Week Date Time Visitor Home Location ​ 1 April 22 2 PM Fifth Third Bank Stadium

2 April 28 7 PM Chesapeake Florida Launch FAU Stadium Bayhawks

3 May 6 4 PM Florida Launch FAU Stadium

4 May 10 7 PM Boston Cannons Florida Launch FAU Stadium

5 May 19 7:30 PM New York Florida Launch FAU Stadium Lizards

6 May 26 7 PM Florida Launch FAU Stadium

7 June 2 6 PM Florida Launch Boston Cannons

8 June 9 7 PM Florida Launch James M. Shuart Stadium

9 June 16 7:30 PM Florida Launch Denver Outlaws Mile High Stadium

10 June 23 7:30 PM Florida Launch American Legion Memorial Stadium

*** June 28 7 PM ALL-STAR Harvard GAME Stadium

11 June 30 BYE WEEK

12 July 7 7 PM Florida Launch FAU Stadium

13 July 21 BYE WEEK

14 July 26 7 PM Florida Launch Ohio Machine Fortress Obetz

14 July 28 7 PM Atlanta Blaze Florida Launch FAU Stadium

15 August 4 7 PM Florida Launch Dallas Rattlers Ford Center

The Florida Launch will play all seven home games of the 2018 season at FAU ​ Stadium, in Boca Raton. Stadium gates will be open 90 minutes prior to the time of ​ ​ ​ face-off on game day.

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased online at www.floridalaunchlacrosse.com/tickets, up until 12 ​ ​ p.m. on the day of the game, or by calling the office at 561-923-9067. We also have the FAU Stadium Box Office open on game day an hour and a half prior to face-off, where tickets can be purchased.

Parking

The FAU Stadium parking lots open three hours prior to face-off and general parking is ​ ​ $10 in all lots. Lots for the games are directly south of the Stadium next to the FAU Recreation and Fitness Center off of North University Drive. Handicap parking is located in the parking garage at southwest corner of FAU Stadium also off of North University Drive. Click here for directions. ​ ​

Concessions

Cash and credit cards are accepted at the main concession stand on the Delray Hyundai Deck to purchase all the delicious food & drink FAU Stadium has to offer. Auxiliary concession stands with limited offerings, including beer, are located throughout the stadium on the west side of the stands. ATMs are located on the second level of the stadium.

Merchandise

You can purchase all the latest Florida Launch gear inside the stadium, on the Delray Hyundai Deck, once the gates open 90 minutes prior to face-off. Our pop-up merchandise tent is available throughout the game as well.

Rain or Shine

All Florida Launch home games are played rain or shine. No refunds will be given due to inclement weather delays on game day unless the game is rescheduled.

For more information on game day procedures, please contact the Florida Launch by emailing us at [email protected] or calling 561-923-9067.

The Launch finished with an 8-6 record in 2017, the best in team history. Following their Week 16 win against the Cannons the Launch securing their spot in the organization’s first ever playoff appearance. The Launch squared off against the Ohio Machine in the semifinal game, where the Machine won and later went on to win the Steinfeld Trophy.

Head Coach Tom Mariano and assistants Chris Burdick and Brian Duncan are all returning for the 2018 season.

Awards All-MLL Team: MLL All- Star Game: Kieran McAardle and Connor Buczek 2017 MLL Coach of the Year: Tom Mariano 2017 MLL Defensive Player of the Year: Tucker Durkin

Notable transactions - Acquired two face-off specialists from the Ohio Machine - Kevin Reisman and Jonathan Paige (traded for a 2020 Supplemental Draft selection in March). - Traded defenseman Liam Byrnes to the Atlanta Blaze for the 11th and 24th picks in the 2018 MLL Collegiate Draft.

2018 Supplemental Draft Results Round 1: Tom Moore, Binghamton, A Round 2: Andrew Sellers, Salisbury, D Round 3: Kevin Gayhardt, Penn, D Round 5: Shane Doss, Notre Dame, G Round 6: John Edmonds, Cornell, M Round 7: Bryan Cole, Maryland, M Round 8: Brett Moyer, Hofstra, D Round 9: Charlie Ford, Georgetown, D Round 10: Andy Demichiei, Marquette, M Round 11: Conor Whipple, Tampa, A Round 12: Peter Ricci, Loyola, D AUX: Riley Piper, Tampa, A

All-Time Series ATL 2-2 BOS 5-2 CHA 5-3 CHE 6-2 DEN 6-1 NY 3-5 OH 6-2 DAL 0-0

#1 PT Ricci Loyola University Defense

#2 Ryan Drenner Towson University Attack

#3 Brian von Bargen Midfield

#4 Dylan Molloy Attack

#6 Kieran McArdle** St. John’s University Attack

#8 Andrew Sellers Salisbury University Defense

#9 Tim Barber Midfield

#11 Jonathan Paige Queens University Face-Off

#13 Kevin Reisman Limestone College Face-Off

#14 Austin Kaut Penn State University Goalie

#15 Sean Meagher Robert Morris University Defense

#17 Martin Bowes University of Hartford Midfield

#20 Connor Buczek Midfield

#21 Michael Tagliaferri University of North Carolina Midfield

#23 Nick Mariano Syracuse University Midfield

#25 Alec Tulett Brown University Defense

#41 Shane Doss Notre Dame Goalie

#42 Charlie Ford Georgetown Defense

#43 Mark Mcneill University of North Carolina Midfield

#44 Syracuse University Midfield

#48 Sergio Salcido Syracuse University Midfield

#51 Tucker Durkin Johns Hopkins Defense

#65 Chris Mattes Rutgers Midfield #75 John Yozzo- Scaperrotta Brown University Midfield

#77 Mike Unterstein Hofstra Defensive Midfield

#85 Tom Moore Binghamton Attack

#88 Jarrod Neumann** Providence Defense

**MLL Inactive Roster - will rejoin team once NLL obligations are over.

Tim Barber Barber (barber shop)

Martin Bowes bows, as in bows and arrows

Steven Brooks b r UU k s

Connor Buczek b y OO - z eh k

Shane Doss Dah-ssss

Ryan Drenner Dreh-nurr

Tucker Durkin Tuh ker d ER k ih n

Charlie Ford Ford (car)

Austin Kaut Cowt

Nick Mariano Mar Ee On Oh

Chris Mattes Matt iss

Sean Meagher May-er

Kieran McArdle** Mc - Are - del

Mark Mcneill Mick Kneel

Tom Moore More

Dylan Molloy Muh-loy

Jarrod Neumann** New men Jonathan Paige Page

Kevin Reisman Rice man

PT Ricci R IH K - ch ee

Sergio Salcido Sal Cee Dough

Andrew Sellers Sell -ers

Michael Tagliaferri Tag - Lee - Ah - Ferry

Alec Tulett Tull - Et

Mike Unterstein Un ter st y n

Brian von Bargen Vohn - Bargain

John Yozzo-Scaperrotta Ya Zo - Scap ER O Ta

Launch Media Contact

Allie Modica

Marketing and Public Relations Specialist

Phone: 561-757-5076 Email: [email protected]

Office: Florida Launch 141 NW 20th Street, Suite G4, Boca Raton, Florida, 33431 ​ ​

Requesting Credentials

Season passes will be issued to those members of the media covering the team on a regular basis. All others will be issued single game passes. To request game credentials, please email Allie Modica at the above address. Credential requests must be received 48 hours prior to the start of the game.

Join the Launch Press Release List

To be added to the press release distribution list, please contact Allie via email at [email protected].

Media Access and MLL Locker Room Policy

Media may have access to locker rooms for a period of up to 45 minutes ending 60 minutes before the game. Media wishing to access locker rooms prior to a game must make a request with Allie Modica, who will make arrangements with the team(s). Media is prohibited to access the locker rooms starting 60 minutes before the game and ending no more than ten minutes following the completion of the game. Violations of this policy may result in fines to the offending parties.

MLL Photography Guidelines

All photographers must be credentialed and either be team/league photographers or a member of the working media.

Interview Requests

Media wishing to conduct interviews with any member of the Launch organization should contact Allie Modica. All requests should be made at least one day prior to desired interview.

Weekly Release

A weekly release, which includes notes and statistics, is available each week on the Florida Launch website: floridalaunchlacrosse.com.

Media Game Services

Game notes and starting lineups are made available to the media prior to each game. Scoring summaries will be distributed to the media following the game. Any additional requests should be directed to Allie Modica.

The Florida Launch Online floridalaunchlacrosse.com is the official website of the Florida Launch. Complete statistics, game recaps and general team information can be found on the team site. The Launch are on Facebook (facebook.com/floridalaunch), Twitter (@florida_launch), Instagram (@florida_launch), and Snapchat (@florida_launch).

Brian Clinton President [email protected] (561) 923-9067

Michael Zeff Vice President of Sales and Marketing [email protected] (561) 575-5075

Heather Huntemann Operations Manager [email protected] (561) 757-5074

Allie Modica Marketing and Public Relations Specialist [email protected] (561) 757-5076

Marc Bernstein Account Executive - Corporate Partnerships [email protected] (561) 923-9069

Brad Johnson Account Executive - Ticket Sales [email protected] (561) 923-9068

Ryan Gozzi Account Executive - Business Development [email protected] (561) 931-3278

Tom Mariano is entering his second season as head coach of the Florida Launch, and only the second head coach in team history.

Last season, Coach Mariano guided the team to their most successful season, earning an 8-6 record and making the organization’s first-ever playoff appearance. In his first season, Mariano was recognized by Major League as the 2017 MLL Coach of the Year.

Mariano also currently serves as head coach of Pace University, where he was named the 2017 NE-10 Co-Coach of the Year. Last season, with the team, Coach Mariano led ​ Pace to their best season in program history with 12 wins and their first-ever NCAA Tournament playoff berth and a Top 5 ranking. He previously coached at the ​ professional level where he served as an assistant coach for the , and before that he worked as an assistant coach for the Ohio Machine.

Before leading the Setters, he had a successful 17 year run as head coach of Sacred Heart University men's lacrosse. As head coach, he led the Pioneers from Division II to Division I as well as overseeing a move from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference to the Colonial Athletic Association, and eventually the Northeast Conference. In 2013, he led Sacred Heart to the NEC playoffs which earned him Coach of the Year honors.

Mariano holds a Master’s Degree in Teaching with a concentration in Elementary Education from Sacred Heart University. He graduated from Nazareth College in 1994 with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Administration. As a player with Nazareth, he won the 1992 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse National Championship team.

As the offensive coach, Duncan is entering his second season with the Florida Launch team after the successful 2017 season. Coach Duncan currently serves as head coach ​ of Flagler College men’s lacrosse club as well.

Prior to joining the Saints, Duncan served as offensive coordinator for Division II Florida Tech men’s lacrosse program. At FIT, he helped the team to a 12-4 record as they finished ranked 15th overall in the USILA Coaches Poll. The Panthers reached the Sunshine State Conference tournament and championship game for the first time in school history. FIT boasted seven all-conference players after their historic run. Before joining FIT, Duncan served as head coach and director of all lacrosse programs at the Bolles School in Jacksonville, FL.

Previously, he spent three seasons at Jacksonville University as an assistant coach and defensive coordinator for the startup program. In just the second year of the program, the Dolphins made the MAAC Final Four in their first year of competitive play. In his longest tenured position, Duncan spent 10 years with the Community College of Baltimore County – Essex, where the Knights won the NJCAA National Championship in 2004. His title run earned him NJCAA National Coach of the Year honors.

As a player, Duncan was a midfielder for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County from 1989-92.

Burdick joins the Launch in his second season as the defensive coordinator for Coach Mariano. Coach Burdick currently serves as an assistant for the University of Tampa men's lacrosse program. In his stint with UT, he has helped the Spartans win four consecutive Sunshine State Conference championships. In 2017, Tampa advanced to the NCAA National Semifinals for the third straight season.

Prior to UT, Burdick served as head coach of men’s lacrosse program for 14 seasons (1999-2012). After 11 seasons of play in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, he oversaw the transition into the Big East Conference. While in the MAAC, he earned the distinction as the most decorated coach in conference history with more championship teams than any other coach. Under Burdick’s tenure, the Friars qualified for nine straight trips to the conference tournament (2001-09), won four regular season titles (2003, 2005, 2006, and 2008), and claimed the MAAC Championship three times (2004, 2006, and 2007). Before Providence, Burdick served as an assistant for Notre Dame, Delaware, UMass, and Cornell. Outside of coaching, Burdick has served as the president of the MAAC Lacrosse Coaches’ Association and has been a member of the regional advisory committee for NCAA tournament selection.

Matt Dugan retains his role this season in his analytics role. Dugan is currently in his third season as an assistant coach for the University of Tampa men's lacrosse team. He previously served as an assistant Tompkins-Cortland Community College. With TC3 in 2014, Dugan helped the Panthers to a record-setting year and the second playoff berth in school history. Dugan has also held positions at camps with Marist College and Hamilton College. He graduated in 2013 from Marist College with a business-finance degree and was a member of the men's lacrosse team. With the Red Foxes he was a starter for three years and led the team in face-off percentage and ground balls.

Tyler is coming in with the Launch as our new Equipment Manager for the 2018 season. Tyler currently plays for the Florida Southern College Men’s Lacrosse team in Lakeland, Florida. The sophomore goalkeeper saw action in two games, making four saves and was named to the SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll last season. He is a Jupiter native, having played lacrosse at Jupiter High School in Palm Beach County, and now is pursuing a Sports Management degree at Florida Southern.

Dr. Stucken is a Board-Certified, Fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine. He is the head physician of the Florida Launch.

He is a graduate of Cornell University and received his M.D. from the School of Medicine. He then completed his internship at Boston Medical Center and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Boston University where he served as Chief Resident. Following residency, he completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Rothman Institute at Jefferson University. There he was team physician for the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies and Flyers professional teams, as well the college teams of St. Joseph’s and Villanova. Here in South Florida, he takes care of the Launch as well as local high school athletes.

Dr. Eric Shapiro is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Shapiro graduated from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington. Dr. Shapiro received advanced Fellowship Training in Sports Medicine at Tufts University / New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts before joining Orthopaedic Surgery Associates, Inc. in September, 1994.

Tim Barber Midfield #9

5’10 | 192 lbs | September 3, 1994 | Syracuse University | 3 year pro Hometown: Camillus, N.Y Drafted: 2016 MLL Collegiate Draft - 48th overall pick Instagram @barberque20 Twitter @TimBarberGE20

Barber appeared in eight games for the Denver Outlaws, scoring eight goals and two assists. He tallied a season high four goals against the Rochester Rattlers on May 27. The Launch acquired Barber via trade on June 27. In his first game with the Launch against Boston on 6/3, Barber tallied two goals and one groundball. Against New York on June 24, he also scored one goal and recorded an assist. Barber also acquired two points against Boston on 7/29 with his two goals determining the win for the game.

Martin Bowes Midfield #17

6’2 | 185 lbs | July 20, 1990 | University of Hartford | 6 year pro Hometown: Quincy, MA Drafted: 2012 Collegiate Draft by Boston - 64th overall Acquired: 2017 Supplemental Draft - 10th overall Instagram @mjbowes Twitter @MjBowes

Martin Bowes made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with a goal. Scored a goal against Rochester on 4/29. Tallied a goal against the Denver Outlaws (5/13). In the wins against Rochester (5/20) and New York (6/2), Bowes recorded one ground ball each and two ground balls in the contest vs. Chesapeake, July 15. In the 7/22 game against Charlotte, Bowes recorded one ground ball followed by two ground balls in the 7/29 game against Boston.

Steven Brooks Midfield #44

6’2 | 192 lbs | July 30, 1984 | Syracuse University | 11 year pro Hometown: Libertyville, IL Drafted: 2008 Collegiate Draft by Chicago Acquired: via trade with the Chesapeake Bayhawks in 2014 Insta @stevenbrooks_44 Twitter @StevenBrooks44

Steven Brooks made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with one goal. Tallied one assist on 4/29 against Rochester. Scored a goal against the Denver Outlaws on 5/13. Scored one goal and his first two-point goal of the season against the Rochester Rattlers (5/20). June 17 against Atlanta, Brooks added one assist and the next game at Charlotte (6/24) he scored one goal in the win. Brooks then scored a hat trick against the Chesapeake Bayhawks on July 15. Brooks recorded one ground ball and a goal in the game on 7/20 against Chesapeake, then scored another goal on the 7/22 game against Charlotte two days later. Scored two goals and tallied two assists accumulating to four points on the 7/29 game against Boston.

Connor Buczek Midfield #20

6’2 | 190 lbs | June 10, 1993 | Cornell | 4 year pro Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Drafted: 2015 MLL Collegiate Draft - 2nd overall Instagram @cbuczek33 Twitter @cbucz33

Connor Buczek made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with a two point goal and an assist. Tallied two goals and an assist against the Denver Outlaws (5/13) and the Rochester Rattlers (5/20). In the next game against Ohio, scored one goal, followed by two goals and one goal performances the next two games against New York (6/2 and 6/10). Against Atlanta on June 17, recorded four points by scoring three goals and one assist. June 24 vs. the Charlotte Hounds added another two goals, and in the loss to Atlanta July 1, recorded two ground balls. July 15 vs. Chesapeake, tallied two points off one goal and one assist, to go with a season high four ground balls. Buczek recorded two assists tallying up to two points at the 7/20 game vs. Chesapeake followed by two goals and one assist at the 7/22 game against Charlotte. On 7/29, Buczek accumulated 3 points with his two goals, one 2 point goal, and one ground ball at the game against Boston.

Shane Doss Goalie #41

5’11 | 167 lbs | June 19, 1995 | Notre Dame | First year pro Hometown: Glen Ridge, NJ Drafted: 2018 Supplemental Draft - 43rd overall Instagram @guccishane Twitter @2_shainz_

Played all four years at Notre Dame. Finished his career ranked 6th in program history for career saves (497). Made a season high 148 saves two times in his career. Doss’s junior year he was named a Third Team All-American and followed that up in 2017 by being recognized as a First Team All-American.

Ryan Drenner Attack #2

6’0 | 185 lbs | May 8, 1995 | Towson | 2 year pro Hometown: Finksburg, MD Drafted: 2017 Collegiate Draft - 28th overall Instagram @ryandrenner Twitter @ChefBoy_RD_

Drenner was drafted 28th overall in the 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft. He made his professional debut against the New York Lizards 6/10 with a four point performance, including three goals and one assist. June 24 against the Blaze, tallied one goal and two assists, followed by one assist against the Charlotte Hounds (6/24). On July 1 at Atlanta, Drenner recorded three ground balls and 7/15 vs. Chesapeake scored two goals to go along with one ground ball. On the July 20 game against Chesapeake Drenner recorded one assist along with three ground balls, and scored two goals along with two assists on the July 22 game against Charlotte. Drenner finished off the summer season with one goal and one ground ball on the 7/29 game against Boston.

Tucker Durkin Defense #51

6’2 | 210 lbs | September 5, 1990| Johns Hopkins | 6 year pro Hometown: Huntington, PA Drafted: 2013 MLL Collegiate Draft by Charlotte Hounds -3rd overall Instagram @tdurkin51 Twitter @tdurkin51

Tucker Durkin made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with one ground ball. He then recorded one caused turnover against Rochester (5/13) and two ground balls vs. Ohio on May 27. Against New York (6/2) he picked up two ground balls, and then one ground ball and one caused turnover vs. the Charlotte Hounds on June 24. In the game vs. Atlanta on July 1 picked up two ground balls and forced one turnover. Durkin recorded two ground balls and caused one turnover at the 8/12 game against Ohio. Named MLL Defensive Player of the Year.

Durkin made Team USA in January 2018 for the 2018 FIL World Championships.

Charlie Ford Defense #42

6’2 | 205 lbs | March 27, 1995 | Georgetown | First year pro Hometown: San Carlos, CA Drafted: 2018 MLL Supplemental Draft - 79th overall Instagram @plex12

While at Georgetown the Long-stick defenseman was a two-time All Big East selection, and led the team in caused turnovers and groundballs his senior year. Ford accumulated 107 groundballs and 29 caused turnovers in his four years as a Hoya.

Austin Kaut Goalie #14

6’1 | 200 lbs | January 14, 1992 | Penn State | 5 year pro Hometown: Morton, PA Draft: 2014 MLL Collegiate Draft by Boston Cannons - 19th overall Acquired via trade Instagram @kautonit Twitter @Kautonit

Austin Kaut made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with 18 saves (36 shots on goal) and 60:39 minutes of play. Analysis from Moneyball Lacrosse: "Kaut ​ ​ was at the top of the league in several statistical categories. He turned away 57.8% of unsettled shots (1st in MLL) and 66.7% of crease dives (1st in MLL).With Kaut in net, the Launch rebounded 78.7% of his saves. Only Charlotte Hounds goalie Charlie Cipriano (79.6%) surrendered fewer rebounds." Had 18 saves (32 shots on goal) against Denver (5/13). Saved 17 shots (25 shots on goal) and saw 65:36 minutes of play against Rochester (5/20). Had a season high 24 saves (40 shots on goal) against Ohio on May 27 and saved 21 shots out of the 31 on goal against New York (6/2). 6/10 made 22 saves (36 shots on goal) while seeing 68:29 minutes in cage against New York. Versus Atlanta (6/17) made 18 saves out of the 34 on cage, followed by a 14 save performance against Charlotte June 24. 7/1 against Atlanta made 17 saves (32 shots on goal) and then 16 saves in the contest against Chesapeake (7/15). Kaut became the League Leader in saves for 2017 (256).

Nick Mariano Midfield #23

6’0 | 181 lbs | May 31, 1995 | Syracuse | 2 year pro Hometown: Yorktown Heights, NY Draft: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 4th overall Instagram @nickmariano_23 Twitter @NickMariano23

Mariano was drafted 4th overall in the 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft. He made his professional debut June 2 at New York and recorded two goals. 6/17 against Atlanta scored one goal followed by a one assist, one ground ball performance vs. the Charlotte Hounds (6/24). July 1 tallied one goal at Atlanta and a game high five points (three goals, two assist) and one ground ball against Chesapeake July 15. Mariano recorded one goal and one ground ball on the 8/12 game against Ohio.

Chris Mattes Face-off Specialist #65

6’2 | 195 lbs | May 12, 1988 | Rutgers | 8 year pro Hometown: Westfield, NJ Draft: 2014 MLL Supplemental Draft - 45th overall Instagram @cjmattes65 Twitter @CJMattes65

Chris Mattes made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with one ground ball, going 4-10 on Face-Offs. Went 10 for 35 against Atlanta and recorded three ground balls (6/17).

Kieran McArdle - MLL Inactive ​ Attack #6

6’1 | 175 lbs | May 28, 1992 | St. John’s University | 5 year pro Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Draft: 2014 MLL Collegiate Draft - 5th overall Instagram @kieranmcardle6 Twitter @kieranmcardle5

Began his 2017 campaign May 27 against Ohio where he scored three goals and picked up two ground balls. In the game against New York (6/2), recorded six points, off three goals and three assists. June 10 scored two goals and added an assist. Exploded with seven goals, one assist and two ground balls vs. Atlanta (6/17). Against Charlotte, posted four goals (6/24). Added seven points against Chesapeake on 7/15, recorded four goals and three assists. July 20 scored two goals against Chesapeake, followed by a three goal, two assist performance at home vs. Charlotte (7/22). McArdle scored four goals along with recording four assists and one ground ball on the 7/29 game against Boston.

Mark Mcneill Midfield #43

6’4 | 215 lbs | July 11, 1992 | University of North Carolina | 5 year pro Hometown: West River, MD Draft: 2014 MLL Collegiate Draft by Chesapeake Bayhawks - 50th overall Instagram @mcneills21

Mark Mcneill made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with two ground balls. Recorded four ground balls against Rochester on 4/29. Collected three ground balls against Denver on 5/13. Recorded four ground balls against Rochester on 5/20. Picked up four ground balls against Ohio (5/27) and added another three ground balls vs. New York on June 2. Scored his first goal of the season against New York (6/10) to go along with four ground balls. Recorded four ground balls each against Atlanta (6/17) and Charlotte (6/24). July 1 picked up two ground balls vs. Atlanta. McNeill also recorded one ground ball in the 7/20 game against Chesapeake.

Sean Meagher Defense #15

6’4 | 195 lbs | April 29, 1992 | Robert Morris University | 4 year pro Hometown: Chesterfield, MI Drafted: 2015 MLL Supplemental Draft by Charlotte Hounds - 41st overall Acquired: 2017 MLL Supplemental Draft - 46th overall Instagram @smeagh Twitter @SMeagher_51

Sean Meagher made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with one groundball. Tallied an assist against the Rochester Rattlers on 4/29. Collected three groundballs against Rochester (5/20). Tallied one assist and four ground balls against Ohio (5/27) handpicked up two ground balls in the win against Chesapeake July 15. Recorded three ground balls on the 7/20 game against Chesapeake and one ground ball on the 7/29 game against Boston.

Dylan Molloy Attack #4

6’0 | 220 lbs | August 18, 1995 | Brown | 2 year pro Hometown: Setauket, NY Draft: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 1st overall Instagram @dmolloy4 Twitter @dmolls4

Molloy was drafted 1st overall in the 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft following a standout collegiate career at Brown. In his first professional game, Molloy scored three goals, added an assist and five ground balls against New York (6/10). Against Atlanta June 17, tallied two goals, one assist and two ground balls. 6/24 at Charlotte recorded four points off three goals and one assist. Then July 1 at Atlanta recorded one assist, followed by three goals at home against Chesapeake on July 15. At the 7/20 game vs. Chesapeake, Molloy scored two goals and tallied two assists along with one ground ball. Molloy scored six goals along with one ground ball at the game against Charlotte on July 22 and on 7/29 scored two goals followed by an assist and one ground ball.

Tom Moore Attack #85

6’3 | 190 lbs | June 18, 1995 | Binghamton | 2 year pro Hometown: West Islip, NY Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 47th overall by the Atlanta Blaze Acquired: 2018 Supplemental Draft - 7th overall Instagram @thomasmoore10

Moore was drafted in the 6th round with the 47th overall pick of the 2017 Collegiate Draft by the Atlanta Blaze. He made his professional debut June 3rd vs the Charlotte Hounds and tallied one goal in the win. The next week, 6/10, against Charlotte he scored two goals and one assist, and one goal on 6/17 at Florida.

Jonathan Paige Face-Off Specialist #11

6’0 | 210 lbs | August 6, 1994 | Queens University | First year pro Hometown: New Market, Maryland Acquired: In March 2018, from Ohio Machine for 2020 Supplemental Draft pick

Played three season at Queens University as starting face-off specialist. His senior year, Paige averaged a .710 winning percentage at the face-off X. He was also second ​ in the nation in face-off winning percentage and ground balls per game with 9.59. Through his career, Paige amassed over 400 groundballs, leading the team each year in that category.

Jarrod Neumann - MLL Inactive ​ Defense #88

6’4 | 205 lbs | September 7, 1993 | Providence College | 2 year pro Hometown: Springfield, Massachusetts Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 25th overall Instagram @jneu_xv Twitter @JNEU_LXXXVIII

Neumann was drafted 25th overall in the 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft. Made his professional debut against New York (6/10) with one ground ball and recorded two ground balls against Atlanta on June 17. Picked up one ground ball at Atlanta (7/1). Neumann caused one turnover on 7/15 against Chesapeake and one ground ball on 7/20 against Chesapeake. Caused one turnover on July 22 against Charlotte and one goal and one ground ball on 7/29 against Boston.

Kevin Reisman Face-off Specialist #13

5’11 | 210 lbs | October 10, 1995 | Limestone College | 2 year pro Hometown: West Babylon, New York Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft by Ohio Machine - 44th overall Acquired: 2017 trade with the Ohio Machine for a 4th round pick in the 2018 Supplemental Draft Instagram @kjreisman32 Twitter @kjreisman13

Played in four games for the Ohio Machine. Recorded one groundball at Boston (6/22)... four groundballs, and 11 faceoffs won vs Chesapeake (6/24). Added five groundballs, and 15 faceoffs won against the Lizards (6/29). In the game against Denver (7/15), picked up one groundball.

PT Ricci Defense #1

5’10 | 195 lbs | July 2, 1987 | Loyola | 10 year pro Hometown: Wayne, Pennsylvania Drafted: 2009 MLL Collegiate Draft by Chesapeake (Washington at the time)- 11th overall Instagram @PTRicci1 Twitter @PTRICCI1

PT Ricci opened the season against Boston (4/23), picking by five ground balls and causing one turnover. 5/20 vs. Rochester added five ground balls, followed by four ground balls against Ohio, May 27. Against New York (6/2) picked up three ground balls. June 1 added one ground ball vs. the New York Lizards. 6/24 against Charlotte scored one goal, picked up two ground balls and forced a turnover. In the game vs. the Atlanta Blaze (7/1), picked up one ground ball and caused one turnover. Against Chesapeake (7/15) added two ground balls.

Sergio Salcido Midfield #48

5’7 | 166 lbs | April 25, 1994 | Syracuse | 2 year pro Hometown: Winter Park, Florida Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 8th overall Instagram @sergiosalcido48 Twitter @SergioSalcido48

Salcido was drafted 8th overall in the 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft. In his first professional game against New York (6/2) scored one goal and added one ground ball June 10 vs. New York. Against Atlanta (6/17) recorded one goal, two assists and two ground balls. 6/24 at Charlotte added one assist and two ground balls. Salcido tallied one assist on 7/20 at Chesapeake and another assist on 7/22 against Charlotte.

Andrew Sellers Defense #8

5’10 | 190 lbs | October 31, 1990 | Salisbury | 3 year pro Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland Drafted: 2015 Supplemental Draft - 36th overall by Boston Cannons Acquired: 2018 Supplemental Draft - 16th overall Twitter @andrewsellers8

Played in six games for the Ohio Machine.

Michael Tagliaferri Midfield #21

6’1 | 200 lbs | September 30, 1993 | North Carolina | First year pro Hometown: Danville, California Drafted: 2017 Collegiate Draft - 7th round Instagram @michaeltags Twitter @michaeltags21

In his four year career at UNC, Tagliaferri played in 60 games for the Tar Heels, scoring 72 points in his career off 51 goals and 21 assists. His red shirt junior year, Tagliaferri was recognized as an honorable mention USILA All-America midfielder. ​ ​

Alec Tulett Defense #25

6’3 | 185 lbs | March 22, 1995 | Brown | 2 year pro Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft - 29th overall Instagram @alectulett Twitter @tullmemore

Tulett was drafted 29th overall by the Florida Launch in the 2017 Collegiate Draft. Made his professional debut June 2 vs. New York by picking up two ground balls. 6/17 against Atlanta picked up two ground balls and two forced turnovers. Scored one goal, added an assist and seven ground balls vs. New York (6/10). July 1 tallied one goal, one assist, three ground balls and two caused turnovers. Tulett recorded one ground ball on 7/15 vs. Chesapeake and caused one turnover with four ground balls on 7/20 vs. Chesapeake. Caused one turnover on 7/22 vs. Charlotte.

Mike Unterstein Midfield #77

5’11 | 195 lbs | June 5, 1986 | Hofstra | 10 year pro Hometown: Shoreham, New York Acquired: 2017 MLL Supplemental Draft - 64th overall Instagram @mikeunterstein Twitter @MikeUnterstein

Mike Unterstein made his season debut against the Boston Cannons on 4/23 with four ground balls. Scored a goal against Rochester on 4/29. May 13 against Denver picked up two ground balls. 6/2 recorded his first goal of the season, with two ground balls against New York. The next week against New York tallied one goal, one assist, four ground balls and one caused turnover. Picked up two ground balls vs. Atlanta (6/17) and three ground balls against Chesapeake (7/15). Unterstein recorded five ground balls on 7/29 against Boston.

Brian Von Bargen Midfield #3

6’2 | 191 lbs | March 30, 1994 | Hofstra | 2 year pro Hometown: Wantagh, New York Drafted: 2017 MLL Collegiate Draft by Denver Outlaws - 99th overall Acquired: 2017 from Denver Outlaws Instagram @brian_vonbargen22 Twitter @Brian_vonBargen

Last season with the Outlaws, Von Bargan played in four games, recorded three goals. Against New York (4/29), scored two goals, added two groundballs against the Launch on 5/13 and tallied another goal and two groundballs vs. the Rattlers May 27.

John Yozzo-Scaperrotta Midfield #75

6’2 | 215 lbs | December 28, 1993 | Brown | 3 year pro Hometown: Dobbs Ferry, New York Drafted: 2016 Player Pool by Chesapeake Bayhawks Acquired: 2017 from Chesapeake Bayhawks Instagram @yozzo75 Twitter @JYozzoScap

John Yozzo-Scaperrotta made his debut on the Launch last season, playing in three games, recording one ground ball on 7/20 against Chesapeake. In the team’s first playoff game, Yozzo-Scaperrotta added one assist and picked up three groundballs in the loss.

POINTS

Name Season Points Year Name Career Points Year

Casey Powell 63 2014 Kieran 213 2014- McArdle

Kieran 58 2015 118 2014-2016 McArdle

Kieran 56 2016 Connor Buczek 95 2015- McArdle

Kieran 49 2014 Steven Brooks 83 2014- McArdle

Kieran 46 2017 Lyle 70 2015-2016 McArdle Thompson

Connor 40 2016 Roman 33 2014-2016 Buczek Lao-Gosney

Casey Powell 32 2015 Owen Blye 31 2016

Lyle 32 2015 Dylan Molloy 32 2017- Thompson

Owen Blye 31 2016 Chazz 28 2017 Woodson

Connor 30 2017 Nick Mariano 21 2017- Buczek

Chazz 28 2017 17 2014 Woodson

GOALS Name Season Goals Year Name Career Goals Year

Kieran 43 2015 Kieran 149 2014- McArdle McArdle

Kieran 37 2016 Casey Powell 58 2014-2016 McArdle

Kieran 34 2014 Connor Buczek 57 2015- McArdle Kieran 32 2017 Steven Brooks 57 2014- McArdle

Casey Powell 30 2014 Lyle 33 2015-2016 Thompson

Connor 26 2016 Owen Blye 26 2016 Buczek

Owen Blye 26 2016 Dylan Molloy 25 2017-

Steven Brooks 22 2015 Roman 24 2014-2016 Lao-Gosney

Dylan Molloy 21 2017 Miles 22 2015 Thompson

Connor 20 2017 Chazz 20 2017 Buczek Woodson

Chazz 20 2017 Kevin 17 2014-2015 Woodson Cunningham

Lyle 19 2015 Nick Mariano 16 2017- Thompson

ASSISTS Name Season Assists Year Name Career Assists Year

Casey Powell 33 2014 Kieran 66 2014- McArdle

Kieran 19 2016 Casey Powell 61 2014-2016 McArdle

Lyle 18 2016 Lyle 34 2015-2016 Thompson Thompson

Kieran 15 2014 Connor Buczek 21 2015- McArdle

Kieran 14 2017 Steven Brooks 20 2014- McArdle

Kevin 13 2014 Kevin 15 2014-2015 Cunningham Cunningham

Jordan Hall 12 2014 Jordan Hall 12 2014 Casey Powell 12 2016 Chazz 8 2017 Woodson

Lyle 11 2016 Ryan Drenner 7 2017- Thompson

Connor 9 2016 Dylan Molloy 6 2017- Buczek

GROUNDBALLS Name Season Year Name Career Year Groundballs Groundballs

Chris Mattes 91 2014 Chris Mattes 204 2014-

Chris Mattes 56 2015 Peter Ricci 158 2014-

Peter Ricci 54 2015 Tucker Durkin 82 2014-

Chris Mattes 53 2016 Pat Frazier 62 2015-2016

Will Gural 50 2017 Kieran 60 2014- McArdle

Peter Ricci 43 2016 Will Gural 50 2017

Peter Ricci 40 2014 Steven Brooks 44 2014-

Pat Frazier 37 2016 Casey Powell 42 2014-2016

Mark Mcneill 36 2017 Bobby 41 2014-2016 Lawrence

Bobby 31 2015 Roman 38 2014-2016 Lawrence Lao-Gosney

FACE-OFF WINS Name Season FO Wins Year Name Career FO Year Wins

Chris Mattes 200 2014 Chris Mattes 527 2014-

Will Gural 164 2017 Will Gural 164 2017

Chris Mattes 153 2016 John Ortolani 37 2015-2016

John Ortolani 37 2016 Mike 20 2015-2016 Poppleton Mike 20 2016 Tom 13 2015-2016 Poppleton Croonquist

Tom 13 2015 Croonquist

Tim Edwards 5 2017

FACE-OFF PERCENTAGE Name Season FO % Year Name Career FO % Year

Mike 0.555 2015 Mike 0.555 2015 Poppleton Poppleton

Chris Mattes 0.496 2014 Will Gural 0.489 2017

Will Gural 0.489 2017 Chris Mattes 0.478 2014-

Chris Mattes 0.484 2015 John Ortolani 0.389 2016

Chris Mattes 0.462 2016

John Ortolani 0.389 2016

GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE Name Season GAA Year Name Career GAA Year

Brett Queener 11.57 20116 12.81 2014-2016

Brett Queener 13.22 2014 Adam 13.88 2014-2015 Fullerton

Adam 13.71 2014 Austin Kaut 14.18 2015- Fullerton

Adam 14.04 2015 Charlie 14.85 2015 Fullerton Cipriano

Austin Kaut 14.05 2017

Austin Kaut 14.08 2016

Brett Queener 14.12 2015

Austin Kaut 14.5 2015

Charlie 14.85 2015 Cipriano

Matt Poillon 16 2016

SAVES Name Season Saves Year Name Career Saves Year

Austin Kaut 256 2017 Austin Kaut 486 2015-

Austin Kaut 171 2916 Brett Queener 311 2014-2016

Brett Queener 156 2014 Adam 76 2014-2015 Fullerton

Brett Queener 113 2015 Charlie 25 2015 Cipriano

Charlie 49 2015 Matt Poillon 16 2016 Cipriano

Austin Kaut 48 2015

SAVE PERCENTAGE Name Season Save % Year Name Career Save %: Year

Brett Queener 0.579 2015 Charlie 0.556 2015 Cipriano

Austin Kaut 0.566 2017 Brett Queener 0.553 2014-2016

Charlie 0.556 2015 Austin Kaut 0.548 2015- Cipriano

Brett Queener 0.55 2016 Adam 0.509 2014-2015 Fullerton

Austin Kaut 0.533 2015

MINUTES Name Season minutes Year Name Career Year minutes

Austin Kaut 836:43:00 2017 Austin Kaut 1679:52:00 2015- Brett Queener 644:21:00 2014 Brett Queener 1162:53:00 2014-2016

Austin Kaut 639:20:00 2016 Adam 323:05:00 2014-2017 Fullerton

Brett Queener 348:30:00 2015 Charlie 80:50:00 2015 Cipriano

Adam 179:26:00 2015 Fullerton