Dylan Maltz is a professional American

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player currently signed with the Philadelphia Wings in the

National Lacrosse League The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a men's professional box lacrosse league in North America. The league is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The NLL currently has fifteen teams: ten in the United Stat ...

. Maltz played

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for

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and

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as an attackman.

College career

Maltz was recruited out of high school. He started playing for the Syracuse Orange men's lacrosse team in 2014. He played in a total of six games during his time with Syracuse recording 3 goals and one assist. Following his freshman year at Syracuse, Maltz transferred to University of Maryland. As a sophomore, Maltz played 18 games, totaling 16 points on 11 goals and five assists. As a junior, Maltz recorded 29 goals and 9 assists in 20 games, totaling a career-high of 38 points. In 2017, Maltz scored two goals and added an assist in the

NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship The NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament determines the annual top men's field lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I. This tournament has determined the national champion since the inaugural 1971 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse ...

game against

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helping the

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to a 9-6 championship victory. Maltz finished his college career with 72 goals, 21 assists and 56 ground balls.

Professional career

Maltz previously played in

Major League Lacrosse Major League Lacrosse (MLL) was a men's field lacrosse league in the United States. The league's inaugural season was in 2001. Teams played anywhere from ten to 16 games in a summertime regular season. This was followed by a four-team playoff f ...

and the

Premier Lacrosse League Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) is an American professional field lacrosse league, composed of 8 teams. The league's inaugural season debuted on June 1, 2019, and included a 14-week tour-based schedule taking place in 12 major-market cities. The le ...

. From 2018 to 2020, he scored 18 goals and recorded 2 assists during the 11 games he played for

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and Whipsnakes LC. In March 2021, Maltz joined the National lacrosse league when he signed with the Philadelphia Wings.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maltz, Dylan Living people American lacrosse players Syracuse Orange men's lacrosse players Maryland Terrapins men's lacrosse players Major League Lacrosse players Philadelphia Wings players People from Port Jefferson, New York Sportspeople from Brookhaven, New York Sportspeople from Ashburn, Virginia 1994 births