Lizards Try to Stay Perfect at Home Against Launch

July 3, 2014

The New York Lizards host the Florida Launch tonight and will be looking to keep their clean sheet at home, the Lizards are 4-0 at Shuart Stadium this season. The last time these teams met in Week 6, happens to be the last victory for the Launch. The Launch jumped out to an early three-goal lead in the first quarter and never capitulated. The Launch are 4-1 this year in…

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Video: Joe Walters and Matt Mackrides

June 29, 2014

The Chesapeake Bayhawks picked up steam in their race for the playoffs last night with their win in Florida. After the game we caught up with Matt Mackrides and Joe Walters, who scored eight points on the night. Joe Walters Matt Mackrides

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Walters, Bayhawks Defeat Florida Launch

June 29, 2014

Another picture perfect night in Boca Raton, FL, the crowd of nearly 1,300 people saw a gritty battle between the Florida Launch and Chesapeake Bayhawks. The game started slow on offense as both teams traded possessions with sloppy turnovers.At the 9:48 mark in the first quarter Stephen Keogh found the back of net off of a cleaver feed from Chazz Woodson at X. Keogh snuck the ball off Chesapeake goalie, Tyler Fiorito.The…

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Launch Battle Bayhawks, Look to Stay in Playoff Race

June 27, 2014

The Florida Launch (4-4) host the Chesapeake Bayhawks Saturday night in a must win game for Stan Ross’ club. Florida has struggled lately and will need a big victory at home to help get them some sort of momentum going into the final stretch of the season that has them on the road for four of their last six games. Chesapeake hasn’t met their expectations for the season, sitting at…

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Launch Notebook: Durkin and Thul with USA

June 26, 2014

With six weekends left on the regular season in Major League Lacrosse the Florida Launch will have to get it together to make a run into the playoffs. Losing three of their last four was not exactly what they’d hoped for returning from Memorial Day weekend. The Launch will hit the road for four of their next six games which makes things a little tougher on the first year franchise….

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Wolf Leads Rattlers Past Launch for Second Place

June 21, 2014

On a beautiful night in Boca Raton, the Rochester Rattlers improved to 5-3 and took sole possession of second place, beating the Florida Launch by a score of 18-13 Friday night. The win capped Rochester’s first win on the road this season.The first half was very much back and forth, the lead changed several times but the second half was a different story. Rochester used a four-goal run to begin the second…

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Rattlers Touch Down in Florida For Battle with Launch

June 20, 2014

The Florida Launch (4-3) play host tonight in a showdown against the Rochester Rattlers (4-3). Rochester looks to sweep the Launch in their two-game season series after beating them in Rochester in Week 5, 18-11. With only three teams above .500 in Major League Lacrosse this match-up looms large for both teams. Florida certainly has the edge tonight in Vegas, Rochester has recorded all three losses on the road, while…

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McArdle Living Up to the Hype in Florida

June 17, 2014

Kieran McArdle is playing in his first MLL season after being drafted fifth overall by the Florida Launch. The former St. John’s University standout has been a major contributor to the relocated club in just his first season. While the Florida Launch are 4-3 on the year, McArdle joined the team for a Week Three win at home against the Ohio Machine. Kieran contributed in his first MLL game with one goal,…

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Launch Look For Fifth Win Behind McArdle

June 14, 2014

The Florida Launch (4-2) have been impressing in their first season a part of the Major League Lacrosse. The Launch continue to sit in second in the standings, while remaining second in the power rankings since Week 2 concluded, via Major League Lacrosse. Rookie Kieran McArdle has had much success putting points on the board on any given night much like he did at Saint John’s, which kept him out…

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Launch Get Past Lizards Led by Powell, McArdle

June 8, 2014

The Florida Launch (4-2) got another win at home against a struggling New York Lizards (3-3) team Saturday night 11-8.In what looks like a close affair on the scoreboard, the New York Lizards were very much never in the game. Up and down offense in the first left the game up for grabs early, but it was penalties by the Lizards that allowed Casey Powell and Jordan Hall to take the early…

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