NEWSLETTER 9aug11

-Ron Rauch of the Times Colonist wrote an article featuring Rhys Duch '08 and his decision to play lacrosse. The article contains an interview and photo with Duch: http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/Lacrosse+right+choice+Shamrocks+Duch/4970775/story.html#ixzz1PkdhaleU.html


-Jason Donville of IL Indoor did a study on Canadians playing NCAA lacrosse, including a statistical analysis of point scoring. He concluded that Kevin Crowley '11 was the second leading point scorer per game (4.0) and Jordan McBride '11 was the third leading goal scorer (41). Robbie Campbell '12 also appeared twice in the article: http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/07/06/canadians-in-the-ncaa-the-final-numbers/


-Inside Lacrosse reported back in May that Dynamic Lacrosse (a training and coaching network) added Tom Compitello '11, Kevin Crowley '11, and Adam Rand '11 to its roster of specialty coaches. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2011/05/20/dynamic-lacrosse-adds-kevin-crowley-tom-compitello-adam-rand


Director George Breres said: “As an organization, we couldn’t be more pleased that these young men have decided to come aboard and help broaden our reach... I have been managing and running teaching lacrosse camps since graduating college over 10 years ago, and this is far and away the cream of the crop.

You can find more information on Dynamic Lacrosse and coaches profiles here: http://www.dynamiclacrosse.com/


-Inside Lacrosse reported on former coaches Rick Sowell and Ryan Wellner assuming new roles at Navy, including a nice summary of the careers of Steve Waldeck '10 and Adam Rand '11. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2011/07/28/navy-formally-announces-rick-sowells-staff-wellner-reppert-and-jarboe


-Christine Sampson of the Three Village Patch reported on incoming recruits Connor Duddy '15 and Matt Scalera '15 of Comsewogue HS. The article includes interviews and a photo. http://threevillage.patch.com/articles/lax-duo-from-comsewogue-ready-to-take-next-step-at-stony-brook


Both Connor Duddy '15 (left) and Matt Scalera '15 (right) were named 2011 All America during their senior year at Comsewogue HS.


-Inside Lacrosse published a Player Blog penned by Kevin Crowley '11, including his adjustment from college to professional lacrosse: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2011/08/04/player-blogs-kevin-crowley-adjusts-pro-lacrosse


Kevin Crowley '11 is currently leading the New Westminster Salmonbellies to first place and has declared eligibility for the upcoming NLL draft. Crowley also plays for the Hamilton Nationals of the MLL.