Mike Accursi | |
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— Lacrosse player — | |
Born |
Pelham, Ontario, CAN |
February 25, 1975
Position | Forward |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 175 pounds (79 kg) |
MSL team | Six Nations Chiefs |
NLL team F. Teams |
Rochester Knighthawks Buffalo Bandits Edmonton Rush Syracuse Smash Ontario Raiders |
Nationality | Canada |
Pro career | 1998–present |
Nickname | No Mercy |
Mike Accursi (born February 25, 1975 in Pelham, Ontario) is a lacrosse player for the Rochester Knighthawks in the National Lacrosse League. He is also a teacher and lacrosse coach at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Accursi has been very successful during his lacrosse career, winning two Champion's Cups in consecutive years with the Rochester Knighthawks and the Buffalo Bandits. He has also won two Mann Cups in the Canadian Lacrosse Association; one with the Brampton Excelsiors (2002) and one with the Peterborough Lakers (2004).
For five years, Accursi played for the Burlington Chiefs and the St. Catharines Athletics of the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League. In 1993, Accursi was awarded the "P.C.O. Trophy" for Rookie of the Year.