- John Glatzel
Infobox Lacrosse Player
image_size = 150px
position = Defense
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height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 210
nll_team =
former_nll_teams =
mll_team =New Jersey Pride
former_mll_teams =Rochester Rattlers ;Boston Cannons
league=NCAA
team=Syracuse University
birth_date = birth date|1979|5|27|mf=y
birth_place =Ellicott City, Maryland
nationality = United States
career_start = 2002
nickname = JGJohn Glatzel (b.
May 27 ,1979 inEllicott City, Maryland ) is a professionallacrosse player with theNew Jersey Pride ofMajor League Lacrosse .Glatzel attended
Syracuse University where he was a two-time captain and 3x All American (1st team in '01, '02; 2nd team in '00). In 2000 and 2002, Glatzel helped lead the Orangemen to theNCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship . Also in 2002, he was awarded the William C. Schmeisser Award, given to the nation's most outstanding NCAA lacrosse defenseman. [ [http://www.suathletics.com/news/Lacrosse/mLacrosse/2002/6/10/potylax.asp?path=mlacrosse SU Athletics - Glatzel and Powell Voted Best in the Nation at Their Respective Positions ] ]Glatzel played for the 2002 Gold-medal winning US national team. [ [http://www.uslacrosse.org/national_teams/rosters/men_2002.phtml 2002 U.S. Men's National Team Roster ] ]
Glatzel was drafted in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 2002
Major League Lacrosse draft by theRochester Rattlers . Glatzel played in threeMajor League Lacrosse All-Star Game s (2003, 2004, and 2005) as a Rattler. Prior to the 2006 season he was acquired by theBoston Cannons . He was then picked up by New Jersey in the 2008 Supplemental Draft, 1st round,3rd selection. [ [http://www.bostoncannons.com/team/?id=3789 Boston Cannons ] ]Awards
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NAME=Glatzel, John
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Lacrosse player
DATE OF BIRTH=May 27 ,1979
PLACE OF BIRTH=Ellicott City, Maryland
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