2015 MLL Supplemental Draft Results

December 17, 2014

Full Supplemental Draft results Pick Team Player Position 1 Charlotte Garrett Thul Attack 2 Florida Cameron Lao-Gosney Midfield 3 Ohio (From Chesapeake) Ty Souders Defense 4 Boston Josh Amidon Midfield 5 Ohio Steven Boyle Attack 6 New York Shamel Bratton Midfield 7 Rochester Jeremy Boltus Attack 8 Denver Tim Henderson Defense 9 Charlotte Michael Italiano Defense 10 Florida Sam Snow Midfield 11 Chesapeake Matt Striebel Midfield 12 Boston David Emala…

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Rock Make Final Cuts Before Camp

December 17, 2014

he Toronto Rock have released six players as Thursday’s 12:00pm ET roster submission deadline approaches.  Forwards Mike Burke, Brady Heseltine, Trevor Wagar and Shawn Williams along with defenders Jimmy Purves and Eric Pitre have all been released from the active roster. On Thursday, all NLL teams must cut down to a roster of 20 active players and can sign up to 4 players to their practice roster.  The moves bring…

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Albert Maione Retires From Lizards

December 15, 2014

New York Lizards midfielder Albert Maione, a five-year veteran of Major League Lacrosse, has announced his plan toretire. “It has been an honor and my pleasure to play Major League Lacrosse for the past five years, but it is time for me to move on due to injuries, business obligations, and my new wife,” said Maione. “I want to thank the New York Lizards organization, ownership, and coaching staff for…

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Derek Keenan Stepping Away from Rush in 2015

December 15, 2014

General Manager and Head Coach Derek Keenan announced today he is stepping away from the Rush of full-time duties for the 2015 Season for personal family reasons. At the start of last season, on October 15, 2013, Wendy Keenan, Derek’s wife, was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer and facing the hardest game plan of life. Derek has taken a leave of absence from his job with the city of…

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Rock Top Knighthawks in Montreal

December 14, 2014

The Toronto Rock defeated the Rochester Knighthawks 15-7 in a Sunday afternoon exhibition game at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec in front of 4,820 fans. As part of the promotion of the exhibition game, organizers selected a member of the Quebec Lacrosse Federation to play in the game. Trevor Wagar, a player with Vermont in the Quebec Senior B Lacrosse League, was chosen to play for the Rock. After…

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Callum Crawford Joins ILWT Team

December 9, 2014

In Lacrosse We Trust, a part of Imagine Sports Media LLC, is very excited to announce Minnesota Swarm star Callum Crawford joining the ILWT staff. Crawford will write weekly blogs about the Swarm games and also conduct a weekly video interview with the website to talk about the league and lacrosse in general. He will also participate in covering Canadian lacrosse recruiting. In his NLL career, Crawford has played for…

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String King Named Mesh Provider of the NLL

December 9, 2014

The National Lacrosse League has announced StringKing as the official mesh supplier of the NLL for the 2015 season. When the league opens its 29th year on January 2-3, the world’s top lacrosse players will be exclusively outfitted with StringKing mesh and stringing supplies. “We’re proud to team up with StringKing for the 2015 National Lacrosse League season,” said NLL Commissioner George Daniel. “With our sport requiring such power and…

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Nick Carlson Retires from NLL

December 8, 2014

A career that spanned 12 seasons came to an end on Monday, as Nick Carlson formally announced his retirement from the National Lacrosse League. The transition player, who played all but one season of his professional career with the Mammoth, was a two-time All-Star who won the Champion’s Cup with Colorado in 2006. “I want to thank the Colorado Mammoth, and specifically Steve Govett, for giving me an opportunity of a…

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Knighthawks Sign Colin McDowall

December 5, 2014

The three-time defending champion Rochester Knighthawks have announced the signing of forward Colin McDowall. “When an opportunity like this comes up, I am going to take it and give it all I can,” said McDowall. “Obviously, I have been working out and keeping in shape.” In 2014, McDowall led the Sarnia Beavers and the Ontario Lacrosse Association Senior “B” level with 45 goals and finished third in the league with…

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