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- ↑ "2004 All-Metro Boys Lacrosse Team". The Baltimore Sun. June 4, 2004. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- ↑ Ginsberg, Eric (July 23, 2008). "Born to Play". MajorLeagueLacrosse.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2010. Retrieved August 14, 2008.
Kevin and Dave Huntley became just the second father-son combination in Division I lacrosse history to score 100 or more goals during their careers.
- 1 2 "Kevin Huntley's Los Angeles Riptide Player Bio". LARiptide.com. Archived from the original on 2008-07-10. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
Along with dad Dave, is the only father-son combination to each with two NCAA Championships.
- ↑ "Paul Rabil selected with #1 Overall Pick". MajorLeagueLacrosse.com. May 28, 2008. Archived from the original on June 1, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
- ↑ McLaughlin, Corey (July 10, 2008). "MLL Week 9 Notebook: Huntley Grows Up". Lacrosse Magazine Online. Archived from the original on January 20, 2013. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- 1 2 "Twelve years of the MLL's Cascade Rookie of the Year and where they went in the Collegiate Draft". Major League Lacrosse. May 18, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ↑ http://www.majorleaguelacrosse.com/news/pressreleases/?article_id=1617%5B%5D