Dave Stilley

Dave Stilley (born January 8, 1974) is an American lacrosse player. He has played for the New York Titans, Colorado Mammoth and the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League, and also the New Jersey Pride in Major League Lacrosse. Stilley won NLL titles in 1998 and 2001 with the Wings, and in 2006 in Colorado. He was selected in the 11th round in the first ever MLL Collegiate Draft.[1]

Dave Stilley

Born	January 8, 1974 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality	United States
Shoots	Right
Position	Defenseman
NLL draft	30th overall, 1997 Philadelphia Wings
NLL teams	New York Titans Colorado Mammoth Philadelphia Wings
MLL teams	New Jersey Pride
Pro career	1998–2009

Stilley was a two time All-American while attending Duke University, and also a prep All American at Haverford School. He retired from the MLL in 2005,[2] and from all lacrosse after the 2007 NLL season.[3][4][5] Prior to the 2009 NLL season Stilley came out of retirement to join the New York Titans.

Stilley joined the Philadelphia Wings front office as Assistant GM under Johnny Mouradian for the 2010 MLL Season. [6]

Stilley returned to coaching, joining the Shipley School Gators in Bryn Mawr, PA for the 2012 season.[7][8] He was also hired as the defensive coordinator for the Reading Rockets of the Professional Lacrosse League, which only lasted one season.[9]

In 2015, the Colorado Mammoth named an award after him, which is given to the best defender on the team. The inaugural award was given to Dan Coates.[10]

Statistics

NLL

Reference:[11]

			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM
1998	Philadelphia		2	0	1	1	0	7		--	--	--	--	--	--
1999	Philadelphia		2	0	0	0	4	4		--	--	--	--	--	--
2000	Philadelphia		9	1	3	4	37	36		1	0	1	1	0	3
2001	Philadelphia		12	0	6	6	28	56		2	0	2	2	0	8
2002	Philadelphia		14	0	6	6	39	58		1	0	0	0	4	3
2003	Colorado		7	0	2	2	16	16		2	0	0	0	20	1
2004	Colorado		14	1	9	10	18	61		1	0	0	0	7	3
2005	Colorado		15	2	3	5	31	49		1	0	0	0	0	2
2006	Colorado		12	0	2	2	64	23		3	0	2	2	5	6
2007	Colorado		12	2	4	6	25	20		1	0	0	0	6	0
2009	New York		11	0	2	2	25	28		3	0	1	1	7	2
NLL Totals			110	6	38	44	287	358		15	0	6	6	49	28

MLL

			Regular Season								Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	LB	PIM		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	LB	PIM
2001	New Jersey		12	1	0	1	2	14	3.5		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	New Jersey		11	0	0	0	0	21	2		1	0	0	0	0	3	0
2003	New Jersey		12	0	0	0	0	22	7		1	0	0	0	0	0	2
2005	New Jersey		12	1	0	1	2	12	6.5		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MLL Totals			47	2	0	2	4	69	19		2	0	0	0	0	3	2

References

1. "Gonnella Headlines Seven Former Blue Devils Taken In Inaugural MLL Draft". goduke.com. Duke University. January 23, 2001. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
2. "David Stilley". midatlboys.com. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
3. "Stilley hangs up NLL stick". The Denver Post. November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
4. "Stilley announces retirement". NLL.com. November 28, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
5. "Former Duke Lacrosse Standout Stilley Retires From NLL". Duke University. November 29, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
6. "Philadelphia hires former longtime Wing Dave Still". InsideLacrosse. October 30, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
7. "Shipley School boys name former Haverford School, Wings great Stilley as assistant coach". Philly Lacrosse. October 13, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
8. "Former Wings and Duke star Dave Stilley joins Shipley boys' lacrosse coaching staff". Mainline Media News. October 14, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
9. "Reading Rockets add Dave Stilley to coaching staff". Inside Lacrosse. August 8, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
10. "Coates Named Dave Stilley Award Recipient Assistant Captain Named Mammoth's Best Defender in 2015". Colorado Mammoth. August 17, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
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