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Ryan Wade

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Ryan Wade is a former lacrosse player who starred at the University of North Carolina and for Team USA. He attended Severn High School in Severna Park, Maryland, and then played college lacrosse for the Tar Heels, winning the national championship in 1991. He was a two-time Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year and a first team All-American in three seasons. Wade played for the United States national team in 1994 and 1998 and was named most valuable player of the 1998 team. In 1995 he played for Western Australia, which won a historic Australian national championship by defeating Victoria in Melbourne. He was elected to the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2013.

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Source University of North Carolina Athletics: Wade Inducted Into Lacrosse Hall of Fame Saturday Night

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1. University of North Carolina Athletics: Wade Inducted Into Lacrosse Hall of Fame Saturday Night
University of North Carolina Athletics
  • Hall of Fame induction story, North Carolina career
    a standout midfielder for the University of North Carolina men's lacrosse program from 1991-94
  • Competed In: World Lacrosse Men's Championship, Hall of Fame induction story, Team USA
    winning two world championships as a member of Team USA in 1994
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Ryan Wade (Wikipedia)
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Ryan Wade is a former UNC and Team USA lacrosse player.
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