Biography
Joseph Lodise has been a force in the Rutgers-Camden midfield throughout his three-year Scarlet Raptor career and he was recognized for his talents during the 2024 season. Lodise captured all-conference honors while continuing his Dean’s List work in the classroom.
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Lodise has appeared in 60 games at Rutgers-Camden, starting 36, and collecting three goals for six points.
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Academics: Member of the Rutgers-Camden Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2023 Fall, 2024 Spring and 2024 Fall  semesters…Dean’s List student.
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Soccer 2024: Named New Jersey Athletic Conference Honorable Mention…Played in 19 of the Scarlet Raptors’ 21 games, starting 14…Took 11 shots, three on goal…Played in all nine Rutgers-Camden shutouts, starting six of them…Took his season highs of three shots against New York University (a 1-0 loss, Sept. 7), Arcadia (a 2-1 loss, Sept. 11) and Kean (a 1-0 loss, Oct. 26)…Had two shots on goal in the NYU game…Started Raptor shutouts against Neumann (1-0, Aug. 30), Penn State-Abington (1-0, Sept. 4), Virginia Wesleyan (0-0, Sept. 15), The College of New Jersey (1-0, Oct. 16), New Jersey City (1-0, Oct. 19) and Rutgers-Newark (1-0 in the NJAC playoffs, Nov. 2).
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Soccer 2023: Played in all 19 games, starting 13…Took four shots, two on goal…Contributed to all eight Rutgers-Camden shutouts, starting four of them…After coming off the bench in the Raptors’ first four games, made his first start  of the season in a 2-0 loss at Cabrini (Sept. 13)…Started 12 of the Raptors’ final 13 games…Had shots on goal against both Eastern (a 2-0 win, Sept. 2) and Wilkes (a 1-1 tie, Sept. 16).
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Soccer 2022: Played in all 22 games for the Scarlet Raptors, starting nine…Tied for first on the team with three goals…Tied for third on the team with six points…Took eight shots, four on goal…Made his debut by starting the season opener at Arcadia (Sept. 1) and took his first shot at Swarthmore (Sept. 4)…Started and scored his first goal against Wilkes (Sept. 17), adding an insurance tally in a 2-0 win…Scored one of the Raptors’ goals in a 3-2 loss to Immaculata (Sept. 21), while taking his season high of two shots…Notched his third goal of the season in his next game as the Raptors opened their New Jersey Athletic Conference schedule with a 4-3 win over William Paterson (Sept. 24)…Started six straight games from Sept. 17-28…In four of his nine starts, the Scarlet Raptors registered a shutout.
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High School:  Earned four varsity soccer letters at Roman Catholic High School for Coach Raymond DeStephanis…Three-time All-Catholic First Team…2018 Rookie of the Year…2021 All-State…2022 PCL Offensive Player of the Year…Academically, earned Second Honors…Graduated in 2022.
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Club Team: Hex FC
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Personal: Born July 25, 2004…Hobbies include golfing, hanging out with friends, and cooking…Criminal Justice major at Rutgers-Camden who plans to pursue a career in the cybersecurity field…Joseph is the son of John and Nancy Lodise of Philadelphia.