COBOURG – Three players formerly with the Elora Mohawks lacrosse team have been drafted by the Brampton Excelsiors, in the Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) Senior A league.
Kurtis Woodland was picked up in the second round of the Major Series 2019 entry draft held at the Cobourg Community Centre Jan. 27, and Mason Noble went in the third round.
Both had reached the Junior B age limit with the Mohawks.
Former Mohawks player Robert Stovel was also drafted by the Excelsiors in the second round, while former Mohawks player Spencer Pyke was placed on the protected list by the MSL Cobourg Kodiaks to move up from their junior affiliated team.
Woodland and Noble were strong members of the Elora team that won the national Junior B championship in 2018 at the Founders Cup tournament in Akwesasne.
Woodland was the top scorer in the tournament with 16 goals and 24 assists. He won the MVP award for the regular season, while Noble was honoured as best defender.
