Bill McGlone
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| Born | April 24, 1984, Ridley, Pennsylvania |
| Position | Midfield |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) |
| NCAA Team | University of Maryland |
| NLL Team | Chicago Shamrox |
| MLL Team | Washington Bayhawks |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Pro Career | 2006 – present |
Bill McGlone (b. April 24, 1984, in Ridley, Pennsylvania) is a professional lacrosse player.
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[edit] Collegiate Career
McGlone was a three-time All-American for the University of Maryland Terps, and twice named to the All-ACC team. [1] In 2006, he was the only repeat first team USILA All-American selection from the 2005 team. He was also named team captain in 2006, his senior season.[2]
[edit] MLL Career
McGlone was selected 13th overall in the 2006 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft by the Baltimore Bayhawks. [3] He played ten games for the Bayhawks in the 2006 Season.[1]
[edit] NLL Career
McGlone was drafted with the 3rd pick of the 4th round on the 2006 NLL Entry Draft by the Chicago Shamrox. [4]
McGlone was awarded "Rookie of the Week Honors in Week 2 of the 2007 Season for leading the Shamrox to their first franchise victory. [5]
On March 24, 2007, McGlone (who attended Ridley High School) played in front of his hometown crowd versus the Philadelphia Wings. In honor of high school teammate, Nick Colleluori, who passed away from non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in November of 2006, McGlone donated his game salary to the Headstrong Foundation for Cancer Research. [6]. Colleluori, who attended Hofstra University, was also honored by Blake Miller of the New York Titans earlier in the season. McGlone scored three goals and recorded one assist in the contest. [7].
[edit] References
- ^ a b Bill McGlone Bayhawks Player Bio. Washington Bayhawks Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ Bill McGlone UM Terp Player Bio. University of Maryland Terps Athletics Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ Maryland midfielders move to Bayhawks. Baltimore Examiner. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ Bill McGlone Shamrox Player Bio. Chicago Shamrox Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ NLL Week 2 (2007) Player Awards. NLL Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ Rookie McGlone To Donate Game's Salary. Chicago Shamrox Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
- ^ 03/24/2007 Wings/Shamrox Gamesheet. Pointstreak Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
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| NAME | McGlone, Bill |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Lacrosse player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ridley, Pennsylvania |
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