RECRUITING ROUNDUP (JUN13)

-Laxpower reported that sophomore attackman Ryan Ozsvath '19 (Dix Hills, NY / Half Hollow Hills West HS) has committed to SB Lacrosse.  Ryan is the nephew of former SB attackman Dave Ozsvath '01. http://www.laxpower.com/recruits/recruits.php?action=viewRcd&db=recruits2015

Ryan Ozsvath '19
Dix Hills, NY / Half Hollow Hills West HS
Attack
6'1'' 160lbs
#9



Ryan Ozsvath '19 scored 29 points during his freshman year in 2012, which was the second-best point total amongst all freshmen in Suffolk County.


You can read more about Ozsvath's commitment from Ty Xanders at Inside Lacrosse: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/20/recruiting-verbals-hopkins-unc-maryland-notre-dame-denver-colgate-and-more

-South Shore / No Limit Ballers; Snipers Lacrosse; LI Showcase (Rising Juniors)

-Football team



Click on the image above to see footage of Ryan Ozsvath '19 (#9) in action as a freshman.

You can find more video highlights from Lacrosse Recruits here: http://lacrosserecruits.com/Ryan_Ozsvath


2012 stats: 25G, 4A

2013 stats: 29G, 7A



As a freshman in 2012, Ryan Ozsvath '19 picked up 31 ground balls and shot .490%.  Ozsvath made it to the Final 40 cut in the LI Showcase for rising juniors. 

NEWSLETTER 20jun13

-Laxpower has reported that sophomore attackman Ryan Ozsvath '19 (Dix Hills, NY / Half Hollow Hills West HS) has committed to SB Lacrosse.  Ryan is the nephew of former SB attackman Dave Ozsvath '01. http://www.laxpower.com/recruits/recruits.php?action=viewRcd&db=recruits2015


Ryan Ozsvath '19
Dix Hills, NY / Half Hollow Hills West HS
Attack
6'1'' 160lbs
#9

Ryan Ozsvath '19 scored 53G, 12A for Hills West in 2012 and 2013, his freshman and sophomore campaigns.


-Dirk Chatelain of Omaha.com wrote about the SB Baseball team that crashed the College World Series in 2012 and the players that have moved on to professional baseball: http://www.omaha.com/article/20130617/CWS/706179901/1707 

The 2012 SB Baseball team defeated powerhouses Miami and LSU on the road to clinch a CWS berth.  Seven players were drafted into the MLB system.


-The Hamilton Nationals featured Kevin Crowley '11 in the Get To Know Your Nats column, including an interview with media coordinator Becca Luden: http://www.nationalslacrosse.com/news/7780/get-to-know-your-nats-kevin-crowley/

Kevin Crowley '11 (left) is having a career year with the Nationals and is leading the MLL in points and goals.  Crowley is currently a leading candidate for MLL MVP.

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 19jun13

-Kyle Devitte of Inside Lacrosse handed out his MLL midseason awards, choosing Kevin Crowley '11 as the MLL MVP: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/18/devite-mll-midseason-awards


Kevin Crowley '11 (left) scored 5G, 1A against the Lizards in a one-goal victory, including the game winner with four seconds left.

Evan Washburn of Lacrosse Magazine also picked MLL midseason awards, including that Kevin Crowley '11 is currently the MLL Offensive MVP: http://laxmagazine.com/mll/2012-13/news/061913_washburn-s_mll_midseason_look

Kevin Crowley '11 has lead the Nationals to a 5-0 start and is a candidate for MVP.

Washburn also stated that Crowley is having a "... career season... an incredibly tough matchup for any defender... most dangerous is off ball... can also manufacture scores in the transition game... athleticism and skill set that have clearly grown exponentially... averaging more than four points per game."

Matt Kinnear of Inside Lacrosse wrote that Kevin Crowley '11: "... is on his way to an MVP-caliber season." http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/20/mll-midseason-storylines-watch

Kevin Crowley '11 leads the MLL in points (32) and goals (23), including a two-pointer.

The Hamilton Nationals featured Kevin Crowley '11 in the Get To Know Your Nats column, including an interview with media coordinator Becca Luden: http://www.nationalslacrosse.com/news/7780/get-to-know-your-nats-kevin-crowley/

NEWSLETTER 14jun13

-Terry Foy of Inside Lacrosse ranked the top freshmen in the NCAA, including both Challen Rogers '16 (#8) and Brody Eastwood '16 (#11): http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/06/ncaa-lacrosse-freshman-rankings-june-6

Inside Lacrosse ranked freshmen Challen Rogers '16 (left) and Brody Eastwood '16 (right) amongst the top 11 freshmen in the country.

-Matt Kinnear of Inside Lacrosse posted the best photos of the 2013 season, including Dan Shaughnessy '16 making a save against Binghamton: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/06/best-photos-2013-season



Dan Shaughnessy '16 makes a save in the one goal victory against Binghamton.

-John Leddy of What's a Seawolf discussed how SB Athletics can take the next step into the Football Bowl Championship division, including conference affiliation: http://whatsaseawolf.com/index.php/2013/05/how-can-stony-brook-athletics-take-the-next-step-fbs-marketing-and-more/



SB Athletics currently has plans to expand LaValle Stadium to over 10,000 seats.

NEWSLETTER 13jun13

-SB Athletics reported that for the 2012/2013 calendar year, the Organization has helped raise over $31,000 for the program, an increase of over 250% from the previous year. This year's gifts will go directly to SB Lacrosse for locker room improvements, recruiting and program initiatives.



The SBU Lacrosse Alumni Organization contributed to the record $31,000 raised over the last year.  Phase 2 of the Locker Room Project begins next year.
For those wishing to contribute, you can do so here: https://alumniandfriends.stonybrook.edu/sslpage.aspx?pid=469


-Joseph Pinciaro of the Three Village Patch wrote about SB Athletics rising in the Learfield Cup standings from #269 to #68 in the last four years alone: http://threevillage.patch.com/groups/sports/p/rising-sbu-athletics-program-is-no-illusion



SB Athletics is the fastest rising program in the country, according to the Learfield Cup standings.


-Inside Lacrosse reported on Team 91 Lacrosse holding a clinic on Long Island with some of the game's most talented players, including a picture of Kevin Crowley '11: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/01/team-91-mini-camp-brings-out-stars



Kevin Crowley '11 (left) poses for a Team 91 Lacrosse clinic on Long Island.

-SB Athletics has added a new freshman goalie to the roster, Aram Movaseghi '17. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/mtt/aram_movaseghi_845005.html

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (JUN13)

-The Washington Post reported on Kyle Rowe '17 and Madison defeating Dominion to advance to the Virginia State championship game: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/madison-sinks-dominion-to-advance-to-virginia-state-championship/2013/06/05/4a725850-ce47-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_gallery.html#photo=3

Kyle Rowe '17 beats his man to score against Dominion, leading Madison to its 14th straight win and on to the Virginia State championship game.  Rowe won 12 of 17 faceoffs in the against Dominion.


You can find more game coverage and an interview with Kyle Rowe '17 from Louis Nelson at the Washington Post here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/virginia-boys-lacrosse-chantilly-madison-advance-to-state-final/2013/06/05/968fdd6a-ce25-11e2-8f6b-67f40e176f03_story.html

-Dave Facinoli of the Fairfax Times covered the Virginia State championship game, where Kyle Rowe '17 scored two assists in the loss to Chantilly: http://www.northernvasports.com/fairfax/madison-girls-win-state-lacrosse-championship/article_82a87432-d1f5-11e2-9687-001a4bcf6878.html

Kyle Rowe '17 (left) lead Madison to a Virginia State championship game, including a 14 game winning streak.

-SB Athletics has added a new freshman to the roster, goalie Aram Movaseghi '17: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/mtt/aram_movaseghi_845005.html

Aram Movaseghi '17

Glen Cove, NY / St. Dominic's HS

6'2'' 200lbs

G

#17

2011 Team Captain as a senior 
2010 .640 save percentage 
2010 Catholic League Goalie of the Year
National Honor Society

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (JUN13)

-The Washington Post reported on Kyle Rowe '17 and Madison winning their 12th straight game by defeating Chantilly in three overtimes.  As a result, Madison won the 2013 Virginia Northern Section title: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/madison-tops-chantilly-in-triple-overtime-for-northern-section-boys-lacrosse-championship-10-8/2013/05/24/154a4276-c4da-11e2-914f-a7aba60512a7_gallery.html#photo=6

Midfielder Kyle Rowe '17 (center) celebrates the triple-overtime victory against top-ranked Chantilly.  The win propelled Madison to a Northern Section title.

-Jaclynkelli Kronemberg of Top Lax Recruits reported on Massapequa eventually falling in the LI Championship to Ward Melville, the top ranked team in the nation.  Paul Bentz '17 registered one assist in the loss. http://toplaxrecruits.com/long-island-class-a-boys-championship-no-1-ward-melville-rolls-past-massapequa/

In 2013, Paul Bentz '17 lead Massapequa to a 15-3 record, a NY Class A Section 8 title, and a Nassau County title.  Bentz registered 45G, 20A from midfield and was named All County.

-SportsFive covered the NY State Regional Semifinals, including Brandon Maciejewski '18 in cage for Penn Yan against Cazenovia.  Despite making 7 saves, Penn Yan lost 8-7: http://www.sportsfive.net/features/downloads/game_sheets/2013/13_06_05_py_caz.pdf

Brandon Maciejewski '18 finished his junior year with 178 saves and only 85 goals against.  Penn Yan    finished 15-5 and ranked #54 nationally.

You can find more game coverage from Casey Vock at Inside Lacrosse here: http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/05/new-york-state-high-school-championships-semifinals-blog

-SB Athletics has added a new freshman goalie to the roster, Aram Movaseghi '17. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/mtt/aram_movaseghi_845005.html

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (JUN13)

-Louis Nelson of the Washington Post featured midfielder Kyle Rowe '17 for leading Madison to a victory in the Virginia Northern Region Semifinals: http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-05-16/sports/39319806_1_warhawks-northern-region-centreville

Kyle Rowe '17 (center) handled the faceoff duties for Madison, including scoring twice in the 6-5 win.  The win gave Madison its 10th straight victory.


-MSG Varsity reported on Paul Bentz '17 leading Massapequa to a Nassau County championship with 2G, 1A against Port Washington: http://www.msgvarsity.com/long-island/photos-nassau-a-boys-lax-final-massapequa-vs-port-washington-1.1488327?qr=1



Midfielder Paul Bentz '17 (center) netted 2G, 1A against Port Washington to lead Massapequa to a 16-3 victory and a Nassau County Class A Title.

-Casey Vock of Inside Lacrosse reported on the NY State high school championships, including goalie Brandon Maciejewski '18 at Penn Yan HS.  Vock stated that Maciejewski was: "Key for Penn Yan... ... made a couple of impressive saves early." http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/01/new-york-state-high-school-championships-quarterfinals-blog

Junior goaltender Brandon Maciejewski '18 lead Penn Yan to a NY Class C championship.

Vock also wrote that Brandon Maciejewski '18 is: "...one of the top goalies in New York State... gives an advantage in cage... the difference in playoff games in this and previous playoff runs for the Mustangs." http://insidelacrosse.com/news/2013/06/04/new-york-state-high-school-championships-upstate-semis-preview

-Mike Dougherty of LoHud Lacrosse covered Yorktown's season-ending 13-11 loss to Niskayuna, despite 4G from Brian Prestreau '17: http://www.lohud.com/article/20130530/SPORTS/305300080/Boys-lacrosse-Yorktown-stunned-by-Niskayuna

Brian Prestreau '17 scored 4G against Niskayuna, but fell short in the NY State Regional Semifinal.  


-Louis Nelson of the Washington Post reported that Madison advanced to the Virginia AAA Semifinals, where Kyle Rowe '17 scored twice and took all of the faceoffs.  The article includes an interview with Rowe. http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-06-01/sports/39676536_1_warhawks-lacrosse-e-c-glass

PRO & INTERNATIONAL UPDATE 6jun13

-YouTube posted video of Kevin Crowley '11 scoring a two-point shot off of his back foot against the Lizards.  Crowley scored the game winning goal kept the Nationals undefeated: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTTF2IQL1y8&feature=player_embedded



Click on the image above to see footage (1:54) of Kevin Crowley '11 scoring a two-pointer to come from behind against the NY Lizards and win by one.


-Marley Ciferri of the NY Lizards wrote about the debut of rookie Jeff Tundo '13 suiting up for his first game in the MLL: http://www.nylizards.com/news/7445/lizards-ohio-preview/

Rookie Jeff Tundo '13 finished 2012 with 63 points, First Team AE honors, and honorable mention All America honors.  Tundo is the 23rd player in SB history to reach 100 career points, doing so in only two seasons at SB.


-Inside Lacrosse posted video highlights of the Hamilton Nationals defeating the Ohio Machine behind five goals from Kevin Crowley '11: http://television.insidelacrosse.com/video/4b54a572-41be-4386-b99f-9876046e3675/mll---hamilton-nationals-vs-ohio-machine

Click on the image above to see Kevin Crowley '11 score five times against Ohio, giving Hamilton a record four-straight victories.


-Evan Washburn of Lacrosse Magazine posted a photo of Kevin Crowley '11 and wrote about the Nationals remaining undefeated after five games: http://laxmagazine.com/mll/2012-13/news/060513_mll_power_rankings_national_off_to_special_start

Kevin Crowley '11 has the Nationals off to its best-ever start at 5-0, and broke the franchise record of scoring in 20 straight games.

RECRUITING ROUNDUP (JUN13)

-Bill Mueller of Yorktown Huskers News covered the Yorktown victory over national powerhouse Chaminade, including incoming midfielder Brian Prestreau '17 scoring two goals: http://yorktownlax.stackvarsity.com/news/article.asp?id=320185



Midfielder Brian Prestreau '17 registered 63G, 20A in the regular season alone in 2013 for the Yorktown Huskers.

-League Lineup reported on midfielder Paul Bentz '17 being named All Nassau County: http://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=chiefslacrosse

-Eric Detweiler of the Washington Post featured committed defensive midfielder Brandon Bailey '17 on his path to SB Lacrosse: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/recruiting-insider/wp/2013/05/13/bowies-brandon-bailey-takes-unique-route-to-stony-brook-lacrosse/

Brandon Bailey '17, a three sport athlete in Howard County, Maryland, garnered the attention of college coaches by playing with T2 Lacrosse.


-Mike Dougherty of LoHud Lacrosse reported that Brian Prestreau '17 was named to the All America team: http://boyslacrosse.lohudblogs.com/2013/05/28/yorktown-dominates-lineup-of-all-americans/

In 2013, Brian Prestreau '17 (right) scored 6G against national powerhouse St. Anthony's and also lead Yorktown to a 17-3 record, a #14 national ranking, and a NY B Section 1 title.  


-Northern Virginia Sports covered the Liberty District tournaments, including Madison defeating Langley 10-2 on the strength of Kyle Rowe '17 scoring and facing off: http://www.northernvasports.com/fairfax/madison-teams-sweep-lacrosse-championships/article_7fea6620-bbe2-11e2-bcd2-001a4bcf6878.html