Draft:Tal Bruno
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| Born | December 11, 1995 Lutherville, Maryland |
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| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 195 pounds (88 kg) |
| Shoots | Right |
| Position | Midfield |
| NCAA team | Johns Hopkins Blue Jays |
| NLL draft | 34th overall, 2018 New England Black Wolves New York Riptide |
| Coach | University of Albany |
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Tal Bruno (born December 11, 1995) is an American former professional lacrosse player with the New England Blackwolves. He was drafted into the National Lacrosse League (NLL) in 2018 in the 3rd Round, 34th overall following his collegiate career with the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays. He also played with the Atlas LC in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). In 2018, he gained attention in Baltimore news after saving a dog from a burning car.[1][2] .
Early Career and Education
[edit]Bruno grew up in Lutherville, Maryland and was recognized as a top short-stick defensive midfielder at Boys Latin[3]. He was named an Under-Armour All-American as a senior and ranked #32 among freshmen nationally by Inside Lacrosse in 2015[4].
College Career
[edit]Bruno played consistently as a short-stick defensive midfielder with the Blue Jays. Throughout his collegiate career, he played in a total of 54 games; picking up a total of 37 ground balls, scoring 3 goals and recording 1 assist[5]. He was named an Academic All Big Ten in 2016 and 2017[5]. He won the 2018 Big Ten Championship with the Blue Jays and reached the 2015 NCAA tournament semifinals, where Johns Hopkins was defeated by Maryland.
Professional Career
[edit]Tal Bruno was drafted into the NLL in 2018 by New England after the Georgia Swarm traded the 34th overall pick to the Blackwolves[6]. In 2019, Bruno was named a member of the Atlas LC's inaugural roster in the PLL[7]
He was previously a volunteer Assistant Coach with the University of Albany men's lacrosse team.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Simms, Barry (2018-05-19). "Heroic Hopkins student saves dog from burning car". WBAL. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ^ "Hopkins senior rescues dog from burning car". The Hub. 2018-05-21. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ^ "Prep Files: Johns Hopkins commit Tal Bruno". Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "2014 Boys Under Armour All-Americans Announced". Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ a b "Tal Bruno - Men's Lacrosse". Johns Hopkins University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ^ "2018 NLL DRAFT IN THE BOOKS". Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "PLL Unveils Inaugural Rosters Through Player-Led Social Campaign". Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "Tal Bruno - Volunteer Assistant - Men's Lacrosse Coaches". University at Albany Great Danes. Retrieved 2024-07-30.