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Carolina Chaos goalie Blaze Riorden

Every angle of Blaze Riorden’s incredible goalie goal

By Hayden Lewis | August 4, 2024
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. Blaze Riorden is the best goalie in the world. On Sunday against the Utah Archers, the four-time Oren Lyons Goaltender of the Year proved why many people also consider him the best player…
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Carolina Chaos attackman Josh Byrne

Josh Byrne: The best powerplay passer in lacrosse

By Hayden Lewis | August 1, 2024
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. The Carolina Chaos have had many struggles on offense this season, but the one player who has stood above all is four-time All-Star Josh Byrne.  The crafty Canadian goal-scorer has shifted his role…
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Carolina Chaos attackman Shane Knobloch

‘Exactly who we thought he was’: What’s led to Shane Knobloch’s breakout?

By Hayden Lewis | July 31, 2024
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. When Carolina Chaos head coach and general manager Andy Towers stepped up to announce his first pick in the 2024 College Draft, he was ecstatic to say Shane Knobloch‘s name.  However, things weren’t…
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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 Hayden Lewis | July 26, 2024
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 Hayden Lewis | July 23, 2024
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 Hayden Lewis | July 20, 2024
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 Hayden Lewis | July 16, 2024
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 Hayden Lewis | July 13, 2024
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 Hayden Lewis | July 9, 2024
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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