Dan Glading (born December 17, 1986 in
Bethesda, Maryland) is a
lacrosse player, nicknamed Danny Glading who played at the
University of Virginia and currently plays in
Major League Lacrosse for the
Chesapeake Bayhawks.
Danny Glading played in high school for
Georgetown Prep, a school regularly nationally ranked in lacrosse. Glading played attack for the
Virginia Cavaliers
The Virginia Cavaliers, also known as ''Wahoos'' or ''Hoos'', are the athletic teams representing the University of Virginia, located in Charlottesville. The Cavaliers compete at the NCAA Division I level ( FBS for football), in the Atlantic C ...
from 2006 to 2009, leading the team to an
NCAA Championship in 2006. He was named an
All-American three times by the
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and was a finalist for the 2009
Tewaaraton Trophy, given annually to the nation's best lacrosse player. Glading finished his career ranked in Virginia's top ten in goals (seventh), assists (tied for fifth), and points (tied for fifth). His career totals of 119 goals and 104 assists make him only the sixth player in
Atlantic Coast Conference
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history to reach 100 goals and 100 assists in a career.
The
Washington Bayhawks selected Glading with the fifth overall pick of the 2009
Major League Lacrosse draft.
Statistics
University of Virginia
Major League Lacrosse
References
1986 births
American lacrosse players
Major League Lacrosse players
Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse players
Living people
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