Patrick "Pat" J. McCabe (born April 15, 1969) is a retired professional lacrosse player from the United States. In 2006, McCabe was elected to the US Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

Pat McCabe
Born (1969-04-15) April 15, 1969 (age 55)
NationalityAmerican
PositionDefense
NLL teamsNew York Saints
MLL teamLong Island Lizards
NCAA teamSyracuse University
Pro career19922006
U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 2006
Professional Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 2022

College career

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McCabe attended Syracuse University, where he was named All-American four times, including three times to the first team. Pat was also presented with the Schmeisser Award as the nations most outstanding defensive player in 1990. McCabe won three NCAA Championships at Syracuse.

Professional career

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McCabe played defense for the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse from the 2001 season until he retired following the 2006 season. He also played 11 seasons for the New York Saints of the National Lacrosse League (1992–2002), and was chosen to play on Team USA at the 2002 Heritage Cup. He also coached the Saints in 2003 and the Anaheim Storm in 2004.

International career

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As well as playing professionally, McCabe represented Team USA in international tournaments in 1988 with the under-19 National Team, and the 1998 and 2006 National Teams in the World Lacrosse Championships.[1]

Statistics

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    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM
2001 Long Island 14 1 0 1 2 31 2.5 2 0 0 0 0 10 0
2002 Long Island 14 0 0 0 0 49 3 2 0 0 1 1 3 0
2003 Long Island 14 0 0 1 1 49 1 2 0 0 1 1 4 0
2004 Long Island 9 0 0 0 0 24 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2005 Long Island 12 0 0 2 2 44 2 2 0 0 0 0 10 0
2006 Long Island 10 0 0 2 2 34 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MLL Totals 73 1 0 6 7 231 12.5 8 0 0 2 2 27 0
    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM
1992 New York 6 3 4 7 31 0 1 0 0 0 5 2
1993 New York 7 1 6 7 28 2 2 0 0 0 9 0
1994 New York 7 1 0 1 25 15 1 0 0 0 3 2
1995 New York 8 1 2 3 32 9 -- -- -- -- -- --
1996 New York 10 3 5 8 29 10 -- -- -- -- -- --
1997 New York 10 1 5 6 46 12 1 0 0 0 9 0
1998 New York 12 3 8 11 59 20 -- -- -- -- -- --
1999 New York 12 3 6 9 86 4 -- -- -- -- -- --
2000 New York 12 4 11 15 72 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
2001 New York 14 1 5 6 85 12 -- -- -- -- -- --
2002 New York 16 2 9 11 142 18 -- -- -- -- -- --
MILL/NLL Totals 114 23 61 84 635 110 5 0 0 0 26 4

Awards

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Preceded by William C. Schmeisser Award
1990
Succeeded by
Graham Harden
Preceded by MLL Sportsman of the Year Award
2005
Succeeded by
Michael Culver

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2006 U.S. Men's Team Bio: Pat McCabe". USLacrosse.org. Archived from the original on 2007-12-06. Retrieved 2007-10-12.