Roughnecks Acquire Riley Loewen
September 20, 2016 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Calgary Roughnecks News Release
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Roughnecks today announced the National Lacrosse League club has acquired 26-year-old forward Riley Loewen from the Saskatchewan Rush in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2017 NLL Draft.
Loewen, a two-time NLL champion (2014 & 2015), recently completed his third season where he recorded three goals and 24 points along with 35 loose balls over 12 games played. Originally selected by the Edmonton Rush in the second round, 11th overall in 2013, Loewen has compiled 84 career points (27 goals, 57 assists) while collecting 93 loose balls in 41 games.
RILEY LOEWEN - FORWARD
HOMETOWN: Burnaby, BC DOB: Sept. 26, 1989
HEIGHT: 6'2" WEIGHT: 200 lbs.
SHOOTS: Left
REGULAR SEASON TEAM LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM LB CTO
2016 Saskatchewan NLL 12 3 21 24 2 35 3
2015 Edmonton NLL 14 7 17 24 2 33 0
2014 Edmonton NLL 15 17 19 36 2 25 3
NLL Career
41 27 57 84 6 93 6
Calgary Roughnecks season tickets for the 2017 NLL campaign are available for as low as $268. For more information on the exclusive privileges offered to Roughnecks season seat holders, including the flexible exchange program that sees no ticket go to waste, visit CalgaryRoughnecks.com or contact customer service at 403-777-4646.
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