Chesapeake Bayhawks

Bayhawks and Outlaws Swap Rookies

April 25, 2015
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The Chesapeake Bayhawks and Denver Outlaws made a minor trade on Thursday, swapping away rookies. The Outlaws acquired soon-to-be Denver Pioneers grad Erik Adamson while the Bayhawks get Loyola Greyhound Nikko Pontrello. Adamson was the Bayhawks first draft pick this past January when they used the 14th overall pick to draft the Californian. Before his senior season, Adamson had 102 points on 76 goals and 26 assists during his three seasons…

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Queener’s 26 Saves Not Enough for Launch

April 20, 2015
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It may be week two in Major League Lacrosse but Ben Rubeor is in mid season form. The seven year pro out of University of Virginia tallied five goals as Chesapeake hosted Florida for a Sunday afternoon matinee, in front of a crowd over 4,000 patrons. After trading goals in the early going, the Bayhawks took a one goal advantage into half at 5-4, but it was Chesapeake that came out…

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Bayhawks Acquire Cannons Defenseman Kyle Sweeney

February 20, 2015
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In a move that dramatically upgrades the defensive unit, the Chesapeake Bayhawks have acquired perennial All-Star Kyle Sweeney in a trade with the Boston Cannons. Chesapeake landed Sweeney in exchange for a third round pick in the 2016 Collegiate Draft. The Bayhawks had just received that particular draft pick from the New York Lizards in a trade for veteran defenseman Brian Spallina earlier this week. Sweeney is an 12-year veteran…

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Lizards Acquire Brian Spallina

February 17, 2015
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The Lizards have executed a trade with the Chesapeake Bayhawks that will bring former Lizard, Brian Spallina, back to New York. In exchange for Spallina, the Bayhawks will receive the Lizard’s 2016 third round MLL Collegiate Draft pick. Spallina, who has been a part of Major League Lacrosse since it’s inaugural season in 2001, played with the Lizards for the 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, and 2011 seasons. He played with…

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MLL Rookie Focus: Callum Robinson

February 4, 2015
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Callum Robinson has made a name for himself at the Division III and World lacrosse level now he looks to do the same in Major League Lacrosse. In this past colligate draft, the Chesapeake Bayhawks took this 6-4, 245 pound Australian out of Stevenson University. This spring will be Robinson’s third and final season at Stevenson but in just his two short years on campus he has done more than most…

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Hounds Trade Away Danowski, Ghitelman

January 12, 2015
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The Charlotte Hounds of Major League Lacrosse today announced a series of trades that will see the team acquire two first-round collegiate draft picks, a second-round draft pick and a third-round draft pick over the next two seasons. The first major trade sends veteran attackman Matt Danowski to the Chesapeake Bayhawks in exchange for the third overall pick in the 2015 MLL Collegiate Draft and an additional second-round pick in…

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MLL Supplemental Draft Grades: Bayhawks

December 18, 2014
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On Wednesday, Major League Lacrosse held its Supplemental Draft which is designed to bolster team’s rosters from 23 to 35 players. After the 2014 season each team had to select 23 players they wished to have protected from the draft. The players who weren’t protected were automatically put into the player pool for the draft. The Chesapeake Bayhawks selected MLL perennial All-Star midfielder, Matt Striebel with the 11th overall selection….

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Kyle Dixon Retires from Major League Lacrosse

September 30, 2014
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Veteran midfielder and All-Pro Kyle Dixon has announced that he is retiring from Major League Lacrosse (MLL) competitive play. Dixon spent 8 seasons in MLL, all with the Bayhawks. Dixon played high school lacrosse for Archbishop Spalding in Severn, Maryland and college lacrosse at the University of Virginia. He won two Division I National Championships while with the Cavaliers, in 2003 and 2006. Dixon was selected as a second-team All…

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Bayhawks Inconsistency Cost Them in 2014

September 18, 2014
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The defending champion Chesapeake Bayhawks finished out the 2014 regular season with a record of 5-9, winning their final home game against the Charlotte Hounds in Week 14. The reigning champions suffered through a tough season to say the least where at one point they took the field without nine of their best players due to a mixture of injuries and players participating in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL)…

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