Mike Accursi

Mike Accursi, born on February 25, 1975, in Pelham, Ontario, is a Canadian former professional box lacrosse player who is also a teacher and lacrosse coach at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School in St. Catharines, Ontario. As a player he won two Champion's Cups in consecutive years, with the Rochester Knighthawks and the Buffalo Bandits, and two Mann Cups in the Canadian Lacrosse Association, one with the Brampton Excelsiors in 2002 and one with the Peterborough Lakers in 2004. He played five years of junior lacrosse with the Burlington Chiefs and the St. Catharines Athletics, winning the Rookie of the Year P.C.O. Trophy in 1993. He now coaches the Halifax Thunderbirds of the National Lacrosse League and has coached the Rochester Knighthawks.