Scott Evans (lacrosse player)
Encyclopedia
Scott Evans is a lacrosse player for the Edmonton Rush
in the National Lacrosse League
. Evans also plays for the Peterborough Lakers
of Major Series Lacrosse
(MSL) in the summer, and won the Mann Cup
with the Lakers in both 2004 and 2006.
, Evans was selected to the NLL All-Rookie team and was named rookie of the week twice.
On December 16, it was announced that Evans will miss the entire 2009 season with a torn ACL.
Edmonton Rush
The Edmonton Rush is a professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League that started playing in the 2006 NLL season.The NLL announced that Edmonton, Alberta, Canada would receive an NLL franchise on May 5, 2005. They play their home games at Rexall Place...
in 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...
. Evans also plays for the Peterborough Lakers
Peterborough Lakers
Peterborough Lakers may refer to:*Peterborough Lakers , a Senior A box lacrosse team that plays in the Major Series Lacrosse*Peterborough Lakers Jr. A, a Junior A box lacrosse team that plays in the Ontario Lacrosse Association...
of Major Series Lacrosse
Major Series Lacrosse
Major Series Lacrosse is a Senior A box lacrosse league based out of Ontario, Canada sanctioned by the Ontario Lacrosse Association. Most of the players in the league play or have played in the National Lacrosse League. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the right to compete against the...
(MSL) in the summer, and won the Mann Cup
Mann Cup
The Mann Cup is the trophy awarded to the senior men's lacrosse champions of Canada. The championship series is played between the Western Lacrosse Association champion and the Major Series Lacrosse champion...
with the Lakers in both 2004 and 2006.
Professional career
In 2003, Evans was drafted by the Rochester Knighthawks in the first round, fifth overall. During the 2004 NLL season2004 NLL season
-All Star Game:The 2004 All-Star Game was held at the Pepsi Center in Denver on February 22, 2004. The East division defeated the West 19-15, and Buffalo's Mark Steenhuis was named game MVP.-All-Star teams:-Awards:-Weekly Awards:...
, Evans was selected to the NLL All-Rookie team and was named rookie of the week twice.
On December 16, it was announced that Evans will miss the entire 2009 season with a torn ACL.
NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2004 | Rochester | 16 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 71 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Rochester | 16 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 59 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 2006 | Rochester | 16 | 22 | 48 | 70 | 81 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 2007 | Rochester | 16 | 45 | 42 | 87 | 78 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 6 | ||
| 2008 | Rochester | 16 | 44 | 34 | 78 | 88 | 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2010 | Rochester | 10 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 79 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NLL Totals | 90 | 163 | 179 | 342 | 424 | 279 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 45 | 15 | |||