NEWSLETTER 16oct12

-SB Lacrosse held its second fall ball Intrasquad Scrimmage last Sunday on campus, with the White Team defeating the Red Team.  You can see photos here from Instagram: http://instagram.com/p/QxZRcXIp0Q/

Click on the image above to see photos of the Intrasquad Scrimmage.


-Joe Lombardi of Lax Lessons interviewed recent commit Joseph Caridi '18 on his decision to attend SB: http://www.laxlessons.com/2012/09/26/caridi-sachem-norths-stony-brook-lacrosse-connection-full-force/

Joseph Caridi '18 said he chose SB because of: "the academics... How the team got along... the coaches... the atmosphere of the college."

-SB Football has entered the FCS Top Ten in two different polls for the first time ever.  You can find the FCS Coaches Poll here: http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/polls/fcs

Sports Network (#10)
Coaches Poll (#10) 

SB Football also broke ground by receiving its first ever vote for #1 in the Sports Network poll.  http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/tsn-div-1aa-poll.htm

SB Football, sitting at 6-1 with a top ten ranking, has garnered one vote for the top FCS team in the nation.


-SB Athletics is offering a special ticket discount for football and men's and women's basketball teams for the 2012/2013 season: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/101512aaa.html

NEWSLETTER 13oct12

-SB Athletics posted the weekly Get Your Red On segment, which includes a tour of the new strength and conditioning facility, the Dubin Family Athletic Center: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/101212aaa.html


Click on the image above to see a tour of the Dubin Family Athletic Center, which faces out on to LaValle Stadium.  The recently completed athletic facility features each team's exercise program queued up on video screens, complete with instruction.  


-Hoya Suxa of College Crosse reported on SB and Albany switching to the CAA for football only in 2014: http://www.collegecrosse.com/2012/9/4/3287548/albany-stony-brook-conference-realignment-america-east-caa-colonial-lacrosse


-Chris Goldberg of LI Lacrosse News reported on the recent signing of Paul Bentz '17, including an interview and a photo: http://lilacrossenews.com/2012/08/27/boys-recruit-massapequa-rising-senior-midfielder-attackman-bentz-commits-to-stony-brook/

Playing both midfield and attack, Paul Bentz '17 lead Massapequa HS to a 15-3 record and deep into the playoffs in 2012.

-SB Athletics reported that the SB Baseball team marched in the annual Columbus Day Parade in New York City: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/100812aac.html

StonyBrook.edu also reported on the event, in which the SB Marching Band also participated in the parade and played to over one million spectators: http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/am2/publish/General_University_News_2/The_Spirit_of_Stony_Brook_Marching_Band_to_Participate_in_NYC_s_Annual_Columbus_Day_Parade.shtml

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 12oct12

-Gary Ahuja of the Langley Times featured Kyle Belton '12 and his joining of the NLL's Toronto Rock. http://www.langleytimes.com/sports/172544621.html


Kyle Belton '12 (center) said of being drafted into the NLL: "I have been waiting for this day... I am excited to train these next few months and show them what I have got."

Toronto Rock general manager Terry Sanderson said of Belton: "We first scouted him three years ago and we have been tracking him ever since."

-Patty Gregoire of In Lax We Trust also covered the 2012 NLL Draft, writing that Kyle Belton '12 is: "a fast, hardworking offensive player with a heavy shot.  His performance at the combine Sunday boosted his stock drastically as he played well, was smart with the ball and showed off his athleticism... his athleticism and skill set makes him a rock solid prospect..." http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=3789



-Stephen Stamp of IL Indoor graded the 2012 NLL Draft, stating that Kyle Belton '12 is: "speedy... give(s) Toronto a couple of options for depth... provide(s) some energy to an offence that already has strong young talent." http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/10/04/grading-the-2012-nll-entry-draft/

Click on the image above to see Kyle Belton '12 talk about being drafted into the NLL.

Stamp also said Robbie Campbell '12 is: "a big-time athlete and could prove to be a steal" for the Rochester Knighthawks, and mentioned former teammate Kevin Crowley '11.

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 11oct12

-Tim Thomas of LaxDirt reported on the new Professional Lacrosse League, which includes Tom Compitello '11 on the Jacksonville Bullies.  http://laxdirt.com/the-jacksonville-bullies-of-the-professional-lacrosse-league-are-set-to-play-the-charlotte-copperheads-get-to-know-the-jacksonville-players/

Thomas stated that Tom Compitello '11 (right) has: "a nose for the back of the net... a big time scoring threat at Stony Brook... a big time player who has an opportunity to make some noise in the PLL."


-Bob Chavez of IL Indoor ranked the NLL's first round draft classes, including a photo of Kevin Crowley '11. http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/10/04/ranking-the-nlls-first-round-draft-classes-balance-brings-class-of-2011-in-at-no-15/

Kevin Crowley '11 was the #1 pick in the 2011 NLL Draft.

-Back in August, Brendan Staudt of In Lax We Trust named Rhys Duch '08 of the Hamilton Nationals the Second Star for his 5G, 2A effort: http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=2512

-Stephen Stamp of IL Indoor reported on the 2012 Mann Cup, in which Rhys Duch '08 of the Six Nations Chiefs scored four times against Peterborough: http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/08/26/peterborough-lakers-win-msl-championship-downing-six-nations-chiefs-four-games-to-one/

In Canada, Rhys Duch '08 was a two-time Provincial and overall MVP selection, and an eight-time Provincial All-Star, before joining the MSL, the MLL, and the NLL.

Matthew Caruk of In Lax We Trust also covered the story, in which Six Nations lost and was eliminated from the tournament: http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=2890


-Matthew Caruk of In Lax We Trust also covered the 2012 Mann Cup, in which the Peterborough Lakers defeated the Langley Thunder in the finals.  Kyle Belton '12 of the Langley Thunder got on the board, despite the loss: http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=3424

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 9oct12

-Stephen Stamp of IL Indoor posted a mock NLL draft, and included both Kyle Belton '12 and Robbie Campbell '12. http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/10/01/il-indoors-complete-mock-draft-all-six-rounds-all-56-picks/ 

Stamp said Kyle Belton '12 is: "fast... good shot and a constant motor. His performance at the combine Sunday may have boosted his stock. He played well, made smart decisions and showed off his athleticism but played within himself.  

-Stephen Stamp also attended the NLL Combine, and wrote that Kyle Belton '12: "clearly stood out with is floor awareness and speed. He also made some eye-popping passes and scored a few goals with a strong shot that he gets off with a quick release. He should move up several spots from where he would probably have gone before the combine." http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/10/01/national-lacrosse-league-combine-barnard-and-francis-climb-the-charts/

-Steve Kojima of IL Indoor featured Kyle Belton '12 in his Future Stars column, stating that Belton: "was third in team scoring at last year’s Mann Cup championships."  The column includes an interview with Belton and mentions former teammates Kevin Crowley '11 and Jordan McBride '11: http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/07/21/future-stars-langley-thunder%E2%80%99s-shayne-jackson-plus-belton-and-decker/

-Stephen Stamp also listed Robbie Campbell '12 in a mock draft, stating that Campbell has: "tremendous athleticism... a running back... also named the best defensive lineman.  He had a strong rookie season with the Adanacs and looks well suited to making the transition to the pro game." http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/10/01/il-indoors-complete-mock-draft-all-six-rounds-all-56-picks/

Robbie Campbell '12 was chosen in both the MLL Draft and the NLL Draft in 2012.

Stamp also wrote that Robbie Campbell '12: "has size, speed and the ability to play a couple different roles and if allowed to have some freedom to play his game..."

http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/09/22/national-lacrosse-league-draft-il-indoor-writers-don-gm-caps-for-the-first-three-rounds/

Marisa Ingemi of In Lax We Trust wrote that Campbell: "is big and strong, and he can create space for anyone at the pro level." http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=3679

NEWSLETTER 8oct12

-Nelson Oliveira of the SB Statesman reported that the US News & World Report ranked SB #92 amongst large institutions that focus on research and grant bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees.  SB was also ranked #40 amongst the best public universities. http://www.sbstatesman.com/sbu-ranked-92nd-best-u-s-college786


-Marisa Ingemi of In Lax We Trust listed the top prospect producing universities that feed professional lacrosse ranks, including SB at #4. http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=3906


Shown here representing Canada, recent graduates Jordan McBride '11, Kevin Crowley '11, and Robbie Campbell '12 have all been drafted by the MLL and the NLL.


-Damond Talbot of the NFL Draft Zone featured senior running back Miguel Maysonet in his latest column as a potential NFL draft pick next spring. nfldraftzone.com/draft-news/diamond-in-the-rough-miguel-maysonet-rb-stony-brook-university/


-Jack Goods of In Lax We Trust wrote about the Canadian influence on NCAA lacrosse, citing that players like Jordan McBride '11 and Kevin Crowley '11 are already the "faces of Canadian field lacrosse" after only two seasons in the professional ranks: http://inlacrossewetrust.com/?p=3316


-Tom at LaxAllStars covered the 2012 Laxtoberfest Tournament, including a picture of SB alumnus Adam Dahms '12 scoring a game winner in overtime to win the tournament: http://24seven.laxallstars.com/champions-crowned-at-laxtoberfest/

Adam Dahms '12 (red) scores the game winning goal in overtime to lead his team to victory at Laxtoberfest.

-Mark Macyk of Lacrosse Magazine wrote about the Hofstra and Stony Brook women's lacrosse rivalry on Long Island: http://www.laxmagazine.com/college_women/DI/2012-13/news/092712_30_in_30_is_the_island_long_enough_for_stony_brook_hofstra

NEWSLETTER 5oct12

-The unofficial 2013 schedule for SB Lacrosse is posted below:

2013 Unofficial Schedule
Sat. Feb. 2 @ Villanova (Exhibition)
Sat. Feb. 9 vs. Fairfield
Sat. Feb 16 @ Marist
Tue. Feb 19 @ Lafayette
Sat. Feb 23 vs. Virginia
Sat. Mar 2 @ Rutgers
Tue. Mar 5 vs. Siena
Sat. Mar 9 @ Maryland
Tue. Mar 12 @ St. John's
Sat. Mar. 16 @ Sacred Heart
Sat. Mar. 23 vs. Bryant
Sat. Mar 30 @ Vermont
Sat. April 6 vs. Binghamton
Sat. April 13 @ UMBC
Sat. April 15 @ Yale
Sat. April 20 @ Hartford
Sat. April 27 vs. Albany
Thur. May 2 AE Semis (LaValle Stadium)
Sat. May 4 AE Finals (LaValle Stadium)

The 2013 unofficial schedule includes six home games and ten road games during the regular season.  The 2013 AE Tournament will be held at LaValle Stadium.

Added: Lafayette, Rutgers, Maryland, Sacred Heart
Removed: Towson, Delaware

-Christine Sampson of the Three Village Patch attended student tryouts for the SB mascot, Wolfie: http://threevillage.patch.com/articles/wolfie-hopefuls-get-spirited-at-mascot-tryouts

Wolfie leads the student section in cheer at LaValle Stadium.

You can read more from Amanda Douville at Newsday here: http://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/long-island-now-1.1732330/stony-brook-university-students-show-swagger-during-wolfie-tryouts-1.4071391

-SB Athletics named Rick Guarino the Executive Director of the SB Athletics Fund, after serving eleven years as the SB Director of Annual Giving: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/100412aaa.html

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 4oct12

-Hailey Jensen of the Examiner reviewed the 2012 NLL Draft, which included Robbie Campbell '12 and Kyle Belton '12 being picked back to back in the third round: http://www.examiner.com/article/a-look-at-the-2012-nll-entry-draft

Robbie Campbell '12 (3rd Round; 26th Overall)- Rochester Knighthawks
Kyle Belton '12 (3rd Round; 27th Overall)- Toronto Rock

Robbie Campbell '12 (left) and Kyle Belton '12 (center) will play in the NLL after leading SB to the NCAA playoffs twice in four years.  Both former team captains, the duo lead SB to the AE Finals from 2009-2012.

You can find the entire draft from Lacrosse Magazine here: http://www.laxmagazine.com/nll/2012-13/news/100112_edmonton_nabs_matthews_first_in_national_lacrosse_league_entry_draft

More from the Rochester Knighthawks is found here: http://www.knighthawks.net/node/1868


Robbie Campbell '12 registered 138 points in only 60 games at SB from 2009-2012.


And more from the Toronto Rock is here: http://www.torontorock.com/article/rock-select-bradley-kri-with-their-first-pick

Former captain Kyle Belton '12 scored 59G on only 134 shots over his career at SB.

-John Jiloty of Inside Lacrosse reported that Team USA has announced its roster for the Capital Lacrosse Classic on Sunday, October 7th.  The roster includes two SB alumni, Steve Waldeck '10 and Adam Rand '11: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/10/02/us-rosters-set-intra-squad-scrimmage-capital-classic

NEWSLETTER 3oct12

-John Jiloty of Inside Lacrosse posted the roster for Team USA for the Capital Lacrosse Classic, which includes the following SB alums:

Steve Waldeck '10 (defense)
Adam Rand '11 (midfield) 

Steve Waldeck '10 (right) will represent the USA for the second time in the upcoming Capital Lacrosse Classic.  Waldeck also plays for the MLL's Hamilton Nationals.

Adam Rand '11 (left) will suit up for Team USA for the first time in the Capital Lacrosse Classic.  Rand is a member of the MLL's Chesapeake Bayhawks.

The intrasquad scrimmage will take place on Sunday, October 7th in Baltimore.  You can find the entire roster here: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/10/02/us-rosters-set-intra-squad-scrimmage-capital-classic

-The Alumni Organization has amended its Executive Board, appointing Todd Caissie '92 to Senior Vice President and Michael Poch '05 to Vice President.  Further, Matt Campolettano '02 has joined the staff as the Career Development Coordinator.  

NEWSLETTER 1oct12

-The America East reported that the Men's Lacrosse Championship will be held at LaValle Stadium in 2013 and 2014, marking the first time it will be held at a predetermined site: http://www.americaeast.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=14000&ATCLID=205700541

LaValle Stadium has hosted seven AE Men’s Lacrosse tournament games since 2009, including the last three championship games.  SB Lacrosse has lead the AE in attendance, averaging 1,384 fans per contest since 2004.

The games will also be televised on ESPNU.  You can read more from SB Athletics here: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/092712aaa.html


-SB Athletics posted the weekly Big South teleconference, which revealed that SB Football has added UConn and Temple for the 2014 season: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091112aaa.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook


-Joe Lombardi reported via Inside Lacrosse on rising senior Joe Fraietta '17, a committed defensive midfielder, leading Hendrick Hudson HS to a late come from behind victory over Lakeland on the gridiron: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/09/22/high-school-insider-new-d-i-programs-making-mark-recruiting-scene

Hendrick Hudson HS lacrosse coach Craig Solomon said Joe Fraietta '17: "... is extremely athletic... great ability to push the ball in transition... developed over the years into a dependable player who is gong to limit the other team's best middie... great playing between the boxes... very strong on ground balls."

You can read more about the victory from Chris Perez at MSG Varsity: http://www.msgvarsity.com/westchester/fraietta-leads-hen-hud-past-lakeland-1.1152568


-Tim McDonnell of the Sports Network reported that SB Football won its first victory over an FBS (formerly 1A) program by defeating Army by a score of 23-3 on the road: http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/news/news.aspx?id=4532908


-NFL Draft Scout has listed senior running back Miguel Maysonet as the #12 draft prospect at RB: http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=94911&draftyear=2013&genpos=RB

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 28sep12

-Seth Lakso of the Boston Globe reported on the 2012 MLL Championship, which featured Jordan McBride '11 of the Denver Outlaws versus Adam Rand '11 of the Chesapeake Bayhawks: http://www.boston.com/sports/other-sports/lacrosse/2012/08/26/bayhawks-beat-outlaws-win-mll-championship/bNRFhRJia2V3feYWrU7gTK/story.html

McBride and Rand are the first two SB alumni ever to appear in the MLL Championship game.  The Chesapeake Bayhawks would go on to win 16-6.

Adam Rand '11 (right) is the first SB Lacrosse alumnus to win an MLL Championship.


-Bob Chavez of IL Indoor listed the top 40 NLL players, including Kevin Crowley '11 at #39: http://www.ilindoor.com/2012/09/13/ilindoor-top-40-kevin-crowley-39/

Kevin Crowley '11 of the Philadelphia Wings finished the 2012 season with 81 points, three Rookie of the Week awards, and lead the Wings to the NLL playoffs for the first time since 2008.

-Kyle Devitte of Inside Lacrosse posted an outlook for the 2013 MLL Season, stating that Kevin Crowley '11: " ... had a breakout year... results of his hard work on the offensive end... constantly backdoors his man and cuts to cage". http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/09/17/devitte-mll-2013-outlook-part-i

-Laxpower reported the MLL's protected rosters for 2013, which includes:

Adam Rand '11 (Chesapeake)
Jordan McBride '11 (Denver)
Kevin Crowley '11 (Hamilton)
Steve Waldeck '10 (Hamilton)

You can find the entire article here: http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=31112

Defenseman Steve Waldeck '10 will join the Hamilton Nationals for a third season in 2013, which is currently the longest MLL career of any SB alumnus.

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 27sep12

-Pointstreak has posted the final statistics from the 2012 MLL season: http://www.pointstreak.com/prostats/scoringleaders.html?leagueid=323&seasonid=8519

Rhys Duch '08 appeared in seven games for the Hamilton Nationals, totalling 7G, 6A, and 8 ground balls.

Steve Waldeck '10 (left) recorded 39 ground balls in twelve games for the Nationals in 2012, and also 2G, 2A.   

 
Kevin Crowley '11 registered a career best 24G, 13A in his second season in Hamilton, ranked 15th in overall scoring.

Jordan McBride '11 scored 29G, 9A in only eleven contests for the Denver Outlaws, including a .468% shooting percentage.  McBride was the 13th leading scorer in the league.

Adam Rand '11 (center) appeared in 14 games for the Chesapeake Bayhawks, winning 185 of 345 faceoffs (54%) and picking up 55 ground balls (10th best in the league).  

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (SEP12)

-Chris Vaccaro of the Sachem Patch reported that rising junior midfielder Joe Caridi '18 has committed to play for SB Lacrosse: http://www.sachemreport.com/2012/09/24/caridi-commits-to-stony-brook/

Joe Caridi '18

Holbrook, NY / Sachem North HS

5'8'' 145lbs
Midfield 

#44

Sachem North head coach Jay Mauro said Joe Caridi '18 is “...a great kid who works extremely hard... excellent athlete with a great shot... one of our leaders this year on offense... We expect big things from him and we know he will deliver.”

Geoff Shannon of Inside Lacrosse also posted the commitment here: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/09/24/recruiting-2015s-unc-jhu-plus-georgetown-st-johns-saint-josephs-hofstra-more

2012 Stats: 22G, 15A

Joe Caridi '18 is the latest player in the Sachem North HS pipeline to SB, including: Mike Calvagna '18, Tyler Andreassi '17, Mike Andreassi '15, and Alex Harris '15

2012 LI Showcase: Suffolk County Rising Juniors (with Jake Sheets '18 and Mike Calvagna '18)

2011 LI Showcase: Suffolk County Rising Sophomores  

Jake Reed Fall Blue Chip Camp  

At the Jake Reed Fall Blue Chip Camp, Chris Vaccaro remarked that Joe Caridi '18: "eluded defenders with ease in the open field and displayed a great swim dodge.”  

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (SEP12)

-Joe Lombardi of Lax Lessons reported that junior attackman Jake Sheets '18 committed to SB Lacrosse: http://www.laxlessons.com/2012/07/01/updated-recruiting-commitment-rundown-classes-2013-14-15/

Jake Sheets '18

Bay Shore, NY / Bay Shore HS
5'11'' 190lbs
Attack
#6


As a sophomore, Jake Sheets '18 scored 3G, 1A against the top ranked team in the country, West Islip.

-LI Showcase Rising Juniors (Team Suffolk), with incoming midfielder Mike Calvagna '18


Jake Sheets '18 played on the Varsity at Bay Shore HS as an 8th grader, joining current SB freshman midfielder Lucas Rock '16.

-Leading returning scorer in Suffolk County as a rising junior

Click on the image above to see footage of  Jake Sheets '18 at 0:11 seconds in.   

-2012 Stats: 50G, 39A

-2011 Stats: 14G, 18A  



With two seasons left,  Jake Sheets '18  is a star QB for Bay Shore HS.  On the gridiron Sheets also plays DB.  

NEWSLETTER 24sep12

-Ty Xanders of Inside Lacrosse reported that defensive midfielder Joe Fraietta '17 (Montrose, NY / Hendrick Hudson HS) committed to SB Lacrosse: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2012/09/18/recruiting-syracuse-ohio-state-lehigh-michigan-umass-colgate

You can also find an interview with Joe Lombardi of Lax Lessons here: http://www.laxlessons.com/2012/09/18/joe-fraietta/

-The Dubin Family Athletic Center opened this past summer and varsity teams are now training in the brand new state of the art facility:

The recently completed Dubin Family Athletic Center faces out on to LaValle Stadium.


Lacrosse alumnus Glenn Dubin '78 donated $4.3M to construct the facility, which is to be used by all varsity sports teams on campus:


The 8,000 square foot Dubin Family Athletic Center boasts 37,280 pounds of cutting-edge strength & conditioning equipment, an audio visual system for filming and training, plyometrics, a nutritional center, office, storage, and an outdoor patio area.

-Amy Streifer of the SB Statesman reported on SB Football falling to Syracuse on the road in front of 34,000 fans, despite having the lead at halftime: http://www.sbstatesman.com/new-york-matchup-stony-brook-falls-28-17-to-syracuse786 

The Wall Street Journal also picked up the story here: http://online.wsj.com/article/APc84d448010584a7eb5610f876c70bbef.html

SB Football defeated Colgate on Homecoming in front of 10,278 fans.


-ESPN posted the Top Ten Plays of the Week, including Miguel Maysonet running 72 yards for a touchdown against Syracuse: http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=8382714

NEWSLETTER 23sep12

-SB Lacrosse held its annual intrasquad scrimmage on Homecoming 2012:  


Freshman Challen Rogers '16 (left) carries the ball during the intrasquad scrimmage.

The new roster includes 19 new faces, 18 of which are freshmen: 


Freshman goalkeeper Dan Shaughnessy '16 (center) makes a save.


Following the scrimmage, Coach Nagle invited alumni to address the team in a career seminar.  Volunteers Jeff Capri '89, Will Imhof '96, Tristram Gillen '02, Matt Campolettano '02, Frank Barile '02, and Sean Chamberlain '07 spoke to the team and shared their experiences:


Tristram Gillen '02 addresses the varsity during the career seminar.  A former college lacrosse coach, Gillen is currently a professional sales training manager.

The alumni universally stressed the importance of academics, internships, and building a network of contacts.


Will Imhof '96 spoke about his experiences as a teacher and coach.  Imhof is a former player, team captain, and also coached SB Lacrosse.

The alumni also advised the team on what mistakes to avoid, how to build a network, and how to create opportunities.


Jeff Capri '89 finished his degree in Health Sciences and became a teacher and a restaurateur.

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (SEP12)

-The British Columbia Lacrosse Association reported that Brody Eastwood '16 has committed to SB Lacrosse: https://bcla.centraldesktop.com/bcla/me ... duates.pdf

Brody Eastwood '16

Victoria, BC / Victoria JR A Shamrocks

5'10'' 185lbs

Attack

#18

Brody Eastwood '16 registered 15 hat tricks in only two seasons for the Jr. A Victoria Shamrocks, the same team as alumnus Rhys Duch '08.

-2012 Stats: 39G, 26A

-2011 Stats: 43G, 42A 

-2011 Junior A Rookie of the Year

-2010 Intermediate All Star Team

Despite missing four games in 2012, Brody Eastwood '16 (left) finished sixth in league scoring.  In 2011, Eastwood finished second in league scoring and first in goals.

-Paul Tutka of IL Indoor wrote Eastwood is: "Mature well beyond his rookie status... stepped up huge... did nothing but produce... led the Shamrocks in goals, assists, points and special team scoring." http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/08/24/il-indoor-2011-junior-of-the-year-awards-plus-all-canadian-teams/

Victoria head coach Jordan Sundher said: "Brody is putting up some good numbers this year and it’s no smoke and mirrors. He goes to the tough places and 90% of his goals have come within 6” of the crease. He’s always moving, cutting, back picking, and rolling to the net. The sky is the limit for Brody.” http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/06/24/dirty-dozen-the-joty-favourites-so-far/

 
Brody Eastwood '16 receives the 2010 Intermediate All Star award.  

-Paul Tutka of IL Indoor named Eastwood a finalist for the 2011 Player of the Year award, stating that Eastwood is: “on pace to put up some of the best single season numbers in Victoria in quite some time (bigger than Rhys Duch ’08)…” http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/06/24/dirty-dozen-the-joty-favourites-so-far/