Lacrosse Legends

Stan has served as the Executive Director of the OLA since 1986, after first launching his career inamateur sport in 1982 as the OLA Program Director, before being promoted to OLA Technical Director and eventually to the position of Executive Director – a position the held for 35 years.Stan began his legendary playing career when he picked up his first lacrosse stick at the age of 12. He would become an all-star box player for Oshawa. His playing style was an immediate threat to his opponent’s goaltenders. As a Junior “A” player, Stan ranked 5th in All-Time Goals with 319 goals for the Gaels, and was named Most Valuable Player in Junior “A” in 1975 and 1976, as well as being named Major Series Lacrosse’s Rookie of the Year in 1977.Stan’s international career began in 1976 as a three-time member of Team Canada’s field lacrosseprogram (1978, 1982 and 1990), leading Team Canada to a World Championship gold medal in 1978 by scoring six goals and tallying three assists, including the game-winner in the 17-16 overt