Charlotte Hounds

Lizards and Hounds Both Look to Get to .500

June 21, 2014
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Charlotte Hounds (3-4) at New York Lizards (3-4) 7 p.m., Shuart Stadium, Hempstead, N.Y. The Game: Two teams heading in opposite directions in the Major League Lacrosse standings face off Saturday. The Hounds have won two straight games, beating two of the league’s best teams in Denver – ending the Outlaws’ 25-game regular-season winning streak – and Florida. Meanwhile, the Lizards have lost two straight – ironically, also against Denver…

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Hounds Stop Launch From Lift Off

June 15, 2014
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – There’s a noticeable difference lately in the Charlotte Hounds. For starters, the Hounds are coming up with clutch plays – a problem the team had during their 1-4 start to the 2014 Major League Lacrosse season. Those clutch plays are also leading to wins. Saturday night, it was Mike Sawyer and Adam Ghitelman who came up big for Charlotte during its 14-13 victory over the Florida Launch…

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Video: Sawyer, Ghitelman, Cerino On Hounds Win

June 15, 2014
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Last night the Charlotte Hounds defeated the Florida Launch 14-13 to improve to 3-4 on the season, tied for the fourth place seed in MLL. Leading the way was the player of the game Mike Sawyer who put up four points. Goaltender Adam Ghitelman also made 14 saves. We caught up with both of them and the head coach Mike Cerino after the game to discuss their third win of…

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MLL All Star Game: Evaluating the Roster

June 13, 2014
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It is a unique year in the MLL with the season coinciding with the World Games this summer. This only means that the team of All Stars will be playing against those selected to represent Team USA in Denver this summer. There is a wealth of youth on the roster, so it will be a treat to get a chance to see the next group of stars coming into their…

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LaFleur: An Ode to the Charlotte Hounds

June 12, 2014
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The Charlotte Hounds are in just their third year of existence, but have done something that only one other team has been able to accomplish over the last 718 days—defeat the Denver Outlaws. The Hounds have done it twice. Denver has just three losses in that span, two coming to Charlotte. Last weekend, the Hounds ended the game on a 6-2 run to turn a 13-12 deficit into an 18-15…

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Outlaws Lose First Game at the Hands of the Hounds

Charlotte Hounds coach Mike Cerino knew that his team would have to turn in a solid first quarter to have a chance to beat the Denver Outlaws. As it turned out, the fourth quarter proved to be the difference, as the Hounds pulled ahead to knock off the previously undefeated Outlaws 18-15 on Saturday night at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Matt Danowski, Ryan Young and John Haus had three goals apiece for…

June 8, 2014
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Outlaws Look for Sixth Win, Take on Charlotte Hounds

Photo Credit:  Di Miller The Denver Outlaws (5-0) head to American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, NC on June 7th to face the Charlotte Hounds (1-4) for the second time in nine days.  Last week in Denver, the Outlaws showed fans from near and far why they are still undefeated in the regular season, and looking for their 26th consecutive win.  If they can do this, they will be tied…

June 7, 2014
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Jake Tripiucka Discusses Hounds Season

Jake Tripucka, second-year midfielder for Major League Lacrosse‘s Charlotte Hounds, discusses with Lacrosse Lounge host Phil Shore what it’s like for him to to be a professional lacrosse player and what’s going on with the Hounds after five games in the 2014 season. Tripucka comes from a family of professional athletes. His grandfather, Frank, was a quarterback in the NFL, AFL and CFL, and his No. 18 jersey was retired by theDenver Broncos (before Tripucka…

June 3, 2014
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Outlaws Win 25th Straight, Defeat Charlotte

Photo Credit: Di Miller The Denver Outlaws (5-0) have now won their 25th consecutive regular-season game on Friday May 30.  They hosted the Charlotte Hounds (1-4) at Sports Authority Field at Mile-High in front of a crowd of 7,118 anxious Outlaws fans. The Outlaws as always put on an exciting game, and their loyal fans were ecstatic.  Denver had two players who hit milestones in their careers last night.  Matt Bocklet…

June 1, 2014
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