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TOMMY MELANSON
Senior Midfielder
5-10, 235
Baltimore, Md./Loyola
2003: Three-year letterwinner and a team captain for the second straight
season.... one of the top faceoff men in the nation, winning 588-of-856
(.687) career faceoffs ... Inside Lacrosse/Face-off Magazine Preseason
First Team All-America selection. 2002: Played in all 18 games, totaling
eight goals and one assist ... also won 172-of-280 (.614) faceoffs ...
earned Second Team All-ODAC and Honorable Mention USILA All-America honors
despite injuring shoulder in the second game of the season ... scored
two goals against Hampden-Sydney (4/14) and Virginia Wesleyan (4/20).
2001: Played in 14 games, earning First Team All-ODAC and Honorable Mention
All-America honors from the USILA and 360Lacrosse.com ... tallied 14 points
on nine goals and five assists ... won 73.5 percent (197 W, 71 L) of his
faceoffs. 2000: Played in 16 games as a freshman, winning 71.1 percent
(219 W, 89 L) of his faceoffs ... also tallied one goal and two assists
... co-recipient of the team's C.W. Pacy Award, given to the top freshman
player. High School: Lettered in lacrosse, football and wrestling at Loyola
... first team all-conference, team MVP and team captain in football ...
lacrosse team captain. Personal: biology major.
Contact:
Brian LaubscherSports Information Director
PO Drawer 928
Lexington, VA 24450
Phone: 540-463-8670