2012 Top High School Lacrosse Players Selected for ESPNHS Warrior 40 Roster


A panel of lacrosse experts and coaches selected 40 of the nation’s top high school lacrosse players to compete in the 2012 ESPNHS Warrior 40 Competition.

The third annual Warrior 40 Competition, operated by ESPNHS, will be held at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., August 13-15. The Warrior 40 Competition focuses on improving the skills and knowledge of the nation’s elite high school lacrosse players.

The selected Warrior 40 athletes will travel to Colorado to receive advanced one-on-one lacrosse instruction and learn life skills lessons from past and present Major League Lacrosse athletes.

Past players in the competition include Loyola’s Jeff Chase, University of North Carolina’s Joey Sankey and Jimmy Bitter, Johns Hopkins’ Wells Stanwick, University of Virginia’s Ryan Tucker, Maryland’s Goran Murray, Harvard’s Jake Gambitsky, Notre Dame’s Connor Doyle, Duke’s Brian Dailey and Albany’s Lyle Thompson.

For more information on the Warrior 40: www.espnhs.com/warrior40

Posted in

Lacrosse Playground

In 2009, Adam O’Neill, Harry Alford and Thomas Alford launched Lacrosse Playground as the preeminent site for lacrosse gearheads. For years Lacrosse Playground provided lacrosse fans with tutorials and tips on how to string a lacrosse head, up-close looks at the gear the top players used and sneak peeks at equipment and uniforms before they were released. More than 10 years and millions of visits later, Lacrosse Playground has relaunched with a focus on storytelling. Our mission is to provide comprehensive coverage of the latest lacrosse news, share insights into the sports betting and fantasy lacrosse world and showcase the lifestyles and personalities of the sport of lacrosse through articles, videos and podcasts.

3 Comments

  1. […] and coaches selected 40 of the nation’s top high school lacrosse players to compete in the 2012 ESPNHS Warrior 40 Competition. Today, we have the gear that athletes will be competing in.Visit our Facebook page to see all of […]

  2. Lax Links: July 17, 2012 | Great Lax State on July 17, 2012 at 11:56 am

    […] Playground shares a little bit of info about the Warrior 40 event in Mid-August, in which Michigan commits Austin Shanks (2014) and Ian […]

  3. […] 2012 Top High School Lacrosse Players Selected for ESPNHS Warrior 40 Roster (lacrosseplayground.com) 40.807879 -73.945415 Rate this:Tell A Friend:Like this:LikeBe the first to like this. This entry was posted in Harlem lacrosse, Harlem sports, Lacrosse, Sports and tagged Harlem, Harlem’s Up-and-Coming, Influence Marketing, Kyle Harrison, Lacrosse, Nike, Powerade, STX, STX Lacrosse, Team HUNC. Bookmark the permalink. ← Fashion On The Hudson With Vera Moore […]

Leave a Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.