Peter Vlahakis
Born	January 20, 1982 (1982-01-20) (age 27), Shoreham, New York
Position	Midfield/Faceoff
Height Weight	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 pounds (84 kg)
NCAA Team	Fairfield University
MLL Team F. Teams	Long Island Lizards New Jersey Pride
Nationality	United States
Pro Career	2004 – present
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Peter Vlahakis (b. January 20, 1982 in Shoreham, New York) is a professional lacrosse player with the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse. Vlahakis is the top face-off man in the MLL holding the top face-off percentage in MLL history. He was selected to participate in the 2007 and 2008 MLL All-Star Game.^[1]

Contents 1 Professional career 2 College career 3 Personal 4 Statistics 4.1 MLL 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Professional career

Vlahakis was drafted in the 4th round of the 2004 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft by the New Jersey Pride. On July 3, 2008 Vlahakis set the league record for face off wins and percentage by winning 35 of 48 or 72.91% of his face-offs in a single game.

[edit] College career

Vlahakis attended Fairfield University where he was ranked seventh in the nation with a face-off win percentage of .633 in 2003 and was ranked as one of the top-10 face-off men in the NCAA in each of his four seasons with the Stags. Vlahakis was a two-time All-New England selection and pre-season All-American in 2002.^[2].

[edit] Personal

Peter's father is Bob Vlahakis, the producer and innovator of the annual Face-Off Yearbook covering college lacrosse since 1994 and a current Senior Editor of the Inside Lacrosse Magazine.

Peter's favorite movie Fools Gold, his favorite musical is Les Misérables, he is afraid of ghosts

[edit] Statistics

[edit] MLL

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM	FO		GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM	FO
2005	New Jersey		7	0	0	1	1	17	2	38-90		--	--	--	--	--	--	--
2006	Long Island		12	3	0	0	3	56	1.5	195-324		--	--	--	--	--	--	--
2007	Long Island		9	4	0	2	6	44	1	165-277		--	--	--	--	--	--	--
2008	Long Island		12	4	0	2	6	100	1	244-415		--	--	--	--	--	--	--
2009	Long Island		10	1	0	1	2	42	5	138-255		1	0	0	0	0	2	0.5	13-30
MLL Totals			50	12	0	6	18	259	10.5	780-1361		1	0	0	0	0	2	0.5	13-30

[edit] External links

• Long Island Lizards Profile

[edit] References

Persondata
NAME	Vlahakis, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Lacrosse player
DATE OF BIRTH	January 20, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH	Shoreham, New York
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

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