PCLC Selects Ryan Sheridan With 5th Overall Selection of 2023 NLL Entry Draft

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada (September 16, 2023) – The Panther City Lacrosse Club selected right-handed forward Ryan Sheridan from Hofstra University/Nanaimo Sr.  A Timbermen with the fifth overall selection in the first round of the 2023 NLL Entry Draft.

Sheridan appeared in 11 games for Hofstra University last season, totaling seven points. The Victoria, British Columbia native recorded 16 loose balls and tallied 39 points in his collegiate career, netting 29 goals and dishing out 10 assists.

In his 13 games with the Sr. A Timberman this summer, Sheridan posted 17 goals and seven assists and recorded seven goals and three assists in four playoff games. Between his five years with the Jr. and Sr. A Nanaimo Timberman, Sheridan played in a total of 72 games, where he netted 130 goals and tallied 115 assists for a career 245 points. Sheridan was in the top 10 in the British Columbia Jr. A Lacrosse League in goals during the 2022 season with 24 goals and 20 assists in 12 games, plus another 11 goals in four playoff games. In 2019, he scored 99 points (47G/52A) in 21 games with the Jr. A Timberman.