Southern New Hampshire’s DeLanoy (North Penn) finishes career with a flurry

By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/9/08

Southern New Hampshire midfielder John DeLanoy (North Penn) wrapped up a standout career recently by starring in two post-season all-star games.

DeLanoy was named MVP and scored four goals May 30 in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Senior East-West All Star Game at Harvard Stadium. The game featured players from Divisions I, II and III. SNH is a Division II school.

DeLa noy also scored once for the North team May 23 in the 67th Annual United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division I-II North-South All-Star Game at Harvard Stadium.

The all-star appearances came after DeLanoy earned a host of other honors. He was named 2008 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Scholar All-Americans

DeLanoy, who graduated with a degree in Economics/Finance, carried a 3.40 grade-point average. He was a two-time member of the Northeast-10 All-Academic Team and was SNHU’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2006-07.

This season, the preseason All-American ranked third on the Penmen with 17 goals and 20 assists for 37 points, good enough to earn him Second Team Northeast-10 All-Conference accolades, the third time DeLanoy has been named All-Conference. He was also a three-time All-New England selection.

DeLanoy, a tri-captain, racked up 70 goals and 40 assists for 110 points in his career and received the University’s Male Sportsmanship Award this year.