Years with the Beaches: 2nd
Age: 18
Current School: Assumption College High School, Hamilton
School attending in fall 2008: Mercyhurst College, PA

Fast Facts: After splitting his time between the Beaches and the Mississauga Tomahawks Junior B Club last year, J.A. will become a regular in the Beaches offense this season. The Beaches traded up to obtain the first pick in the second round of the 2007 Midget Draft specifically in order to have the opportunity to draft John-Alex out of the Hamilton Midget program.

Lacrosse Awards:
• Selected to 2008 Ontario Brogden Cup U19 team
• Member of 2006 Junior and 2007 Senior Edge Lacrosse teams
• 2007 2nd Round Draft – Toronto Beaches
With Hamilton Bengals:
• 2007 U19 Field “A” Champions
• 2006 U19 Field “B” Champions
• 2005 U16 Ontario and National Field Lacrosse Champions
• 2005 Midget A Bronze Medal

Favourite lacrosse memory: Winning the U16 National Field Lacrosse Championships in 2005.