Matt Shearer (born October 19, 1973 in Whitby, Ontario) is a retired lacrosse player. Shearer retired after the 2007 NLL season following a ten-year career in the National Lacrosse League.[1]

Matt Shearer
Born (1973-10-19) October 19, 1973 (age 50)
Whitby, Ontario, CA
NationalityCanadian
ShootsRight
PositionForward
NLL draft1st overall, 1997
Baltimore Thunder
NLL teamsToronto Rock
Colorado Mammoth
New York Saints
Washington Power
Pittsburgh CrosseFire
Baltimore Thunder
Pro career19982007
NicknameThe Sniper

Statistics edit

NLL edit

Reference:[2]

Matt Shearer Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP

1998 Baltimore Thunder 9 11 6 17 34 2 1.89 3.78 0.22 3 5 3 8 7 0 2.67 2.33 0.00
1999 Baltimore Thunder 10 27 14 41 42 6 4.10 4.20 0.60
2000 Pittsburgh CrosseFire 12 19 19 38 56 11 3.17 4.67 0.92
2001 Washington Power 14 26 26 52 40 8 3.71 2.86 0.57 1 1 0 1 3 0 1.00 3.00 0.00
2002 Washington Power 16 31 28 59 79 13 3.69 4.94 0.81 2 1 1 2 14 0 1.00 7.00 0.00
2003 Colorado Mammoth 1 1 0 1 0 2 1.00 0.00 2.00
2003 New York Saints 10 28 20 48 46 2 4.80 4.60 0.20
2004 Toronto Rock 12 26 18 44 32 6 3.67 2.67 0.50 1 0 2 2 3 0 2.00 3.00 0.00
2005 Toronto Rock 13 17 21 38 39 0 2.92 3.00 0.00 1 2 1 3 6 0 3.00 6.00 0.00
2006 Toronto Rock 9 11 10 21 24 0 2.33 2.67 0.00 1 3 0 3 3 0 3.00 3.00 0.00
2007 Toronto Rock 9 9 10 19 19 4 2.11 2.11 0.44
115 206 172 378 411 54 3.29 3.57 0.47 9 12 7 19 36 0 2.11 4.00 0.00
Career Total: 124 218 179 397 447 54 3.20 3.60 0.44

GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.

College edit

Shearer played one season at Loyola College where he scored 30 goals and had 15 assists in 1997.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Shearer announces retirement". NLL.com. December 2, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
  2. ^ "National Lacrosse League Pointstreak Stats". NLL.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "Career History". loyolagreyhounds.com. April 23, 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-23.