National News

 June 26, 2012

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Men's Lacrosse Coaches Association is proud to announce that Robert Leary of SUNY-Delhi has been named the 2012 NJCAA Coach of the Year. The association also recognized Onondaga Community College (N.Y.) attackman Randy Staats as the Offensive Player of the Year and Onondaga goalie Gil Conners as the Defensive Player of the Year.
 

Coach of the Year
Robert Leary of SUNY-Delhi, was named the Region 3 coach of the year after leading Delhi to an 11-5 record.
 

Offensive Player of the Year
Randy Staats of Onondaga Community College was the National Attackman of the year, Region 3 player of the year and Broke Onondaga CC all-time single season scoring record with 57 goals 82 assists.
 

Defensive Player of the Year
Gill Conners of Onondaga Community College was the National Goalie of the year, Region 3 Defensive Player of the Year while only allowing 30 goals all season (2.6 per game). Conners will attend Quinnipiac University in the fall.