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Sad News for our lacrosse family
Billy Shaw - Captain of the 2005 team
Billy was an excellent student (National Honor Society)
Great football and lacrosse player.
Most importantly Billy was a great kid and will be greatly missed.
In loving Memory of Billy
Our thoughts and prayers to his family
Please visit the following website http://billyshaw.shutterfly.com/
William J. Shaw Jr.
William J. Shaw, Jr. accomplished BMHS athlete and scholar; 21 BILLERICA William J. Shaw, Jr., age 21 died Sunday, September 21, 2008. He was the beloved son of Tracy A. (Sullivan) and William J. Shaw of Billerica. He was born in Winchester, December 8, 1986. He participated in Pop Warner and Billerica Little League. For many years, he was an altar server at St. Theresa Parish. A 2005 graduate of Billerica Memorial High School, Billy was an accomplished athlete and scholar, earning numerous awards. He was inducted into the National Honor Society and achieved High Honors status. Captain of both the high school football and lacrosse teams, his real passion was football. As a running back, he broke and set many school records including 40 carries and 312 yards in a single game. Billy was voted MVP of his Billerica Memorial High School Football team. A goalie for his high school lacrosse team, he earned a Gold Medal at the 2004 Baystate Games, also while playing in goal. Throughout his high school years, Billy earned 6 Varsity letters. He was awarded a scholarship to Bentley College for football. Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Michael P. Shaw of Billerica; his great-grandfather, Charles Walter Noke of Waltham; his aunts and uncles, Nancy and Arthur Brown; his godparents, of Westford, Maureen Sullivan of Arlington, VA, Christopher Sullivan of Waltham, Stephen Sullivan of Sacramento, CA, Maureen Burnham of Lowell, and Patricia and Ralph Berrett of Billerica. He was also the grandson of the late Francis and Antoinette Sullivan, and William and Margaret Shaw. SHAW of Billerica, September 21, 2008, William J. Shaw, Jr. Beloved son of Tracy A. (Sullivan) and William J. Shaw of Billerica. Loving brother of Michael P. Shaw of Billerica. Funeral from the Burns Funeral Home, 354 Boston Rd. (Rt. 3A), Billerica, Billerica,
CLASS OF 2005
2008 D1 STATE RUNNER-UP
Congratulations on another great season.
Thank you for so many great memories.
Seniors' good luck next year in college.
BMHS Lax Coaches
BORDER BATTLE (MA/NH)
This is something we are currently working on.
This will provide great competition and 2 great nights of lacrosse.
We hope by having 4 top tier teams playing back to back
more college coaches will attend and increase exposure for our kids
Day 1:
BG vs. Billerica @ Exeter HS
Andover @ Exeter
Day 2:
BG @ Andover
Exeter vs. Billerica @ Andover
Important Player Information
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Becoming a triple-Impact Competitor
Billerica Lacrosse Pyramid of Success
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Postive Coaching
PCA Partner Testimonial of the Month
"I was at a tournament in
-- Steve Sutter, Coach,
Click here for Coach Godfrey's article about our trip to Lahti Finland for Euro Lax Championship
With lacrosse new in Europe many teams are eager to learn the game
Next summer we plan to run lacrosse clinics for different teams/countries in Europe
Coach Godfrey's trip to Europe in 2007
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"True Grit: The Story of
by Nolan Godfrey
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Billerica Youth Lacrosse Association
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2001 State Champs In Loving Memory
History of Native American Lacrosse
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