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Who Will Win the Battle for Whipsnakes LC’s Offensive Depth?

By The 30-man roster for the Whipsnakes will report to training camp this Saturday in Albany. After three days of practice and scrimmages, the roster will be trimmed down to 25 players on Wednesday, May 31. Whipsnakes LC Head Coach and General Manager Jim Stagnitta will have to make some difficult personnel decisions, especially at…
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Grading the Whipsnakes’ 2023 Draft

By The Whipsnakes added four more players to their roster on Tuesday via the 2023 PLL Draft. More comprehensive film breakdowns will follow on each selection, but here are my initial thoughts and grades on each pick. Round 1 (#6) – Tucker Dordevic (Attack/Midfield – Georgetown) It was no surprise to see the Whipsnakes opt…
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Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club’s Top Draft Targets

By The 2023 PLL Draft is tonight on ESPNU at 7:00 p.m. Leading up to the draft, here are eight guys that I think have a good opportunity to become Whipsnakes tonight. Round 1 Matt Campbell (Midfield – Villanova) I’ve been banging the drum on Campbell to the Whipsnakes for a while. The Whipsnakes desperately…
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Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club attackman Jay Carlson announces his retirement

By Jay Carlson has announced his retirement from professional lacrosse. The two-time PLL champion with the Whipsnakes played 8 seasons of professional lacrosse, amassing 71 goals and 17 assists. Carlson cites a new family as one of the main reasons for retirement. “I have a 17-day old staring at me over here, so I’m getting…
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Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club’s Top 3 Draft Needs

By With the 2023 PLL Draft rapidly approaching, let’s take a look at the three biggest positions of need for the Whipsnakes LC. Offensive Midfield Offensive midfield is the biggest priority for a Whipsnakes team that shot a league-low 26.5% last season. While they signed midfielders Sean Lulley and Luke Frankeny from the player pool,…
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How Will Manny Ended Up a Whipsnake

By When Will Manny became a free agent in February, he assumed he would re-sign as an Archer. A core player for the Archers since its inception, it seemed likely there would be mutual interest in bringing back Manny. But as the process moved on, Manny decided to test the market and see his options….
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Film Study: Whipsnakes LC sign midfielder Luke Frankeny

By The Whipsnakes have signed former Richmond midfielder Luke Frankeny from the player pool. Racking up 34 goals in his final collegiate season, Frankeny brings depth to a midfield group that needs reworking. Outside of 2022 All-Stars Brad Smith and Mike Chanenchuk, the only other midfielders currently listed on the Whipsnakes roster (Keegan Khan and…
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Jack Hannah: The Hybrid Midfielder

By | Only Matt Rambo and Lyle Thompson have shot the ball more times this season than rookie midfielder Jack Hannah. While Hannah isn’t on the same All-Star level as Rambo and Thompson, one thing is for certain: He’s not shy to let it fly.  Scoring 11 goals and playing in every game this season,…
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Concannon denies Archers chances in 14-9 Atlas win

By | The Atlas LC defeated the Archers LC for the second time this season on Saturday afternoon to improve to 5-2 and clinch a playoff spot. Jack Concannon had 13 saves and Trevor Baptiste went 64% from the faceoff stripe while eight different plays tallied goals for the Atlas, headlined by midfielder Dox Aitken‘s…
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Matchup Preview: Brendan Nichtern vs. Matt Dunn

Brendan Nichtern has emerged as one of the league’s best attackmen as a rookie. After using the 1st overall pick on 2022 Tewaaraton Winner and National Champion Logan Wisnauskas, the Chrome LC figured Nichtern would be gone by the time they picked again at 9th overall. Nichtern, who was also a finalist for the Tewaaraton Award, led the NCAA in points per game and was second in overall points, making him a highly regarded prospect coming out of Army West Point.
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