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ABOUT

The Ohio Machine is one of the two latest additions to Major League Lacrosse and played its inaugural 2012 season at Selby Stadium at Ohio Wesleyan University. The Machine joined fellow newcomers the Charlotte Hounds and six other teams (Boston Cannons, FAST FACTS Chesapeake Bayhawks, Denver Outlaws, Hamilton Nationals, Long Island Lizards and Rochester Rattlers) to play a total of 14 games during the 2012 MLL season. Founded: 2011 The Machine is the first MLL team in Ohio and kicked off its season at home on May 19th First Year of Play: 2012 in front of more than 6,100 fans in Delaware, Ohio. Every Machine game during the 2012 season, home and away, was broadcasted on national and/or regional television, including Head Coach: Ted Garber two games broadcasted live on CBS Sports Network and three games broadcasted live on SportsTime Ohio. SportsTime Ohio is the official regional television partner of the Ohio Hometown: Columbus, OH Machine. The Machine is operated by President and General Manager John Algie and is coached by Home Field: Selby Stadium Head Coach Ted Garber and Assistant Coaches PJ Kavanagh and Bill Wolford.

Team Colors: Blue, Black, STADIUM INFORMATION Red & White Selby Stadium, located at 45 South Henry Street on the eastern edge of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, OH, is not only home to the Machine, it is also home to the Battling Bishop’s football, men’s and women’s track & field, men’s and women’s lacrosse and field hockey teams.

Selby Stadium hosted the 1988 NCAA Division III men’s lacrosse championship game and has been the site of numerous playoff contests since.

The Machine’s new home, which was built in 1929, seats approximately 9,100 and is an OmniGrass artificial playing surface. Selby Stadium most recently underwent a restoration project which included a new, two-level press box, new bleacher seats and refurbished locker rooms, as well as a state-of-the-art video board and sound system. LACROSSE OPERATIONS Ted Garber Head Coach

Ted Garber led the Ohio Machine into its 2012 inaugural season as Head Coach.

Garber’s professional coaching experience dates back to the creation of MLL, where he was a head coach during the 2000 MLL Summer Showcase Tour. Garber was also head coach of the then Bridgeport Barrage for the MLL’s inaugural season in 2001. Garber’s professional career also includes stints as an assistant coach in Boston, Chicago and Rochester. In 2008, Garber reached a milestone and was recognized by U.S. Lacrosse for his 200th career victory. Prior to joining the MLL, Garber coached at University of New Hampshire (UNH) for 13 seasons and led the team to five Northeast Championships. He also led UNH to its first and only Division-I NCAA tournament game. Garber was named New England Coach of the Year in 1986 and was also the recipient of the Vincent Lobello New England Sportsmanship Award for Coaching.

In 1991, Garber followed his father – legendary lacrosse coach Dick Garber – as head coach at the University of Massachusetts (UM). In his four seasons with UM, Garber compiled a 37-17 record and two NCAA Tournament appearances. Garber’s winning percentage (.685) is tops in school history.

In addition to his MLL and collegiate experience, Garber has spent more than 15 years coaching at the high school level, where he has won numerous Western New England titles and Founder’s League Championships. Garber played college lacrosse at UNH and graduated in 1975. He was the team’s leading scorer from 1971-1975 and captained during his senior season. He was selected for both the All-New England Team and the East-West New England All-Star Game. Garber was inducted into the University of New Hampshire Hall of Fame in 2006.

Garber is currently the Varsity Lacrosse Coach and an Admissions Affiliate at the renowned Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut, as well as an active regional and national lacrosse clinician and speaker. Garber and his wife, Deb, reside in Connecticut and have three children, Brooks, Brett and Brittany. Brett currently plays midfield for the Ohio Machine. P.J. Kavanagh Assistant Coach

P.J. Kavanagh joins the Machine with more than 15 years of coaching experience, including his current tenure at the University of Mount Union where he was recently named the first-ever varsity men’s lacrosse coach. Prior to Mount Union, Kavanagh spent seven seasons with SUNY-Plattsburgh in New York as an assistant coach and head coach. During his five seasons as head coach, Kavanagh posted a 47-34 mark including the three best seasons in team history. Kavanagh also served as an assistant coach for the Bridgeport Barrage during the MLL’s inaugural season and has coached at two New England prep schools, as well as his prep alma mater of Henninger High School in Syracuse, NY. Bill Wolford Assistant Coach

Bill Wolford, a Columbus, OH, native and a graduate of The Ohio State University, is currently director of Max Elite Lacrosse and co-director of the Max Elite 100 Lacrosse Camp, as well as assistant coach of the girl’s lacrosse team at Worthington Kilbourne High School. Wolford has coached boys’ and girls’ lacrosse for more than 20 years, including head coaching positions at Upper Arlington High School (1987- 1991), Worthington Kilbourne High School (1992-2006) and for the 2003 Korean U-19 National Team. He has coached in three state championship games and has won more than 230 games as head coach. FRONT OFFICE STAFF John Algie President & General Manager

The Ohio Machine President and General Manager John Algie joined the Machine after working as an attorney for the international law firm of Jones Day where he focused on corporate transactional work including mergers & acquisitions and private equity transactions. Algie previously spent three years as MLL’s Director of League Operations where his responsibilities included implementation and enforcement of the League’s on-field and player personnel rules, college and pro player scouting, and game operations management.

Algie was also one of the primary catalysts for MLL’s change from a 45-second to the 60-second shot clock that has been in effect since the 2005 season and currently serves as the Chair of the MLL’s Rules Committee. Algie is also a Trustee for the Delaware Convention & Visitor’s Bureau and the Chair of the Bureau’s Marking Committee.

Algie graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He also earned his Master of Business Administration from the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. A native of Long Island, NY, Algie played college lacrosse for the University of Pittsburgh while earning his BS in Finance. He currently resides in Upper Arlington with his wife, Danielle.

Matt Hastings Director, Ticket Sales

Matt Hastings serves as the Ohio Machine’s Director of Ticket Sales after spending two years with the Washington Stealth of the National Lacrosse League where he led the team in revenue generation and in ticket sales. Hastings graduated cum laude from Robert Morris University with a degree in Sport Management and was a four year letterman for its lacrosse team.

While at Robert Morris, Hastings also worked in the school’s athletic department in various positions. After graduation, he traveled to the Pacific Northwest where he also spent time with the WNBA Seattle Storm’s ticketing department and worked part time as a box office employee for the University of Washington athletic department before joining the Stealth. Zach Heilman Manager, Ticket Sales

Zach Heilman, an Ohio University graduate with a bachelor’s in Sports Management, joined the Ohio Machine as a Ticket Sales Manager. While at Ohio University, Heilman worked with the Athletics Department as a Marketing Associate where he dealt with game day promotions, ticket sales and coordinated Rufus Kid’s Club. Before starting at the Ohio Machine, he worked as a Direct Sales Representative with Insight Communications. Heilman oversees client correspondence and customer relations for the Machine. Heilman currently lives in Westerville with his wife. FRONT OFFICE STAFF Megan Danner Director, Public Relations & Operations

Megan Danner, a Tampa, Florida native, serves as the Ohio Machine’s Director of Public Relations and Operations. Danner previously worked for FC Tampa Bay of the North American Soccer League as Director of Public Relations from 2010 to 2011. While with FCTB, Danner led the public relations department, including media relations, public interaction, social media and website interaction growing FCTB’s fan base into the thousands. She also oversaw team administration, including player contracts, team travel and day-to-day player relations.

Danner also managed the public relations game day operations and assisted with player game day operations, including the credentialing process, press box, TV and radio broadcasts, pre- and post-game player activities and online updates through the website and social media.

Prior to joining FCTB, Danner worked for Brock Communications, a full-service public relations, marketing and advertising firm, in Tampa from 2007 to 2009. She was responsible for research, writing and editing, client correspondence, list services, publishing and the management of the internship program. Danner worked with clients in various industries including hospitality, marketing, banking, non-profit, development, education, entertainment and sports.

Danner, who currently resides in Victorian Village, graduated with a Bachelors degree in Communications from Auburn University with a concentration in Art History.

Frank Baverso Manager, Equipment

Frank Baverso serves as team equipment manager overseeing maintenance of all team equipment/clothing including the accountability for the distribution and inventory of equipment, loading and unloading of equipment for each home game and packing of game equipment and athletic clothing for all away games, as well as unpacks and organizes equipment/clothing upon return. Baverso aslso assisted with all game day operations from setup and breakdown of field and locker rooms to food and beverage needs of players, coaches and officials. Baverso graduated from Youngstown State Unviersity in 2011 with a Bachelors in General Studies focus in Special Education and is currently attending Kent State University for his Master’s in Sports and Recreation Management.

Dave Brewer Manager, Game Day

Dave Brewer oversaw the proper execution of Ohio Machine game days including sponsorship promotions and giveaways, in-game entertainment and contests, as well as coordination of stoppage in play with production teams. Brewer also coordinated with game day staff on pre- and post-game special events including player autograph sessions and meet & greets, high five tunnels and awards. Prior to joining the Machine, Brewer worked as a Marketing Intern for OSU IMG Sports Marketing and Camp PR Representative at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Brewer graduated from Otterbein University with a Bachelors degree in Sports Management and a minor in Accounting. 2012 OHIO MACHINE 2012 Ohio Machine Season Schedule DATE TIME OPPONENT RESULT Saturday, May 5 7:00 PM at Chesapeake Bayhawks L 23-11 Saturday, May 12 7:00 PM at Charlotte Hounds L 18-15 Saturday, May 19 8:00 PM vs. Rochester Rattlers W 16-10 2012 TEAMS Friday, June 1 7:00 PM at Long Island Lizards L 20-10 Saturday, June 9 7:00 PM vs. Denver Outlaws L 16-8 Saturday, June 16 7:00 PM vs. Long Island Lizards L 16-12 Saturday, June 23 7:00 PM vs. Charlotte Hounds L 17-16 Wednesday, July 4 9:00 PM at Denver Outlaws L 17-13 Friday, July 13 7:30 PM at Hamilton Nationals W 13-12 Saturday, July 14 7:00 PM vs. Hamilton Nationals L 14-12 Saturday, July 21 8:00 PM vs. Chesapeake Bayhawks L 11-7 Saturday, July 28 7:00 PM at Rochester Rattlers L 14-13 Saturday, August 4 7:00 PM at Boston Cannons L 19-13 Saturday, August 11 7:00 PM vs. Boston Cannons L 18-16 2012 Ohio Machine Season in Review • Ranked second in MLL for power-play percentage (38.30) • Ranked second in MLL for two-point goals scored (15) • Ranked fourth in MLL for shooting percentage (.284) • Twenty four different Machine players registered a point throughout the season • Six Machine players scored 10 or more goals throughout the season • Nine rookies dressed this season (Steele Stanwick, Joe Cummings, Billy Eisenreich, Anthony Biscardi, Bobby Eilers, Marshall Burkhart, Kiel Matisz, Rob Rotanz, Keenan Ochwat) and six of them recorded at least one point • Three Machine rookies had nine or more points - Steele Stanwick, Joe Cummings and Kiel Matisz • Six Machine players who had played for previous teams set career highs in points, including Chazz Woodson (points, goals, assists and shots) and Connor Martin (goals, assists, points, groundballs and shots) • Four 2012 MLL All-Stars: Greg Bice, Kyle Hartzell, Chazz Woodson and Jim Connolly • Defenseman Kyle Hartzell named to 2012 Lacrosse.com All-MLL team for the first time • Defenseman Kyle Hartzell broke two all time MLL records for a defenseman: most points (21 points) and two-point goals (nine goals) • 2011 & 2012 Fastest Shot Champion: Defenseman Kyle Hartzell has won the MLL All-Star Fastest Shot contest two years in a row, including 2012 where he tied with Paul Rabil for the world’s fastest shot at 111 mph. • Rookie attackman Steele Stanwick led all MLL rookies in assists with 17 • 19 Four-Year Universities: The team’s active roster consists of players from 15 different universities. Attackman Connor Martin played collegiately at Chapman University and is the only active player in MLL who played all four years in the MCLA • Six Former University of Maryland Alums: Joe Cummings, Dan Groot, Max Schmidt, Ray Megill, Brian Phipps and Jim Borell • Five Former The Ohio State University Alums: Greg Bice, Stefan Schroder, Eric O’Brien, Brian Yontz and Matt Cafarelli • Seven MLL All-Stars: Greg Bice (4 times), Chazz Woodson (2 times), Kyle Hartzell (2 times), Brett Hughes (1 time), Brian Phipps (1 time), Ray Megill (1 time) and Jim Connolly (1 time). 2012 OHIO MACHINE ROSTER Alphabetical 2012 Ohio Machine Roster

# Player Pos. College H W Nick Beattie A Ohio State 5’9 175 44 Greg Bice D Ohio State 6’3 215 89 Anthony Biscardi M Massachusetts 5’8 175 23 Jim Borell M Maryland 6’0 175 Austin Bright A Bellarmine 5’9 175 28 Marshall Burkhart M Johns Hopkins 6’1 200 41 Matt Cafarelli D Ohio State 6’5 220 26 Matt Casey M Ithaca 6’0 180 37 Jeff Colburn M Hobart 6’5 195 Numberical 2012 Ohio Machine Roster 21 Jim Connolly A Massachusetts 5’11 175 # Player Pos. College H W 91 Joe Cummings A Maryland 5’11 190 1 Chazz Woodson A Brown 5’10 170 Alex Demopoulos A Denver 5’10 190 2 Dan Groot M Maryland 6’1 188 7 Bobby Eilers M Syracuse 6’5 215 3 Brett Garber M Massachusetts 5’11 170 36 Billy Eisenreich M Bucknell 6’2 186 4 Audi Glass D Bishop’s 5’10 175 3 Brett Garber M Massachusetts 5’11 170 5 Matt Witko M Tufts 6’0 200 4 Audi Glass D Bishop’s 5’10 175 6 Brett Hughes D Virginia 6’3 220 2 Dan Groot M Maryland 6’1 188 7 Bobby Eilers M Syracuse 6’5 215 81 Kyle Hartzell D Salisbury 6’2 180 8 Max Schmidt D Maryland 6’4 230 6 Brett Hughes D Virginia 6’3 220 9 Stefan Schroder G Ohio State 6’1 180 88 Connor Martin M Chapman 6’1 180 10 Eric O’Brien FO Ohio State 6’3 220 46 Kiel Matisz M Robert Morris 6’5 215 12 Ray Megill D Maryland 6’1 200 12 Ray Megill D Maryland 6’1 200 18 Joe Smith D Towson 6’1 205 19 Matt Messina M NYIT 6’3 225 19 Matt Messina M NYIT 6’3 225 10 Eric O’Brien FO Ohio State 6’3 220 21 Jim Connolly A Massachusetts 5’11 175 30 Brian Phipps G Maryland 5’9 185 23 Jim Borell M Maryland 6’0 175 8 Max Schmidt D Maryland 6’4 230 26 Matt Casey M Ithaca 6’0 180 9 Stefan Schroder G Ohio State 6’1 180 28 Marshall Burkhart M Johns Hopkins 6’1 200 18 Joe Smith D Towson 6’1 205 30 Brian Phipps G Maryland 5’9 185 66 Steele Stanwick A Virginia 5’10 190 32 Brady Williams M Brown 6’0 175 32 Brady Williams M Brown 6’0 175 36 Billy Eisenreich M Bucknell 6’2 186 5 Matt Witko M Tufts 6’0 200 37 Jeff Colburn M Hobart 6’5 175 1 Chazz Woodson A Brown 5’10 170 41 Matt Cafarelli D Ohio State 6’5 220 42 Brian Yontz M Ohio State 5’10 170 42 Brian Yontz M Ohio State 5’10 170 44 Greg Bice D Ohio State 6’3 215 46 Kiel Matisz M Robert Morris 6’5 215 66 Steele Stanwick A Virginia 5’10 190 81 Kyle Hartzell D Salisbury 6’2 180 88 Connor Martin M Chapman 6’1 180 89 Anthony Biscardi M Massachusetts 5’8 175 91 Joe Cummings A Maryland 5’11 190 Nick Beattie A Ohio State 5’9 175 Austin Bright A Bellarmine 5’9 175 Alex Demopoulos A Denver 5’10 190 2012 OHIO MACHINE

2012 Ohio Machine Leaders

Games Played 1. Chazz Woodson 14 Connor Martin 14 2012 TEAMS Kyle Hartzell 14 Matt Casey 14

Points 1. Chazz Woodson 38 2. Connor Martin 32 #1 Chazz Woodson Jim Connolly 32 4. Steele Stanwick 28 5. Kyle Hartzell 21

Goals 1. Jim Connolly 27 2. Chazz Woodson 24 3. Connor Martin 23 4. Kyle Hartzell 11 Steele Stanwick 11

#21 Jim Connolly Assists 1. Steele Stanwick 17 2. Chazz Woodson 14 3. Connor Martin 7 4. Jim Connolly 5 5. Matt Messina 4 Brett Garber 4

Ground Balls 1. Kyle Hartzell 60 2. Ray Megill 36 #66 Steele Stanwick 3. Eric O’Brien 35 4. Max Schmidt 34 5. Greg Bice 28

Two-Point Goals 1. Kyle Hartzell 9 2. Connor Martin 2 3. Matt Casey 1 Brett Garber 1 Ray Megill 1 Max Schmidt 1 #81 Kyle Hartzell 2012 OHIO MACHINE

2012 MAJOR Team W L GB WPCT GF 2ptGF GA 2ptGA HOME AWAY LEAGUE Denver 11 3 - 0.786 216 13 157 11 5-2 6-1 LACROSSE Chesapeake 10 4 1 0.714 174 28 142 14 5-2 6-1 SEASON Boston 9 5 2 0.643 207 10 159 13 5-2 5-2 Long Island 8 6 3 0.571 165 13 166 8 5-2 4-3 Rochester 7 7 4 0.5 157 13 171 13 5-2 3-4 Charlotte 5 9 6 0.357 146 14 200 14 3-4 2-5 2012 TEAMS Hamilton 4 10 7 0.286 167 5 193 17 2-5 2-5 Ohio 2 12 9 0.143 160 15 204 21 1-6 1-6 2012 Ohio Machine Season Stats # PLAYERS P GP G 2pG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO

44 Greg Bice D 13 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 7 0.286 5 0-0

89 Anthony Biscardi M 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-0

23 Jim Borell M 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0-0

28 Marshall Burkhart M 9 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0-0

26 Matt Casey M 14 10 1 2 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 35 0.286 26 0-0

37 Jeff Colburn M 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.2 2 0-0

21 Jim Connolly A 13 27 0 5 32 2 6 1 0 0 0 6 80 0.338 53 0-0

91 Joe Cummings M 4 9 0 2 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0.346 15 0-0

7 Bobby Eilers M 5 0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0-0

36 Billy Eisenreich A 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.25 4 0-0

3 Brett Garber M 8 5 1 4 10 0 2 3 0 0 1 9 30 0.167 15 0-0

2 Dan Groot M 13 8 0 3 11 3.5 0 1 1 0 0 26 31 0.258 19 0-0

81 Kyle Hartzell D 14 11 9 1 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 60 42 0.262 23 0-0

6 Brett Hughes D 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0-0

88 Connor Martin A 14 23 2 7 32 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 70 0.329 53 0-0

46 Kiel Matisz M 7 8 0 1 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 25 0.32 14 0-0

12 Ray Megill D 13 5 1 1 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 14 0.357 8

19 Matt Messina M 9 3 0 4 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 0.231 8 0-0

10 Eric O’Brien FO 11 3 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 35 17 0.176 10 107-244

30 Brian Phipps G 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0-0

8 Max Schmidt D 12 1 1 2 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 33 3 0.333 2 0-0

9 Stefan Schroder G 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1 0 0 0-0

18 Joe Smith D 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0

66 Steele Stanwick A 9 11 0 17 28 2 1 2 0 1 1 6 31 0.355 20 0-0

5 Matt Witko M 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.333 6 0-0

1 Chazz Woodson A 14 24 0 14 38 3 1 2 1 0 0 20 87 0.276 54 0-0

X Andrew Combs A 4 1 0 1 2 0.5 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0.167 2 0-0

X Anthony Kelly FO 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 5 0 3 77-157

X Matt Lalli M 3 3 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.6 3 0-0

X Jordan Levine M 5 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 7 0.143 4 0-0

X Keenan Ochwat D 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0

X Josh Porcell M 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-0

X Kevin Ridgway D 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0

X Johnny Rodriguez G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0

X Rob Rotanz M 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.2 3 0-0

X Joel Zalesky M 1 0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0-0

TOTALS: 14 160 15 73 248 41 18 12 2 1 2 389 564 0.284 354 191-418

# GOALIES GP MIN W L GA 2ptGA GAA SV SV% X - No Longer on Roster

30 Brian Phipps 6 330:00:00 1 5 75 9 13.64 79 0.513

9 Stefan Schroder 9 495:00:00 1 7 124 11 15.03 99 0.444

X Johnny Rodriguez 1 15:00 0 0 5 1 20 3 0.375

TOTALS: 14 - 2 12 204 21 14.57 181 0.4 PLAYERS #44 Greg Bice Position: Defense Height: 6’3 Weight: 215 Alma Mater: The Ohio State University Hometown: San Antonio, TX Aquired: Trade with Rochester Rattlers (October 2011)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 13 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 7 .286 5 0

2012 Bio: Greg Bice, 2012 co-captian, started in 13 games during the 2012 season and tallied his first point with an assist against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Against the Long Island Lizards (6/1), Bice scooped up a season high four groundballs. Bice took his first shot of the season against the Denver Outlaws (6/9) and had two groundballs. Bice recorded his 15th groundball of the season against the Hounds (6/23). In his fourth All-Star Game (6/30), Bice scooped up three groundballs for Team Old School. A week later against Denver, Bice tied his season high in groundballs with four. Bice scored his first goal of the season against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (7/21) and picked up three groundballs. Bice recorded his second goal of the season in the team’s first game against the Boston Cannons (8/4). In his final game of the year against the Cannons (8/11), Bice had two groundballs. Bice was also named to the 2012 Team USA for the “Duel in Denver” exhibition.

Bio: Greg Bice is a defenseman who helped lead The Ohio State University Buckeyes’ to two consecutive NCAA Finals in 2003 and 2004. In 2004, Bice was named the Great Western Lacrosse League Conference Player of the Year. After college Bice spent his first two seasons in the MLL with the Philadelphia Barrage. In 2006, Bice was the first pick of the Supplemental Draft by the Los Angeles Riptide. With the Riptide, Bice was named to the MLL All-Star team. In 2010, Bice joined Chicago and was again named to the MLL All-Star team, followed up by a season with the Rochester Rattlers in 2011. Bice was one of the first players to be added to the inaugural season roster for the Ohio Machine when he was traded for from the Rattlers. #89 Anthony Biscardi Position: Midfield Height: 5’8 Weight: 175 Alma Mater: University of Massachusetts Hometown: Wontajh, NY Aquired: 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft 3rd Round (16th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0

2012 Bio: Anthony Biscardi made his MLL debut against the Denver Outlaws (6/9). In his debut Biscardi scooped up his first two career groundballs.

Bio: Anthony Biscardi was drafted to the Ohio Machine in the 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft as the Machine’s second round draft pick (16th overall). During the 2012 season, Biscardi helped lead University of Massachusetts to an undefeated regular season and finished the year ranked fourth on the team in goals with 21 and total points with 28. In 2011, Biscardi finished third on the team with 30 points (20 goals, 10 assists). Biscardi netted a point in 12 of the 14 games, including a game winning goal in overtime to send the Minutemen to the CAA Championship game. As a sophomore, Biscardi was a 2010 CAA Second-Team midfielder. Biscardi started 10 games at midfield before starting the final three at attack. Biscardi finished his sophomore campaign with 21 goals and 14 points. Biscardi was also a Tewaaraton nominee in 2011 and 2012. PLAYERS #23 Jim Borell Position: Midfield Height: 6’0 Weight: 175 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: New Orleans, LA Aquired: 2011 MLL Supplemental Draft 11th Round (81st Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0

2012 Bio: Jim Borell, who spent majority of the 2012 season injured, played in four games for the Machine at the end of the inaugural season. Borell played in his first game as a member of the Machine against the Chesapeake Bayhawks and picked up his first groundball of the year (7/21). Borell picked up his second groundball of the year against the Boston Cannons (8/11). Retired at the end of the season.

Bio: Jim Borell was drafted by the Los Angeles Riptide in 2007 during the MLL Collegiate Draft after a successful career playing for the University of Maryland from 2005 to 2007. While playing for the Terps, Borell received the 2005 Hammer Award as the team’s biggest hitter and was part of the 2005 ACC championship team and named 2007 team captain. Borell played in the National Lacrosse League starting in 2008 with the Philadelphia Wings then with the San Jose Stealth. #28 Marshall Burkhart Position: Midfield Height: 6’1 Weight: 200 Alma Mater: Johns Hopkins University Hometown: Dublin, OH Aquired: 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft 8th Round (50th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 9 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 .000 0 0

2012 Bio: Marshall Burkhart played in eight games and made his MLL debut against the Long Island Lizards (6/16). In his debut, Burkhart found Jim Connolly for his first career assist. In his third game of the season against the Denver Outlaws (7/4), Burkhart had his first career groundball. In the team’s first game against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13), Burkhart recorded three groundballs and a day later (7/14), tallied his second career assist.

Bio: Johns Hopkins midfielder Marshall Burkhart played in 51 games throughout his four years as a Blue Jay. Prior to his 2012 senior season, Burkhart was named co-captain of the team. Burkhart’s leadership proved invaluable to Johns Hopkins as he helped anchor the team’s defense from the midfield position. In his four years Burkhart totaled nine goals, including an unassisted goal against Denver in the 2011 NCAA Quarterfinals. Before attending Johns Hopkins Burkhart was a stand-out lacrosse player for Dublin Jerome High School. At Dublin Jerome, Burkhart had 255 career ground balls and helped lead the team to a state championship. PLAYERS #26 Matt Casey Position: Midfield Height: 6’0 Weight: 180 Alma Mater: Ithaca University Hometown: Washington, DC Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 8th Round (21st Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 14 10 1 2 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 35 .286 26 0

2012 Bio: Matt Casey played in 14 games and scored the team’s first ever goal in the team’s inaugural game against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (5/5). In week two, Casey picked up a season high four groundballs against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). In the inaugural home opener against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19), Casey scored his third goal of the year. In the fourth game of the year against the Long Island Lizards (6/1), Casey recorded his first assist of the season. Against the Denver Outlaws (6/9) Casey set a season high for groundballs in a game with five. A week later against the Long Island Lizards (6/16), Casey scored his fourth goal of the season and added two more goals against the Outlaws (7/4). Casey scored his seventh goal of the season in the team’s first game against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13) and followed up that performance by scoring his second two-pointer of his career in the team’s second game against Hamilton (7/14). In his second game against the Rattlers (7/28), Casey scored his 10th goal of the year.

Bio: Matt Casey joined the Machine after four seasons in MLL playing the past three and half seasons with the Boston Cannons. While with Boston, Casey played a total of 27 games for the Cannons, closing out his tenure with 15 goals and eight assists. Casey began his MLL career in Los Angeles for the 2007 season, playing a total of 19 games for the Riptide. He collected 14 goals, three assists and 44 groundballs. #37 Jeff Colburn Position: Midfield Height: 6’5 Weight: 195 Alma Mater: Hobart College Hometown: Liverpool, NY Acquired: Trade with Rochester Rattlers (July 2012)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 2 0

2012 Bio: Jeff Colburn has played in two game after joining the Machine at the end of July and made his Ohio Machine debut against his former team the Rochester Rattlers (7/28). Against the Boston Cannons (8/11), Colburn scored his first goal as a member of the Machine.

Bio: Jeff Colburn began playing in MLL with the Boston Cannons in 2010, followed by the Rochester Rattlers in 2011. Colburn played four games for the Rattlers before joining the Machine. In his MLL career Colburn has played in 12 games and has eight goals and 13 assists. Prior to starting his professional career, Colburn played for four years at Hobart College. In his senior season, Colburn led his team in assists with 18 and points with 39. Colburn was also successful in his junior year, scoring 17 goals and being named to the All-ECAC Academic Team. PLAYERS #21 Jim Connolly Position: Attack Height: 5’11 Weight: 185 Alma Mater: University of Massachusetts Hometown: North Andover, MA Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 4th Round (9th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 13 27 0 5 32 2 6 1 0 0 0 6 80 .338 53 0 2012 Bio: Jim Connolly played in 13 games during the 2012 season and scored his first career hat-trick in his Ohio Machine debut against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (5/5). In the team’s home opener against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19), Connolly had his second four point game of the season. Connolly added another goal in the team’s game against the Denver Outlaws (6/9). Connolly had three points and scored his fourth power play goal of the year against the Charlotte Hounds (6/23). Connolly continued his success in the 2012 MLL All-Star Game (6/30), where he scored two goals in his first MLL All-Star game for Team Young Guns. Against the Outlaws (7/4), Connolly set a career high for goals in a game with five. In the team’s first game against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Connolly recorded his fourth hat-trick of the season. A week later against the Cannons (8/11), Connolly scored three more goals to finish the season with 27 goals. Connolly ended the season with a 13 game point streak, recording a point in every game he played in this season.

Bio: Jim Connolly played at University of Massachusetts from 2006 to 2009 and was named 2009 ECAC Offensive Player of the Year, 2006 & 2009 ALL-ECAC First Team, 2009 North-South All-Star game participant and NEILA Scholar Athlete Team. Connolly also led the ECAC in goals per game and ranked ninth in the NCAA in goals per game with 2.6 during his 2009 senior year. Tallying over 100 points in his collegiate tenure, Connolly became the only player in UMass history to score in every game he played in. Connolly played for Boston Cannons and Long Island Lizards during his first season in the MLL in 2011, including scoring his first MLL goal with Boston. Joe Cummings Position: Attack Height: 5’11 Weight: 190 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: Towson, MD Acquired: Trade with Chesapeake Bayhawks (July 2012)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 4 9 0 2 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 .346 15 0

2012 Bio: Joe Cummings played in four games and made his MLL debut against the Hamilton Nationals (7/14) four days after being acquired via trade. In his MLL debut, Cummings scored his first MLL goal and first MLL assist. A week later against the Chesapeake Bayhawks, Cummings recorded his first career hat-trick. In his third career game, against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Cummings scored two goals on six shots. In the team’s final game of the season, Cummings scored his second career hat-trick and had two power-play goals. Bio: Joe Cummings helped lead the Maryland Terrapins to back to back NCAA Championship games. In his senior season, Cummings had 31 goals and 19 assists, becoming the first Terrapin in five years to record 50 points in a season. Cummings also earned numerous accolades during his senior year, including All-Tournament Team, All- ACC team and an Honorable All-American. As a junior, Cummings had 32 points and was named an USILA Third Team All-American. Cummings finished his career with 86 goals and 30 assists for 116 points, becoming the 38th player in Maryland history to tally 100 points. Cummings also finished his college career with 11 hat-tricks and 86 goals. PLAYERS #7 Bobby Eilers Position: Midfield Height: 6’5 Weight: 215 Alma Mater: Syracuse University Hometown: Simsbury, CT Aquired: 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft 5th Round (34th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 1 0

2012 Bio: Bobby Eilers played in five games and made his MLL debut against the Denver Outlaws (6/9). In his debut Eilers recorded his first career shot on goal. In his second game against the Outlaws (7/4), Eilers picked up his first career groundball.

Bio: Syracuse alum Bobby Eilers joined the Ohio Machine after being drafted in the 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft in the fifth round and 34th overall. Eilers led Syracuse as team captain during the 2012 season and ended his senior season scoring a career high of 22 goals and had a career high eight assists. Eilers began his junior year as a defensive midfielder before switching to offensive midfield later in the season. Eilers posted a .400 shooting percentage, scoring eight goals in 15 games. Eilers was also named to the Big East All-Academic Team. In 2010, Eilers played in six games collecting a career-best four ground balls against Albany and Princeton. Eilers made his collegiate debut in 2009 against Providence and played in six games as a freshman.

#36 Billy Eisenreich Position: Midfield Height: 6’2 Weight: 185 Alma Mater: Bucknell University Hometown: Chatham, NJ Aquired: 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft 4th Round (21st Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .250 4 0

2012 Bio: Billy Eisenreich played in three games this season and made his MLL debut against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Eisenreich played in his second game of the season against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13) followed up by the Rattlers game (7/28) where he scored his first MLL career goal and assist.

Bio: Bucknell attackman Billy Eisenriech finished an outstanding senior season with the Bison, scoring 34 goals and tallying 32 assists. Eisenreich’s 66 points ties him for the fourth most points in a season in Bucknell history. Throughout his career, Eisenreich has earned two selections to the First Team All-Patriot League and was named one of 25 nominees for the Tewaaraton Trophy. During his junior year, Eisenreich scored 18 goals and 15 assists despite missing four games with a shoulder injury. Eisenreich also had two seven-point games, one against Navy and one against Lehigh. PLAYERS #3 Brett Garber Position: Midfield Height: 5’11 Weight: 170 Alma Mater: University of Massachusetts Hometown: Hartford, CT Aquired: Trade with Rochester Rattlers (October 2011)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 8 5 1 4 10 0 2 3 0 0 1 9 30 .167 15 0

2012 Bio: Brett Garber played in eight games before sustaining a season-ending shoulder injury on July 4, Garber began the 2012 season with a season high three points against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (5/5). Against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19) Garber added one goal and one assist. Garber scored his fifth goal of the year against the Long Island Lizards (6/1). In the team’s game against the Denver Outlaws (7/4), Garber tallied two powerplay assists and picked up two groundballs.

Bio: Brett Garber played for four years at Univeristy of Massachusetts and was named to the ALL-New England First Team twice. During his senior season, Garber was the only player on his team to have a point in all of the teams 14 games. After he graduated from UMass, Garber played three seasons for the Boston Cannons. In 2010 Garber played for Chicago and had a breakout year earning career highs in goals (9), assists (4), points (14) and groundballs (8). Garber was acquired via trade with Rochester to the Ohio Machine in October 2011. Garber played in ten games for the Rattlers in 2011, compiling five goals, four assists, nine points and five ground balls. #2 Dan Groot Position: Midfield Height: 6’1 Weight: 188 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: Canandaigua, NY Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 4th Round (7th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 13 8 0 3 11 3.5 0 1 1 0 0 26 31 .258 19 0 2012 Bio: Dan Groot played in 13 games during the 2012 season and made his Ohio Machine debut against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19), Groot scored his first two goals of the season and scooped up two groundballs. Groot picked up a season high four groundballs against the Long Island Lizards (6/1) and scored his third goal of the season in the Machine’s second matchup against the Lizards (6/16). A week later against the Hounds (6/23), Groot scored another goal and also tallied his first assist of the season. In the team’s first game against the Nationals (7/13), Groot scored his fifth goal of the year while also picking up four groundballs. In his second game against the Rattlers (7/28), Groot had his second assist of the season and also had two groundballs. Against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Groot tallied his third multi-point game of the season with one goal and one assist. In the team’s last game of the year against the Cannons (8/11), Groot had his second multi-goal game of the year. Bio: Dan Groot joined the Machine after being drafted in the 4th round (7th overall) of the 2012 MLL Expansion Draft. Groot previously played for the Rattlers, Outlaws and Bayhawks. Groot tallied a total of 12 games for the Rattlers in 2011 where he scored one goal and recorded two assists and 36 groundballs. Groot began his MLL career with the Bayhawks, appearing in three games during the 2009 season, compiling one goal and two assists. Prior to the MLL, Groot played four seasons with the University of Maryland and was named captain his senior year. Groot was also named to the Preseason Second Team All-American his junior year and USILA Third Team All-American his sophomore year. PLAYERS #81 Kyle Hartzell Position: Defense Height: 6’2 Weight: 180 Alma Mater: Salisbury State University Hometown: Baltimore, MD Acquired: Trade with Chesapeake Bayhawks (October 2011)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 14 11 9 1 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 60 42 .262 23 0

2012 Bio: Kyle Hartzell, 2012 Ohio Machine Most Valuable Player, was one of only four Machine players who played in all 14 games for the Machine. He scored his first goal of the year against the Hounds (5/12). Hartzell scored his second 2-pt goal of the season against the Rattlers (5/19). With two 2-point goals against the Hounds (6/23), Hartzell scored at least one 2-pt goal in three straight games. In the 2012 All-Star Game (6/30), Hartzell tallied one assist and tied a game high in groundballs with eight. At half-time of the All-Star Game, Hartzell tied the world record for the fastest shot with a 111 mph shot. In his second game against the Outlaws (7/4), Hartzell set his career high for groundballs in a game with 11. In his games against the Nationals (7/13 & 7/14) Hartzell scored his seventh and eighth 2-pt goals of the year. Against the Cannons (8/4), Hartzell recorded his first assist of the season and picked up five groundballs. A week later, Hartzell scored one two-point goal and set the MLL record for most points by a defensman in a season.

Bio: Four-year MLL veteran and MLL All-Star Kyle Hartzell won a championship with the Chesapeake Bayhawks in 2010 and was named MLL Championship Weekend MVP, the only defenseman in history to win the MLL MVP award. Hartzell was also a 2011 MLL All-Star and 2011 MLL Fastest Shot Champion. Hartzell finished his 2011 season with the Bayhawks with 12 games played scoring three goals. Hartzell was drafted by San Francisco after a standout college tenure at Salisbury State University (SSU) where he won two NCAA Division III National Championships, was selected First Team and Third Team All-American and All-League and named SSU 2007 Most Valuable Defenseman. Hartzell also played at Community College Baltimore County – Essex where he won two NJCAA National Championships during his 2004 and 2005 seasons. #6 Brett Hughes Position: Defense Height: 6’3 Weight: 218 Alma Mater: University of Virginia Hometown: Columbus, OH Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 10th Round (19th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 .000 0 0

2012 Bio: Brett Hughes played in 12 games during his final season in MLL and picked up his first groundball of the season against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Hughes picked up a season high three groundballs against the Denver Outlaws (6/9). Against the Boston Cannons (8/11), Hughes played in his last career game and was named 2012 Ohio Machine Defensive Player of the Year.

Bio: Brett Hughes, an Upper Arlington native, joined the Machine as a six-year MLL veteran and a MLL All-Star after playing for New Jersey, Los Angeles and Denver. In his MLL tenure, Hughes played a total of 49 games for his past three teams. Hughes began his MLL career with the New Jersey Pride. Hughes was drafted into the MLL after playing for four years at Virginia. While at UVA, Hughes started every game from 2001-2005, including the 2003 NCAA Championship, and was a two-time All-American. PLAYERS #88 Connor Martin Position: Attack Height: 6’1 Weight: 180 Alma Mater: Chapman University Hometown: Portland, OR Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 2nd Round (3rd Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 14 23 2 7 32 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 70 .329 53 0

2012 Bio: Connor Martin played in 14 games this season and tied his career high in points with five against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Martin had his second multi-point game of the season when he had three points (2G 1A) against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19). Against the Long Island Lizards (6/1), Martin scored a season high four goals. Versus the Outlaws, Martin scored his 10th goal of the season, which tied his career high. Connor surpassed his career high for goals in a season a week later when he scored one goal against the Lizards (6/16). Martin kept his point streak alive against the Outlaws (7/4) when he scored his 13th goal of the season. In the team’s second game against the Nationals (7/14), Martin scored two goals on five shots. Martin scored his first career two-point goal against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (7/21). Martin scored his second two-point goal of his career the following week against the Rattlers (7/28). Martin also had his third hat-trick of the season. Against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Martin had his sixth multi-goal game of the season with two goals and a week later (8/11), scored two more goals and had an assist.

Bio: Connor Martin began making a name for himself at Chapman University in California, where he finished his college career with 168 goals and 86 assists, totaling 254 points in 63 games. He earned several honors, including First Team All-American as a junior and senior, and was also named MCLA Player of the Year his junior year. He assisted his team to back-to-back MCLA Championship appearances. After Chapman, Martin was the only field player from a MCLA school to be drafted and see playing time in the MLL. Martin played for the Denver Outlaws his rookie season. While with Denver, Martin scored 13 goals and recorded four assists #46 Kiel Matisz Position: Midfield Height: 6’5 Weight: 215 Alma Mater: Robert Morris University Hometown: Stoney Creek, Ontario Acquired: Claimed from Hamilton Nationals (June 2012)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 7 8 0 1 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 25 .320 14 0

2012 Bio: Kiel Matisz played in seven games this season and made his debut with the Ohio Machine against the Charlotte Hounds (6/23) and scored two goals 10 days after being acquired from Hamilton. Matisz played in his second game for the Machine against the Denver Outlaws (7/4) and netted his first career hat-trick. Matisz scored his sixth goal of the season against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13) and had his first career assist a day later against Hamilton (7/14). Matisz picked up another two goals against the Rochester Rattlers (7/28). Matisz was also named to the 2012 Team Canada for “Duel in Denver” exhibition.

Bio: 2012 USILA All-American midfielder Kiel Matisz began his MLL career as a National, making his MLL debut against the Boston Cannons (5/12) and scoring his first MLL goal against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (5/18). Before joining the Nationals, Matisz played collegiately at Robert Morris. Matisz finished his collegiate career as the school’s second all- time point leader (166) and fourth all-time goal scorer (94). In 2012, Matisz was named the NEC Offensive Player of the Year after recording 64 points (40G, 24A) and helped lead his team to their first-ever league title. Matisz was also a semi-finalist for the Tewaaraton Award in 2012. During his junior year, Matisz had 20 assists and in 2009 earned Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie honors. PLAYERS #12 Ray Megill Position: Defense Height: 6’1 Weight: 200 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: Elizabeth, NJ Acquired: 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft 2nd Round (9th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 13 5 1 1 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 14 .357 8 7-17

2012 Bio: Ray Megill played in 13 games and scored his first goal of the season against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Megill picked up his first assist of the season in the team’s inaugural home opener against the Rattlers (5/19). Against the Lizards (6/1), Megill won a season high four face-offs. Two weeks later Megill scored a career high two goals in a game against the Lizards (6/16). Megill scored his first two-point goal of the season and second of his career against the Hounds (6/23). In the team’s second game against the Hamilton Nationals (7/14), Megill scored his fifth goal of the season. Megill was named the 2012 Ohio Machine Unsung Hero.

Bio: Ray Megill joins the Machine after playing the past five seasons for Boston (2007-2009) and Chesapeake (2010- 2011) after playing at University of Maryland for all four seasons. As a Terp, Megill was named 2007 Second-Team All-American, 2007 Preseason First Team All-American, 2006 USILA Third Team All-American, 2006 All-ACC, 2006 Preseason Honorable Mention All-America, 2005 USILA Honorable Mention All-American and 2005 ACC All-Tournament Team. Megill was a first round draft pick by Boston in 2007 MLL Collegiate Draft and was named Cannon’s Rookie of the Year the same year and named an MLL All-Star in 2009. Megill then helped the Bayhawks win the 2010 MLL Championship in his first year with the team. #19 Matt Messina Position: Midfield Height: 6’3 Weight: 225 Alma Mater: New York Institute of Technology Hometown: Sayville, NY Acquired: 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft 10th Round (73rd Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 9 3 0 4 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 .231 8 0

2012 Bio: Matt Messina played in nine games this season and scored his first career goal against the Charlotte Hounds (5/12). Against the Rochester Rattlers (5/19), Messina tallied the first two assists of his career. Messina scored his second goal of the season against the Long Island Lizards (6/1) and tallied his third assist of the year against the Denver Outlaws (6/9). Messina scored his first goal since June 1st against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13). In the team’s last game against the Boston Cannons (8/11), Messina had his fourth assist of the season.

Bio: Matt Messina played for NYIT, including the NCAA Division II Championship season in 2008 and was named 2009 All-American. Messina was drafted by the Boston Cannons and played for the Cannons for 2009 and 2010. PLAYERS #10 Eric O’Brien Position: Face-Off/Midfield Height: 6’3 Weight: 220 Alma Mater: The Ohio State University Hometown: Powell, OH Acquired: 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft 16th Round (121st Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 11 3 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 35 17 .176 10 107-244

2012 Bio: Eric O’Brien played in 11 games this season and a he played in his first MLL game since 2007 gainst the Lizards (6/1). In his second game of the season against the Outlaws (6/9), O’Brien won five more face-offs, setting his career high for face-off wins in a season. O’Brien continued his success at the X against the Lizards (6/16) when he won 16 out of 30 face-offs. O’Brien won 11 more face-offs against the Charlotte Hounds (6/23) and scooped up a career high six groundballs. Against the Outlaws (7/4), O’Brien became the league leader in face-off percentage with an 11-15 performance. O’Brien recorded his first career goal against the Nationals (7/13), and in two games against Hamilton, O’Brien won 17 face-offs. O’Brien had a .631 face-off percentage against the Bayhawks (7/21) and had two groundballs. O’Brien won his 85th face-off of the year when he faced the Rattlers (7/28) for the first time in 2012. Against the Cannons (8/11), O’Brien scored his third goal of the year.

Bio: Columbus-native Eric O’Brien played four seasons for The Ohio State University from 2004 to 2007 where he was named two-time GWLL Player of the Week, 2007 Top Ten NCAA Finalist for face-off wins, 2007 Ohio State Most Improved Player, 2005 and 2007 OSU Ground Ball Award and 2007 Academic All-Big Ten. O’Brien also played in the MLL in 2007 for the San Francisco Dragons. #30 Brian Phipps Position: Goalie Height: 5’9 Weight: 185 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: Annapolis, MD Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 6th Round (17th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP MIN W L GA 2ptGA GAA SV SV% 6 330:00 1 5 75 9 13.64 79 .513

2012 Bio: Brian Phipps played in six games and made his Machine debut against the Hounds (5/12). Phipps made his first start with the Machine against the Outlaws (6/9). In his first start Phipps madeat the time a season high ten saves. Phipps made his second start of the season against the Hounds (6/23) and allowed 15 goals while making 11 saves. Against the Nationals (7/13), Phipps only allowed 12 goals and made 18 saves, as well as being named Bud Light Player of the Game. Phipps brought his goals against average to a season low 12.89, when he only allowed nine goals against the Bayhawks (7/21). In the team’s first game against the Cannons (8/4), Phipps tied a career high for saves in a game with 19.

Bio: Prior to joining the Machine, Brian Phipps was drafted by the Chesapeake Bayhawks after a standout college tenure at University of Maryland. While playing all four seasons for the Terps, Phipps was named 2007 ACC Rookie of the Year, 2010 All-American, 2010 Scholar All-American, 2010 University of Maryland Male Athlete of the Year and All- ACC Academic Team in 2008, 2009 and 2010. In his rookie season with the Bayhawks, Phipps took to the goal for 10 games, including being named MLL Defensive Player of the Week and 2011 MLL All-Star. PLAYERS #8 Max Schmidt Position: Defense Height: 6’4 Weight: 230 Alma Mater: University of Maryland Hometown: Upper Arlington, OH Acquired: 2012 MLL Expansion Draft 12th Round (23rd Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 12 1 1 2 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 33 3 .333 2 0 2012 Bio: Max Schmidt played in 12 games this season and made his MLL debut against the Bayhawks (5/5). Against the Lizards (6/16), Schmidt scooped up a career high four ground balls. Two weeks later against the Denver Outlaws (7/4), Schmidt tallied his second assist of the season. In the team’s first game against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13) Schmidt registered a new career high in groundballs with five. Schmidt continued to add to his groundball total when he picked up four against the Rattlers (7/28). Schmidt scored the first two-point goal of his career when he scored one at the end of regulation against the Boston Cannons (8/4). Bio: Max Schmidt, a Columbus native, joins the Machine for his first MLL playing year. Prior to the MLL, Schmidt played all four seasons from 2008 to 2011 for University of Maryland. Schmidt was named 2011 USILA Honorable Mention All-American, 2011 Preseason Honorable Mention All-American, 2010 Preseason Third Team All-American, 2010 Preseason All-ACC, 2009 All-ACC and 2009 Preseason Honorable Mention All-American. While attending Maryland, Schmidt played for the U.S. U-19 team at the 2008 IFL World Championships where he won a gold medal. Schmidt attended Upper Arlington High School playing all four seasons where he helped the team to four straight state titles and two Midwest Championships. Schmidt was drafted by the Chesapeake Bayhawks in 2011 during the MLL Collegiate Draft but did not see playing time. #9 Stefan Schroder Position: Goalie Height: 6’0 Weight: 180 Alma Mater: The Ohio State University Hometown: Kirkville, NY Acquired: Trade with Rochester Rattlers (October 2011)

2012 Stats: GP MIN W L GA 2ptGA GAA SV SV% 9 495:00 1 7 124 11 15.03 99 .444

2012 Bio: Stefan Schroder played in nine games for the Machine and made his first MLL start against the Bayhawks (5/5) and tallied nine saves. In his third start of the season against the Rattlers (5/19), Schroder set a career high in saves with 17 and was named the Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career. Schroder followed up his career day with 15 saves against the Long Island Lizards (6/1). In his second start at home (6/16), Schroder made nine saves in 60 minutes of action. Schroder’s next start came against the Outlaws (7/4), where he had 10 saves in 60 minutes of action. In the team’s second game against the Nationals (7/14), Schroder allowed 14 goals and had 11 saves, including five in the second quarter. In the team’s last game of the year, against the Boston Cannons (8/11), Schroder started and had 13 saves, giving him four straight games with 10 or more saves. Bio: Stefan Schroder began his collegiate career at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse. In 2006, Schroder was named Junior College Goalie of the Year and help lead the Lazers to their first National Championship game. After his two years, Schroder transferred to The Ohio State University where he continued his success in the net. At OSU, Schroder was an All-American and went to the NCAA Tournament with the team. Last year, Schroder played his first season in the MLL with the Rattlers. PLAYERS #18 Joe Smith Position: Defense Height: 6’1 Weight: 205 Alma Mater: Towson University Hometown: Towson, MD Acquired: Claim from Rochester Rattlers (June 2012)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0

2012 Bio: Joe Smith has played in three games for the Ohio Machine after being acquired from Rochester and made his Machine debut against the Hamilton Nationals (7/14). Against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Smith scooped up his first groundball of the season. Bio: Joe Smith entered the MLL in 2006 where he played in 11 games with Rochester and is now with his fourth different team. Smith has played in more than 60 games and scooped up more than 65 groundballs in his career. In 2007, Smith earned the Rattlers Unsung Hero award. After brief stints with Toronto and Chicago, Smith returned to the Rattlers where he played with current Machine players Greg Bice, Brett Garber, Dan Groot and Stefan Schroder. Prior to his MLL career Smith was a team captain at Towson University. During his time at Towson, Smith was a three-time CAA Conference Champion and led the Tigers to the 2001 NCAA Final Four. #66 Steele Stanwick Position: Attack Height: 5’10 Weight: 190 Alma Mater: University of Virginia Hometown: Baltimore, MD Acquired: 2012 MLL Collegiate Draft 1st Round (2nd Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 9 11 0 17 28 2 1 2 0 1 1 6 31 .355 20 0

2012 Bio: Steele Stanwick played in nine games this season and made his MLL debut against the Lizards (6/16), recording the first three points (2G 1A) of his career. Against the Hounds (6/23), Stanwick set a career high in points with five and assists with four. Stanwick followed up his career day by surpassing his previous career high in points against the Outlaws (7/4). Against Denver, Stanwick had one goal and five assists. Stanwick continued his point streak in the weekend series against the Nationals (7/13-7/14) scoring four goals in two days. Stanwick recorded his 12th assist against the Bayhawks (7/21). In his first game against the Rochester Rattlers (7/28), Stanwick had three assists, including his first shorthanded assist of the season. In the team’s first game against the Boston Cannons (8/4), Stanwick tallied one goal and two assists. Stanwick extended his point streak to nine games when he scored two goals against the Boston Cannons (8/11). Stanwick finished the season leading all MLL rookies in assists with 17 and second for points (28). Stanwick was named 2012 Ohio Machine Rookie of the Year. Stanwick was also named to 2012 Team USA for “Dule in Denver” exhibition. Bio: Steele Stanwick finished his career at University of Virginia as one of the most accomplished Cavalier lacrosse players of all time. In his senior season Stanwick led the country with 51 assists and was second in the country in points per game with five. Stanwick was also a Tewaraaton Trophy finalist and won the 2012 Jack Turnball Award, presented to the top collegiate attackman. Stanwick was also named the ACC Offensive Player of the Year for the second time in his career. In 2011, Stanwick became the third Virginia player in school history to win the Tewaraaton Trophy. Stanwick also helped lead the team to its seventh national championship. During his sophomore year he led the team with 32 assists and was named to the All-ACC team. Stanwick even won awards during his freshman year winning the 2009 Rookie of the Year award. PLAYERS #5 Matt Witko Position: Midfield Height: 6’0 Weight: 200 Alma Mater: Tufts University Hometown: Chappaqua, NY Acquired: 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft 3rd Round (17th Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .333 6 0

2012 Bio: Matt Witko played in five games this season and scored his first career MLL goal against the Chesapeake Bayhawks (5/5). Against the Hamilton Nationals (7/13), Witko scored his first MLL goal since the season opener. Bio: Matt Witko previously played for Tufts University from 2008 to 2011. He was named 2011 NEILA First Team, 2010 All-New England First Team and 2009 All-New England Second Team. Witko ended his senior year with a total of 26 goals and 11 assists for 37 points. #1 Chazz Woodson Position: Attack Height: 5’10 Weight: 170 Alma Mater: Brown University Hometown: Hamptons Road, VA Acquired: 2012 MLL Supplemental Draft 1st Round (1st Overall)

2012 Stats: GP G 2ptG A PTS PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GB S SPCT SOG FO 14 24 0 14 38 3 1 2 1 0 0 20 87 .276 54 0

2012 Bio: Chazz Woodson played in 14 games this year and scored two goals against the Bayhawks (5/5) in the season opener. In his first game against the Hounds (5/12), Woodson registered his first hat-trick of the season. In the inaugural home opener against Rochester (5/19), Woodson dazzled the home crowd by scoring four goals and was named the Bud Light Player of the Game. Against the Lizards (6/1), Woodson recorded his first assist of the season and tallied two more goals. Woodson tallied a season high two assists against the Outlaws (6/9), including his first power-play assist of the year. Woodson scored two more goals against the Hounds (6/23) to tie his career high in goals with 16. In his second All-Star appearance (6/30), Woodson scored one goal and picked up two groundballs. In his second game against the Outlaws (7/4), Woodson scored his 17th goal of the season. In the first game of the home-at-home vs the Nationals (7/13), Woodson tied his career high for assists in a game with four. In the team’s second game against the Nationals (7/14), Woodson scored one goal to make a career high 18 goals on the season. Woodson picked up another two assists against the Bayhawks (7/21). Woodson set his career high for points in a game against the Rattlers (7/28) with five goals and one assist. Against his former team the Cannons (8/4), Woodson scored one goal and recorded one assist. A week later, against the Boston Cannons (8/11), Woodson tallied one assist to extend his point streak to 14 games. Bio: Chazz Woodson, a two-time MLL All-Star, entered into his seventh MLL season with the Machine after playing for Long Island, Boston, Los Angeles and Chicago. Woodson was drafted in the 2005 MLL Collegiate Draft by Long Island after playing for Brown University from 2002 to 2005. Woodson played all four seasons with Brown and was named two-time All-Ivy League and two-time All-New England selection. 2012 DANCE MACHINE

The Ohio Dance Machine is the official professional dance and cheerleading team for MLL’s, Ohio Machine. The Dance Machine, under the leadership of Directors Joan Shaffer and Kelly Brooks, is proud to be a part of the inaugural season.

They perform and cheer at all home games, in addition to participating in on- field promotional contests, meet & greet with the fans and signing posters at autograph alley. The Dance Machine has already participated at the Cap City Half Marathon and Flying Horse Farm for seriously ill children. Giving back to the community is a very important part of what our group is about.

The Dance Machine is comprised of career women and college students, several pursuing their master’s degrees. They still find time to rehearse two days a week, maintain full or part time jobs, attend classes and fulfill their one passion they all have in common, the love of DANCE.

The team would like to thank all of their sponsors. Without their support and generosity, the Dance Machine would not have been able to achieve the level of professionalism and success they have today.