Nate Bauers
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Nate Bauers was a professional lacrosse
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...

 player with the Washington Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...

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Professional career

Bauers earned a spot on the 2007 Washington Bayhawks roster after participating in the team’s preseason tryouts. Bauers earned a Defensive Player of the Week honor during the 2007 season after holding MLL All-Star attackman Scott Urick
Scott Urick
Scott Urick is a professional lacrosse player. Scott was a high school all-American and won two Virginia state championships while playing for Robinson High School...

 to one goal in a Bayhawks victory over the New Jersey Pride
New Jersey Pride
The New Jersey Pride were a men's field lacrosse team formerly based in Piscataway, New Jersey, United States. They played in Major League Lacrosse from 2001-2008.-Franchise history:...

. Bauers played for the Manchester Waconians of the English Lacrosse Association
English Lacrosse Association
Lacrosse in England is an amateur sport played mainly by community based clubs and university teams. Lacrosse began in England in 1876 when a visiting group of Canadians captained by Dr. W. G. Beers of Montreal played exhibition matches up and down the country...

 during the 2004-2005 season.

College career

Bauer attended Fairfield University
Fairfield University
Fairfield University is a private, co-educational undergraduate and master's level teaching-oriented university located in Fairfield, Connecticut, in the New England region of the United States. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1942, and today is one of 28 member institutions of the...

 where he was an All-GWLL Second Team selection in 2003 and 2004. In 2002, Bauers helped the Stags win the Great Western Lacrosse League
Great Western Lacrosse League
The Great Western Lacrosse League, also known as the GWLL, was a NCAA Division I men's college lacrosse athletic conference that existed from 1994 to 2009...

 Championship and earn the program's first birth in the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship
NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship
The annual NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament determines the top men's field lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III....

tournament. In 2004, Bauer served as team captain for the Stags and was selected to play in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) North/South Classic and in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) East/West Senior All Star game.

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