Bill McGlone
Encyclopedia
Bill McGlone is a professional lacrosse
player. McGlone plays for the Denver Outlaws
of Major League Lacrosse
and the Philadelphia Wings
of the National Lacrosse League
.
McGlone was a three-time All-American
for the University of Maryland
Terps, and twice named to the All-ACC
team. In 2006, he was the only repeat first team USILA All-American selection from the 2005 team. He was also the first team captain selected as a junior in 30 years and retained the position his senior in 2006. He attended Ridley High School outside of Philadelphia, where he was an 2X All-American in lacrosse, All-state Receiver/Cornerback in football and an All-Delco point guard for the basketball team. McGlone teamed with Brett Moyer
to win two straight Pennsylvania high school lacrosse title, and where he was an All State football player as wide receiver.
Collegiate Draft by the Baltimore Bayhawks
.
He played ten games for the Bayhawks in the 2006 Season
.
During the 2008 MLL season
, McGlone was traded to the San Francisco Dragons
.
. He was awarded Rookie of the Week
honours in week 2 of the 2007 season
for leading the Shamrox to their first franchise victory. After the season, McGlone was named to the All-Rookie team.
On March 24, 2007, McGlone (who attended Ridley High School
) played in front of his hometown crowd versus the Philadelphia Wings
. In honor of high school teammate, Nick Colleluori, who died from non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in November 2006, McGlone donated his game salary to the HEADstrong Foundation for Cancer Research. Colleluori, who attended Hofstra University
, was also honored by Blake Miller
of the New York Titans earlier in the season. McGlone scored three goals and recorded one assist in the contest.
Shortly before the 2009 season
began, the Shamrox suspended operations, and a dispersal draft was held. McGlone was selected third overall by the Toronto Rock
. After one season with the Rock, McGlone was traded to the Philadelphia Wings
along with Kevin Huntley
for Peter Jacobs.
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...
player. McGlone plays for the Denver Outlaws
Denver Outlaws
The Denver Outlaws are a Major League Lacrosse professional men's field lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado. They began playing in the MLL in 2006 as an expansion team. From 2006 to 2008, they were in the Western Conference. With the MLL contraction in the 2009 season from 10 to 6 teams The...
of Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...
and the Philadelphia Wings
Philadelphia Wings
The Philadelphia Wings are a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional box lacrosse league in North America. They play at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
of the National Lacrosse League
National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...
.
Collegiate career
3605287905McGlone was a three-time All-American
USILA All-American Team
The USILA All-American Team is an honor given annually to the best American men's college lacrosse players at their respective positions by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. The term All-American is derived from the same practice in American college football, in which the...
for the University of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park is a top-ranked public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C...
Terps, and twice named to the All-ACC
Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Founded in 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC sanctions competition in twenty-five sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its twelve member universities...
team. In 2006, he was the only repeat first team USILA All-American selection from the 2005 team. He was also the first team captain selected as a junior in 30 years and retained the position his senior in 2006. He attended Ridley High School outside of Philadelphia, where he was an 2X All-American in lacrosse, All-state Receiver/Cornerback in football and an All-Delco point guard for the basketball team. McGlone teamed with Brett Moyer
Brett Moyer
Brett Moyer of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania is a professional lacrosse player for the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League, and the Denver Outlaws in the Major League Lacrosse.- Collegiate career :...
to win two straight Pennsylvania high school lacrosse title, and where he was an All State football player as wide receiver.
MLL career
McGlone was selected 13th overall in the 2006 Major League LacrosseMajor League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...
Collegiate Draft by the Baltimore Bayhawks
Baltimore Bayhawks
The Chesapeake Bayhawks are a Major League Lacrosse professional men's field lacrosse team based in Annapolis, Maryland. They have played in the MLL since the 2001 season. From the league's inception in 2001 through 2005, they were in the National Division and from 2006 to 2008, they were in the...
.
He played ten games for the Bayhawks in the 2006 Season
2006 MLL season
2006 Major League Lacrosse season was the 6th season of the league. The season began on May 20 and concluded with the championship game on August 27, 2006.-General information:...
.
During the 2008 MLL season
2008 MLL season
The 2008 Major League Lacrosse season was the 8th season of the league. The season began on May 17, 2008 and concluded with the championship game on August 24, 2008.-Pre-season:...
, McGlone was traded to the San Francisco Dragons
San Francisco Dragons
The San Francisco Dragons were a professional field lacrosse team based in San Francisco and San Jose, California. From 2006–2008, they played in Major League Lacrosse and they ceased operations before the 2009 season due to the economic situation in the United States.-Franchise history:The San...
.
NLL career
McGlone was drafted with the 3rd pick of the 4th round on the 2006 NLL Entry Draft by the Chicago ShamroxChicago Shamrox
The Chicago Shamrox were a professional lacrosse team that played in the National Lacrosse League in the 2007 and 2008 NLL seasons. Home matches were played at the Sears Centre in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The team's ownership group was headed by Kevin Loughery Jr., the son of...
. He was awarded Rookie of the Week
National Lacrosse League Weekly Awards
In the 1994 season, the National Lacrosse League began naming a Player of the Week. The first recipient was Buffalo Bandits legend John Tavares....
honours in week 2 of the 2007 season
2007 NLL season
The Knighthawks had the overall top seed in the playoffs, but were unable to host the Championship game due to a scheduling conflict at the Blue Cross Arena.-Team Movement:...
for leading the Shamrox to their first franchise victory. After the season, McGlone was named to the All-Rookie team.
On March 24, 2007, McGlone (who attended Ridley High School
Ridley High School
Ridley High School serves the Ridley School District. Ridley High School is located in Folsom, Pennsylvania, and has an average student population of 2,100. The school draws students from many socioeconomic backgrounds, due to Ridley Township's economically diverse population. The new high school...
) played in front of his hometown crowd versus the Philadelphia Wings
Philadelphia Wings
The Philadelphia Wings are a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional box lacrosse league in North America. They play at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
. In honor of high school teammate, Nick Colleluori, who died from non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in November 2006, McGlone donated his game salary to the HEADstrong Foundation for Cancer Research. Colleluori, who attended Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a private, nonsectarian institution of higher learning located in the Village of Hempstead, New York, United States, about east of New York City: less than an hour away by train or car...
, was also honored by Blake Miller
Blake Miller (lacrosse)
Blake Miller is a professional lacrosse player from Manhasset, New York. He is an offensive-minded Midfielder.Miller graduated from Hofstra University in 1996 where he was an Honorable Mention All-American.-MLL career:...
of the New York Titans earlier in the season. McGlone scored three goals and recorded one assist in the contest.
Shortly before the 2009 season
2009 NLL season
-Pre-season:* August 19, 2008: The NLL announced that the Minnesota Swarm would be moving from the East division to the West division, giving the West six teams to the East's seven....
began, the Shamrox suspended operations, and a dispersal draft was held. McGlone was selected third overall by the Toronto Rock
Toronto Rock
The Toronto Rock is a lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League . They play at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario. The Rock of the late 1990s / early 2000s has been called a dynasty, having won five NLL championships in seven years. From 1999 to 2003, the Rock appeared in an NLL-record...
. After one season with the Rock, McGlone was traded to the Philadelphia Wings
Philadelphia Wings
The Philadelphia Wings are a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional box lacrosse league in North America. They play at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
along with Kevin Huntley
Kevin Huntley (lacrosse)
Kevin Huntley is a professional lacrosse player with the Toronto Nationals of Major League Lacrosse and the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. He plays the attack position...
for Peter Jacobs.
NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2007 | Chicago | 16 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 70 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2008 | Chicago | 15 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 60 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2009 | Toronto | 11 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 49 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2010 | Philadelphia | 15 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 61 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NLL Totals | 42 | 40 | 38 | 78 | 179 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
MLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2006 | Baltimore | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007 | Washington | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008 | San Francisco | 7 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009 | Chicago | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2010 | Chicago | 10 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MLL Totals | 32 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 50 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
University of Maryland
| Season | GP | G | A | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -- |
| 2004 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 36 | -- |
| 2005 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 33 | -- |
| 2006 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 33 | -- |
| Totals | 65 | 77 | 30 | 107 | -- |