McClure led the nation with 54 goals in 2009.
Oakdale, NY- Seniors John McClure and Kyle O'Brien of the Men's Lacrosse team were both recently featured in the February, 2010 issue of Inside Lacrosse Magazine.
McClure, the nation's leading goal scorer in 2009, was named one of the top players to watch this upcoming season. Both McClure and O'Brien were also named a "Dangerous Duo" to watch in 2010.
See below for portions of the article:
Player of the Year Watch
6. John Mcclure
A 54-goal scorer for the Golden Lions a year ago, McClure was a preseason first-team All-America and this year's Face-Off Yearbook. With feeding machine Kyle O'Brien (31 assists) returning as well and a new-look ECC, McClure could blow up even bigger as a senior.
Dangerous Duos
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John McClure and Kyle O'Brien: Attack
First-team All-America McClure (54G, 13A) and third-teamer O'Brien (20,31) are going to be difficult for any team to slow down as a pair. A bit more diversity in scoring couldn't hurt, though...only five other Golden Lions has double-digit points in '09.