Frank Resetarits is a lacrosse

Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...

 player from Hamburg, New York

Hamburg (village), New York

Hamburg is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 10,116 at the 2000 census. The village is reportedly named after Hamburg, a city in Germany...

. As a high school player Resitarits ranks in the top three players all-time for points in a career. He plays forward for the Buffalo Bandits

Buffalo Bandits

The Buffalo Bandits are a team in the National Lacrosse League . They play at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York. The Bandits played in the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1992 to 1997, until the MILL turned into the NLL in 1998....

 of the National Lacrosse League

National Lacrosse League

The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...

 and attack for the Long Island Lizards

Long Island Lizards

The Long Island Lizards are a Major League Lacrosse professional men's field lacrosse team based in Hempstead, New York, USA, located on Long Island. They are original members of the MLL and lost in the league's inaugural game on June 7, 2001 to the Baltimore Bayhawks , 16-13...

 of Major League Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...

. He was drafted fifth overall in the 2007 NLL

National Lacrosse League

The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...

 entry draft by the San Jose Stealth

San Jose Stealth

The San Jose Stealth were a member of the National Lacrosse League, the professional box lacrosse league of North America from 2004 until 2009. They played at the HP Pavilion at San Jose, which is also the home of the NHL's San Jose Sharks and the AFL's San Jose SaberCats. They relocated to San...

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Junior career

Resetarits played junior box lacrosse

OLA Junior A Lacrosse League

The Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League is a box lacrosse league in Ontario, Canada sanctioned by the Ontario Lacrosse Association. The playoff champion moves on to compete for the National Championship—the Minto Cup.-The teams:-Playoff Champions:...

 for the St. Catharines Athletics, a team in Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 that was only an hour away from his hometown across the border. He played there from 2002 to 2006.

College career

Resetarits also played collegiate lacrosse at the University at Albany. He was co-captain of the Great Danes, alongside Merrick Thomson

Merrick Thomson

Merrick Thomson is a former lacrosse player from Hamilton, Ontario. He played the attack position for the Hamilton Nationals of Major League Lacrosse and for the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League.-College career:...

, and helped lead his team to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship

NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship

The annual NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament determines the top men's field lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III....

 tournament as a senior.

Resetarits was selected, as one of the five finalist for the 2007 Tewaaraton Trophy

Tewaaraton Trophy

The Tewaaraton Trophy is an award given annually, since 2001, to the most outstanding American college lacrosse player. It is the lacrosse equivalent of football's Heisman Trophy. The trophy is presented by the Greater Washington Sports Alliance and the University Club of Washington, D.C...

, awarded to the awarded "Most Outstanding" collegiate lacrosse player in the United States.

Awards

• 2007—Nike/Inside Lacrosse player of the week honors
• 2007—USILA 1st Team All American

NCAA (Division I)

Season	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	GB
2004	UAlbany	16	27	20	47	10
2005	UAlbany	16	29	21	50	17
2006	UAlbany	15	45	19	64	13
2007	UAlbany	18	57	23	80	25
NCAA Totals		65	158	83	241	65

Major League Lacrosse

			Regular Season								Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM
2007	Long Island		7	12	0	6	18	8	1
2008	Long Island		11	23	0	0	23	14	.5
2009	Long Island		1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MLL Totals			19	35	0	6	41	22	1.5		0	0	0	0	0	0	0

National Lacrosse League

			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM
2008	San Jose		13	17	17	34	27	7		1	2	2	4	2	0
2009	San Jose		8	7	9	16	21	6		2	4	2	6	0	0
NLL Totals			21	24	26	50	48	13		3	6	4	10	2	0

See also

NCAA Men's Division I Lacrosse Records