Tyler Pace (born April 5, 1995) is a Canadian professional
indoor lacrosse
Box lacrosse, also known as boxla, box, or indoor lacrosse, is an indoor version of lacrosse played mostly in North America. The game originated in Canada in the 1930s, where it is more popular than field lacrosse. Lacrosse is Canada's official ...
forward playing with the
Calgary Roughnecks
The Calgary Roughnecks are a professional box lacrosse team based in Calgary, Alberta. They are members of the Western Division of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) and play their home games on WestJet Field at Scotiabank Saddledome. The t ...
of 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 ...
(NLL).
After attending Blue Ridge High School in Dyke, Virginia USA, Pace attended the
University of Denver
The University of Denver (DU) is a private university, private research university in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest independent private university in the Mountain States, Rocky Mountain Region of the United States. It is ...
and played for the
Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse
The Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse team represents the University of Denver (DU) in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college lacrosse. The DU men's lacrosse program was first introduced in 1966 as a club sport. The pr ...
team. In 2016 he was named to USILA Second Team All-America and BIG EAST First Team. Then in 2017 to BIG EAST Second Team.
Pace was selected 9th overall in the 2017 NLL Entry Draft.
References
1995 births
Living people
Calgary Roughnecks players
Canadian lacrosse players
Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse players
Lacrosse forwards
Sportspeople from Coquitlam
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