Jimmy Bitter
Home Town: Manhasset, NY
Position: Attack, Middie
Education: University of North Carolina
Favorite Movie: Happy Gilmore
Favorite Food: Chicken Parmesan
All League – All Conference – All American – Team MVP – League MVP – All Star Team – League Champions – Conference Champions – State Champions
Jimmy started playing lacrosse around kindergarten. He comes from a lacrosse family; his dad was an All-American at Boston College and his two sisters played there as well. Jimmy’s brothers played at Williams, Navy, and UNC. Jimmy began playing for the Manhasset Youth League and continued at Deerfield Academy.
Under the coaching of Chip Davis, Jimmy was a 2011 high school All-American, played in the National Under Armour All-America Game on July 2, 2011, and, as a senior, led Deerfield in scoring with 75 points on 52 goals and 23 assists. In addition, Jimmy won the Stephen Lindsay Award as the most valuable attackmen in Western New England Division I in 2011.
Currently, Jimmy is a freshman starting for UNC and is their second leading scorer. Jimmy has coached at many of Maverik’s No Limit camps and also help run the “Bitter Lacrosse” family business.
AWL Staff Alumni
- ALEX CAPRETTA – SI, Princeton
- BILLY BITTER – UNC, Denver Outlaws
- BILLY MATTIMORE – SI, Bucknell
- BRIAN WENDELL – University, Harvard
- CHRIS MADALON – UNC
- CJ COSTABILE – Duke
- ED PREVOST – UNC
- HENRY LOBB – Duke
- JASON ORLANDO – Duke
- JORDAN WOLF- Duke
- MATT KUNKEL – Duke
- MICHAEL MANLEY – Duke
- MIKE PRESSLER – Bryant & Team USA Coach
- MITCH BELISLE – Cornell, Boston Cannons
- NED CROTTY – Duke, Rochester Rattlers, Team USA
- PARKER BROWN – University, Brown
- PARKER VAIL – SI, Tulane
- ROB EMERY – SI, UVA
- ROY LANG – SI, Cornell
- SAM STEYER – University, Harvard
- SEAN BURKE – UNC
- SEAN JACKSON – UNC
- THOMAS MATTIMORE – SI, Dartmouth
