Hayden Lewis

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Carolina Chaos head coach Andy Towers

‘We needed a change’: Can Chaos’ switch back to pairs offense fix scoring woes?

By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. The Carolina Chaos’s excellent year on defense is being overshadowed by consistent woes on offense.  At the beginning of the season, the Chaos changed from two-man games to two-handed dodging on offense.  The…
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Carolina Chaos attackman Josh Byrne

Breaking down Carolina Chaos’ transition two-man game

By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. The Carolina Chaos have struggled on offense all season, averaging just 10.5 scores a game. They are looking everywhere in the lineup for production — and, despite the poor scoring numbers, have been…
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Blaze Riorden moves into top 10 on all-time saves list in Chaos win

By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. Before the Carolina Chaos stepped on the field to take on the Maryland Whipsnakes on Friday night, Blaze Riorden was 11th in all-time saves.  After an 11-save first half, he took possession of…
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Carolina Chaos defenseman Jarrod Neumann

How far can Chaos’ All-Star defense carry them?

By | An All-Star-backed defense and a struggling new-look offense have guided the Carolina Chaos’ to a 2-3 start to the season.   Even with all of the woes on offense, the Chaos’ defense and goaltending have yet again been bright spots. It’s easy to look at the big names like Blaze Riorden, Jack Rowlett and…
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A new Holman duo helped guide Eastern Conference past West in PLL All-Star Game

By | Appearing in his tenth career All-Star Game, Marcus Holman had to balance a new weight on his shoulders Saturday afternoon in Louisville. Holman’s wife, Alex Aust Holman, was on the field with him competing with the four other Unleashed women’s lacrosse All-Stars: Izzy Scane, Charlotte North, Dana Dobbie and Emily Hawryschuk. Usually for…
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Carolina Chaos attackman Jules Heningberg

Is ‘unselfish’ play the problem for Chaos’ league-worst offense?

By | After Carolina’s 10-6 loss to the Philadelphia Waterdogs in Week 4, veteran midfielder Kyle Jackson told media that he thought the Chaos offense was “too unselfish,” leading to low goal totals from the squad.  There is not one data point or metric that can showcase how unselfish a team is in simple form….
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Carolina Chaos goalie Austin Kaut

The inside story behind the Chaos’ bolo tie tradition

By | For four seasons, from 2019 to 2022, the Chaos followed the common lacrosse tradition of handing out game balls to recognize players for excellent performances.  Then, before the 2023 PLL season, veteran short-stick defensive midfielder Pat Resch had a wedding to attend in Texas. The cowboy-themed event sparked a purchase that positively altered…
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Carolina Chaos midfielder Kyle Jackson

Chaos’ Kyle Jackson shares emotional message about power of lacrosse

By | On Saturday, following Carolina’s 10-6 loss to the Philadelphia Waterdogs, veteran midfielder Kyle Jackson shared a powerful and emotional message to the media. Jackson, the lone player on the Chaos with Indigenous heritage, was asked about Indigenous Heritage Weekend in Minnesota and what it meant to him. “It’s huge, and the reality is,…
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Carolina Chaos midfielder Kyle Jackson

Appreciation in the Medicine Game: Kyle Jackson’s journey through lacrosse

Appreciation in the medicine game: Kyle Jackson’s journey through lacrosse By | Growing up in Ontario, Kyle Jackson quickly engaged with the Creator’s Game, along with other sports like hockey, tennis, badminton and volleyball. The blond-haired, blue-eyed kid fell in love with lacrosse and began his mastery of the game.  During his early years, Jackson…
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