Lyle Thompson

He's gone from UAlbany Great Danes' legend, to one of the best lacrosse players of all-time, so naturally, Lyle Thompson has taken home more awards in 2022.

Lyle Thompson is the best NCAA lacrosse scorer of all-time, and one of the best athletes in Albany history. He returns this weekend, and here are his best moments.

What two players does he believe can surpass his all time records?

Last night former UAlbany lacrosse standout Lyle Thompson was selected No. 1 in the National Lacrosse League draft by the Georgia Storm. The league is an indoor box lacrosse league. Thompson's brother Miles also plays for the Swarm. The following comes from a press release from the University at Albany...

Former UAlbany lacrosse stars Lyle and Miles Thompson helped lead the Iroquois Nationals to the silver medal at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships on Sunday in Syracuse. Playing at the Carrier Dome in front of 10,421 people, the former Great Danes and their teammates fell to Canada by a score of 12-8...

We knew that the Thompson's were incredible at lacrosse. But yet we are still amazed by their stick handling and shooting proficiency. Check out this goal by former UAlbany standout Miles Thompson... This goal comes from Sunday's game between the Iroquois and Team Canada in the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships...

After winning co-Tewaaraton Awards in 2014 and setting all kinds of records for the UAlbany lacrosse program, Lyle and Miles Thompson are continuing to gain national fame and exposure. The duo, along with cousin Ty, helped open up the sport to a new generation of fans...

Lacrosse Magazine announced its All-Americans on Thursday, and at the forefront, to no surprise, was UAlbany attack Lyle Thompson. The senior, who leaves college lacrosse as the sports all-time leading scorer (400 points), led Division I in scoring this season with 121 points...

On Thursday night in Washington, D.C., Lyle Thompson became the first men's lacrosse player to win the Tewaaraton Award in back-to-back seasons. Thompson scored 121 points this season to help pace the UAlbany offense, which was the top offense in the nation...

Tonight in Washington D.C., college lacrosse hands out its most prestigious individual award: The Tewaaraton Trophy. The award is given to the best male and female players in each respective sport, and here in the Capital Region, you should care for several reasons...

For the second straight season, UAlbany senior attackmen Lyle Thompson has been named the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Most Outstanding Player. Thompson helped the Danes advance to the NCAA quarterfinals for the second consecutive season...

On Saturday, the University at Albany men's lacrosse season ended with a 14-10 loss to Notre Dame in the NCAA quarterfinal. It was the second straight year the Danes lost to the Irish, but this loss also ended the illustrious career of Lyle Thompson, who ends his career with the most points in NCAA history (400)...