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September 21, 2014 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Rochester Knighthawks News Release


The Rochester Knighthawks will be well represented at tonight's 2014 National Lacrosse League Season Awards Ceremony in Oakville, Ontario. Members of the Knighthawks are among the finalists for five league awards.

Fans can watch the event live from the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre at 7:30 p.m. on the NLL.com. This evening, the league will recognize the top rookie, defensive player, transition player, goaltender, general manager, coach and executive. The NLL will also name the MVP, Sportsmanship Award winner, and the All-Pro and All-Rookie Teams at the first-ever Season Awards Ceremony.

2014 NLL Awards and Knighthawks finalists

Executive of the Year

John Bean (Calgary Roughnecks)

Curt Styres (Rochester Knighthawks)

Bruce Urban (Edmonton Rush)

General Manager of the Year

Mike Board (Calgary Roughnecks)

Derek Keenan (Edmonton Rush)

Curt Styres (Rochester Knighthawks)

Head Coach of the Year (Les Bartley Award)

Mike Hasen (Rochester Knighthawks)

Derek Keenan (Edmonton Rush)

Curt Malawsky (Calgary Roughnecks)

Goaltender of the Year

Aaron Bold (Edmonton Rush)

Anthony Cosmo (Buffalo Bandits)

Matt Vinc (Rochester Knighthawks)

Most Valuable Player

Garrett Billings (Toronto Rock)

Cody Jamieson (Rochester Knighthawks)

Matt Vinc (Rochester Knighthawks)

On Monday, the Knighthawks will have six picks in the NLL Entry Draft, which includes the ninth overall pick. The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the TRAC.

The Knighthawks will open their 21st season on Saturday, January 3rd against the rival Toronto Rock at The Blue Cross Arena. Prior to the 7:30 p.m. game, the Knighthawks will celebrate their historic third straight NLL Championship by raising their 2014 Championship Banner.

To experience the excitement of Knighthawks lacrosse, call (585) 454-4295 (HAWK) or go online to www.knighthawks.com to purchase your season tickets today.

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