LoHud.com reported that Savaughn Greene '12 a physical defender with a knack for being the in right place at the right time, great on ground balls, transition, and caused turnovers.
Click on the image above for more information about the Simons Center, which is connected to the Math Tower (right side of image). -Marisa Ingemi of In Lax We Trust published an article on Coach Jim Nagle joining SB Lacrosse. The article pictures Kevin Crowley '11 playing for the MLL's Hamilton Nationals. http://www.inlaxwetrust.com/2011/6/21/2235026/colgate-loses-coach-to-stony-brook
-Congratulations to the Class of 2011 on graduation.
The Class of 2011, which includes eleven SB Lacrosse alumni, walks for commencement at LaValle Stadium.
Jim Nagle lead the Colgate Red Raiders to recent victories over Maryland and Syracuse (2x) and a combined 11 victories over Army and Navy.
-SB Athletics held a press conference announcing new Head Coach Jim Nagle at the Goldstein Academic Center. See video here: http://www.goseawolves.org/allaccess/
Click on the image above to see Jim Nagle make his first remarks as Head Coach of SB Lacrosse.
-SB Campus Recreation has commenced construction of the Campus Recreation Center, located in between the Student Union and the Sports Complex. With three floors and 85,000 square feet of space, the facility will feature a three-court gym, three fitness studios, a 17,000 square foot weightroom, offices, and indoor track, a multi-purpose court, locker rooms, and two lounges. http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/reccenter/index.shtml
The Campus Recreation Center is expected to be completed in January 2012. Click on the image above for photos, floor plans, and details.
Jim Nagle was a member of the 1988 Ward Melville squad that went 24-0 and won the state championship. Nagle was named to the All-County team that year as well.
-The Philadelphia Union announced the Fall Ball for a Cure, an exhibition event on October 22nd, 2011 that will feature SB Lacrosse versus Loyola, and Villanova versus Siena. The event is sponsored by the American Cancer Society and will take place at PPL Park in Chester, PA. Youth games will begin at 9am and the SB/Loyola game will start at 3pm. http://www.philadelphiaunion.com/news/2011/05/ppl-park-host-fall-brawl-cure-october-22
The Fall Brawl for a Cure will feature Division I lacrosse and youth lacrosse while raising proceeds for the American Cancer Society.
-Mike Curatolo '93 has just completed one of his most successful seasons at the helm of Cardinal Gibbons HS lacrosse in North Carolina, garnering a 17-2 record and a North Carolina Conference 3 title. http://teamcarolina.stickwithus.org/the-staff/
Former SB Lacrosse captain Mike Curatolo '93 has led the Crusaders to ten consecutive post-season appearances, including the 2004 and 2006 State Championship game. He was named NCISAA Coach of the Year in 1999 and 2004.
In addition to appearing in the State Semifinals in four of the last five seasons, Curatolo has also coached Team Carolina and the US Lacrosse High School National Showcase South Squad.
Mike Curatolo '93 was a freshman midfielder on the squad that won 12 straight games in 1990 and captained the 1993 team during his senior year.
-Newsdaycompiled statistics for Suffolk County lacrosse, which includes Connor Duddy '15 of Comsewogue HS registering 71 points on the season, good for 17th best in Suffolk County. Duddy also registered 31A, which is 5th best in Suffolk County. http://longisland.newsday.com/sports/highschool/leaders.php?id=7-SUF
-US Lacrosse published the 2011 High School All America Team, which includes three incoming Seawolves:
Connor Duddy '15 (Mid)- Port Jefferson Station, NY / Comsewogue HS Matt Scalera '15 (Def)- Port Jefferson Station, NY / Comsewogue HS Pat McGushin '15 (Goal)- St. Charles, IL / St. Charles HS
Rochester Coach BJ O'Hara said: “We drafted McBride in the second round of this year’s draft to come in and score some goals for us. It’s great to see him come out and contribute right away. He’s a player with a lot of potential who has a chance to score a lot of goals for us.”
Rhys Duch '08 scored three times in the third quarter alone to help Canada to pull away from the US in the WILC Semifinal. Click on the image above to see the interview.
-Laxpower reported on Team Canada uspetting Team USA in the WILC Semifinal by a score of 15-10. The article features Rhys Duch '08 of Team Canada, who registered 4G in the victory. http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=25549
“First and foremost that’s what you’re here to do,” said Duch when asked about playing big in big games. “I am here to score goals and that’s what they asked me to do. I was lucky to put the ball in the net.”