Sonoma State Lacrosse Welcomes 18 Newcomers

Sonoma State Lacrosse Welcomes 18 Newcomers

Rohnert Park, CA – Sonoma State is pleased to announce the incoming freshman class for the 2013-2014 season. With one of the biggest recruiting classes in Sonoma State history, the Seawolves bring in 18 freshmen. This class features young men from up and down the coast of California, as well as one from Idaho.

“We are very excited for this year’s recruiting class” said Head Coach Panchito Ojeda. He continued “This group of young men come to Sonoma ready to work and are looking to contribute to our program right away. They have the right attitude and character to be a part of the Sonoma Family.”

Mitchel Sherman
School-Amador Valley High School
Position: Attack/Midfield
Awards Won: Junior & Senior Team Captain

Bryan Reina
School-Carlsbad High School
Position-Midfield
Awards-Honor Roll

Brendan Fin
School-Mater Dei High School
Position-Midfield
Awards: Offensive MVP, Team MVP, 2-time Captain

Colin Fitzgerald Franceschini
School-Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Position-Midfield
Awards-1st Team All League (Sr), Honorable Mention All-League (Jr)

Max Evans
School-Lake City High School
Position-Attack man/Midfielder
Awards- Two-time Team Captain, League MVP (Sr), Three-time League All-Star

Steven Frazier
High School: Sequoia High School
Position: Goalie
Awards Won: 1st Team All League (Sr)

Jack Becker
School-San Marcos High School
Position-Long-Stick Midfield
Awards- 2013 Varsity Team Captain, U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American 2013 San Diego, 2013 1st Team All League, Valley League Player of the Year.

Joe Hinton
School-Gunn High School
Position-Midfielder
Awards- 2nd Team All League

Matt Moynan
School-Carlsbad High School
Position-Midfield
Awards-Honorable Mention All League

Tyler Yamamoto
High School: Torrey Pines High School
Position: Midfield
Awards: 2010 JV Offensive MVP; 2012 Coaches Award;

Ian Merwin
School-Woodside High School/ Cañada Junior College
Position-Midfield
Awards- Most Improved Freshman, Team MVP (Sr), All League (Sr)

Brian Crosser
High School: Servite High School
Position: Defensive Midfield
Awards- Captain

Spencer Castonguay
School-Granite Bay High School
Position-Defense
Awards Won-Defensive MVP Junior and Senior year, All-League Senior year

Connor Chenault
School-Torrey Pines High School
Position-Attack

Gage Stout
High School: La Costa Canyon High School
Position. Midfield
Awards Won: 2011 MVP-Army Navy Lacrosse Camp 2011 and USC Lacrosse Camp

Teddy Osmundson
High School- Casa Grande High School
Position- Midfield
Awards Won- MVP junior and senior year

Justin Hoijer
School-Los Gatos High School
Position-Midfield/D-pole
Awards Won- Winner of Most Improved

Dustin Lopez
School-San Marcos High School
Position-Defense and LSM
Awards Won- 1st Team Avocado West, 2nd Team San Diego sectional

About Sonoma State
Sonoma State University is located in Rohnert Park, CA and has an enrollment of just over 9,000 students. Sonoma State Men’s Lacrosse competes in the Western College Lacrosse League (WCLL) Division I. Follow Sonoma State Men’s Lacrosse online at http://ssulacrosse.com.

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