Education
He then attended the University of Virginia from 2000 to 2003, where he became one of the most decorated midfielders in Cavaliers history.
He then attended the University of Virginia from 2000 to 2003, where he became one of the most decorated midfielders in Cavaliers history.
A native of Rumford, Rhode Island, Chris Rotelli played high school lacrosse at Moses Brown School, where he was a three-time high school All-American and four-time All-State selection. As a senior in 2003, Rotelli helped lead the team to the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I National Championship. He was the team"s leading scorer with 49 points and was among the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination leaders in scoring, goals, and assists.
Rotelli was drafted first overall in the 2003 Major League Lacrosse college draft by the Bridgeport Barrage.
After the 2003 season he was traded to the Boston Cannons where he played during the 2004 and 2005 seasons. When the MLL expanded to include several new teams, he was drafted in the first round (second overall) in the 2006 MLL Expansion Draft by the San Francisco Dragons.
In 2006 and 2007, he served as co-captain of the Dragons. The Dragons have since ceased operations, but now he plays for the Chicago Machine.
Rotelli also runs youth instructional lacrosse camps and serves as the Executive Director of Tomahawks Youth Lacrosse Club in Palo Alto, California.
4 time Major League Lacrosse All-Star 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010.