Minnesota Swarm

Nickname – Smitty…Pets – Dog named Dorre…Degree – Sports Management…Hobbies – I like to play golf, surf, and hunt…Role Model Growing Up – I was a huge Casey Powell fan growing up. I had an autographed picture hanging in my room and when I would look at it, I would say to myself that I wanted to be just like him when I grew up…Three Words to Describe Yourself – Hardworking, loyal, and competitive…Favorite TV Shows – Pawn Stars, Storage Wars, Swamp People, Sports Center, Ridiculousness, Fantasy Factory, and Real Deal…Favorite Movies – Four Brothers, The Town, Bad Boys, Bad Boys 2, and Wedding Crashers…Favorite Actors – Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, and Adam Sandler…Favorite Foods – Maryland Blue Crabs, Shrimp, all types of seafood (it’s a Maryland thing), Tortellini, and Perogies…Most Prized Possession – My golf clubs and my surf board…Quote/Words to Live By – “Hard work beats talent if talent doesn’t work hard.”…Career Highlight – Getting recruited to play Division 1 lacrosse and getting drafted by the Swarm.

2013 SEASON

Grabbed one loose ball and fired two shots on goal at COL (4/13).

Career Highlights

2013: Grabbed one loose ball and fired two shots on goal at COL (4/13)... 2012: Scored two goals in his first career NLL game at BUF (3/17)...2011: Finished his senior season at Robert Morris University…Served as team captain...Ranked second in points with 47 (34g, 13a)...Tallied 10 points (8g, 2a) with the Western Lacrosse Association’s Nanaimo Timbermen...2010: Tallied 45 points (30g, 15a) and 27 loose balls in 15 games…Ranked third on the team in goals…2009: In 16 appearances, collected 36 points (23g, 13a) and 16 loose balls…Finished third on the team in points, goals and assists…2008: Recorded 13 points (9g, 4a) and six loose balls in 14 game appearances…HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Westminster (Westminster, Maryland).

ACQUIRED
Selected by Minnesota in the fourth round (31st overall) of the 2011 NLL Entry Draft (9/21/11).