age
26
height
6' 0"
weight
223
Sid SmithNumber: #
79
Position:
D

Pro Experience:

4th season

College/Last Team:

Syracuse

Shoots:

L

Resides:

Six Nations


Acquired:


He signed a four-year deal with the Knighthawks on November 30, 2009… Rochester Knighthawks’ first-round selection (first overall) in the 2009 NLL Entry Draft.


Career


He enters his fourth season in the NLL and fourth with the Knighthawks… Won his first Champion’s Cup in 2012… In 2011, he was one of only five Knighthawks to play in all 16 games… Named a reserve for the 2011 NLL East Division All-Star team… Named the Knighthawks co-Defensive Player of the Year (2010 and 2011)… Won a silver medal with the Iroquois team at the 2011 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championships… Named the tournament’s Top Defenseman and All-World… In 2010, he was on the Iroquois Nationals that was scheduled to play in the FIL World Lacrosse Championships… He plays for the Six Nations Chiefs in Major Series Lacrosse… In 2010, 2011 and 2012, he played for the Iroquois Nationals in the Bowhunter Cup… In 2010 and 2011, he won the Nations Cup with the Ohsweken Aces… Played for the Toronto Nationals of Major League Lacrosse in 2009 and won an MLL title… Played two seasons at Syracuse University and won back-to-back NCAA titles… Named an All-American both seasons… In 2009 was named to the Second Team and in 2008 was named an Honorable Mention All-American… Named to the 2008 NCAA Championship All-Tournament Team… In 2006, he played for Onondaga Community College… Led the Lazers to the 2006 NJCAA national championship and an 18-0 overall record… Lazers also captured the 2006 Region III and Mid-State Conference titles… 2006 NJCAA All-America First Team… Member of the Iroquois Nationals that was scheduled to play at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships… Competed for the Iroquois Nationals at the 2006 International Lacrosse Federation (ILF) World Lacrosse Championship… Plays for the Six Nations Chiefs of Major Series Lacrosse… Captained the Six Nations Arrows to the 2007 Minto Cup title… Recipient of the 2007 John “Gus” McCauley Memorial Trophy as the Ontario Junior “A” League’s Defender of the Year… Named a First Team All-Star and the recipient of the B.W. “Bill” Evans Trophy as the top graduating player in the OLA Junior series… Guided the Arrows to a 17-0-1 record and the 2007 Ontario Junior ‘A’ League championship… Winner of the Dean McLeod Award as the Ontario Junior “A” Playoff MVP… Won a silver medal with the Iroquois Nationals at the 2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships… Winner of the 2006 Jim Bishop Memorial Award as the tournament’s Most Sportsmanlike Player… 2006 co-winner of the John “Gus” McCauley Memorial Trophy as the Ontario Junior “A” League’s Defender of the Year… Played for four straight Ontario championship teams with Six Nations (2004-2007)… In 2006, he was named the winner of the Tom Longboat Award as the Canadian Aboriginal Male Athlete of the Year.