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B. J. Prager

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William J. "B. J." Prager is a retired professional lacrosse attackman who played field lacrosse in Major League Lacrosse. He grew up in Garden City, New York, and led Garden City High School to an undefeated season that ended with his overtime goal in the 1997 state Class B championship. At Princeton he was the 1999 Ivy League Rookie of the Year, a three-time USILA All-American and a four-time All-Ivy League selection, and he was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2001 NCAA Division I tournament after scoring the overtime winner against Syracuse in the final. He was co-captain in 2002 and held the Princeton freshman goal record for more than a decade. As a professional he played for the Bridgeport Barrage and then the Philadelphia Barrage, which won the Steinfeld Cup in 2004 and 2006, and afterwards he represented the New York Athletic Club.

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  • Plays: Lacrosse, Lead
    William J. "B. J." Prager is a retired professional lacrosse attackman who played professional field lacrosse in the Major League Lacrosse (MLL).
  • Competed In: Major League Lacrosse, Lead
    William J. "B. J." Prager is a retired professional lacrosse attackman who played professional field lacrosse in the Major League Lacrosse (MLL).
  • Competed In: NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship, College career
    Prager attended Princeton where he earned the 1999 Men's Ivy League Rookie of the Year and the 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament Most Outstanding Player.
  • On The Roster Of: Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse, Lead
    He starred as a member of the Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse team from 1999 through 2002
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