Mountaineers Draft Reynolds And King In 2024 OJLL Draft
Mimico, ON - The Ontario Lacrosse League (The OJLL) held its annual Entry Draft on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre in Oakville, Ontario. Ontario players born in 2007 that are not residentially protected by OJLL teams or protected under OLA R6.43(a) of the OLA Rules and Regulations were eligible for selection in the two rounds of the 2024 OJLL Draft.
The 2024 protected lists can be found here.
The OJLL Draft is a significant event in the lacrosse calendar, offering teams the opportunity to strengthen their lineups with the province's most promising young talent. The Mountaineers held two picks in the second round, selecting Carter Reynolds from the Barrie Bombers with the 19th overall pick, followed by Ben King from the Midland Titans with the 22nd.
Below is a complete list of selections made in both rounds of the draft, showcasing the promising new talent entering the Ontario Junior Lacrosse League.
First Round
| Pick | Team | Player | Minor Club/Residence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchener-Waterloo | Noah Candy | London Blue Devils |
| 2 | Peterborough | Waukiigan Shognosh (G) | Wallaceburg Griffins |
| 3 | Peterborough | Zachary McLean | Gloucester Griffins |
| 4 | Kitchener-Waterloo | Ryder Haynes | Sarnia Pacers |
| 5 | Peterborough | Mason Cree | Akwesasne Storm |
| 6 | Toronto Beaches | Kaleb Tatorek | Northumberland Nemesis |
| 7 | Toronto Beaches | Owen Vivian | Clarington Gaels |
| 8 | Brampton | Nate Renauld | Centre Wellington Riverhawks |
| 9 | Orangeville | Evan McDougall | Arthurs Aces |
| 10 | Kitchener-Waterloo | Jason Bonnema | Cambridge Highlanders (Paris Resident) |
| 11 | Oakville | Lucas Williams | Niagara on the Lake Thunderhawks |
Second Round
| Pick | Team | Player | Minor Club/Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Peterborough | Matthew Ford | Milton Mavericks |
| 13 | Six Nations | Griffin Crowder | Guelph Regals |
| 14 | Kitchener-Waterloo | Owen Fess | Hamilton Bengals |
| 15 | Whitby | Liam McKendrick | Halton Hills Bulldogs |
| 16 | Peterborough | Adam Trumble | Orillia Kings |
| 17 | Burlington | Jonah Kerr | Owen Sound North Stars |
| 18 | Brampton | Colby Demora | Nepean Knights |
| 19 | Mimico | Carter Reynolds | Barrie Bombers (Innisfil Resident) |
| 20 | Toronto Beaches | Jaiden Maseko | Barrie Bombers |
| 21 | Burlington | Griffin Bakker (G) | Newmarket Red Birds |
| 22 | Mimico | Ben King | Midland Titans |
