By Natalie Uhl – November 30, 2020 | Reprinted from uoflnews.com Believed to be the first Seneca Nation woman to sign a letter of intent to play lacrosse at the NCAA Division-1 level, senior attacker, Shayla Scanlan uses her platform at UofL to teach others about her culture. Lacrosse, which originated in Native American communities, […]
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Miya Scanlan – Division I college commitment
Miya Scanlan made her college future known last month when she signed her national letter of intent and made it official when she committed to play Division 1 lacrosse at Jacksonville University. Miya was joined by her parents Jodi and Charles Scanlan, members of her family and Seneca Nation Councillors and Executives for the celebratory […]
Excited to announce Jalyn Jimerson as TIL’s Head of Girls Development
Ja:goh Jalyn! Reprinted from Turtle Island Lacrosse Facebook Page “It is monumental for TIL to have [Jalyn] apart of our organization. She is a great role model and a phenomenal person. There are a lot of challenges within our Indigenous communities and those challenges are more so for females. I believe [having Jalyn will provide] […]
Ja:goh Brian “Branch” Nephew, Jr.
He recently signed his Letter of Intent to continue his lacrosse career and studies at Le Moyne College. Submitted by Brian’s family Brian Nephew, Jr. “Branch”, a senior at St. Joe’s Collegiate Institute in Buffalo, NY, recently signed his Letter of Intent to continue his lacrosse career and studies at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, […]
Ja:goh Summer Hemphill: Basketball Hall of Fame, WBCA Name Twenty Small Forwards to Watch List for 2021 Cheryl Miller Award.
Women’s Starting Five Fan Voting Presented by Dell Technologies is accessible at http://www.hoophallawards.com Reprinted from hoophall.com | November 11, 2020 Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced the 20 watch list candidates for the 2021 Cheryl Miller Award. Named after the three-time Naismith Player of […]
Congratulations Scotia!
Reprinted from ndnsports Facebook page Shout out and congrats to Scotia Snyder (Seneca Nation), out of Gowanda Central HS in New York, who signed her letter of intent to play lacrosse at Coastal Carolina University. #NativePreps #Seneca #D1
Ja:goh Shayla Scanlan!
Reprinted from Halifax Thunderbirds Facebook Page We are thrilled to announce Shayla Scanlan (Louisville Women’s Lacrosse) as a mentor speaker in our Inclusion and Empowerment program! Shayla is a 2017 Tewaaraton Scholarship Recipient, and is the older sister of our very own, Clay Scanlan!