January 20 NEWS: PYLA Coach Steve Layne named Captain at Loyola

Announcement: See two former PYLA players listed on page 45 of the February issue of Inside Lacrosse detailing Joey Sankey #13 (Penn Charter) and Brian Dailey #42 (Conestoga)as the top 50 juniors in the country!

Your PYLA & Team Philadelphia Coaches News:

• Ken Clausen(Virginia) - Named All American for the fourth time and anchors one of the top defenses in the country
• Max Hjelm (Haverford) Named All American for the second straight year.
• Owen Blye named starter at Midfield for Maryland
• Dylan Hoff (Lynchburg)named Freshmen of the Year in the ODAC
• Tyler Novotny fighting for last attack spot for St. Johns University
• Matt Mackrides (Penn State) returns as a starter on attack for PSU
• Steve Layne (Loyola) named starter on Defense.
• Chris Layne (North Carolina) moved to midfield and should see a lot of action.
• Grant Firestone & Scott Kelley starting on defense for Haverford College
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  PYLA & Team Philadelphia Results Click Here
  
  Former PYLA Players College Signings
  • Austin Kaut - (Springfield High School) Penn State University
  • Joey Sankey (Penn Charter) University of North Carolina
  • Colin Keegan (Springfield High School) St. Johns University
  • Brian Dailey (Conestoga High School) Duke University
  • Shawn Kaplan (Plymouth Whitemarsh HS) Ohio State University
  • Brendan Nave (Springfield HS/Delco) Penn State University
  • Tyler Novotny (Springford HS) St. Johns University
  • Gregg Quillian (Chestnut Hill Academy) Ursinus College
  • Dan Schmader (Radnor HS) Holy Cross University
  
  
• ANNOUNCEMENT: Andrew Case (1992-2009) passed away November 23rd in a tragic car accident. From the PYLA/Team Philadelphia Family we send our prayers and thoughts to the Case Family. Andrew was part our program for over 4 years and we were proud to have him represent PYLA. You will be missed Andrew!!!!!! Click Here!
  
  
  Pumpkin Pie Revisited: I would like to thank all you that participated in the 7th Annual Pumpkin Pie Tourney this past weekend. Again the weather was great and I hope you enjoyed yourselves. I would also like to send a special thanks to the coaches that help out. Max Hjelm, Kevin Keenan, Rip Sailing, Bill Cordts, Ray Kendrick, Ryan Greer, Brett Greer and Dylan Hoff. Please visit the Image Gallery to the right for team pictures to download.
  
  New PYLA Maverik Maybach Gloves Click Here!
  
  Coach Ken Clausen helps fight prostate cancer Click Here!
  
  Team Philly and PYLA tryouts highlight video Click Here
  
  Check out the October Issue of Inside Lacrosse, on pages 82-85 to see our PYLA 14 Delco and PYLA 15 Delco teams that won championships at the TriStates Tournament.
  
  In the same of issue of Inside Lacrosse on page 30 is a full length poster of PYLA Coach Brian Dougherty.
  
  Look at the Team Philly icon for recruiting websites that are very informative.
  
  PYLA Tryout press release for Team Philly and PYLA Click Here!
  
  PYLA Fall Session #1 at Lacrosse Evolutions Training Center Click Here
  
  PYLA survey from the Summer of 2009 Click Here
  
  PYLA Tryout Registration Click Here
  
  Congratulations to the Chester County 14 Reds for going 5-0 in Long Island Click here for photo!
  
  Congratulations Pinnacle Camp coaches Kyle Sweeney and Brian Dougherty for making the Team USA exhibition team for Fall 2009! Click Here for more details!
  
  All PYLA members must also be US Lacrosse members. Click the following link for more information.Membership Information