14 caused turnovers ... scored his first college goal against Emmanuel during an 18-5 win on February 14 with a two goal day ... scored two goals on two other occasions including a two goal and two assist day during a 9-8 win against Tusculum on March 28 ... was strong on the defensive side of the ball with at least one caused turnover in nine of the 16 games.

PERSONAL: From Bethany, Conn. ... graduated from Amity Regional 5 High School ... played Lacrosse, football and was a member of the wresting team ... son of Denise and Glen Buono.

Recent Games
Mar 10 at Ferrum W, 11-10
Mar 13 Piedmont W, 8-5
Mar 17 William Peace W, 16-9
Mar 24 at Greensboro W, 12-8
Mar 31 Averett W, 19-2
Apr 14 at Pfeiffer L, 23-13
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 11 -
Points 10 0
Goals 6 -
Assists 4 -
Man-up goals 0 -
Man-down goals 0 -
Ground balls 45 -
Turnovers 13 -
Caused turnovers 12 -
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 23 -
Shooting percentage 26.1 -
Shots on goal 17 -
Shots on goal percentage 73.9 -
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 7 Montreat W, 15-6 1 0 1 0 0 6 3 1 0-0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Feb 10 at Birmingham Southern L, 19-7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Feb 14 Emmanuel (GA) W, 18-5 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 1 0-0 2 50.0 2 100.0
Feb 17 Randolph W, 12-4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0-0 2 0.0 2 100.0
Feb 24 at Huntingdon L, 13-12 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 0 0-0 2 0.0 2 100.0
Mar 3 Methodist W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Ferrum W, 11-10 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 0-0 4 25.0 3 75.0
Mar 13 Piedmont W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Mar 17 William Peace W, 16-9 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 24 at Greensboro W, 12-8 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 0-0 2 50.0 2 100.0
Mar 31 Averett W, 19-2 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 3 0-0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Apr 14 at Pfeiffer L, 23-13 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0-0 2 50.0 1 50.0
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2014-15 16 13 9 10 19 0 0 49 22 14 0-0 35 25.7 29 82.9
2015-16 14 10 1 2 3 0 0 30 22 15 0-5 8 12.5 6 75.0
2016-17 16 6 12 1 13 0 0 41 27 8 0-0 28 42.9 21 75.0
2017-18 11 11 6 4 10 0 0 45 13 12 0-0 23 26.1 17 73.9
Total 57 40 28 17 45 0 0 165 84 49 0-5 94 29.8 73 77.7
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Total 11 11 6 4 10 0 0 45 13 12 0-0 23 26.1 17 73.9
Conference - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
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Home 6 6 3 2 5 0 0 23 10 9 0-0 12 25.0 8 66.7
Away 5 5 3 2 5 0 0 22 3 3 0-0 11 27.3 9 81.8
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
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Wins 8 8 5 3 8 0 0 34 11 10 0-0 18 27.8 13 72.2
Losses 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 11 2 2 0-0 5 20.0 4 80.0
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February 5 5 2 2 4 0 0 22 6 6 0-0 11 18.2 9 81.8
March 5 5 3 2 5 0 0 20 6 6 0-0 10 30.0 7 70.0
April 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0-0 2 50.0 1 50.0