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SMC Men's Lacrosse Hosts Alumni Celebration

Alumni Game & Celebration is Set for January 30th >>

The Alumni Game at 2pm& Dinner-Celebration at 6pm is set (rain or shine) for Saturday January 30th, 2010.

Click here to RSVP.

Click here to view last year’s event recap and photos.

An SMC Gaels is Remembered, Tom Grywczynski

An SMC Gael is Remembered >>

’91 Gael Tom Grywczynski passed-away this fall after a courageous 2-year battle against leukemia. Known to his teammates as “Gryz,” his presence will forever be remembered within the SMC LAX community.

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The Class of 2005 invites Alumni to join the Olde Gaels>>

Member of the SMC Alumni are encourage to email Bennet Burns here '05 to participate as a member of the Olde Gaels in the Annual Lake Tahoe Lacrosse Tournament in July.

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Men's Lacrosse Alumni Search >>

Lacrosse alums are invited to share current contact information with the team. By clicking here, & submitting your information, you may receive current team and alumni news.

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Who is Who in Coaching>>

Chris Burns '08 may be the most recent alum to join a list of SMC greats who are current lacrosse coaches including: Terry M.'89, Patrick B. '91, Sasha D.'98, Casey C.'95 Ken C. '97 and Mike J. '03.

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Give to Men's Lacrosse Forever >>

Your gift will directly support the travel, training & scholarship support for the team. Cick here and select other from the menu to designate your gift to Men’s Lacrosse. 

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Gaels Reach WCLL Playoffs in 1991 >>

In 1991, the Gaels reach the WCLL playoffs as division champions with a 10-2 record. Eric "Tahoe" Hayes, Damon Foss, Mark Gagan and Tom Grywczynski are named to the WCLL All-Star Team. (Left- 1992 Team)

SMC Wins Final Four Championship in 2000>>

In 2000 the team wins the Final Four, overcoming San Diego & Claremont. Roland “Chipper” Gibbs is named the tournament MVP. The team is flanked with talent players such as Kevin Donlon, Pat Opperman, Pete Lunny, Joe Werner, Nolan Arieta, Greg Kirk, Rob Marceletti, Nat Beeman, Coby Lyons, Charlie McMurray, and more.

The 2002 Team Finishes 2nd in State Championships >>

In 2002, Men’s Lacrosse finishes their season in the Division II State Championships, just missing the first place title in a 6-10 loss to University of Southern California. This team is inspired by a number of SMC alums including: Mike Jennaro, Nate Oaks, Andy Gorman, Peter Burns, Justin Fritzsche, Jeff Ryan, Marshall Minoux, Joe Viviani, and Nate McLaughlin.

Email SMC Your Lacrosse Memories >>

Click here to email your memories, accomplishments and photos to the current team.

Team History Circa '87>>

Following Terry McNiff '89 and Pete Krawiec’s '89 initial proposal in 1987, SMC Lacrosse is officially recognized by the WCLL and ASSMC in 1989. The first win for the team is against Chapman College (12-6). Krawiec ('89) contributes 6 goals. Head Coach Tom Dalrymple and Assistant Coach Phil Tagimi coach the Gaels. Terry and Pete are pictured above, sharing the team history at the 20th Year Celebration on January 31st 2009. The 1989-90 team photo below was provided by George Bigelow '91.

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