Born | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada | March 12, 1984
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Nationality | Canada |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 195 pounds (88 kg) |
Shoots | Left |
Position | Attack |
NLL draft | 25th overall Philadelphia Wings |
NLL team | Philadelphia Wings |
MLL teams | Chicago Machine San Francisco Dragons Boston Cannons |
NCAA team | Cornell University |
Pro career | 2007– |
David Mitchell (born March 12, 1984 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League.
Mitchell is a graduate of Cornell University. As a senior he was awarded with second All-American team honors, and named to the first All-Ivy League team while leading the Big Red to the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship Final Four. [1]
Mitchell was selected by the Boston Cannons as a first round selection (8th overall) in the 2007 MLL Draft Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft. [2] On July 14, 2007, he netted a rookie season-high four goals against the Chicago Machine. Prior to the 2008 MLL season, Mitchell was traded to the San Francisco Dragons. [3] He was picked up in late July of 2008 by the Chicago Machine after being waived by the Dragons. [2]
The Philadelphia Wings drafted Mitchell in the Second Round (25th overall) in the 2007 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft. [4]
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Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
2007 | Boston | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
2008 | San Francisco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
2008 | Chicago | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
MLL Totals | 10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
2008 | Philadelphia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2009 | Philadelphia | 8 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 41 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
NLL Totals | 14 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | GB | |
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2003 | Cornell University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2005 | Cornell University | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
2006 | Cornell University | 14 | 43 | 9 | 52 | 38 | |
2007 | Cornell University | 16 | 47 | 9 | 56 | 53 | |
Totals | 42 | 93 | 19 | 112 | 93 |
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