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- ↑ US Lacrosse All-Americans
- ↑ Boys High School All American Lacrosse Team
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- ↑ Glauber, Bill. Gilman's Dressel Wins Kelly Lacrosse Award. The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland), May 21, 1981. Page 69
- ↑ Lambrecht, Gary. Blue Blood Paul Rabil's Family is Entwined with UNC. The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland), May 19, 2007. Page C1
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