Hofstra Athletics 2011-12 Annual Report - GoHofstra.com

international pride
The men’s lacrosse team traveled to Japan to compete in the International
Lacrosse Friendship Games in Tokyo from May 30-June 7. Hofstra played five
games, including an 11-10 win over the Japanese National Team, and conducted a
lacrosse clinic for more than 200 budding lacrosse players during the tour. The trip
was made possible through the support of Drs. Arno and Mindy Fried, the parents
of Pride junior Jordan Fried.
A touch of home as the
Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse
Team visits Tokyo
Disney during their
tour of Japan for the
International Friendship
Games in Tokyo.
The Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse team poses for a group photo
at the Welcome Reception in Edogawa City, Japan.
Hofstra Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Seth Tierney
with former Johns Hopkins teammate, Japan
Lacrosse Association Director and International
Friendship Games organizer Yusuke Sasaki.
Junior Jordan Fried leads the
Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse team in the
post-game handshake line with the
National Team of Japan following
the Pride’s 11-10 victory in the
International Friendship Games.
Hofstra Lacrosse players Lance Yapor and Steve Serling present gifts to
the Honorable Masami Tada, Mayor of Edogawa City, and Japan Lacrosse
Association President Hiroshi Kimura at the Welcome Reception.
Hofstra Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Seth Tierney and the Pride
team prepare to give a two-hour lacrosse clinic for approximately
200 teenagers at Rinkai Field in Edogawa City.
The Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse team visits an ancient temple in Kamakura
during the Pride’s tour of Japan for the International Friendship Games.
Hofstra junior lacrosse players
Michael Hamilton and Drew
Coholan enjoy a meal while
staying with one of the host
families in Tokyo for the
International Friendship Games.
2011-12 ANNUAL REPORT 19