# Lacrosse Player Nick Voultos Explains Big Ten Grit, NIL Deals & Beating Ohio State | The LAB

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Podcast: [Champ Media](https://stenobird.com/podcast/champ-media-7507272)
Published: 2026-05-15T18:10:00+00:00
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## Resource

If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can start your claim in just a click without having to leave your couch: https://ForThePeople.com/TheLab Michigan lacrosse player Nick Voultos joins The Lab to talk about growing up in a family of lacrosse players, life as a student-athlete at the University of Michigan, beating Ohio State, NIL opportunities, Big Ten lacrosse culture, and why Midwest lacrosse is built on grit. In this episode, Nick opens up about learning the game from his brothers, adjusting to the speed and physicality of college lacrosse, playing defense at Michigan, the energy of Ann Arbor, lacrosse’s growth through the PLL and Olympics, and what makes the sport so demanding. From Ohio State rivalry stories to “lax bro” culture, NIL deals, golf, Ann Arbor food spots, and life with his dog Lola, this conversation gives fans a fun inside look at Michigan lacrosse and the personality behind the player. Chapters: 0:00 Meet Nick Vultos 1:00 Growing up in a lacrosse family 2:07 Why he chose Michigan 3:53 Adjusting to college lacrosse 5:06 Nick’s defensive style 5:43 Teammates who impressed him 7:28 What makes Midwest lacrosse different 8:26 Could lacrosse players play football? 9:34 Beating Ohio State 10:24 Lola makes a surprise appearance 11:55 Summer plans 12:32 Becoming a leader at Michigan 16:23 Olympic lacrosse and international dreams 17:05 Experiencing the Big House 24:12 Ann Arbor food spots 25:04 NIL, branding and athlete opportunities 27:40 Michigan basketball’s championship energy 28:30 The future of Michigan lacrosse Learn more about our partnership with Champions Circle: https://www.collegesportsco.com/news/champions-circle-and-college-sports-co-launch-champ-media FOLLOW CHAMP MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | https://x.…

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