On July 12, 2021, Halo LAX hosted yet another successful National D2 Showcase in partnership with Ward Lacrosse. The event was hosted at Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex in Maryland Heights, MO and featured 64 athletes from 10 different states.
The event allowed prospects to play in front of and work directly with coaches from 12 different colleges. By the end of the showcase, 32 players were selected by coaches to compete in the All-Star Game at the end of the tournament.
Colleges in Attendance:
- Belmont Abbey College
- Maryville University
- Rockhurst University
- Lewis University
- Quincy University
- University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Dominican College
- Anderson University
- Walsh University
- Florida Southern College
- Lindenwood University
Athlete Jake Williamson said “I enjoyed the competition. Also, it’s great to have a D2 event like this in St. Louis, as there are quality local and nearby D2 programs.” In addition to player feedback, parent Scott McCaaig said the event was “very well organized and the venue was nice. My son had a great time!”
Halo LAX is the first event brand of the Sports Facilities Companies and is scheduled to host more events across the country in 2021. To register for future showcases or to learn more about Halo LAX, visit www.halolax.com. We can’t wait to see you soon!
Be sure to check out the showcase’s all-stars highlighted below!
Halo LAX D2 Missouri All-Star Players
| Last Name | First Name | Position | Grad Year | City / State | High School | Club Team |
| McCaig | Walker | A | 2023 | Germantown / Tennessee | Evangelical Christian School | No Excuse Memphis |
| Wingbermuehle | Eli | A | 2023 | Hillsboro / Missouri | Seckman | Samuria |
| Grant | Luke | A | 2022 | Peoria / Illinois | Dunlap High School | TRUE |
| Kohl | Jeffrey | A | 2022 | Gilbert / Arizona | Higley High School | AZ Outlaws |
| Smerz | A.J. | A | 2022 | Slinger / Wisconsin | Slinger High School | True Black WI |
| Inman | Arlo | D | 2022 | Kirkwood / Missouri | Kirkwood | |
| Ware | Jack | D | 2023 | Manchester / Missouri | Marquette High School | |
| Petersen | Dylan | G | 2023 | Overland Park / Kansas | BlueValley Southwest | Midwest Top Gun |
| Sadasivam | David | G | 2022 | Chesterfield / Missouri | St. Louis Priory School | MO22 |
| Lerma | Mason | LSM/LP | 2023 | Naperville / Illinois | Metea Valley | TRUE/Second City Lacrosse |
| Whalon | Jack | M | 2022 | Woodstock / Illinois | Marian Central Catholic | True Lacrosse |
| Sweeney | Quinn | M | 2022 | St. Louis / Missouri | Lindbergh High School | Project Missouri |
| Moehle | Brendan | M | 2023 | Byrnes Mill / Missouri | Rockwood Summit High School | St. Louis Samurai |
| Roa | Oliver | D | 2022 | Dunlap / Illinois | Dunlap High School | True Illinois State |
| Cordes | Jake | M | 2023 | O’Fallon / Missouri | Fort Zumwalt West | St. Louis Samurai |
| McGill | Duke | FOGO | 2022 | Bartlesville / Oklahoma | Owasso | Impulse |
| Prosser | Matthew | M | 2022 | Arlington Heights / Illinois | John Hersey High School | True Illinois State |
| Baker | Zachary | A | 2022 | Wentzville / Missouri | Timberland High School | Wentzville Lacrosse |
| Stokes | Grady | A | 2023 | Queen Creek / Arizona | Higley High School | Arizona Outlaws 2023 |
| Solorio | Cristian | A | 2023 | Fairway / Kansas | Rockhurst High School | Midwest Top Gun |
| Kuchem | Jack | D | 2022 | Kirkwood / Missouri | Christian Brothers College High School | |
| Sennett | Parker | D | 2022 | Novi / Michigan | Detroit Catholic Central | Omnia Lacrosse |
| Besheer | Daniel | D | 2023 | Overland Park / Kansas | Blue Valley Southwest | Project Missouri State |
| Williamson | Jake | G | 2022 | St. Louis / Missouri | Webster Groves | |
| Scully | Ryder | G | 2023 | St. Louis / Missouri | John Burroughs | |
| Richards | William | M | 2022 | O’Fallon / Illinois | Westminster | MoRush |
| Mitcho | Max | M | 2022 | Tulsa / Oklahoma | Jenks High School | Impulse |
| Desai | Finley | M | 2023 | St. Louis / Missouri | John Burroughs | Project Midwest (PROMO) |
| Abegg | Harris | M | 2022 | St. Louis / Missouri | De Smet Jesuit high school | Mo22 |
| Duncan | Nate | M | 2022 | Prosper / Texas | Dallas Jesuit College Prep | Iron Horse |
| Gilkeson | Zackary | D | 2023 | Manchester / Missouri | Lafeyette High School | St. Louis Samurai |
| Walsh | Tommy | FOGO | 2023 | Eureka / Missouri | Christian Brothers Highschool | Midwest Top Gun |
