Kyle Dixon (lacrosse) explained

Kyle Dixon
Position:Midfield
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:214
Mll Team:Chesapeake Bayhawks
Former Mll Teams:Washington Bayhawks
League:NCAA
Team:University of Virginia
Birth Date:November 26, 1984
Birth Place:Annapolis, Maryland
Nationality:American
Nll Draft:43rd overall
Nll Draft Year:2006
Nll Draft Team:Philadelphia Wings
Career Start:2006

Kyle Dixon (born November 26, 1984) is a professional lacrosse player with the Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse. He played high school lacrosse for Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn, Maryland.

College career

Dixon played college lacrosse at the University of Virginia from 2003 to 2006. He won two Division I National Championships while with the Cavaliers, in 2003 and 2006. Dixon was selected as a second-team All American during his junior season and a first-team All-American during his senior season while also being nominated as a Tewaaraton Trophy finalist. In 2006, he also won the McLaughlin Award as the nation's best midfielder.

Professional career

2007: Dixon led the team in points with 22 goals and 17 assists for 41 total points. He also recorded 23 ground balls on the season. Dixon led all MLL midfielders in assists and was named to the 2007 MLL All-Star team and the All-MLL team. He also competed in the 2007 Bud Light Skills fastest shot competition.

2006: Dixon recorded 8 points in his rookie season with the Bayhawks. His playing time was limited due to a hand injury he suffered in the Men's Lacrosse Division I National Championship Game. Dixon was drafted second overall in the 2006 MLL Collegiate Draft by the Bayhawks.

Dixon leads the MLL all time in 2 point goals. As of 2012 Dixon has 47 career 2 point goals.

Statistics

Major League Lacrosse

  Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM GP G 2ptG A Pts LB PIM
2006Baltimore 53058132--------------
2007Washington 122221741234--------------
2008Washington 122251138115--------------
2009Washington 112310841147--------------
MLL Totals407017411286118--------------

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