Lee Zink Earns Second Straight Defensive Player Award

August 21, 2013

Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, has named Lee Zink of the Denver Outlaws, the 2013 Warrior Defensive Player of the Year, as voted by MLL coaches and general managers. “It’s such an honor to be named Defensive Player of the Year,” said Zink. “This has been a really special season with a great team. I think everything has really come together to lead to the success…

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Crowley Wins Offensive Player of the Year

August 20, 2013

Major League Lacrosse has announced Hamilton Nationals’ midfielder, Kevin Crowley was named 2013 Brine Offensive Player of the Year, as voted on by MLL coaches and general manager. Crowley has exhibited all the qualities of an offensively dominant player, leading the League and his team in several categories while contributing to key wins.   WATCH: Kevin Crowley Highlights   “This is a big honor,” said Crowley. “To have the respect of…

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Schwartzman Wins Goalie of Year in Landslide

August 16, 2013

After a record-setting 2013 season, Major League Lacrosse has announced that Denver Outlaws goalie, Jesse Schwartzman has been named the 2013 Warrior Goalie of the Year, as voted by the MLL coaches and general managers.   WATCH: Jesse Schwartzman Highlights   “This award is a real honor,” said Schwartzman. “First of all I would like to thank the coaches and GMs who voted for me. A lot of credit goes…

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NLL Statement on Possible Return to NY

August 16, 2013

The National Lacrosse League has released a statement following today’s announcement by Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano that Forest City Ratner has won the bid to renovate Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The winning bid, submitted by the development group led by Brooklyn Nets minority owner and Barclays Center developer Bruce Ratner, included plans to bring lacrosse among other sports to the remodeled Uniondale, N.Y. facility. “We are encouraged by the…

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Drew Snider Awarded Most Improved Player

August 15, 2013

Major League Lacrosse has recognized Drew Snider for his 2013 performance with the Denver Outlaws, awarding him with Warrior Most Improved Player honors as voted on by the League’s coaches and general managers.   WATCH: Drew Snider Highlights   “This award means a lot to me,” said Snider. “We’re having an awesome season and the credit goes to my teammates, my supportive coaching staff and this wonderful organization. I couldn’t…

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Stagnitta Wins Coach of the Year

August 14, 2013

Major League Lacrosse is proud to announce   Denver Outlaws’ Coach Jim Stagnitta as the 2013 Brine Coach of the Year.  Coach Stagnitta led the talented Outlaws squad to the first perfect season in MLL history, ending the regular season with an unprecedented 14-0 record.   WATCH: Denver Outlaws Sounds of the Game   “Receiving this award is a great honor and the culmination of the hard work of many people,”…

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Shawn Evans wins MSL MVP

August 14, 2013

Shawn Evans has added the Jim Murphy Award for the league’s most valuable player to the Bucko McDonald award he earned as Major Series Lacrosse’s leading scorer, MSL has announced. Evans won the scoring title by putting up 7 points in the last game of the season to overtake Shawn Williams. Evans wound up with 29 goals and 77 assists for 106 points while Williams finished with 27 goals and…

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Rob Pannell Wins 2013 MLL Rookie of the Year

August 13, 2013

For the second year in a row, the Lizards are excited to announce one of their players has been named Cascade Rookie of the Year. Matt Gibson took home the award in 2012, and today, Major League Lacrosse announced that Rob Pannell will take over the title. Playing in just ten games, Rob scored 25 goals and added 17 assists for 42 points, putting him at number nine among the…

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Schwartzman, Striebel and Marasco get Weekly Awards

August 12, 2013

Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced the weekly award winners for Week 14 of the 2013 season, which concluded on August 11. The winners are chosen every week by the League, and are based on outstanding in-game achievements. Matt Striebel of the Rochester Rattlers took home Warrior Offensive Player of the Week, while Jesse Schwartzman of the Denver Outlaws earned Warrior Defensive Player of the Week….

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Pat O’Toole Elected to NLL Hall of Fame

August 6, 2013

The National Lacrosse League has announced that former goaltender Pat O’Toole has been voted into the NLL Hall of Fame as the lone inductee of the Class of 2013. O’Toole will become the fifth goaltender and 21st member of the league’s Hall of Fame after the first-time nominee received votes on 100 percent of the ballots cast by Hall of Fame members and over 78 percent of the ballots overall….

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