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U-19 Open Tryouts to be Held December 19 in Victor, NY

Nya’weh Skano I hope you are all doing well and are getting excited about the next U19 Iroquois Nationals Tryout.

PLEASE PAY ATTENTION AS DETAILS HAVE CHANGED. We are holding an OPEN TRYOUT on DEC. 19th from 5pm-8pm at the PINNACLE ATHLETICS CAMPUS in Victor, NY at the conclusion of that practice we will be POSTING A LIST of players that we will be inviting back. We will be holding an INVITATION ONLY Tryout for the players invited back on SUNDAY DEC. 20th from 7am-9am. We have worked out a GROUP RATE DEAL with the MICROTEL HOTEL which is approximately 3 miles away from the facility. We can get you room details as we get closer to the date. You will be on your own to cover room charges, we want to be able to offer you a place to stay at a reasonable rate.
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KNIGHTHAWKS SIGN FORWARDS TY THOMPSON

Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse Club Press Release (November 19, 2015)

(November 19, 2015)… The Rochester Knighthawks announced today that they have invited free agent Ty Thompson to the Training Camp. The forwards will join the Knighthawks on Saturday, Nov. 21st as they open camp at noon at Total Sports Experience in East Rochester.

“It’s an awesome feeling. I am just really excited for this opportunity,” said Thompson. “I grew up watching a lot of Rochester Knighthawks games. It feels pretty good to just have this chance to show my stuff.”

The 24-year-old Thompson will attend his second National Lacrosse League Training Camp after being selected 26th overall by the New England Black Wolves in the 2014 Entry Draft. Thompson, who hails from Akwesasne, had a stellar four-year collegiate career at the University at Albany, posting 154 goals, 41 assists and 195 points. He currently ranks fourth on the school’s all-time goal-scoring list. In his final two seasons with the Great Danes (2013-14), he received back-to-back Division I Honorable Mention All-American and Second Team All-America East honors.
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Iroquois Nationals U-19 Open Tryouts

Ithaca, NY October 29 – The Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse Program would like to announce the Open Tryouts dates for the U19 Iroquois Nationals, November 14 & 15th at the Nichols School in Buffalo, NY. Player registration will begin at 10am sharp. Please bring your own equipment along with cleats as we will be on a Field Turf Surface. All high school and college players born between Sept. 1, 1996, and July 6, 2000, are eligible and encouraged to attend.

Players will need to bring with them the following:

LaxMagazine: NLL Drafts Thompson, Staats, Bomberry, Longboat, & Curry

Article via LaxMagazine.com

TORONTO — The National Lacrosse League’s newest fans will get to see the sport’s most celebrated brother act since the Gaits, as the Georgia Swarm selected Lyle Thompson first overall in the 2015 NLL draft Monday night in Toronto.

Thompson, the two-time Tewaaraton Award winner out of Albany, will join his brother, Miles, on the Swarm, who relocated from Minnesota to Georgia in the offseason. He’s only the second player history to go No. 1 in both the MLL and NLL drafts (Kevin Crowley, 2011).
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The Post Standard: Silver medal finish, golden destination: Proud coach on lacrosse homecoming for Six Nations

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Photo by Michael Greenlar

Article via Syracuse.com
By Sean Kirst

Even after a hard defeat, Rich Kilgour did Sunday what he’d been doing with eloquence, all week.

His Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team had just lost to Team Canada, 12-8, in the finals of the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships at the Carrier Dome. The defeat was especially painfully for the Nationals, because the tournament was hosted for the first time by a native government – the Six Nations, or Haudenosaunee – with most of the games played at the Onondaga Nation.
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