Gainesville, FL  May 21 — The Florida State Lacrosse Coaches Association (FSLCA.org) is proud to announce the inaugural divisional winners of the FSLCA Mr. Florida Lacrosse award.

1A    Christian Tomei, Oxbridge Academy – Goalie        The Ohio State University

2A    Maximus Schalit, Ponte Vedra HS – Defense         University of Notre Dame

“The Florida State Lacrosse Coaches Association congratulates our 2019 award winning student-athletes and their high school programs,” said Jonathan Montes, President of the FSLCA. “Christian Tomei and Maximus Schalit highlight the type of lacrosse talent that the state of Florida produces.”

FSLCA Mr. Florida Lacrosse award is given annually to the best senior high school lacrosse players in the state of Florida by division.

“The pool of nominees was exceptional,” said Dan McAuliffe, Award Chairman. “The FSLCA is proud to have Christian and Maximus as our inaugural Mr. Florida Lacrosse award winners.  We look forward to building on this tradition for many years to come.”

The FSCLA is a Non-Profit 501c(3) corporation whose mission is to address concerns and opportunities to grow the game of lacrosse in Florida. As a membership-driven organization, the FSLCA promotes high school lacrosse, student-athletes, coaches and schools throughout the great state of Florida.  For more information, please visit: