4/1/12

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 1apr12

-Bob Chavez of IL Indoor reported on NLL rookies, including Kevin Crowley '11 as potentially the top rookie in the league. http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/03/13/nll-week-10-rookie-report-crowley-jones-waging-tight-battle-in-rookie-scoring-race/

The article also mentions the NLL Rookie Scoring Record (89 points), held by Rhys Duch '09 after his 2009 rookie season.


NLL rookie Kevin Crowley '11 has registered at least 1G in every game this season.

The article also mentions Jordan McBride '11 returning from injury to the Colorado Mammoth to score 1G, 1A in the victory over the Washington Stealth.


-Bob Chavez of IL Indoor handed out his NLL Midseason Awards, in which the staff discussed rookie forward Kevin Crowley '11. Ty Pilson said Crowley
"has been amazing and would be my pick for rookie (of the year)". http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/03/01/ilindoor-roundtable-nlls-midseason-awards-are-anything-but-easy-to-pick/


-Cleeve Dheensaw of the Times Colonist reported on Rhys Duch '08 leaving the WLA Victoria Shamrocks. Pending a release from the league, Duch will join the Six Nations Chiefs of the Major Series Lacrosse league. Dheenshaw described Duch as "
one of the best lacrosse players in the world". http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/Shamrocks+lose+star+sniper+Duch+Nations+Ontario+league/6246145/story.html


Despite being injured for part of the season, Rhys Duch '08 is leading the NLL's Washington Stealth in scoring.


-Steve Ewen of the Province also reported on Rhys Duch '08 leaving the Shamrocks to head east to Ontario for the MSL this summer. Duch will also be playing with the MLL's Hamilton Nationals this summer. Click here to read the interview with Duch:
http://blogs.theprovince.com/2012/03/02/east-look-like-mann-cup-favs-again-especially-with-rhys-duch-heading-to-gifted-chiefs-boxla-crew/


In 2012 Rhys Duch '08 will be suiting up for the Six Nations Chiefs (MSL), the Washington Stealth (NLL), and the Hamilton Nationals (MLL).

Stephen Stamp of IL Indoor also covered the story here: http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/03/01/rhys-duch-joining-six-nations-chiefs-for-2012-msl-season-plus-the-links/

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