10th – Sting Grab Gilliam with Final Selection

Colorado Springs, CO – The Professional Inline Hockey Association proudly announces that Garrett Gilliam, a right-handed defenseman from Gallatin, Tennessee, was selected with the final pick of the 2025 PIHA Draft by the defending champions, the Suffolk Sting. Gilliam brings a strong defensive presence and disciplined play, adding depth to an already championship-caliber roster.

Gilliam currently plays for Music City Elite and was part of the team crowned State Wars Champions in 2021, showcasing his experience in high-level tournament play. Away from the rink, he enjoys both golf and lacrosse, reflecting his all-around athleticism and passion for competition. His combination of defensive skill, composure, and competitive spirit make him a valuable addition to the Sting as they look to defend their title.

About the Professional Inline Hockey Association

The Professional Inline Hockey Association (PIHA), headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, is dedicated to the growth and promotion of inline hockey across the United States. Through competitive programs, player development initiatives, and national events, PIHA provides athletes of all ages the opportunity to excel in the sport while upholding the values of teamwork, dedication, and sportsmanship.