Born | February 24, 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 190 pounds (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shoots | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Midfielder (field), Forward (box) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NCAA team | Princeton University (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NLL team | Toronto Rock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MLL draft | 1st overall, 2014 Ohio Machine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MLL teams | Ohio Machine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PLL team | Archers LC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pro career | 2014– | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Captain America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | tomschreiber26.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career highlights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International:
NCAA:
MLL:
NLL:
PLL:
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Tom Schreiber (born February 24, 1992) is an American professional lacrosse player with Archers LC of the Premier Lacrosse League and the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. He attended St. Anthony's High School in South Huntington, New York, and played collegiate lacrosse at Princeton University. [1] Schreiber is the only player to have won the professional outdoor lacrosse MVP award three times. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Tom Schreiber's father, Doug Schreiber, was an exceptional lacrosse player. Doug won the 1973 college national player of the year award and the 1973 national championship while playing for the University of Maryland lacrosse team. In 1993, he was inducted into the USA Lacrosse Hall of Fame. He also played for Team USA, winning the 1974 World Lacrosse Championship. [9] [10] [11] [12] In 2023, he won the Tewaaraton Legend Award. [13] Doug owns a food service business and is a lacrosse coach. [14]
Tom Schreiber began playing lacrosse very young under the coaching guidance of his father. He played high school lacrosse for St. Anthony's, playing varsity for the first year during his sophomore year. Throughout the next two years, he earned All-America honors. [15]
Schreiber is the all-time leading scorer from the midfield position at Princeton with 200 points and was a four-time USILA All-American including three seasons on the First Team. [16] He won the MacLaughlin Award as the nation's most outstanding midfielder his junior and senior seasons.
Schreiber was selected 1st overall in the 2014 Major League Lacrosse draft by the Ohio Machine. [17] He was named league MVP in both the 2016 and 2017 seasons while leading the Ohio Machine to the MLL championship game in both seasons and winning the championship in 2017. [18] [19]
Schreiber signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Toronto Rock on October 3, 2016, having never played box lacrosse before [20] and scored 94 points during his first season in the National Lacrosse League on his way to being named NLL Rookie of the Year. [21] In 2019 he matched his career high with another 94 point season.
Heading into the 2023 NLL season, Inside Lacrosse ranked Schreiber the #7 best forward in the NLL. [22] During the 2023 season, Schreiber became just the second American born player to record 100 points in an NLL season. [23]
In October 2018 it was announced that Schreiber was one of over 140 players who had signed contracts to play in the newly formed Premier Lacrosse League. [24] Following this announcement, Schreiber was assigned to the Archers Lacrosse Club.
Schreiber has topped the PLL Players Top 50 list three times, in 2020, 2022, and 2023. [25]
Schreiber is married to fellow Princeton alum and Olympic field hockey player Kathleen Sharkey. They have a daughter, Lillian. [26] [27] His father, Doug, was a 4-time All America lacrosse player, 1973 Player of the Year, and captained Maryland to the 1973 national championship. [20]
Reference: [28]
Tom Schreiber | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | Team | GP | G | 2PG | A | Pts | Sh | GB | Pen | PIM | FOW | FOA | GP | G | 2PG | A | Pts | Sh | GB | Pen | PIM | FOW | FOA |
2019 | Archers | 10 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | Archers | 6 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2021 | Archers | 9 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | Archers | 10 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Archers | 10 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 37 | 64 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | 80 | 6 | 66 | 152 | 269 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career Total: | 51 | 88 | 6 | 69 | 163 | 306 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
GP–Games played; G–Goals; 2PG–2-point goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; Sh–Shots; GB–Ground balls; Pen–Penalties; PIM–Penalty minutes; FOW–Faceoffs won; FOA–Faceoffs attempted
Reference: [29]
Tom Schreiber | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP |
2017 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 33 | 61 | 94 | 83 | 0 | 5.22 | 4.61 | 0.00 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 4.00 | 5.67 | 0.00 |
2018 | Toronto Rock | 11 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 57 | 0 | 5.82 | 5.18 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2019 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 29 | 65 | 94 | 61 | 2 | 5.22 | 3.39 | 0.11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
2020 | Toronto Rock | 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 3.80 | 3.60 | 0.80 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2022 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 47 | 39 | 86 | 91 | 2 | 5.38 | 5.69 | 0.13 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 6.50 | 3.50 | 1.00 |
2023 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 48 | 68 | 116 | 110 | 2 | 6.44 | 6.11 | 0.11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 0.00 |
2024 | Toronto Rock | 13 | 21 | 55 | 76 | 73 | 8 | 5.85 | 5.62 | 0.62 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 3.33 | 8.33 | 0.00 |
99 | 211 | 338 | 549 | 493 | 18 | 5.55 | 4.98 | 0.18 | 11 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 62 | 2 | 4.45 | 5.64 | 0.18 | ||
Career Total: | 110 | 232 | 366 | 598 | 555 | 20 | 5.44 | 5.05 | 0.18 |
GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.
Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Ohio | 10 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
2015 | Ohio | 14 | 29 | 1 | 30 | 60 |
2016 | Ohio | 14 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 60 |
2017 | Ohio | 10 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 44 |
2018 | Ohio | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
MLL Totals | 51 | 87 | 2 | 110 | 199 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Princeton | 11 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
2012 | Princeton | 16 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
2013 | Princeton | 15 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
2014 | Princeton | 13 | 30 | 21 | 51 |
NCAA Totals | 55 | 106 | 94 | 200 |
Brodie Merrill is a Canadian professional lacrosse player. Merrill is recognized by the Premier Lacrosse League as having revolutionized the LSM position, and is the namesake for the Brodie Merrill LSM of the Year Award, being the only active PLL player to have an award named after them. Merrill is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensemen in lacrosse history, in both the indoor and outdoor game.
Kyle Harrison is an American entrepreneur and retired professional lacrosse player. He now serves as the PLL Director of Player Relations and Diversity Inclusion. He had a seventeen year career in professional field lacrosse, and played for the US national lacrosse team twice. As a college lacrosse player at Johns Hopkins University, he played at the two-way midfield position and also took face-offs. He was a team captain on the 2005 team that went undefeated (16-0) to win the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. The same year, he won the Tewaaraton Men's Player of the Year Award. As a professional lacrosse player, he was a 9-time all-star, 12-time team captain, and won the 2017 championship.
Matt Danowski is a former professional lacrosse Attackman who played in Major League Lacrosse (MLL) and the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) for 12 seasons. He finished his career with the Chrome Lacrosse Club, announcing his retirement on February 22, 2021. He previously played for the Chesapeake Bayhawks, Charlotte Hounds, New York Lizards, and the New Jersey Pride. Danowski also spent four seasons playing professional indoor lacrosse in the National Lacrosse League for the Colorado Mammoth, Rochester Knighthawks and Philadelphia Wings. He was a four-time college All-American at Duke University, won the Tewaaraton Trophy in 2007, and was the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer at the time of his graduation with 353 points.
Maxwell Oren Seibald is a former professional lacrosse player for the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse. He played midfield position. He graduated in 2009 from Cornell University. He is a former Tewaaraton Award winner, and two-time Team USA player. He played for Team Israel in 2018.
Paul Rabil is an American sports executive and retired professional lacrosse player. He is currently the president of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), which he co-founded with his brother, league CEO Mike Rabil.
Rob Pannell is an American professional lacrosse player who plays for Redwoods Lacrosse Club and formerly for Cornell University. He is the fourth leading scorer in men's Division I history, and holds the Cornell and Ivy League all-time scoring records. He was the Ivy League's first ever three-time Player of the Year award winner. He was voted the NCAA's Outstanding Player of the Year in Men's Lacrosse in both 2011 and 2013 when he was awarded the Lt. Raymond Enners Award by the USILA. He won the 2013 Tewaaraton Trophy, the most outstanding American college lacrosse player.
Dillon James Ward is a Canadian professional lacrosse player (goalie) for the Colorado Mammoth in the National Lacrosse League and Waterdogs Lacrosse Club in the Premier Lacrosse League.
Lyle Thompson is a Haudenosaunee professional lacrosse player from the Hawk Clan of the Onondaga Confederacy of the Six Nations of the Grand River. His native name is 'Deyhahsanoondey', which translates into 'He's Flying Over Us'. He plays both indoor and outdoor professional lacrosse. In professional outdoor lacrosse, he plays at the attack position for the Cannons Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. In professional indoor lacrosse, he plays at the forward position for the Georgia Swarm of the National Lacrosse League. He also competes internationally in both indoor lacrosse for Haudenosaunee men's national indoor lacrosse team, and outdoor lacrosse for the Haudenosaunee men's national outdoor lacrosse team.
Trevor Baptiste is an American professional lacrosse player who plays as a face-off specialist for the Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and the San Diego Seals of the National Lacrosse League. He attended the University of Denver, where he set the NCAA Division I season record for face-off wins by a freshman. During the 2015 regular season, Baptiste led all of college lacrosse in face-off win percentage (72%). He also set the Pioneers' school record for face-off wins during a season. He was selected first overall in the 2018 MLL Draft, by the Boston Cannons. Baptiste has won the PLL Faceoff Athlete of the Year Award four times.
Kyle Hartzell is an American former professional lacrosse player, who most recently played for Cannons Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. He is currently the Head Lacrosse Coach for the University of Texas at Austin. He graduated from Salisbury University (D3) in 2007. Hartzell previously played for the Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. Kyle is playing for the NLL Expansion Team the San Diego Seals Kyle Hartzell has also played professional lacrosse for Washington, Chesapeake, Ohio, and New York in the Major League Lacrosse. Hartzell had a career high 11 goals in 2012 as a part of the Ohio Machine, as well as 22 total caused turnovers. Known for his flashy over-the-head and rusty gate checks and his outspoken personality, Hartzell has become one of the most well-known defensive players in lacrosse.
Miles Thompson is a Haudenosaunee professional lacrosse player from the Hawk Clan of the Onondaga Confederacy of the Six Nations of the Grand River. He played for the University at Albany in NCAA Division I college lacrosse and plays for the Georgia Swarm in the National Lacrosse League and Chaos Lacrosse Club in the Premier Lacrosse League. He shared the 2014 Tewaaraton Trophy with his brother Lyle.
Myles Jones, is an American professional lacrosse player with Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. He attended Walt Whitman High School in Huntington Station, New York, completed a post-graduate year at Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut and played collegiate lacrosse at Duke University.
Connor Fields is an American-Canadian professional lacrosse player who plays for Archers Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League. He played college lacrosse at the University at Albany, where he was an All-American all four years. He was drafted by the San Diego Seals in the 2018 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft. He was also drafted in Major League Lacrosse by the Charlotte Hounds in 2018.
Stephen Patrick DeMaine Kelly is an American lacrosse player who plays for Cannons Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). Kelly plays as a midfielder and face-off specialist and scored the first goal in PLL history in 2019. Kelly was selected to play in the 2021 PLL All Star Game in San Jose, California.
Blaze Riorden is an American professional lacrosse player who plays as a goalie for Chaos Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and as a forward for the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League, captaining both teams. In the PLL, he has won three consecutive Oren Lyons Goalie of the Year awards, making him the first goalie to do so. He is also one of only two field lacrosse goalies to win league MVP at the professional level and is widely regarded as the most successful goalie of his generation.
Jeffrey Steven Teat is a Canadian lacrosse player for Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and the New York Riptide of the National Lacrosse League. He is one of three players in lacrosse history to be selected first overall in both the NLL and PLL/MLL drafts.
Zach Currier is a Canadian professional lacrosse player who currently plays as a midfielder for Waterdogs Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and as a transition player for the Calgary Roughnecks of the National Lacrosse League.
Danny Logan is an American professional lacrosse player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League and as a defenseman for the San Diego Seals of the National Lacrosse League.
Shayne Jackson is a Canadian professional lacrosse player playing for the Georgia Swarm of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) and Cannons LC of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). He previously played for the Charlotte Hounds, Atlanta Blaze & Philadelphia Barrage in the Major League Lacrosse (MLL).
Brett Dobson is a Canadian lacrosse goalie for the Archers Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League, and as well for the Georgia Swarm of the National Lacrosse League. He is also a member of the Canada men's national lacrosse team. He represented Team Canada at the 2022 World Games Championship in Birmingham, Alabama, winning the gold medal.