Hunter Drouin, a recent standout from Colgate, has signed with the New York Atlas as an undrafted rookie in the Premier Lacrosse League. Drouin, the only rookie attackman on the roster, expressed his excitement about joining the squad and playing alongside his childhood idols. The Atlas currently hold a 1-2 record this season, and Drouin’s collegiate accolades include multiple All-Patriot League honors and national recognition from several lacrosse organizations. He is determined to leverage his experience from Colgate, where he amassed 105 goals and 158 points over his career, to contribute to the team's success.

By the Numbers
  • Drouin scored 105 goals and 158 points in 58 games during his collegiate career at Colgate.
  • The Atlas have a current season record of 1-2, with one win and two losses.
State of Play
  • Atlas started the season with a win against the Chaos but lost subsequent matches to the Whipsnakes and Outlaws.
  • Tonight, they will face the California Redwoods, and Drouin may make his professional debut.
What's Next

If Drouin performs well in his debut, it could solidify his role within the team, potentially influencing future roster decisions and enhancing team dynamics as they seek to improve their record.

Bottom Line

Hunter Drouin's transition from collegiate star to professional player adds depth to the Atlas, and his strong performance could play a key role in turning around the team's season.