2012: Recorded 3.5 tackles (2 TFL) to go alongwith two pass breakups vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Oct.6)...notched 6.5 tackles vs. Whittier (Nov. 3)...
2011: starting safety...led the Tigers intackles and the SCIAC in solo tackles (53)...had 3interceptions...averaged over 22 yards per kickoff return...namedHonorable mention All-SCIAC at safety
2010: played in a backup role most of theyear at safety...saw playing time increase as injuries began totake a toll on the Tigers secondary...returned kickoffs
High School: Attended Cathedral CatholicHigh School where he played for the Dons under coach SeanDoyle.
Athletic Honors: In his freshman year, Lance was named OffensiveMVP in both football and baseball. As a sophmore he was thestarting linebacker for the San Diego Division III Champions... hewas named All League Linebacker and was awarded Top 100Sophomores by San Diego Union... Junior year, Lancemade All-State Linebacker Underclass Team for Scout.com...wasDefensive Captain for California State Division IIChampions...recieved Coaches Award in football forDedication, Attitude & Work Ethic... received Coaches Award intrack for Dedication, Attitude & Work Ethic... namedAll-San Diego North County and All-League Linebacker...named4 star recruit by National Recruiting Service... Senior year, hewas MVP of both his team and of the Eastern League...named AllCIF San Diego Section and All League Linebacker...NamedAll State Linebacker by ESPN/CalHi Sports...All Academic First TeamLinebacker (San Diego Union Tribune)...Lead team in tackles (101)and had 4 sacks on the season...Named 619Sports Defensive Player ofthe Week and North County Times Player of the Week for game againstHelix HS... broke the all time tackles record at Cathedral CatholicHS...National Football Foundation "Scholar-Leader-Athlete"
Academic honors include: Nat'l Honor Society...Johns HopkinsUniversity (“JHU”) Center for Talented Youth 2004-09...JHU State Award for Highest Scoring Participants in Math 2004...National Society of High School Scholars, Congressional StudentLeadership Conference Selection 2008... California Jr.Scholarship Federation Honor Award 2005-06... American YouthFootball Academic All American 2005... San Diego Youth FootballAcademic Award 2005...National Honor Society 2008...CathedralCatholic High School Scholarship for Exceptional Placement TestScore 2006...People to People Student Ambassador Selection2008...President’s Education Award for Outstanding AcademicAchievement 2003.
Personal: Lance was born and raised inSan Diego California. He is the son of Julie Trapani and JamesLance... has two younger brothers, Connor and Cooper... plansto major in Kinesiology.