Hayden Lewis

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Carolina Chaos head coach Andy Towers

Chaos’ offensive shift: From two-man games to two-handed dodgers

By | Earlier this month, a new theme was etched into the foundation of the Carolina Chaos offensive philosophy, headlined by the selection of Shane Knobloch and Eric Dobson in the PLL College Draft presented by Q-Collar. During his pre-draft presser, head coach and general manager Andy Towers let the media know that Carolina’s offense…
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2024 College Draft Prospect Profile: Shane Knobloch

By | Start to familiarize yourself with the league’s newest high-octane shot-creating midfielder. Shane Knobloch (Rutgers) has the tools to become an elite All-Pro midfielder in the PLL and is one of the top prospects of the 2024 PLL Draft.  Shane Knobloch puts the moves on and fires from deep!!!He cuts the deficit to one,…
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Redrafting the 2022 College Draft

By | After two years of play from the 2022 PLL College Draft rookies, it’s time to take a look back and redraft the class.  The draft featured a stacked class, especially at attack and midfield. I’m redrafting through a lens that depicts what teams need now and how these players have performed during their…
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Two-time Champion Matt McMahon announces his retirement

By | Two-time champion defender Matt McMahon has officially announced his retirement after nine years of professional lacrosse.  McMahon was a staple in the Utah Archers lineup dating back to the PLL’s inaugural season in 2019 and won the Championship with the Archers in 2023.  McMahon’s awareness and range, standing at 6-foot-4, allowed him to…
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Can Blaze Riorden pass Drew Adams as the all-time saves leader?

By | Blaze Riorden shines as a top-tier netminder, showcasing exceptional talent between the pipes. Regarded as one of the greatest goalies of all time, Riorden has accomplished many feats. However, the all-time saves record remains, and will be the next feat that Blaze can break.  Drew Adams, the all-time saves leader in professional field…
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Brett Dobson signs extension with Utah through 2027

By | On Tuesday, the Utah Archers announced the extension of All-Pro netminder Brett Dobson through the 2027 season.  The four-year deal comes after Dobson’s excellent play in his first year as the Archers top dog between the pipes. Dobson helped the Archers collect the 2023 Cash App Championship Trophy while earning himself recognition as…
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Josh Byrne inks an extension with Carolina through 2026 

By | All-Pro attackman Josh Byrne has agreed to a contract extension with the Carolina Chaos through 2026.  The lefty attackman is coming off a 2023 season where he scored 15 goals and added six assists for 21 points in just six games. Byrne was ranked the No. 8 player in the Player’s Top 50…
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Jules Heningburg signs a one-year deal with Carolina Chaos

By | Monday was a wild opening day for PLL Free Agency. One of the most notable deals was Jules Heningburg signing a one-year deal with the Carolina Chaos, leaving the California Redwoods after five years.  In 2019, Heningburg was at the height of his professional career production-wise, playing attack on a solid Redwoods squad….
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Motor City Hitman turned Queen City Stinger: Sergio Perkovic signs with Carolina Chaos

By | Free agent midfielder Sergio Perkovic has signed a one-year deal with the Carolina Chaos. Perkovic is a known goal scorer. However, after back-to-back poor years offensively, it was time for a change. A factor in Perkovic’s struggles offensively in recent years has been his shooting percentage. In 2022, Perkovic shot 19% from the…
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