Ben McIntosh is a professional lacrosse player hailing from Coquitlam, Canada. He was born on May 28, 1991, and was introduced to lacrosse at a young age. McIntosh has shown exceptional skills in lacrosse, which has led to him becoming one of the most promising and talented players in the game. He has played for the Coquitlam Adanacs in the Western Lacrosse Association and for the Saskatchewan Rush in the National Lacrosse League.
Ben McIntosh’s remarkable career began at Drexel University where he played for the Dragons and set impressive records. His performance earned him the title of the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and was named a United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Second-Team All-American. Following his college success, McIntosh was drafted as the third overall pick in the 2014 NLL draft by the Edmonton Rush.
As one of the Rising Stars, McIntosh plays under the Attack position and has scored over 300 points in his career so far. The all-time scorer had 70 goals and assists with 68 in the 2018 season alone with an average of four points per game. He has also been an essential contributor as a top scorer for the Canadian national lacrosse team, where he helped the team win the gold medal at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship.
McIntosh’s on-field performance is synonymous with his excellent leadership skills and work ethic, which led to him being named Saskatchewan Rush’s 2021 captain. His outstanding performance and leadership have made him one of the most valuable team players in the league and a trusted game-changer in matches.
Ben McIntosh has undeniably made a significant impact in the lacrosse world, and his impressive career and international accolades are only a testament to his dedication, talent, and on-field prowess. As he continues to play the game, he remains a force to be reckoned with and an inspiration to millions of aspiring lacrosse players across the globe.