Monday, February 1, 2010

Bussy Adam -- PrimeTime Lacrosse Staff

This week we introduce you to Bussy Adam. Bussy serves as the head coach of our U-11 Power Penguins select lacrosse team, as well as helping out with our other lax clinics around Mass. See below for more!

"In addition to helping with our camps and clinics, Bussy Adam will coach our U-11 PrimeTime Power Penguins team. Bussy is the current head coach at Newton North high school where he has been with the program for thirty years, amassing 13 Bay State league championships, 5 Eastern Mass championships, and 3 Massachusetts State Lacrosse championships in 18 state tournament appearances. He has been named Bay State league coach of the year 4 times, and was named Boston Globe coach of the Year in 1994.

In addition to his experience with Newton North High School lacrosse, Bussy has also served as a coach for the U-15 Team USA team in Melbourne, Australia, the National High School All Star game, currently serves as a coach in the Newton youth lacrosse program at the U-9 and U-11 levels where Bussy is also on the Board of Directors.

As a player, Bussy was an All-America selection and captain at Newton (North) High School where he also held the school scoring record with 86 points. After Newton North, Bussy enjoyed a tremendous career at Boston State College (now, UMass-Boston) where he was named Team MVP as well as named to the National North South All Star game and was selected as the MVP of the New England Senior All Star game. Bussy was enshrined in the Newton High School Hall of Fame in 2004 and the UMass-Boston Hall of Fame in 2006.

Bussy has been a member of the Newton Police Department since 1983, serving as a youth officer for 18 of those years. Bussy now serves in the detective bureau, and was most recently honored with the Newton Youth Commission Service Award in 2009. Bussy currently resides in West Newton with his wife Shelli, and their two sons, both Power Penguin players, Brycen and Hunter."

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