Bill McGlone (born April 24, 1984) is a professional lacrosse player from Ridley, Pennsylvania.[1] McGlone plays for the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse and the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League.[2]

Collegiate career

McGlone was a three-time All-American for the University of Maryland Terps, and twice named to the All-ACC team.[3] In 2006, he was the only repeat first team USILA All-American selection from the 2005 team.[4] He was also the first team captain selected as a junior in 30 years and retained the position his senior in 2006.

He attended Ridley High School outside of Philadelphia, where he was an 2 time All-American in lacrosse, All-state Receiver/Cornerback in football and an All-Delco point guard for the basketball team. McGlone teamed with Brett Moyer to win two straight Pennsylvania high school lacrosse title, and where he was an all-state football player as wide receiver.[5]

MLL career

McGlone was selected 5th overall in the 2006 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft by the Baltimore Bayhawks.[6] He played ten games for the Bayhawks in the 2006 Season.[3]

During the 2008 MLL season, McGlone was traded to the San Francisco Dragons.[7]

NLL career

McGlone was drafted with the 3rd pick of the 4th round on the 2006 NLL Entry Draft by the Chicago Shamrox.[8] He was awarded Rookie of the Week honours in week 2 of the 2007 season for leading the Shamrox to their first franchise victory.[9] After the season, McGlone was named to the All-Rookie team.[10]

On March 24, 2007, McGlone (who attended Ridley High School) played in front of his hometown crowd versus the Philadelphia Wings.[11] In honor of high school teammate, Nick Colleluori, who died from non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in November 2006, McGlone donated his game salary to the HEADstrong Foundation for Cancer Research.[12] Colleluori, who attended Hofstra University, was also honored by Blake Miller of the New York Titans earlier in the season. McGlone scored three goals and recorded one assist in the contest.[13]

Shortly before the 2009 season began, the Shamrox suspended operations, and a dispersal draft was held. McGlone was selected third overall by the Toronto Rock.[14] After one season with the Rock, McGlone was traded to the Philadelphia Wings along with Kevin Huntley for Peter Jacobs.[15]

Statistics

University of Maryland

Season GP G A Pts PPG
2003 15 4 1 5 --
2004 16 25 11 36 --
2005 17 26 7 33 --
2006 17 22 11 33 --
Totals 65 77 30 107

NLL

Reference:[16]

Bill McGlone Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP

2007 Chicago Shamrox 16 22 18 40 70 4 2.50 4.38 0.25 –––––––––
2008 Chicago Shamrox 15 10 11 21 60 6 1.40 4.00 0.40 –––––––––
2009 Toronto Rock 11 8 9 17 49 4 1.55 4.45 0.36 –––––––––
2010 Philadelphia Wings 15 19 16 35 61 13 2.33 4.07 0.87 –––––––––
2011 Philadelphia Wings 15 3 9 12 44 4 0.80 2.93 0.27 –––––––––
2012 Philadelphia Wings 1 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 2.00 2.00 –––––––––
2014 Philadelphia Wings 1 1 3 4 2 0 4.00 2.00 0.00 –––––––––
74 63 66 129 288 33 1.74 3.89 0.45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Career Total: 74 63 66 129 288 33 1.74 3.89 0.45

GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.

MLL

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM
2006 Baltimore 10 19 1 2 22 18 0 - - - - - - -
2007 Washington 12 13 1 2 16 29 0 - - - - - - -
2008 San Francisco 7 15 1 8 24 16 - - - - - - - -
2009 Chicago 10 13 1 3 17 3 1.5 - - - - - - -
2010 Chicago 10 16 1 5 22 - - - - - - - - -
MLL Totals 32 45 1 7 55 50 1.5 - - - - - - -

Accomplishments

  • 2006 NCAA Division I First Team All-American
  • 2005 NCAA Division I First Team All-American

See also

Lacrosse in Pennsylvania

References

  1. ^ "Philadelphia Area Lacrosse Star Overcomes Opioid Addiction". manorofhope.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  2. ^ Fogg, Jon (October 1, 2014). "Former Terps midfielder Bill McGlone diagnosed with rare brain infection". The Baltimore Sun.
  3. ^ a b "Bill McGlone Bayhawks Player Bio". Washington Bayhawks Website. Archived from the original on 2007-07-23. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  4. ^ "Five Midshipmen Among List of 2006 Lacrosse All-Americans". Naval Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  5. ^ "Bill McGlone UM Terp Player Bio". University of Maryland Terps Athletics Website. Archived from the original on 2008-03-24. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  6. ^ "Cannons add Bill McGlone to 2012 Roster". Boston Cannons. December 8, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  7. ^ "Dragons trade Park, Lochte to Bayhawks for McGlone". MajorLeagueLacrosse.com. June 23, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-06-12. Retrieved 2008-06-25. During the 2011 Supplemental Draft, McGlone was selected by the Boston Cannons.
  8. ^ "Bill McGlone Shamrox Player Bio". Chicago Shamrox Website. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  9. ^ "NLL Week 2 (2007) Player Awards". NLL Website. Archived from the original on 13 January 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  10. ^ "Benesch Named Rookie of the Year". NLL.com. May 8, 2007. Archived from the original on 12 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
  11. ^ "Professional Athlete Shares Inspiring Story Of His 2 Major Comebacks". 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  12. ^ "Rookie McGlone To Donate Game's Salary". Chicago Shamrox Website. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  13. ^ "03/24/2007 Wings/Shamrox Gamesheet". pointstreak.com. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
  14. ^ "Cosmo Selected First Overall By Boston". NLL.com. December 12, 2008. Archived from the original on April 17, 2009. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
  15. ^ "Busy Day on Trading Front". NLL.com. July 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  16. ^ "Player National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
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