Kyle Harrison

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Born March 12, 1983 (1983-03-12) (age 25),
Baltimore, Maryland
Position Midfield
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
182 pounds (83 kg)
NCAA Team Johns Hopkins University
MLL Team
F. Teams
Los Angeles Riptide
New Jersey Pride
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Pro Career 2005present

Kyle Harrison is a lacrosse player from Baltimore, Maryland. He matriculated at the Friends School of Baltimore, and later played in college for the storied Johns Hopkins University Lacrosse team. While playing for the Blue Jays, he led the team to the 2005 NCAA Division I National Championship[1].

Harrison played for the 2006 U.S. Men's National Team in World Lacrosse Championship. [2]

Harrison was a midfielder with the New Jersey Pride from 2005 to 2007. He was the first overall draft pick in MLL in 2005. He played in the Major League Lacrosse All-Star Game in 2005 and 2006.[3] Kyle was traded to the Los Angeles Riptide after the 2007 season.

His father, Dr. Miles Harrison, played on the only black college lacrosse team in the United States during the 1970's-Morgan State University Lacrosse.


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[edit] Statistics

[edit] MLL

   
Season Team GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM
2005 New Jersey 9 9 0 6 15 27 0
2006 New Jersey 11 8 0 17 25 21 1
2007 New Jersey 12 19 2 6 27 35 0
MLL Totals 32 36 2 29 67 83 1

[edit] Johns Hopkins University

     
Season GP G A Pts GB
2002 14 9 4 13 85
2003 16 22 14 36 83
2004 15 26 7 33 69
2005 16 24 20 44 67
Totals 61 81 45 126 304

[edit] Awards

Harrison was a 3-time All-American while at Johns Hopkins University. [1]

Harrison won the McLaughlin Award as the nation's top midfielder in 2004 and 2005. [3]

Harrison won the 2005 Tewaaraton Trophy as the National Player of the Year.

Preceded by
Michael Powell
Men's Tewaaraton Trophy
2005
Succeeded by
Matt Ward
Preceded by
Chris Rotelli
McLaughlin Award
2004 & 2005
Succeeded by
Joe Boulukos & Kyle Dixon

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