Class of 2013
Fulton Red Dragons
An all-around athlete at Fulton High School, Lelan was captain of the football, wrestling and lacrosse teams. As a senior, Lelan was the NYS Champion at 167 pounds. Upon graduation in 1982, Lelan continued his career at St Lawrence University to participate in all three sports. Lelan was a two-time NCAA All-American including the 1985 NCAA Division III national Champion at 190 pounds. In 1985, Lelan transferred to Syracuse University where he was a two-time EIWA runner-up and NCAA qualifier. In 1986 Lelan won the NYS Collegiate title and led SU with eight pins. As a senior Lelan was team captain and was named the squads Most Outstanding Wrestler after going 36-5 and registering a team high fourteen pins. In addition to wrestling at SU, Lelan was a member of the Oranges NCAA semi-final lacrosse team in 1987. Lelan has coached college lacrosse at SU as a graduate assistant, as head coach at Ohio Wesleyan, head coach at SUNY Cortland and presently as the defensive coordinator for the orange as well as the recruiting coordinator. Lelan lives in Syracuse and has two children.
1) 1981 SECTION III RUNNERUP 177 LLB.
2) 1982 - SECTION III CHAMPION 167 LLB.
3) 1982 NYS CHAMPTION 167 LLB.
4) 1983 RUNNERUP DIVISION III 190 LLB ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY
5) 1985 NATIONAL CHAMPION DIVISION III 190 LLB. ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY
6) 1986 & 1987 RUNNERUP EIWA DIVISION I 190 LLB. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
7) 1985, 1986 & 1987 NCAA TOURNAMENT QUALIFIER DIVISION I 190 LLB. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
8) 1990 1999 HEAD LACROSSE COACH OHIO WESLYAN UNIVERISTY 7 YEARS PLAYOFF 5
FINAL FOURS 1 RUNNERUP DIVISION III
9) 2000 2006 HEAD LACROSSE COACH CORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY 5 YEARS PLAYOFF 1 FINAL FOUR DIVISION III
10) 2006 2007 DIRECTOR OF LACROSSE OPERATIONS SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
11) 2008 PRESENT DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR AND RECRUITING DIRECTOR SYRACUSE
UNIVERISTY DIVISION I
12) 2008 2009 2 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY DIVISION I