Smith hoping to help lead Allegany Arrows to Presidents Cup

Layne Smith joined the Allegany Arrows following an early-season trade with his hometown Six Nations Rivermen. Photo courtesy Allegany Arrows.

By Sam Laskaris Writer Layne Smith’s eventual goal this season has remained the same. Smith, a 27-year-old Six Nations member, is hoping his lacrosse squad can qualify for and win this year’s Presidents Cup, the national Senior B tournament. Smith had started the 2024 campaign with his hometown Six Nations Rivermen. His father Jay is the general manager and also an assistant coach with the Rivermen, who compete in the Ontario Series Lacrosse (OSL). Early on in the season, however, the younger Smith opted to leave the Rivermen and take his talents to the United States. He joined the Allegany Arrows, members of the Can-Am Lacrosse League. Even though the majority of teams in the Can-Am circuit are based in the U.S., the league champs do advance to compete in…

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