Tom Ryan (lacrosse)
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Tom Ryan is a lacrosse coach and former professional player.
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[edit] Playing career
Ryan attended Bowdoin College where he was an All-American attackman. He amassed 97-points in his senior year to become the leading scorer in school history. [1]
Ryan played in the National Lacrosse League where he was known as the "Dude" due to his long dreadlocked hair. [2] He scored 202 total career points (82 goals and 120 assists) while playing for the Boston Blazers, Baltimore Thunder and the Philadelphia Wings. In addition, he played in the Heritage Cup for Team USA in 2002.
Ryan played in Major League Lacrosse's inagural season in 2001 with the New Jersey Pride.
Ryan's playing career was cut short by a series of concussions. [3]
[edit] Coaching career
In 2006, Ryan was named Head Coach of the U.S. Indoor Lacrosse team playing in the 2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. [4]
Ryan has served as a coach for the women's lacrosse teams at Towson University [5] and Loyola College. In addtion, he has coached the men's lacrosse team at Connecticut College and Mount Ida College.[1][5]
[edit] Statistics
[edit] NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 1995 | Boston | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1996 | Boston | 10 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1997 | Boston | 10 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1998 | Baltimore | 12 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 58 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1999 | Baltimore | 10 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | Philadelphia | 11 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2001 | Philadelphia | 14 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 70 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | ||
| 2002 | Philadelphia | 16 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 110 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | Philadelphia | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| NLL Totals | 95 | 82 | 120 | 202 | 436 | 113 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 46 | 15 | |||
[edit] MLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2001 | New Jersey | 14 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 2.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MLL Totals | 14 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
[edit] References
- ^ a b http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=139760
- ^ http://www.lacrosse-network.com/outsidersguide/notes0311.htm
- ^ http://www.plpa.com/spotlight/tom_ryan.html
- ^ http://www.usindoorlacrosse.org/articles/publish/news/Tom_Ryan_Named_Head_Coach_of_U_S_Indoor_National_Lacrosse_Team.shtml
- ^ a b https://www.towsontigers.com/sports/wlacrosse/release.asp?release_id=1074
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| NAME | Ryan, Tom |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Lacrosse player |
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