Victoria Shamrocks goaltender Charles Claxton and leading scorer Cole Pickup were among those honoured last week as the B.C. Junior A Lacrosse League handed out its annual awards.
Claxton, who won his teamB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s most valuable player award, was named winner of the Monty Leahy award as the leagueB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s top goalie and made the first all-star team, while Pickup earned a second all-star team berth.
The team awards also saw Nate Clark win most improved player, Matt Hamilton take home the most sportsmanlike award and Adam Jay named top defender. Non-player honours went to trainer Sven Bornemann, who won the Bill Russell Service Award; team director Lori Morgan, for the Bob Reid Merit Award and head scout Loren McInerney for the Shamrock Pride Award.
The Shamrocks lost their opening round playoff series 3-0 to the Delta Islanders.
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