For years, Lucas Holland has been the last line of defense on the teams for which he’s played, whether it be on the soccer pitch, at the ice rink or on the lacrosse field.

“As the goalie, you have to see a lot of things all at the same time and communicate with everybody on the defense in front of you,” said the Barnegat High School senior. “There’s a lot of pressure on you to be at the top of your game every minute of every game.