LACROSSE 2006 2006 Men 2006 Men ’ ’ s Lacr s Lacr osse T osse T Front Row (left to right)—Kyle Purcell, Ryan Maciaszek, Brian Gaffney, Chris Balash, Francis Donald, Mike McGrath, Alex Civalier, Bryan Adams, George Polino, Jeff Mangini, Greg Kanellis, Pat Mullin. Second Row—Conor O'Keefe, Ryan Conley, Kevin Kimball, Will Tuttle, Chad Amidon, Jordan Hirsch, Ryan Hotaling, Jim Schultheis, Ryan Perkins, Kevin Gibbons. Third Row—Gerry Gordon, Chris Law, John Hanss, Andy Sienkiewicz, Brian Lissner, Anthony Desimone, Aaron Civalier, Jamie Baker, Mark Kanellis, Matt Aloi, Steve Cutia. Fourth Row—Rob Green (manager), David Romano, Alex Cole, Mike Cummings, Brian Fischer, Nick Lucarelli, Jim Wall, Sean Dennison, Matt Ort (manager). Back Row—Joe Kostolansky (assistant coach), Chris Corcoran (assistant coach), Rob Randall (head coach), Tim Booth (assistant coach). eam and Season Sc Follow the Golden Flyers on the Nazareth College Sports eam and Season Sc Hotline at 585-389-2095, or on the web at www.naz.edu. Date Day Opponent Time Series Record Mar. 4 Sat. Springfield 1 p.m. 2-0 Mar. 11 Sat. Geneseo 11 a.m. 10-1 #Mar. 13 Mon. vs. Clarkson 10 a.m. 2-0 #Mar. 16 Thu. vs. Bowdoin 3 p.m. 1-0 Mar. 25 Sat. C.W. Post 12 p.m. 11-2 Mar. 29 Wed. at Cortland 4 p.m. 16-3 *Apr. 1 Sat. vs. Elmira at Corning East H.S. 4 p.m. 6-0 *Apr. 5 Wed. at Utica 4 p.m. 5-0 *Apr. 8 Sat. Hartwick 1 p.m. 17-1 *Apr. 12 Wed. Alfred 4 p.m. 13-4 *Apr. 15 Sat. RIT 1 p.m. 14-5 *Apr. 22 Sat. at Ithaca 1 p.m. 14-3 hedule *Apr. 25 Tue. St. John Fisher 4 p.m. 3-0 hedule Apr. 28 Fri. Empire 8 Tournament TBA Apr. 30 Sun. Empire 8 Tournament TBA Home Matches in bold * Empire 8 Conference game # Sylvan Lake Park, Fla. NAZARETH COLLEGE SPORTS INFORMATION OFFICE 4245 East Avenue, Rochester, New York 14618 Phone: 585-389-2452 Fax: 585-389-2188 E-mail: [email protected] on the cover S S Top photo: Senior Midfielder CT CT Bryan Adams Left to right: A A Alex Civalier, Mike McGrath, Francis Donald K F K F NAZARETH COLLEGE INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS Location . .4245 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618 Nazareth College Athletics/ Main Telephone Number . .(585) 389-2525 Men’s Lacrosse Quick Facts pg 1 Enrollment . .1,875 (undergraduate) Staff Directory pg 2 Founded . .1924 by the Sisters of St. Joseph Head Coach Rob Randall pg 3 President . Daan Braveman Coaching Staff & Year by Year Record pg 4 Nickname . .Golden Flyers 2006 Season Preview pg 5 Colors . .Purple and Gold 2006 Team Photo pg 6 Affiliations . .NCAA Division III, ECAC 2006 Roster pg 7 Conference . .Empire 8 2006 Returning Players pg 9-17 Empire 8 Commissioner . .Chuck Mitrano AZ QUIC AZ QUIC Office Phone . .(585) 581-0834 2006 Newcomers pg 19-21 E-mail . [email protected] 2005 Season Review pg 22 Empire 8 SID . .Tim Farrell 2005 Games Summaries pg 23-25 E-mail . [email protected] 2006 Opponents pg 26-28 Web Address . .www.empire8.com Nazareth vs All Opponents pg 29 Home Field (Capacity) . .Golden Flyer Stadium (2,200) Career Records pg 30 Athletic Director . .Peter Bothner Single Season Records pg 32 Office Phone . .(585) 389-2196 Record Book pg 33 E-mail . [email protected] All-American Selections pg 36 Men’s Lacrosse Coach . .Rob Randall (Nazareth, '88) Award Winners pg 37 OC & N Record at Nazareth . .66-16 (5 seasons) OC & N Career Head Coaching Record . .109-48 (10 seasons) Donors pg 38 T T Office Phone . .(585)389-2194 Year by Year Results pg 39-41 E-mail . [email protected] History & Information pg 42 Assistant Coaches . .Joe Kostolansky, Chris Corcoran, Tim Booth, Gordon Quonce Team Captains . .Bryan Adams, Alex Civalier, Francis Donald, Mike McGrath Players returning/lost . .30/12 2005 Overall Record . .14-3 2005 Empire 8 Record/Finish . .5-2/2nd(won E8 Conference Tournament) NCAA Tournament Appearances (16) . .1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, . .1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, . .1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 NCAA Championships (3) . .1992, 1996, 1997 Overall Record . 243-56, .813 (20 seasons) Head Athletic Trainer . .Adrienne Jester Office Phone . .(585) 389-2838 E-mail . [email protected] Assistant Athletic Trainer . .Mike Fahy E-mail . [email protected] Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Information . Joe Seil Office Phone . .(585) 389-2452 Office Fax . .(585) 389-2188 Senior goalie Alex Civalier hopes to keep the E-mail . [email protected] Golden Flyers pointed in the right direction in 2006. Web Address . .www.naz.edu/dept/athletics Admissions Office . .(585) 389-2860 cover design & layout Financial Aid Office . .(585) 389-2310 1 Y Y ON T G HARD ALEY THNER OR OR D O BEHME OUC ODDIN B B C Director of athletics Women’s lacrosse Equestrian coach Men’s & women’s Assistant athletic PETER BOTHNER coach TERESE BOUCHARD golf coach director & men’s 2196/[email protected] SUE BEHME 2195/[email protected] MARTY CODDINGTON basketball coach 2835/[email protected] 2195/[email protected] MIKE DALEY 2814/[email protected] SON T VE TER O AHY L F FRANK JES GILBER AFF DIRECT AFF DIRECT T T Assistant Athletic office Men’s soccer coach Head athletic Men’s & women’s S athletic trainer coordinator DAN GILBERTSON trainer/SWA cross country, track S MICHAEL FAHY HEATHER FRANK 2191/[email protected] ADRIENNE JESTER & field coach 2838/[email protected] 2186/[email protected] 2838/[email protected] SCOTT LOVE 2852/[email protected] ALL ASER SEIL T MANN ALERMO S RAND P Women’s soccer Equipment Men’s lacrosse Assistant athletic Men’s & women’s coach room manager coach director/SID swimming coach GAIL MANN MIKE PALERMO ROB RANDALL JOE SEIL MARTIE STASER 2813/[email protected] 2837/[email protected] 2194/[email protected] 2452/[email protected] 2198/[email protected] Main College Number: 389-2525 Athletic Office Fax: 389-2839 Sports Information Fax: O A 389-2188 Press Box Phone: KENS AID 389-2951 W TUTIN Press Box Fax: WIC WILLIAMS 389-2950 Sports Hotline: PHONE NUMBERS 389-2095 Field hockey coach Men’s & women’s Men’s & women’s Women’s basketball ANDREA TUTINO tennis coach volleyball coach coach 2199/[email protected] PAUL WAIDA CAL WICKENS DIANE WILLIAMS 2853/[email protected] 2189/[email protected] 2190/[email protected] 2 the Empire 8 Conference championship A native of Rochester, Randall spent the with a thrilling 12-11 double overtime 2000 season as head coach at SUNY H H victory over Ithaca. For his efforts, Geneseo. His coaching experience also Randall was recognized as Empire 8 includes a four-year stint as head coach C C Coach of the Year, an honor he also at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, secured in 2001. Conn. and three seasons as a Division I A assistant coach at the U.S. Military A In 2004, after tough regular-season road losses at Cortland and Ithaca, the Golden Academy at West Point. O O Flyers regrouped in time to avenge both At Sacred Heart, Randall, like Nelson, defeats come playoff time. A 7-5 win at started from scratch, building a program Ithaca enabled Nazareth to win the that would eventually be ranked fourth Empire8 Conference title for the second nationally in Division II. year in a row, and a 10-8 win at Cortland He compiled a record of 41-20 in his four in the national quarterfinals set up a seasons there and twice was a finalist for semifinal matchup at Middlebury. Division II Coach of the Year honors. His Nazareth won at Middlebury, 12-8, 1996 team won the ECAC Division II title. ROB RANDALL snapping the Panthers’ 45-game home- As a player, Randall was a starting field winning streak and earning the attackman and was named the Golden HEAD COACH Golden Flyers a trip to Baltimore’s M&T Flyers’ offensive most valuable player There has been no shortage of Bank Stadium to meet Salisbury in the in 1987, Nazareth's second season of HEAD C HEAD C challenges for Rob Randall since he national championship game. Nazareth’s intercollegiate competition. He had took over as head coach of the Nazareth season ended there with a 13-9 loss. 48 points on 18 goals and a team-best men’s lacrosse team prior to the start In 2005, the Golden Flyers also seemed 30 assists. of the 2001 season. to peak at playoff time following tough Randall was a scholastic standout at While it wasn’t exactly tantamount to regular-season losses to RIT and Ithaca. Irondequoit High School and went on to replacing Vince Lombardi with the Green Nazareth was forced to go on the road for earn junior college All-America honors at Bay Packers or John Wooden at UCLA, the Empire8 Tournament and the Golden Herkimer County Community College Randall's succession of the somewhat Flyers secured the conference’s before enrolling at Nazareth. legendary Scott Nelson, who built the automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament He earned a degree in sociology from Nazareth lacrosse program from ground with decisive wins at Ithaca, 14-4, and at Nazareth in 1988 and a Master of Arts zero to three national titles in 15 seasons, Hartwick, 18-7. They won playoff games degree in teaching from Sacred Heart. was a somewhat daunting endeavor. over Stevens Tech (13-10) and Cortland Randall’s gentle touch has been a key (14-7) before losing at Middlebury.