2009 US Lacrosse Academic All-Americans Announced
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BALTIMORE — US Lacrosse has announced the names of the players earning a spot on the 2009 Boys’ High School Academic All-America team. In order to be considered, players must be in senior standing, must be nominated and must meet the minimum academic achievement requirements from their respective US Lacrosse region. Specific academic criteria may vary from region to region. Each pre-determined geographic region is allowed one Academic All-American selectee for every 10 varsity teams in the region. Only varsity coaches that are members of US Lacrosse may vote in the selection of the nominees.
Michigan
Cenetilivre, Joe — (Detroit, MI/Detroit Jesuit, MI)
Gerow, Dan — Attack (Grosse Pointe Farms, MI/Grosse Point South, MI)
McClain, Matt — (Detroit, MI/Detroit Jesuit, MI)
Rodriguez, Nick — (Grand Rapids, MI/Forest Hills Central, MI)
Schesnuk, Nick — Attack/Midfield (Chesterfield, MI/De La Salle Collegiate, MI) — Detroit
Smith, Andrew — (Grand Rapids, MI/Forest Hills Central, MI)
St. Louis, Derek — (Harrison Township, MI/Lanse Creuse North, MI)
Woznicki, Joel — Attack (Shelby Township, MI/Utica Einsenhower, MI)
Ohio-Central
Abou-Arraj, Najee — Attack (Chagrin Falls, OH/Toledo St. Johns, OH)
Gross, Phil — Defense (Upper Arlington, OH/Upper Arlington, OH) — Yale
Horine, Joseph — Defense (Dublin, OH/Dublin Jerome, OH)
Western Pennsylvania has not yet released their selections.
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