ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell males’s lacrosse celebrated this system and the success of the 2022 season with alumni weekend on October 1 and a couple of. Through the festivities, the Richard M. Moran Head Coach of Males’s Lacrosse named Gavin Adler, Chayse Ierlan, and Michael Lengthy captains for the 2023 season.
Adler, who was additionally named defensive and crew MVP in the course of the weekend festivities, returns for his senior season after tying essentially the most brought on turnovers (34) by a Cornell participant throughout his 2022 season. Adler is already tied for tenth within the Cornell report books for profession brought on turnovers (38). Adler additionally corralled 75 floor balls in 2022, the second most on the crew. His efficiency earned him Inside Lacrosse Media First-Crew All-American Honors and unanimous all-Ivy League first crew honors.
Irelan returns for his senior season and second season as captain with the Large Crimson. Irelan’s 2022 season efficiency earned him a spot within the Cornell report books, tallying 212 saves throughout the 12 months, good for fifth-most in Large Crimson historical past. He posted a .526 save share throughout the season. Irelan even recorded a objective within the season off a protracted bomb from the Large Crimson objective that made its means down the entire discipline and located the again of the Ohio State internet.
Lengthy, a true-senior captain, tallied the second most targets (34) and most assists (32) by a returner within the 2022 season. Lengthy is aware of how you can capitalize in man-up conditions, tallying a team-high 5 man-up targets throughout 2022. Lengthy tallied 48 of his 66 factors towards top-15 ranked opponents in 2022 that included a season-high 5 targets towards #5 Yale within the Ivy League match semi-final and a season-high eight factors at a #5 Princeton.
Along with naming the 2023 captains, Buczek additionally introduced crew awards on the Sunday luncheon. In all, 11 awards have been introduced, which have been highlighted by a particular second in the course of the Dave Friedlieb Memorial Award. An award usually introduced yearly by longtime radio voice of the Large Crimson, Barry Leonard, is introduced to the individual whose enthusiasm, help, curiosity and compassion for the Cornell Lacrosse crew is tremendously appreciated. This 12 months, Buczek took over the presentation to award Leonard for his continued dedication and repair to Cornell Lacrosse. Leonard will proceed his work within the 2023 season, as he embarks on his twenty seventh season with the Large Crimson.
Full award lists from the weekend could be discovered under.
C.F. Morse Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Yr – Scholar Athlete
Donated by the Morse household in reminiscence of their father and given yearly to the lacrosse participant who combines finest the bodily attributes of the Spartan and the scholastic achievement of the Athenian.
2022 Winner: Garrett Ruff
Rick LaFrance Coach’s Award – Toughness by harm
Given to the senior who has mixed psychological and bodily toughness, together with humor and bravado, regardless of harm. The award is called for Rick LaFrance, a Cornell athletic coach for 31 years.
2022 Winner: Luca Tria
Dave Friedlieb Memorial Award
Given in reminiscence of Dave Friedlieb by the Cornell lacrosse neighborhood to the individual or individuals whose enthusiasm, help, curiosity and compassion for the Cornell lacrosse crew is tremendously appreciated.
2022 Winner: Barry Leonard
Al “Junior” Kelz-Mike Herriott Award – Most Excellent Senior
This award was established and donated by the late R.L. Cullen in reminiscence of “Junior” Kelz and Mike Herriott, who have been killed whereas on a lacrosse scouting journey in 1965. It’s awarded yearly to essentially the most excellent senior participant.
2022 Winner: Joe Bartolotto
J.E.B. Sportsmanship Award – Nice Teammate (accepting of position)
Donated by the late Professor O.F. Johndrew Jr., to the participant who finest combines the qualities of lacrosse potential, management, equity, courteous relations and sleek acceptance of outcomes on and off the taking part in discipline.
2022 Winner: Chayse Ierlan
Cornell Lacrosse Membership Most Improved Participant – Rookie of the 12 months
2022 Winner: CJ Kirst
Joe Philip Memorial Award – Offensive MVP
Given yearly by the Lacrosse Membership to the individual contributing to the general crew effort, in grateful reminiscence of Joe Philip, whose humor, inspiration and repair to Cornell lacrosse won’t ever be forgotten.
2022 Winner: John Piatelli
Lawrence Van Buren Woodworth Memorial Award – Defensive MVP
Given in reminiscence by his buddies to the participant who most exemplifies aggressive spirit and truthful play. Larry was lacrosse crew captain in 1950.
2022 Winner: Gavin Adler
Dr. Ray Van Orman Memorial Award – Crew MVP
The Cornell Lacrosse Membership Most Invaluable Participant Award was renamed the Dr. Ray Van Orman Memorial Award in 1984. The award, introduced to the squad’s MVP, is given in reminiscence of Dr. Van Orman, an excellent lacrosse coach at Cornell from 1940-49. It was instituted by John Bratten (Class of 1947), who served as a supervisor of the crew underneath Van Orman.
2022 Winner: Gavin Adler
Charlie Hustle Award – Hardest employee on discipline
Given in reminiscence of Charles W. Cayten by sons Gene ’63 and Tom ’64 to the participant who has displayed excellent hustle on the follow and recreation fields, a pacesetter within the pursuit of floor balls in relation to his taking part in time.
2022 Winner: Harrison Bardwell
Apply Participant of the Yr
Established previous to the 2013 season, the Apply Participant of the Yr award is given to the person that “provides his all for Cornell” day-in and day-out on the follow discipline.
2022 Winner: Henry Follows
