Blair Morrison

Morrison to be Inducted Into Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame

6/3/2013 2:34:00 PM


Blair Morrison '85 will be inducted into the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame, it was announced by the Ohio Lacrosse Foundation.

The induction ceremony is scheduled for noon on Saturday, June 15, at The Golf Club of Dublin in Dublin, Ohio.

Morrison was a 2-time All-America attacker who finished his career with an invitation to the North-South All-Star game.  He was a third-team All-America and first-team All-Midwest Lacrosse Association selection his junior year after leading the Bishops with 35 goals and 55 points, and sharing the team lead with 20 assists.  His senior year, he repeated as a third-team All-America and first-team All-MLA selection and added first-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors.  He scored 33 goals, set OWU and NCAC records with 61 assists, and his 94 points set an NCAC record and was tied for second place on the OWU season list.  Against Wooster that season, he totaled 4 goals and 9 assists for 13 points, with the 9 assists tying school and NCAC records and the 13 points setting a school standard.  His career total of 98 assists was fourth on the Bishop list, while his 219 points ranked second at the time.  During his 4 years, Ohio Wesleyan went 58-13, with one MLA championship and 2 NCAA appearances.

Morrison joins the following Ohio Wesleyan men's lacrosse standouts in the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame:  Coach Joe Horn (inducted in 1994), Coach Fred Myers (inducted in 2002), Bob Sargent '76 (inducted in 2005), Steve Meinsen '77 (inducted in 2005), Richie Seiler '72 (inducted in 2006), Toby Boucher '88 (inducted in 2007), John Hildebrand '76 (inducted in 2008), and Charlie Blanchard '88 (inducted in 2012).

For more information about the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame, or to purchase a ticket to attend the induction ceremony, contact Paul Caldwell, chairman of the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame, via e-mail at pclax@prodigy.net
 
Print Friendly Version