- Chris Cameron
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Chris Cameron Position Attack Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) NCAA Team Lehigh University Former NLL Teams Boston Blazers Nationality United States Pro Career 1992–1994 Shoots Left Chris Cameron was an All-American lacrosse player at Lehigh University from 1986 to 1989 who twice led the nation in scoring. He is currently tied for fifth in all-time Division I scoring with 122 goal and 185 assists for 307 career points.[1]
Chris' top season was 1986 when he scored 40 goals and handed out 53 assists for 93 total point in 14 games while leading the nation in scoring that season. Cameron's senior season, he was voted All-American and was selected to play in the North-SouthH All-Star Classic. He led the Engineers to an 8-6 record in 1986 and 9-5 in 1987, and was also inducted into the Lehigh University Hall of Fame.[2] Cameron also excelled at soccer where he helped lead Lehigh to a 13-5-2 record in his senior season while serving as captain and being named a Regional All-American. Cameron played professional lacrosse for the National Lacrosse League's Boston Blazers from 1992 to 1994, tallying a total of 11 goals and 22 assists in 19 games.[3]
Cameron is currently the lacrosse coach at Bishop Guertin High School in New Hampshire.[4] He has compiled a 95 and 26 record since 2004, including New Hampshire Division 1 state titles in 2005 and 2008. Bishop Guertin also reached the state finals in 2009, losing the title game 9-8, while finishing the season with a 18-3 record. In 2010, Bishop Guertin again won the state finals with a 15 to 10 defeat of Exeter High School finishing with a 19 and 2 overall record.[3][5] He is the father of Kristin, Brian, and Sean.
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Statistics
NLL
Regular Season Playoffs Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM 1992 Boston 8 3 9 12 36 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 1993 Boston 5 5 3 8 18 0 2 1 5 6 9 0 1994 Boston 6 3 10 13 40 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- NLL Totals 19 11 22 33 94 0 3 1 5 6 13 2
Lehigh University
Season GP G A Pts PPG 1986 14 40 53 93 6.64 1987 14 33 -- -- -- 1988 13 27 -- -- -- 1989 14 22 40 62 4.42 Totals 55 122 185 (a) 307 (b) 5.58 - (a) 3rd in NCAA career assists
- (b) 6th in NCAA career points
See also
References
- ^ "NCAA Men's & Women's Record Book". NCAA. Archived from the original on 2008-05-28. http://web.archive.org/web/20080528110616/http://www.ncaa.org/library/records/lacrosse/lacrosse_records_book/2007/2007_m_w_lacrosse_records.pdf. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
- ^ "Lehigh Sports Hall of Fame: Christopher K. "Chris" Cameron". LehighSports.com. http://history.lehighsports.com/hof/player.asp?PlayerID=1563&SeasonYear=1986&CatID=11. Retrieved 2008-06-06.[dead link]
- ^ a b Fitz, Gary (June 1, 2008). "BG coach Chris Cameron has taken boys lacrosse team to new heights". Nashua Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2008-06-06. http://www.webcitation.org/5YNhWDSBx. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
- ^ "Boys' HS State Champions". Laxpower.com. http://www.laxpower.com/hschamps/champs.php?year=2008&gender=B.
- ^ Pathak,, Sapna (May 29, 2008). "Life after Guertin lacrosse". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2008-06-06. http://www.webcitation.org/5YNgWQ4xr. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
Categories:- American lacrosse players
- Lehigh University alumni
- National Lacrosse League players
- College lacrosse players in the United States
- Living people
- Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's soccer players
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