Pat McCabe (lacrosse)

Patrick J. McCabe is a retired American professional lacrosse player and defenseman, born on 15 April 1969. At Syracuse University he was named an All-American four times, three times on the first team, won the Schmeisser Award as the nation's most outstanding defensive player in 1990 and won three NCAA Championships. As a professional he played eleven seasons for the New York Saints of the National Lacrosse League, from 1992 to 2002, and played defense for the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse from the 2001 season until he retired after the 2006 season. He later coached the Saints in 2003 and the Anaheim Storm in 2004. He represented Team USA with the under-19 National Team in 1988 and with the National Teams at the 1998 and 2006 World Lacrosse Championships, and was chosen for Team USA at the 2002 Heritage Cup. He was elected to the US Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2006.