2/11/10

NEWSLETTER 11feb10

-The 2010 Laxbacker Dinner Banquet drew over 200 supporters and was a fundraising success. Steve Waldeck '10 spoke about his experiences at SBU and the upcoming season. http://goseawolves.cstv.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/021010aae.html


Steve Waldeck '10 tallied a goal in an overtime win against Delaware on March 14, 2009.


-Kevin Crowley '11 was picked first in the 2010 Western Lacrosse Association Entry Draft. Crowley was chosen by the Burnaby Lakers after a 2009 campaign with the New Westminster Salmonbellies that totalled 118 points in just 28 games. http://goseawolves.cstv.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/020910aab.html
http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/02/03/2010-western-lacrosse-association-wla-kevin-crowley-goes-no-1-to-lakers/

In 2009, Kyle Belton '12 and Cory Conway '09 were picked fourth and sixth, respectively. http://lacrosseinsidethegame.com/2009/02/10/2009-wla-draft/


-The Sunday Night Sports Section on WUSB.fm (90.1 FM) will include weekly SB lacrosse reports and analysis every Sunday night with longtime SB Radio play caller Matt Mankewich. Former Assistant Coach Brendan Chamberlain and Frank Barile '02 will be appearing regularly on the show. http://wusb.fm/


-SB Men's Basketball is performing at an all-time best 9-2 in the AE and is 17-7 overall. The team is on a 6 game win streak and defeated second place Maine 83-64 last night. While the SB Sports Arena is under construction, Pritchard Gymnasium has been home to sell out crowds and a 10-1 home court record. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/standings


-NLL Insider reports on the pipeline from British Columbia to SB Lacrosse, including the successes of Kevin Crowley '11 and Jordan McBride '11 during their freshman and sophomore years. http://www.nllinsider.com/2009/12/22/new-west-ballers-crowley-and-mcbride-are-delivering-in-new-york/


Kevin Crowley '11 and Jordan McBride '11 have totalled 204 points in 2008 and 2009.


-(#22) The 2010 Inside Lacrosse Lacrosse/Nike Media Poll slotted SB at #22 behind Delaware and in front of Penn State. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=4876637

-(#25) The 2010 USILA Coaches Poll has SB at #25 behind Penn State and in front of Ohio State. http://laxfunews.com/2010/02/04/2010-usila-division-i-mens-lacrosse-coaches-poll/