NLL Georgia Swarm

Lyle Thompson, John Ranagan Named Nominees for 2018-19 NLL Season Awards

Published on June 3, 2019 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Georgia Swarm News Release


Lyle Thompson on the attach for the Georgia Swarm
Lyle Thompson on the attach for the Georgia Swarm
(Georgia Swarm, Credit: Kyle Hess)

PHILADELPHIA, June 3, 2019 - The National Lacrosse League has announced its nominees for the 2018-19 Season Awards. Following the completion of the voting period, Devan Kaney will announce the winners of the awards over the course of a week.

The nominees for each award are:

Rookie of the Year

Ian MacKay - Buffalo Bandits

Matt Rambo - Philadelphia Wings

Austin Staats - San Diego Seals

Defensive Player of the Year

Graeme Hossack - Rochester Knighthawks

Steve Priolo - Buffalo Bandits

Kyle Rubisch - Saskatchewan Rush

Transition Player of the Year

Zach Currier - Calgary Roughnecks

Kiel Matisz - Philadelphia Wings

Challen Rogers - Toronto Rock

Goaltender of the Year

Christian Del Bianco - Calgary Roughnecks

Matt Vinc - Buffalo Bandits

Dillon Ward - Colorado Mammoth

Most Valuable Player

Dane Dobbie - Calgary Roughnecks

Lyle Thompson - Georgia Swarm

Matt Vinc - Buffalo Bandits

Sportsmanship Award

Dan Dawson - San Diego Seals

Tom Schreiber - Toronto Rock

Lyle Thompson - Georgia Swarm

Teammate of the Year

Kyle Buchanan - San Diego Seals

Chad Cummings - Calgary Roughnecks

John Ranagan - Georgia Swarm

Les Bartley Award, Head Coach of the Year

Curt Malawsky - Calgary Roughnecks

Matt Sawyer - Toronto Rock

John Tavares/Rich Kilgour - Buffalo Bandits

General Manager of the Year

Mike Board - Calgary Roughnecks

Steve Dietrich - Buffalo Bandits

Patrick Merrill - San Diego Seals

Executive of the Year

Terri Giberson - Toronto Rock

Lindsey Masciangelo - Philadelphia Wings

Dave Zygai - Buffalo Bandits

Tom Borrelli Award, Media Person of the Year

Bob Chavez - IL Indoor

Tyson Geick - Lacrosse Flash

Barstool Jordie - Barstool Sports

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