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Chris Finch''' (born March 21, 1991) is a Swiss German semi-professional retired lacrosse player]].

Early life
Chris Finch grew up in Cupertino, California and had dual citizenship to the country of Switzerland. When growing up he was known for playing contact sports and was talented at both Ice Hockey and Lacrosse. He attended Arizona State University and when going to college he played lacrosse full time until November, 2016 in which he has since stepped away due to a non disclosed reasons.

College
He began his career playing for Concordia Irvine a division 2 MCLA School. In 2009 he walked on at Concordia playing as a attack man and within the year transferred out to Arizona State University. After fielding offers from other schools in Wisconsin, Chris settled on Arizona State University following a old coach. Chris quickly excelled his game in which he was a hybrid middy and attack man. While at Arizona State University he ran into numerous injuries setting drawbacks and limiting his time on the field.

As a player for the Swiss National team, his last appearance was November 12, 2016 due to a non disclosed injury that happened at the University of Syracuse while playing vs Italy in a friendly game. No reports of why he left the program was ever made public and Switzerland still has had no comments on the reason.

Internation Career
Chris Finch started his national career quickly after college and trained with numerous national stars. Over the years since 2014 injuries continued to limit his potential and was an on and off player and often scratched from games. He was noted as one of the most competitive players.

Injuries
In 2009 at Concordia he tore is MCL and ACL on a turf trip in which eliminated him from most of the regular season in which Concordia placed #2 in the conference and still managed to advance to the conference championship game vs California State University, Fullerton. He was able to return however; he was a non-factor in posting only 1 point and missing most shots on cage. It is believed that his last game was the reason he left the school. He noted that he left simply due to personal reasons and nothing was injury or performance related. In 2013 he was sidelined the entire year while at Arizona State University due to continued leg injuries from his MCL and ACL. He was a non-factor again and in a big game in which his team lost to University of Colorado Boulder in the national championship game. When playing internationally he broke and fractured his collarbone November 12, 2016 during a unsportsmanlike play on a blindside hit.

Retirement
After receiving medical attention on his shoulder Chris Finch stepped down from lacrosse on November 21, 2016. Speculations begun that he stepped away due to injuries and not being satisfied of playing time with numerous coaches.