2016: First Team All-ECFC Selection...Posted 13.5 tackles for a combined loss of 51 yards that includes 12.5 in ECFC play, ranking fifth in the league...Finished his senior year with three sacks, ranking 11th in the league while his 23 sack yards was 12th in the ECFC...Registered 41 total tackles (4.1/game) and forced two fumbles alongside posted two pass breakups...Notched a quarterback hurry against Castleton on Nov. 12...Posted a season-high 10 tackles against Maritime (N.Y.) on Oct. 29.
2015: Played in 11 games for the Cadets as a junior, posting 47 total tackles on the year to average 4.3 per contest...Racked up 6.5 sacks for a total loss of 26 yards...Broke up three passes...Racked up 11 tackles against RPI on Sept. 5...Tallied a season-best two sacks against RPI on Sept. 5 and against Gallaudet on Oct. 1.
2014: Saw action in eight games as a sophomore… contributed to the defensive end of the field that saw 54.73 tackles per game and 1.36 sacks per game.
2013: Did not see action as a freshman.
BEFORE NORWICH: 2013 graduate of Honeoye Falls-Lima HS…played four years of football for coach John Russ…also lettered in basketball, track and lacrosse…served as captain of the football and basketball teams…named to the All-County First Team and the All-Greater Rochester Honorable Mention teams in football…earned Eddie Meath All-Star honors and was named the Eddie Meath Defensive MVP…holds the school record for tackles in a season…also named to the All-Country second team in basketball…named the Honeoye Falls-Lima Male Athlete of the Year as a senior.
PERSONAL: Born on June 19, 1995 to Bret and Tracy Apthorpe…has two younger sisters, Hannah and Jessica…father Bret played football at the University of Buffalo…served as the vice president of the Interact Club at Honeoye Falls-Lima…Private in NU Corps of Cadets…majoring in civil engineering.
