Frankie Scigliano
Born | Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada | January 16, 1992
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Nationality | Canadian English |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 290 pounds (132 kg) |
Shoots | Right |
Position | Goaltender |
NLL draft | 18th overall, 2011 Calgary Roughnecks |
NLL team Former teams | Saskatchewan Rush Calgary RoughnecksSan Diego Seals |
WLA team | Maple Ridge Burrards |
Pro career | 2012– |
Frankie Scigliano (born January 16, 1992, in Coquitlam, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional lacrosse goaltender for the San Diego Seals in the National Lacrosse League.[1][2] He was a second round draft pick (18th overall) in the 2011 NLL Entry Draft.
Scigliano played junior for the New Westminster Jr. Salmonbellies. The team went to the Minto Cup final in 2013, but lost to the Whitby Warriors. He was drafted 3rd overall in the Western Lacrosse Association 2014 draft by the Maple Ridge Burrards.[3] He went on to win the WLA rookie of the year and best goalie awards in 2014.
Internationally, Scigliano represented England at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship.[4] Heading into the 2023 NLL season, Inside Lacrosse named Scigliano the #7 best goalie in the NLL.[5]
In July 2023, Scigliano was traded to the Saskatchewan Rush.[6]
Awards
[edit]- John Urban Award, New Westminster Jr A Salmonbellies Top Rookie: 2010
- Ab Brown Award, New Westminster Jr A Salmonbellies Most Inspirational Player: 2011
- Jack Fulton Award, New Westminster Jr A Salmonbellies MVP: 2013[7]
- WLA Ed Bayley Memorial Trophy (Rookie of the Year): 2014
- WLA Leo Nicholson Award for Outstanding Goaltender: 2014
- WLA All Star Team: 2014
References
[edit]- ^ "Frank Scigliano". NLL. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ^ "Frankie Scigliano - Calgary Roughnecks". Calgary Roughnecks. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ^ Corbett, Neil (13 February 2014). "Burrards go big in WLA draft". Maple Ridge News. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ^ "Box boys ready to take on the world in Canada". England Lacrosse. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ^ "The IL Indoor Top 50 is Back, with a Twist: Top 7 Goalies". Inside Lacrosse. 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ^ "Rush Acquire Scigliano From Seals to Shore Up Goaltending". Inside Lacrosse. 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ "Jr A Team Awards". New Westminster Junior A Salmonbellies. Retrieved 3 June 2015.