PROFILE: Derek Muzio '14

A closer look at new defenseman/LSM Derek Muzio '14:

Derek Muzio '14
Selden, NY / St. Anthony's HS
#15
6’ 0''
180lbs.


ESPN published an article profiling St. Anthony's HS lacrosse, including this photo of Derek Muzio '14 pictured on the left (#15).


-2010 Team Captain
http://rise.espn.go.com/all-sports/articles/recognize/03/nyc-recognize.aspx

-2010 Stats: 10G

-See Muzio strip the ball carrier at 18 seconds in this video:
http://www.lax.com/story.phtml?story=2563


Derek Muzio '14 registers a takeaway and a ground ball in this photo in a 13-8 victory against New Canaan.


-See Muzio (#15) flatten his opponent in this video at 2:30: http://www.lax.com/story.phtml?story=2563

-All Catholic League 2009, 2010

-Catholic League LSM of the Year 2010

-3 year starter at LSM http://www.friarsports.com/2008/spring/blax/blax.php

-7A as a junior

-Played varsity in 8th grade at Middle Country HS

-Running back on football team


St. Anthony's HS http://www.laxpower.com/update10/binboy/XSTANY.PHP
#9 Ranked in National CCR
#9 Ranked in National Poll
#134 Ranked National RPI
#7 East Coast Ranking
#4 Ranked in NY State
#1 Ranked NY Catholic

NEWSLETTER 26oct10

-Quint Kessenich of Inside Lacrosse published his early preseason Top 13 and likes SB and their offense at #8, behind Cornell and in front of Hofstra. Quint also mentions the graduation of Steve Waldeck '10 and how the wealth of talent that the team returns in 2011. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/10/22/quint-kessenichs-five-things-learned-during-fallball


Fall Ball comes to an end for SB Lacrosse as they successfully logged in contests against Brown, Hobart, and UMass over the past two weekends.


-Sports Illustrated printed photographs of the 2010 Quarterfinals at SB, including SB vs Virginia. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/1005/lacrosse.quarterfinals/content.15.html


-The School of Health Technology & Management interviewed redshirt senior Tom Compitello '11 on his experiences in the Athletic Training Program at SB. http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/shtm/at/studentperspectives.cfm


Tom Compitello '11 returns for his senior year after registering 36G, 35A and Honorable Mention All America honors in 2010.


-The Three Village Patch published a profile of LaValle Stadium complete with photos of the facility. http://threevillage.patch.com/listings/kenneth-p-lavalle-stadium

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (OCT10)

-The Sachem Patch reported that Alex Harris '15, a local product from Sachem North HS, has committed to SB for 2012. A defenseman, Harris was an alternate on the Gold Medalist LI Empire State Team in 2010. http://sachem.patch.com/articles/norths-alex-harris-commits-to-stony-brook#c


Alex Harris '15 registered 7G, 41GB, and 16 takeaways as a junior in 2010.


-ESPN Rise reported that Alec Lucas '15 of Coppell, Texas will suit up for SB in 2012. Lucas is a faceoff specialist that won the Faceoff Club US Championship.
http://rise.espn.go.com/lacrosse/articles/Commitments/Boys-2011-D-I-commitments.aspx?pursuit=Lacrosse


Alec Lucas '15 lead the Coppell Cowboys to an undefeated season and to the Texas DII North Championship.


-Inside Lacrosse reported that Andrew Dorsey '15 of Shenendehowa HS in Capital District will play at SB in 2012. Dorsey represented the Adirondack Empire State Team in 2010 and shut down his attacker in the Bronze Medal game. http://insidelacrosse.com/blog/2010/07/26/recruiting-roundup-new-york-empires-bronze-medal-game


The Albany Times Union printed that Andrew Dorsey '15 is among the “Best of Boys Lacrosse” in the area and called him the “anchor” of the Section II champs defense.

NEWSLETTER 19oct10

-The Organization welcomes graduating seniors and new alums Charlie Paar '10, Mike Sopko '10, Steve Waldeck '10, Paul Randazzo '10, and Chris Gignilliat '10. Total membership has now increased to 174 alums (1978-2010).

Mike Sopko '10 covers AA Curtis Dickson in SB's 16-12 victory over Delaware on March 13, 2010.


-The NY Daily News picked up the 2010 Quarterfinals vs Virginia, complete with photos:

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/2010/05/23/2010-05-23_virginia_mens_lacrosse_puts_aside_george_huguely_and_yeardley_love_distraction_b.html

-InsideLacrosse reported on SB's fall ball scrimmages against Brown and Hobart in mid-October. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/10/17/fallball-2010-stony-brook-hosts-brown-and-hobart


-LaxMagazine.com ran a column entitled "15 Guys Who Made a Difference", including Steve Waldeck '10 and a photo. The article mentioned Steve's integral play against Denver in the NCAA Tournament, and mentions Adam Rand '11 and Kevin Crowley '11 as well.

http://laxmagazine.com/blogs/censer/051910_fifteen_players_who_made_a_difference


Adam Rand '11 won 17 faceoffs in a 16-12 victory against Delaware in 2010.


-The NY Daily News reported on "Seawolves Fever" at the NCAA Quarterfinals vs Virginia, and included an interesting story about Jeff Capri '90, owner and operator of The Bench. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/2010/05/23/2010-05-23_seawolves_fever.html


-LaxMagazine.com published photos of SB's 2010 America East Championship victory over the Albany Great Danes: http://www.laxmagazine.com/multimedia/photos/2009-10/050810_albany_stony_brook_joe_rogate

NEWSLETTER 15oct10

-AmericaEast.com has launched an updated version of its webpage. http://www.americaeast.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205002197&DB_OEM_ID=14000


-LaxMagazine published an article on SB's 2010 campaign and the prospects for 2011. The article is complete with an interview with Rick Sowell, a photo, comments on new players, and the graduation losses of alums Steve Waldeck '10 and Charlie Paar '10. http://www.laxmagazine.com/college_men/DI/2010-11/news/101210_fall_ball_blitz_stony_brook_lacrosse_out_to_prove_2010_was_no_fluke


Charlie Paar '10 will be replaced in the cage by RS Senior Rob Camposa '11.


-Parade Magazine has ranked SB in three categories as one of the nation's top universities, particularly in pre-medical studies, flexible scheduling, and large state schools. http://alumniandfriends.stonybrook.edu/page.aspx?pid=578


-Long Island Business News reported on the new track and practice facility, including the turf field and the new track. http://libn.com/blog/2010/09/30/stony-brook-getting-new-3m-fieldturf/

NEWSLETTER 11oct10

-SB Athletics receives the largest gift ever in SUNY athletics history from Glenn Dubin '78, totaling $4.3M for the completing of a new state of the art strength and conditioning facility. An investor and philanthropist, Glenn played both football and lacrosse at the University and the facility will bear his name. For a sketch and more info, read here: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/100510aaa.html

You can read more about Glenn Dubin '78 here: http://www.emii.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=1029930




Lacrosse alum Glenn Dubin '78 donated $4.3M to build the Dubin Family Athletic Performance Center, a state of the art strength and conditioning facility.


-Also in construction news, financier and mathematician Jim Simons donated $60M to the University in 2008 to construct the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. Mr. Simons chaired the Math Department for ten years and oversaw its success to a top national ranking. This gift marks the largest donation ever to the SUNY system, topping the $40M gift from Charles Wang of Computer Associates in 2002, to complete the Wang Center.
http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/am2/publish/General_University_News_2/Stony_Brook_University_Announces_60_Million_Gift_From_Renowned_Financier_And_Former_Math_Chair_James_Simons_And_Wife_Marilyn_A_Ph_D_Alumna.shtml


-SB Football was victorious at Homecoming in 2010, defeating conference Rival VMI by a score of 27-9 on 10/9/10. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-footbl/recaps/100910aaa.html

NEWSLETTER 29sep10

-Inside Lacrosse has initiated the voting for its 2010 Laxie Awards. You can vote for finalist Kevin Crowley '11 for the following two awards:

2010 D1 Player of the Year: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/09/29/inside-lacrosse-2010-laxies-di-player-year

2010 D1 Breakthrough Performance of the Year: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/09/24/inside-lacrosse-2010-laxies-breakthrough-player

The poll closes on 10/1/10 so click here to vote immediately: http://survey.insidelacrosse.com/

-Inside Lacrosse's Fall Ball Check-In column featured SB this past week. Read more about the progress of the new faces and some quotes from Coach Rick Sowell. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/09/28/fallball-check-stony-brook-seawolves

-A new Outdoor Track & Field Facility is underway at campus that will serve the track & field, lacrosse, soccer, and football. Set to be completed in the spring of 2011, the new track will feature FieldTurf at the site of the old track, just west of LaValle Stadium: http://www.goseawolves.org/school-bio/ston-facilities-Track.html

As of 10/24/10, the old track has been excavated and will be replaced with a new track and FieldTurf by the spring of 2011

Pictured above are the plans for construction of the new facility just west of LaValle Stadium.

-WUSB.fm regularly broadcasts Seawolves Night Live, a live radio show covering SB Athletics every Monday at 7pm-8pm. The show is broadcasted from The Bench, owned by Jeff Capri '89. You can tune in on 90.1fm or at wusb.fm on the web. http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/092010aad.html

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (SEP10)

-Inside Lacrosse's Fall Ball Check-In column featured SB's fall ball progress this past week, including a new tranfser from Nassau Community College, Russ Bonanno '12. Bonanno is a junior midfielder from Seaford, NY. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/09/28/fallball-check-stony-brook-seawolves


-The 2010 High School All America Team includes three incoming freshman now attending SB: George Benitez '14 (def), Matt Bellando '14 (att), and Cole Millican '14 (mid). http://www.laxpower.com/all-amer/aa-list-hs.php?SelYear=2010&SelGender=B&SelList=AA


Matt Bellando '14 was named the 2010 Palm Beach Post Player of the Year and the 2010 Sun Sentinel (Palm Beach) Player of the Year.


Cole Millican '14 was named the 2010 Sun Sentinel (Broward) Player of the Year.


-Inside Lacrosse listed the Top 40 Attackmen coming out of high school in 2010, including Matt Bellando '14 at the #40 slot. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/08/18/inside-lacrosse-september-2010-issue-top-40-attackmen


-Inside Lacrosse listed the Top 40 Defensemen coming out of high school in 2010, including Derek Muzio '14 at the #31 slot. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/08/18/inside-lacrosse-september-2010-issue-top-40-defensemen


-The Three Village Patch interviewed Ward Melville HS products Kyle Moeller '12 and Pat Day '14, both joining SB for 2010. Moeller, a transfer from Manhattan, will contribute on defense. Day, a transfer from Army Prep, will compete for time at pole. Photos are included: http://threevillage.patch.com/articles/ward-melville-grads-transfer-to-stony-brook-lacrosse


Local products from Ward Melville HS Pat Day '14 and Kyle Moeller '12 should contribute immediately on defense.


-JuCo Lacrosse published its 2010 All America Team, and included SB transfer Adam Dahms '12 at attack. Commentary includes that SB transfer Rashad Cureton '12 was also deserving of the honor: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/05/11/njcaa-announces-2010-all-america-honors

NEWSLETTER 20sep10

-The 2010 SB Lacrosse Fall Ball Schedule is now available:

10/16/10 @ LaValle Stadium
SB v Brown 12:00pm
Autograph Session 2:30-3:15pm
SB v Hobart 4:00pm

10/23/10 @ UMass
SB v UMass 1:00pm


SB Lacrosse takes on Brown, Hobart, and UMass in the fall of 2010.


-SB Lacrosse is hosting an Autograph Session in between the Brown & Hobart scrimmages on 10/16/10 at 2:30pm. Come meet the players for an autograph with All America East selections Kevin Crowley '11, Adam Rand '11, Jordan McBride '11, and Tom Compitello '11. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/091610aab.html


Adam Rand '11 was dominant in the NCAA Quarterfinals against #1 Virginia, winning 18 of 23 faceoffs in the 10-9 loss.


-The SB Athletic Department posted an opening for an Executive Internship with the Stony Brook University Presidents Office. Please see the following link for much more detail: http://naples.cc.sunysb.edu/Admin/CampusJob.nsf/dd0034073858dd6d8525659c0072eafb/eaa1aec6f8890360852577750049b5c8?OpenDocument


-The Three Village Patch reported that SB Alumni ranked high in earnings potential. According to the 2010 Payscale.com study, SB ranked #23 out of all US public schools: http://threevillage.patch.com/articles/stony-brook-alumni-ranked-high-in-earning-potential


-Tom Mazeika '01 and his wife Sara welcome their second child, Owen Thomas, weighing in at 6lbs 6oz. Congrats Tom & Sara!

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 19sep10

-AmericaEast.com covered the 2010 NLL Draft, featuring Steve Waldeck '10 drafted by the Minnesota Swarm in the sixth round, 55th overall: http://www.americaeast.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=14000&ATCLID=204990737


-The NLL's Minnesota Swarm has already posted a profile for new draftee Steve Waldeck '10: http://www.swarmitup.com/StevenWaldeck.htm


-NLL Insider published a listing of the top 50 available players for the NLL Draft. They included Steve Waldeck '10 at #42: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/09/02/2010-national-lacrosse-league-entry-draft-insider-hot-50/


NLL Insider raved about the relentless play and work ethic of Steve Waldeck '10, with some even calling him a natural for the NLL.


-Though the FIL 2010 World Cup has ended, coverage continues. Laxpower published an article on Canada's loss to the USA, and mentioned a goal by Kevin Crowley '11 and three goals from Rhys Duch '08. http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=20669

-NLL Insider also covered the Canada vs Australia game in the FIL 2010 World Cup, including more scoring from Kevin Crowley '11 and Rhys Duch '08. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/19/canada-at-the-world-lacrosse-championships-8-australia-game-sunday/

-NLL Insider covered Canada's victory against Germany, including Kevin Crowley '11 scoring: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/19/fil-world-championships-canada-moves-to-4-0-with-23-4-win-over-germany/

-Inside Lacrosse, before the FIL 2010 World Cup, published a preview of the Blue Division participating teams. Under the "Names You Should Learn" column they mentioned incoming SB recruit Jak Wawrzyniak '14, a defender for Team England. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/14/fil-world-championships-preview-blue-division-england


After playing in England and at Avon Old Farms in CT, Jak Wawrzyniak '14 will suit up for the Seawolves in 2011.

NEWSLETTER 3sep10

-Inside Lacrosse published its Shooting from the Hip column featuring Kevin Crowley '11, complete with a photo. The column mentions Coach Rick Sowell, Jordan McBride '11, and Adam Rand '11. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/08/16/inside-lacrosse-september-2010-issue-shooting-hip-stony-brooks-kevin-crowley


Kevin Crowley '11 scored 10G, 7A in four consecutive victories against Albany.


-Inside Lacrosse published its Top 20 Recruiting Classes of 2010, including a first ever ranking for SB at the 19th slot. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/08/17/inside-lacrosse-september-2010-issue-top-20-mens-top-10-womens-classes


Incoming midfielder Cole Millican '14 registered 61G, 34A, and 55GB in 2010 and was named to the All-America Team.


-US News & World Report listed its top universities in America, and ranked SB at #99. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/stony-brook-ny/suny-stony-brook-2838


-Inside Lacrosse published its rankings of the Top 100 Freshman for the 2011 season. The rankings include attackman Matt Bellando '14 at #66. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/08/16/inside-lacrosse-september-2010-issue-mens-freshman-power-100

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 2sep10

-NLL Insider published its Coming Attractions column featuring Jordan McBride '11 and projected him to be a first round pick in the NLL draft next year. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/08/24/nll-coming-attractions-jordan-mcbride-of-the-wla-new-westminster-salmonbellies/


-NLL Insider published an article featuring Steve Waldeck '10, complete with a photo. The article supposes Waldeck's chances for the NLL Draft. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/30/nll-entry-draft-hello-my-name-is-steve-waldeck/


Steve Waldeck '10 lead all NCAA defensemen in scoring in 2010 with 10G, 4A.


-NLL Insider reported on the WLA Junior A's that are graduating and moving on to the next level. The report mentions "two way stud" Robbie Campbell '12, the rarity of his five year career in Junior A, and his knack for ground balls. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/08/05/adanac-grads-want-to-go-out-on-a-winning-note-a-look-at-the-graduating-a%e2%80%99s-plus-the-bc-finals-%e2%80%93-game-3/


-BC Junior Lacrosse posted the profile of Robbie Campbell '12, which you can find here with a photo and stats: http://bcjunioralacrosse.com/team.cfm?teamid=2&section=roster&playerid=371


-NLL Insider reported on the 2010 FIL World Cup, including Kevin Crowley '11 and the story of Jordan McBride '12. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/13/dispatch-from-england-no-3-canada-at-the-2010-fil-world-championships/


Incoming recruit Jak Wawrzyniak'14 suited up for Team England 2010.


-Major League Lacrosse named Ned Crotty of Duke the 2010 MLL Rookie of the Year, however, Steve Waldeck '10 tied for fourth place by receiving one first place vote. http://www.majorleaguelacrosse.com/press-release/1211/crotty-named-mll-rookie-of-the-year/


-WLA Playoffs are underway, and New Westminster went up three games on Victoria. NLL Insider mentioned the performance of Rhys Duch '08 with 17 goals in the playoffs: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/08/24/new-westminster-puts-victoria-shamrocks-on-brink-of-elimination-in-wla-finals/

NEWSLETTER 20aug10

-The Syracuse Post-Standard detailed the impact of Canadian athletes playing in the NCAA, quoting Coach Rick Sowell and discussing the Canada-to-SB pipeline with Kevin Crowley '11 and Jordan McBride '11. http://blog.syracuse.com/orangelacrosse/2010/05/canadians_make_an_impact_on_am.html

Kevin Crowley '11 is the first-ever Seawolf named to the USILA All America First Team.

-The Denver Post published an article on SB's NCAA victory over the Denver Pioneers and pictured Tom Compitello '11. http://www.denverpost.com/colleges/ci_15095161


-Rutgers University announced that former SB goalkeeper Errol Wilson '05 was named Associate Head Coach. Errol spent the previous four seasons at Brown, coaching one of the most successful goalies in Division I. http://www.scarletknights.com/lacrosse-men/news/release.asp?prID=9357


-The Long Island Pulse published an article detailing the career of Charlie Paar '10 from his high school days at Huntington, on to Towson, Nassau Community, and finally the NCAA Tournament with SB. http://www.lipulse.com/blog/article/stony-brook-lacrosse-charlie-paars-big-save/


Charlie Paar '10 was named All America in High School, JuCo, and received First Team All America honors.


-Lacrosse Magazine published an article quoting Athletic Director Jim Fiore on the recent successes of the Athletic Department, complete with a photo of Coach Rick Sowell. http://laxmagazine.com/college_men/DI/2009-10/news/052010_stony_brooks_no_fluke_athletic_director_says

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 19aug10

-Inside Lacrosse reported on Canada defeating the USA in the FIL World Games. The article covers scores from Kevin Crowley '11 and Rhys Duch '08. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/17/thoughts-and-notes-canadas-10-9-win-over-team-usa


-The Delta Islanders traded midfielder Robbie Campbell '12 to the Coquitlam Adanacs: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/08/islanders-and-adanacs-ride-winning-streaks-into-playoffs-digby-takes-scoring-tile-plus-the-year-end-links/


Robbie Campbell scored 1G and 2A against #1 Virginia in the NCAA Quarterinals.


-NLL Insider created a mock draft of WLA prospects, including Kevin Crowley '11 at #3 and Jordan McBride '11 at #5: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/06/16/looking-past-this-years-draft-why-2011-is-bigger-than-2010-early-top-10-prospect-rankings-who-would-you-draft/


-The 2010 FIL World Games have completed, but Team Rosters are listed here: http://www.2010worldlacrosse.com/results/?cmd=all-groups


Larry Cerasi '07 was chosen as an alternate for Team Poland.


-NLL Insider published a list of WLA All-Canadian Team honors, including forward Kevin Crowley '11 on the Second Team. http://www.nllinsider.com/2009/08/29/nll-insider-09-junior-of-the-year-awards-plus-all-canadian-teams/


-NLL Insider featured Kevin Crowley '11 as the first pick overall in the WLA Draft, complete with a photo: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/02/03/2010-western-lacrosse-association-wla-kevin-crowley-goes-no-1-to-lakers/


-NLL Insider covered the WLA Draft and rookies that are holding out from playing for their new teams. The article included that Burnaby Lakers draftee Kevin Crowley '11 is holding out because he wants to play for the New Westminster Salmonbellies: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/02/10/shootin-from-the-hip-1000-points-of-light-urban-warfare-and-wla-holdouts/

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 9aug10

-InsideLacrosse ran a series of articles following four straight wins by Team Italy in the FIL World Games. Defenseman Greg Miceli '12 is pictured for Team Italy on the bottom right corner (white shirt)- http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/21/blogs-manchester-team-italys-tim-fuchs-ice-baths-win-streaks and on the right here (gray shirt)- http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/26/blogs-manchester-italy-finishes-17th-hits-scotland-celebrate

-The America East published an article on its representation in the 2010 FIL World Games Final, including a photo of Kevin Crowley '11, and it mentioned Rhys Duch '08 and Coach Rick Sowell. http://www.americaeast.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59672&SPID=6539&ATCLID=204970297&DB_OEM_ID=14000


-The 2010 FIL World Games Final went to the USA (coached by Rick Sowell), however, Canada put up a fight. InsideLacrosse published a live game blog that included Kevin Crowley '11 scoring on a feed from Rhys Duch '08 for a Canada goal. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/24/fil-world-championships-usa-canada-gold-medal-game-blog A box score and post-game write up is here: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/26/fil-world-championships-usa-takes-gold-with-12-10-win-over-canada


-Laxpower put up photos of Kevin Crowley '11 representing Canada in the FIL World Games: http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=20672 (5th photo)

http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=20672&page=6 (1st photo)


Kevin Crowley '11 scored 6G and 5A in five contests in the FIL World Games in 2010.


-NLL Insider covered Canada's victory over Australia in the FIL World Games, mentioning scores by Kevin Crowley '11 and Rhys Duch '08. http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/07/19/canada-at-the-world-lacrosse-championships-8-australia-game-sunday/


And InsideLacrosse covered the game as well: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/18/canada-beats-australia-19-5-3-0-start

NEWSLETTER 5aug10

-The Class of 2014 is complete and the Athletic Department published the official release with the details of all incoming recruits for the 2011 season: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/072310aaa.html


-The ESPN Championship High School Showcase includes two incoming SB recruits on its rosters- Matt Bellando '14 and Cole Millican '14. http://network.laxpower.com/laxforum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=40786


-Lacrosse Magazine published an article and photo on the successes of incoming recruit Matt Bellando '14: http://www.laxmagazine.com/high_school/boys/2009-10/news/072010_bellando_shines_in_champion_hss


Matt Bellando '14 scored 5G and 2A in the ESPN Championship High School Showcase.


-The SB Athletic Department has annouced reorganization and staff promotions: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/072110aab.html


-The Lt. Raymond J. Enners Award was awarded to Kevin Crowley '11 for achieving the distinction of "NCAA's Most Outstanding Player", however, we have recently discovered that Suffolk County has its own Enners Award. SB has two recipients on the list: Chris Theofield '95 http://www.rayennersawardwinners.com/profile.php?id=38 and Larry Cerasi '07 http://www.rayennersawardwinners.com/profile.php?id=8.


Former team captain Larry Cerasi '07 played offensive and defensive midfield for the Seawolves and registered 31G and 17A from 2004-2007.


-NYC Happy Hour- Some of the alums will be meeting informally at Dewey's Flatiron in NYC (210 5th Avenue) on 8/12/10 at 6pm. Please join us if you can and let us know you are coming. http://www.deweysflatiron.com/

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 29jul10

-Rhys Duch '08 profile & stats for the Victoria Shamrocks 2010 WLA season:
http://www.pointstreak.com/stats/pro/playerpage.html?playerid=2954929&seasonid=5490

-Kyle Belton '12 profile & stats for the Langley Thunder 2010 WLA season:
http://www.pointstreak.com/stats/pro/playerpage.html?playerid=2927758&seasonid=5490


Kyle Belton '12 registered 91 points in only 31 games from 2009-2010 for the Langley Thunder.


-Jordan McBride '11 profile & stats for the New Westminster Salmonbellies 2010 WLA season:
http://www.pointstreak.com/stats/pro/playerpage.html?playerid=1939205&seasonid=5490


-The Team Canada roster includes a photo and profile of Rhys Duch '08 the FIL Games:
http://www.teamcanadalacrosse.com/Players/RhysDuch.aspx


-Inside Lacrosse published an article with Q&A on Rhys Duch '08 playing for team Canada in the FIL Games:
http://insidelacrosse.com/fanzone/rhys-duch-team-canada-midfield

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 28jul10

-Rhys Duch '08 of the Washington Stealth discusses his first two seasons in the NLL, breaking the rookie scoring record, and winning the title. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVPVJreXfzQ&feature=related

-Click below for a highlight reel of 2009 NLL Rookie of the Year Rhys Duch '08. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amjmHx0547U

Rhys Duch '08, pictured in his Team Canada uniform, is known for scoring "sock-tricks", or six goals in one game.

-NLL Insider published an article on Rhys Duch '08 and his first sock-trick of 2009, complete with a photo: http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/04/29/three-star-challenge-casey-powell-rhys-duch-and-josh-sanderson-lead-in-wins-kurtis-wagar-stands-ground-plus-2010-sock-tricks/

-Kingdom Lacrosse is launching a Rhys Duch Signature Line of lacrosse gear, purportedly socks. More on this as it develops. See the news from Duch here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRmMGMFhCYw

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 24jul10

-The InsideLacrosse MLL Report stated that Steve Waldeck '10 of the Toronto Nationals is a player "to watch" due to his contributions on offense and his presence on groundballs. http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/07/14/major-league-lacrosse-week-report-toronto-nationals

-The Seattle Times published an article on Rhys Duch '08 on his hot streak sending the Washington Stealth to the playoffs. He has registered a "sock-trick" in two consecutive games, which is six goals in a game. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/othersports/2011801504_stealth07.html?prmid=related_stories_section

-NLL Insider published an article on Rhys Duch '08 of the Washington Stealth, entitled "Un-Duch-able".
http://www.nllinsider.com/2010/05/05/shootin-from-the-hip-rhys-duch-the-stealth-and-yeardely-love/

Rhys Duch '08 registered 17 goals over four games in May, including two "sock-tricks", which is scoring six goals in one game.

-The NLL has posted an interview and highlights of Rhys Duch '08 following a 6 goal performance (sock-trick) against Rochester Knighthawks: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150177026065361&_fb_noscript=1

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 23jul10

The Organization introduces regular columns with updates of Major League Lacrosse and the National Lacrosse League, entited PRO LACROSSE. Additionally, the Western Lacrosse Association season is underway in Canada and more news updates of SB Alumni and current athletes are in the pipeline. The purpose of the new column is to highlight the successes of SB Lacrosse Alumni playing professional lacrosse, and in some instances, to dig up old photos for entertainment purposes.

Toronto Nationals defenseman Steve Waldeck '10 has registered two goals so far in the 2010 season after five games. His profile is found here: http://nationalslacrosse.com/player/322/toronto-nationals-steven-waldeck

Steve Waldeck '10 started all 59 games of his career at SB, spanning from 2007 through 2010.

And we even found Waldeck's profile from MacArthur HS: http://macarthurlax.vnsports.com/alumni/alumnus.asp?id=9862

Washington Stealth forward Rhys Duch '10 profile: http://www.stealthlax.com/team/roster/rhys-duch

In 2009, Rhys Duch '08 broke the NLL rookie scoring record with 89 points (35G, 54A) and was named 2009 Rookie of the Year. Duch also scored 84 points (43G, 41G) with the WLA Victoria Shamrocks in 18 games (2nd best in the WLA).

Duch is fortunate enough to even have his own Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhys_Duch

NEWSLETTER 20jul10

-InsideLacrosse published a report on what holes need to be filled for teams in 2011. The article mentions Charlie Paar '10, Steve Waldeck '10, and Chris Gignilliat '10.
http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2010/06/15/division-i-lacrosse-holes-fill-2011



Rising senior Bryan Reinert '11 will anchor the defense for SB in 2011.


-SB Lacrosse Recruiting is targeting the country's best high school teams, signing recruits from St. Anthony's HS (#5 Regional, #8 National), and Avon Old Farms HS (#7 Regional, #12 National) http://insidelacrosse.com/rankpoll/hspower/2010-06-17.

Further, a signing for 2011 comes from St. Andrew's HS (#2 Regional), which appeared on the regional rankings. http://insidelacrosse.com/rankpoll/hsregional/2010-06-17


-The Baltimore Sun ran a very early 2011 Lacrosse Poll, including SB at #7, behind Cornell and in front of Notre Dame. The poll analysis mentions the graduation of four year starter Mike Sopko '10. http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/lacrosse/blog/2010/06/review_preview_premature_2011_2.html



Jordan McBride '11 is paced to be SB's first ever four time All America Selection.


-The Philadelphia Lacrosse Association assembled an all star team to scrimmage Team USA before they go to the UK for the World Games. Kevin Crowley '10 was chosen to play midfield for the PLA All Stars, but will compete for Canada in the World Games. http://sbradiosports.blogspot.com/2010/06/crowley-to-play-with-philadelphia-all.html


-SB Football opens up its season in September at the University of South Florida. This will mark the first ever SB football game against a FBS (IA) opponent. There will be a pregame reception at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. http://webservices.cstv.com/wsemail/?arg=743178.yE1s2EvDZdSPARBy


SB Football will play three FBS (IA) opponents in 2010: South Florida, Army, and Buffalo.


-The America East named its 2010 Spring Scholar Athletes, which included Kevin Crowley '11, who registered 51G and 26A from the midfield in only 17 games. Crowley is the recipient of the Enners Award, the 2010 unanimous AE Player of the Year, and a Tewaaraton Award finalist (2nd place finish). Crowley will also represent Team Canada in the 2010 World Games. He posted a 3.31 GPA in business management and philosophy. http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/071310aab.html