FUEL


IMPACT


texts and calls of support from across the lacrosse world. It surprised him. “I fi nd myself


reaching people, but I definitely fi nd myself up against a good amount of people who disagree,” he said. “I’m supporting what I believe in, and to me that’s what mattered.”


The camp received a major victory Dec. 4. Just two weeks after the Thompsons’ visit, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers denied the pipeline a permit to drill under the Missouri River.


However, president- elect Donald Trump has indicated support for the pipeline and many at the camp said they planned to stay.


Using the “Creator’s Game” sign as a goal post, the New Yorkers set up a clinic for beginners. Then over the course of nearly two hours, they played three games, rotating in anyone who wanted to try lacrosse.


“It was more for playing hard and having fun,” Marr said. “That’s what the Creator looks for, some good healthy competition.”


Since word of the trip emerged, Thompson said he has received


Thompson, who plays professionally for the Florida Launch (MLL) and Georgia Swarm (NLL), also has used social media to advocate against the use of Native American mascots for sports team. USL


Colleluori Jr. LAX OUT LOUD


Pat


“It’s just crazy to think that a 21-year-old, who has his world taken from him, has changed the world. He changed the world.”


16 US LACROSSE MAGAZINE January 2017


— PAT COLLELUORI JR. ON HIS BROTHER, NICK, ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH FROM NON-


HODGKIN’S LYMPHOMA NOV. 28. THE FORMER HOFSTRA LACROSSE PLAYER


FOUNDED THE HEADSTRONG


FOUNDATION IN HIS FINAL DAYS.


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