PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 16dec12

-Lacrosse Magazine reported that the NLL's Colorado Mammoth has again signed Jordan McBride '11 to a one year contract: http://laxmagazine.com/nll/2012-13/news/090612_mammoth_brings_back_shewchuck_mcbride_and_cupido

Picked in the second round a year ago, Jordan McBride '11 recorded 10G, 10A in 11 games as a rookie with the Mammoth.

-Corey McLaughlin of Lacrosse Magazine reported in September on the Capital Lacrosse Classic, where tryouts were held for the 2014 US Men's National Team.  SB alums Adam Rand '11 and Steve Waldeck '10 were invited to try out to represent the US: http://www.laxmagazine.com/teamusa/men/2012-13/news/092812_us_staff_to_eveluate_52_players_at_capital_lacrosse_classic 

-Kyle Devitte of Inside Lacrosse compiled "Players to Watch" for the 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft, including Rhys Duch '08 at midfield: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/12/11/devitte-mll-supplemental-draft-players-watch

Rhys Duch '08, shown above playing in the MLL, has totalled 392 points and 373 loose balls in only three seasons in the NLL with the Washington Stealth.

-Casey Vock and Zach Babo of Inside Lacrosse counted down the best fifteen stories of 2012, and wrote about the proliferation of Canadian talent in the NCAA.  Specifically, they noted that Kevin Crowley '11 is "one of the most athletic Canadian college lacrosse players in recent years", for which Crowley attributed to his strength and conditioning regiment at SB: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/12/06/ils-biggest-15-oh-canada

The article also listed Canadians that will likely have an impact in 2013 in the NCAA, including JJ Laforet '13, Brody Eastwood '16, Challen Rogers '16, and Jay Lindsay '16.

Kevin Crowley '11 said of his weight training at SB: "Now I tell kids at home [in British Columbia] that their opponents for scholarship opportunities are in the weight room and working on conditioning.  If they want to compete, they have to do the same".