Snipers draft Iowa-based university field lacrosse coach

By Sam Laskaris Writer Perhaps a few eyebrows were raised this past Saturday when the Six Nations Snipers announced their final pick in the Arena Lacrosse League draft. The Snipers selected Tucker La Belle in the 15th and final round of the draft. A total of 120 players were chosen in the draft and La Belle was the 115th pick over-all. Yes, that is the same La Belle who is living in the Iowa city of Dubuque. And yes, that is the same La Belle who is currently the head coach of the Dubuque-based Clarke University Pride men’s field lacrosse squad. Snipers’ head coach Darcy Powless is rather familiar with La Belle, a 25-year-old who was a star player with the Pride during his university days. That’s because Powless’ son…

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