- Brian Kelly (lacrosse)
Infobox Lacrosse Player
image_size = 150px
position=Defense
shoots=Right
height_ft=6
height_in= 5
weight_lb= 210
mll_team=Los Angeles Riptide
former_nll_teams=Anaheim Storm
former_mll_teams=San Francisco Dragons
nationality=USA
birth_date= Birth date and age|1980|12|27|mf=y
birth_place=West Chester ,Pennsylvania
career_start=2003
nickname = BK:"This article refers to the professional lacrosse player. For other persons named Brian Kelly, see the disambiguation page."
Brian Kelly (b.
Dec 27 ,1980 inWest Chester, Pennsylvania ) is a professionallacrosse player. He plays for theLos Angeles Riptide ofMajor League Lacrosse (MLL). He played college lacrosse for theWhittier College Poets inLos Angeles . Kelly attended high school atDowningtown High School inDowningtown ,Pennsylvania , graduating in 1999.Professional career
Brian Kelly started his professional career in 2003 as a member of the
Anaheim Storm of theNational Lacrosse League (NLL ). Kelly competed for theAnaheim Storm in each of the franchise's two seasons in theNational Lacrosse League (2003-04 & 2004-05). He was drafted by the LA Riptide then after 2 years, Kelly was claimed by theSan Francisco Dragons from the league player pool onMarch 19 ,2007 . Kelly made his debut for the Dragons onMay 19 ,2007 against theDenver Outlaws . Kelly recently rejoined the LA Riptide for the 2008 season.Collegiate career
A 2003
Whittier College graduate, Kelly was a two-timeAll-American and was selected to the North/South All-Star game after serving as captain during Whittier’s 2003 Final Four run. He was recognized as the nation's top longstick midfielder in both his junior and senior seasons. Kelly finished hisWhittier playing career with over 300 ground balls, as well as contributing over 40 points.External links
* [http://lariptide.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=10 lariptide.com] Brian Kelly's player bio
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