- "I chose VWC because when I first came to visit it felt right. I just liked everything about it, compared to the other colleges, which I liked a lot, just simply not as much as I liked VWC"
- Selected Virginia Wesleyan over Hampden-Sydney College, Susquehanna University, Drexel University, Towson University, and Hofstra University
Career Highs
Goals: 2 - (Adrian - 3/5/16)
Assists: NA
Points: 2 - (Adrian - 3/5/16)
Ground Balls: 1 – (5x, most recent, at Randolph - 4/23/16)
Caused Turnovers: 1 – (2x, most recent, at Southern Virginia - 3/30/16)
Face-Off Wins: NA
Sophomore (2016): Appeared in 15 games for the Marlins as a reserve attack… Scored a pair of goals in a 21-10 victory over Adrian on March 5… Totaled five goals on the season.
Freshman (2015): Appeared in four games… Scooped a ground ball and caused a turnover at Christopher Newport University on March 11.
Academic Accomplishments: Presidential Scholarship recipient.
Before VWC: Competed in lacrosse and basketball at Loch Raven… Scored 21 goals and 53 assists as a senior… Career totals: 48 goals, 104 assists in three seasons… Broke Loch Raven's single-season point record with 74 points as a senior, including a school record 53 assists… Second team All-Baltimore County honoree as a senior… Helped guide Loch Raven to the state semifinals as a senior… Ranked 65th in a class of 227.
Personal: Son of Athena and Evangelos Sidou… Mom attended Towson University, dad attended the University of Rochester… Has one older brother, Dimitri, a student at the University of Maryland.
Get to Know Vasili
- Enjoys the music of Juicy J and cheesesteaks
- Favorites include the movie "The Simpsons" and the TV series "South Park"
- A fan of the basketball's Ricky Rubio, soccer's Dortmund team and actor Rip Torn
- Self-description in 10 words or less: "like to meet people"
- Career goal after graduation: "to get a job in my field and establish myself as a productive member of the real world"
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "having two teams who both love the game, and both believe they're better than the other. It makes for some pretty serious competition and I love to compete"
- The part of my game I've improved the most is: "being able to see things before they happen. As experience comes it has become a lot easier to know what to expect at every second during a lacrosse game"
- My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "to give everything I have to my coaches and teammates, and to contribute in any way I am needed"
- If I could spend the day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "George Lopez, because he would make me laugh, a lot"
- It's the year 2030 and: "I am sitting on my yacht on the Mediterranean after business takes off"
- People might be surprised to know: "I'm always the youngest person in my class"
- The most important advice I've received is: "You're going to college, make something of it" -- Dad
