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Merrell Named Second Team All-State

ASHLAND, VA - Christopher Newport men's lacrosse midfield Ryan Merrell was named Second Team All-State by the Virginia Sports Information Directors.

The Captains completed their first season and began the year by the winning their first four games and finished 4-9 in 2007.

Merrell, a sophomore from Burke, VA, led the team with 28 goals and 33 points. He also finished with three game-winning goals and four man-up scores. Merrell also finished with 70 ground balls and won 38% of his face-offs.

Complete All-State Teams

First Team Name & School Second Team Name & School
Attack Jon Mason, Roanoke - Player of the Year Attack Zach Thomas, Roanoke
Attack Tyler Tolsen, Lynchburg Attack Jordan Kenney, VA Wesleyan
Attack Brett Morris, VA Wesleyan Attack Stephen Weis, Lynchburg
Midfielder Chaz Carlson, Roanoke Midfielder D.J. Tayman, Marymount
Midfielder Ryan Harrington, Hampden-Sydney Midfielder Thomas Jennings, Hampden-Sydney
Midfielder Ryan Cranston, Lynchburg Midfielder Ryan Merrell, CNU
LS-Mid Colin Dunn, Hampden-Sydney LS-Mid Mike Canino, VA Wesleyan
Defense Todd Evans, VA Wesleyan Defense Peter Godwin, Washington & Lee
Defense Alex Pritzlaff, Hampden-Sydney Defense Charlie McCombs, W&L
Defense Brandon Fell, Lynchburg Defense Derek Murray, Randolph-Macon
Goalkeeper Chris Lalli, Washington & Lee Defense Brian Vierheller, Randolph-Macon
Coach Bill Pilat, Roanoke