The last week of the regular season was full of great plays, check them out below.
Mike Hasen, Pat O’Toole and Dan Teat Leave Excelsiors
In some surprising news, all three Brampton Excelsiors coaches have said that they are leaving for the 2013 season. This includes Rochester Knighthawks coach Mike Hasen, former NLLer Dan Teat and Pat O’Toole. All three say they are stepping down to be with their children more. Hasen is a Brampton native who played for the Excelsiors as well. He says he will still be at every Excelsiors home game, but…
TurfDogs Wrap Up 2013 Season
The Durham TurfDogs wrapped up their 2013 campaign with an 11-10 overtime loss to the Toronto Shooting Stars in the CLax Final Four over the weekend. This was a great back and forth battle and it could have gone either way; Durham put in a solid effort and should be proud of their performance. Goaltender Kevin Croswell was their first star in this semi final game and has been a…
Hounds Keep Rights to Carroll; Ghitelman Concussion?
As the Charlotte Hounds prepare to get their 2013 season underway, they held media day this past Saturday. Fans of the team have many lingering questions that are begging to be answered, and it’s my job to find them out. So, to work I went. Firstly many people are wondering about Casey Carroll and his health. He has an amazing story and has been a pleasure to cover, however with his…
Ohio Machine Name 2013 Roster
Today the Ohio Machine announced their roster for the 2013 MLL season. On the NLL inactive list to start the season is Kyle Hartzell (Philadelpia), Kiel Matisz (Minnesota), and Chad Weidmaier (Philadelphia). Peter Baum, the top pick out of Colgate, will join the team after NCAA season. Five players (Greg Bice, Eric O’Brien, Stefan Scroder, Max Schmidt and Chazz Woodson) played on the Kentucky Stickhorses this off season. Player #…
NLL: Calgary Roughnecks Playoff Preview
It took a dramatic overtime win in the last game of the season, but the Calgary Roughnecks won the NLL West Division for the third straight year and fourth time in five years. Calgary is now the second seed in the playoffs and will hold home field advantage for at least two rounds of their quest for the Champion’s Cup. But first things first. On Saturday night, the Roughnecks host…
Cannons Add Bowes, Chase To Open Season
The Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, today announced their 25-man active roster and 6-man practice squad for the start of the 2013 season, according to Cannons general manager Kevin Barney. “Obviously, this year was hard with all the talent we had in camp, and cutting the roster down was difficult,” said Cannons head coach Steve Duffy. “But we’re excited with the guys…
Rock Look for Redemption in Post Season.
The Toronto Rock once again finished on top of the Eastern Division and will be looking to begin their run to the NLL Championship. The Rock came up just short of the championship last year as they lost in the division final against the eventual champions the Rochester Knighthawks. The Rock finished this year with a 10-6 record. The Rock had a 5-4 record against the rest of the Eastern…
MLL in the NCAA: Manny Better Than Ever
Senior – Mike Sawyer – Attack – Charlotte Hounds – Loyola Greyhounds The Charlotte Hounds first round (7th overall) pick in 2013 led the Greyhounds (10-3) over Hobart (6-7) in a 19-11 win. Sawyer dominated the offense scoring four goals and two assists on Saturday. The Waxhaw, NC native and Greyhound Co-Captain is second in team scoring this season, recording 27 goals and six assists (33 points) in 11…
Hounds Announce Active Roster; Snider, Bender Won’t Start Season
Today the Charlotte Hounds announced their 25 man roster to open the season, and they are without three NLLers to open up: Geoff Snider on the Calgary Roughnecks, Carter Bender on the Buffalo Bandits and Shayne Jackson on the Minnesota Swarm. Buffalo is not in the NLL playoffs but Bender was on the team’s PUP list. Attack Matt Danowski Eric Lusby Ryan Young Midfield Josh Amidon Brian Carroll Casey…