High School: Under Armour Underclassmen All- American WEST team selected

The Under Armour Corporation, in conjuction with Corrigan Sports, annually hosts the Under Armour Lacrosse All-American games. The All-American game is for graduated Seniors and is televised by ESPN. The UnderArmour Underclassmen games, consist of 10 regional teams selected at open tryouts, play to a Champion over three days. The games will take place at the usual locale, Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson, Maryland.

The West team has been selected. Here are the WEST selections – from 6 states – as announced by Under Armour and Corrigan Sports;

First Name Year Position School Hometown
Anthony Abbadessa 2014 Attack Desert Vista Phoenix, AZ
Justin Anderson 2014 Mid-Field Centennial Las Vegas, NV
Zack Anderson 2014 Defense Rock Canyon Castle Rock, CO
Liam Bourke 2014 Defense Redwood Ross, CA
Quinton Eissler 2015 Attack Coronado Henderson, NV
Peyton Garrett 2014 Attack San Clemente San Clemente, CA
Jeremy Huber 2014 Defense West Career and Tech Academy Las Vegas, NV
Michael Kay 2014 Mid-Field Cathedral Catholic Temecula, CA
Joe Lang 2014 Attack St Ignatius College Prep Mill Valley, CA
Alex Larson 2014 Goalie Chaparral Scottsdale, AZ
Colin MacIlvennie 2014 Mid-Field Eastside Catholic Maple Valley, WA
Jensen Makarov 2014 Goalie Ralston Valley Arvada, CO
Colton McCaffrey 2014 Attack Chaparral Parker, CO
Connor McCroskey 2015 Attack The Bishop's School San Diego, CA
Spencer Noonan 2014 LSM Skyline Sammamish, WA
Joe Reid 2014 Mid-Field Casa Grande Petaluma, CA
Hayden Ruiz 2014 Mid-Field Santa Margarita Catholic Orange, CA
Jake Seau 2014 Mid-Field The Bishop's School San Diego, CA
Jace Thomas 2014 Face-off Bountiful North Salt Lake, UT
Andrew Tien 2014 Attack The Bishop's School San Diego, CA
Maxwell Tuttle 2015 Mid-Field Castle View Castle Rock, CO
Cade van Raaphorst 2015 Defense Desert Vista Phoenix, AZ
Owen Weselak 2014 Face-off Torrey Pines San Diego, CA
Chase York 2014 Defense Mercer Island Mercer Island, WA

Liam Bourke of Redwood

Joe Lang of St. Ignatius

Joe Reid of Casa Grande

Congratulations to all these fine players, with special acknowledgment to Liam Bourke of Redwood, Joe Lang of St. Ignatius, and Joe Reid of the Casa Grande Club team– the three NorCal rising Seniors who were selected.

You can read more at Inside Lacrosse here. 

Liam Burke commits to NCAA DI Michigan

Liam Bourke, LSM, Redwood HS, Class of 2014, has verbally committed to the University of Michigan. He made first-team All-MCAL and led his team with 58 ground balls. The 6'2" 175 Bourke showed well this past summer, playing for the Alcatraz Outlaws and the Golden State Titans.

Congratulations to Liam!

2012 Gait Cup: All-Stars

The following Alcatraz Outlaws made the All-Star team at the Gait Cup:

Cam Bowlby San Ramon Valley 2013
Liam Bourke Redwood 2014
Will Ernst University HS 2014
Frankie Hattler Sacred Heart Prep 2014
Joe Lang Saint Ignatius 2014
JJ Ntshaykolo Thacher 2013
Joe Reid Casa Grande 2014
Jerome Rigor Foothil High School 2013
Aran Roberts San Ramon Valley 2014
Josh Wellman Oakridge 2014

Both teams (2013s and 2014s) play in the Quarterfinals tonight.

Semis and Finals take place tomorrow morning. Go Outlaws!