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Led by Myles Jones of Duke, a former star at Walt Whitman HS in Suffolk County (NY), players from the tristate area were as prevalent as always in this past weekend’s Major League Lacrosse Draft.
Jones was selected with the first pick by the Atlanta Blaze.
The final pick in the draft, Rutgers attackman Scott Bieda, who was selected by the New York Lizards with the 70th pick, played his high school lacrosse at Bridgewater-Raritan (NJ).
Former Pelham High School (NY) standout Matt Landis, a defenseman at Notre Dame, was taken with the third pick by the Florida Launch.
Here’s the complete rundown of draft selections:
ROUND 1 | ||||
1 | Atlanta Blaze | Myles Jones | Duke | M |
2 | Charlotte Hounds | Dylan Donahue | Syracuse | A |
3 | Florida Launch | Matt Landis | Notre Dame | D |
4 | Charlotte Hounds* | Ryan Brown | Johns Hopkins | A |
5 | Denver Outlaws | Matt Kavanagh | Notre Dame | A |
6 | Boston Cannons | Greg Coholan | Virginia | M |
7 | Rochester Rattlers* | Matt Dunn | Maryland | D |
8 | Ohio Machine* | Michael Quinn | Yale | D |
9 | Boston Cannons* | Brandon Mullins | Syracuse | D |
ROUND 2 | ||||
10 | Atlanta Blaze | Deemer Class | Duke | M |
11 | Ohio Machine *from Chesapeake^ | Kyle Bernlohr | Maryland | GK |
12 | Florida Launch | Henry West | Maryland | M |
13 | Charlotte Hounds^ | Pat Young | Maryland | M |
14 | Denver Outlaws | Stephen Jahelka | Harvard | D |
15 | Atlanta Blaze *from Boston | Tyler Albrecht | Loyola | M |
16 | Ohio Machine | Bryan Cole | Maryland | M |
17 | Rochester Rattlers | John Edmonds | Cornell | M |
18 | Charlotte Hounds^ | Nick Doktor | Penn | A |
ROUND 3 | ||||
19 | Atlanta Blaze | Greg Danseglio | Maryland | D |
20 | Charlotte Hounds | Colin Woolford | Denver | M |
21 | Florida Launch | Liam Byrnes | Marquette | LSM |
22 | Chesapeake Bayhawks from Florida** | John Maloney | Albany | M |
23 | Denver Outlaws | Matt Hossack | RIT | LSM |
24 | New York Lizards** | James Pannell | Virginia | A |
Ohio Machine | Forfeited – 4/17/14 | |||
25 | Florida Launch** | Steve Pontrello | North Carolina | M |
26 | Charlotte Hounds** | Brendan Caputo | Brown | M |
ROUND 4 | ||||
27 | Charlotte Hounds^^ | Tyler White | Towson | GK |
28 | Florida Launch^^ | Gunnar Waldt | Bryant | GK |
29 | Florida Launch | Robby Haus | Ohio State | D |
30 | Chesapeake Bayhawks | Mark Glicini | Yale | M |
31 | Denver Outlaws | Sam Llinares | Hofstra | A |
32 | Boston Cannons | Challen Rogers | Stony Brook | M |
33 | Ohio Machine | Bobby Schmitt | Bellarmine | D |
34 | Rochester Rattlers | TJ Neubauer | Fairfield | M |
35 | New York Lizards | Jacob Richard | Marquette | M |
ROUND 5 | ||||
36 | Atlanta Blaze | Warren Hill | Syracuse | GK |
37 | Charlotte Hounds | Goran Murray | Maryland | D |
38 | Ohio Machine*** | Dan Lomas | High Point | A |
39 | New York Lizards*** | Ryan Ambler | Princeton | A |
40 | Denver Outlaws | BJ Grill | Marquette | D |
41 | Boston Cannons | Jake Matthai | North Carolina | M |
42 | Ohio Machine | Mike Messenger | Limestone | M |
43 | New York Lizards*** | David Manning | Loyola | D |
New York Lizards | Forfeited – 2/25/14 | |||
ROUND 6 | ||||
44 | Ohio Machine^^^ | Cameron Williams | Colgate | M |
45 | Charlotte Hounds | Joseph Radin | Marist | A |
46 | Florida Launch | Devin Dwyer | Harvard | A |
47 | Chesapeake Bayhawks | Zach Herreywers | Loyola | A |
48 | Denver Outlaws | Tim Barber | Syracuse | M |
49 | Boston Cannons | John Upgreen | Tufts | A |
50 | Ohio Machine | Zack Powers | North Carolina | D |
51 | Rochester Rattlers | Blaze Riorden | Albany | GK |
52 | New York Lizards | Brody Eastwood | Stony Brook | A |
ROUND 7 | ||||
53 | Atlanta Blaze | Case Matheis | Duke | A |
54 | Charlotte Hounds | Evan Connell | North Carolina | D |
55 | Chesapeake Bayhawks*^ | Michael Howard | Virginia | D |
56 | Chesapeake Bayhawks | Carter Brown | Ohio State | A |
57 | Denver Outlaws | Jack Kelly | Brown | GK |
58 | Boston Cannons | Matt Thistle | High Point | A |
59 | Ohio Machine | Vince Gravino | Canisius | A |
60 | Rochester Rattlers | Eric DeJohn | St. John’s | A |
61 | Charlotte Hounds*^ | Zack Sikora | Rutgers | D |
ROUND 8 | ||||
62 | Rochester Rattlers^* | Austin Schultz | Army | D |
63 | Charlotte Hounds | Shane Morrell | Bryant | A |
64 | Florida Launch | Alex Spring | Bucknell | D |
65 | Chesapeake Bayhawks | Holden Cattoni | Johns Hopkins | M |
66 | Denver Outlaws | Conor Helfrich | Tufts | M |
67 | Boston Cannons | Cameron Bell | Endicott | GK |
68 | Ohio Machine | Derek Kihembo | Johns Hopkins | D |
69 | Rochester Rattlers | Sal Tuttle | Adelphi | A |
70 | New York Lizards | Scott Bieda | Rutgers | A |
Key:
*First Round Trades
No. 4 from Chesapeake – 1/12/15
No. 7 from Ohio – 1/19/15
No. 8 from Rochester – 1/19/15
No. 9 from New York – 1/5/15
^Second Round Trades
No. 11 from Charlotte – 10/7/15
No. 13 from Chesapeake – 1/12/15
No. 18 from Boston through New York
Charlotte from Boston – 6/15/15; Boston from New York – 1/5/15
**Third Round Trades
No. 22 from Chesapeake – 1/23/15
No. 24 from Charlotte through Boston
New York from Charlotte – 12/16/15; Charlotte from Boston- 12/16/15
No. 25 from Rochester – 5/4/15
No. 26 from Boston, through Chesapeake through New York
Charlotte from Boston – 4/28/15; Boston from Chesapeake – 2/20/15; Chesapeake from New York – 2/17/15
^^Fourth Round Trades
No. 27 from Atlanta – 12/15/15
No. 28 from Charlotte – 5/21/15
***Fifth Round Trades
No. 38 from Florida – 6/23/15
No. 39 from Chesapeake – 1/7/16
No. 43 from Rochester – 10/7/15
^^^Sixth Round Trades
No. 44 from Atlanta – 11/18/15
*^Seventh Round Trades
No. 55 from Florida – 6/23/15
No. 61 from New York – 1/23/15
^*Eigth Rounds Trades
No. 62 from Atlanta – 12/17/15
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