Nick Zoroya

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Denver Outlaws hire Jeremy Boltus as assistant coach

By | The Denver Outlaws have hired Jeremy Boltus as an assistant coach. Boltus was an All-American at Army (2011), ranking third all-time in program history with 214 points.  His professional lacrosse career included time with four teams (Hamilton, Charlotte, Denver, and Rochester), 155 points, and an MLL All-Star Game MVP award in 2015. Boltus…
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Denver Outlaws trade for attackman Connor DeSimone

By | On Friday the first transaction of the Denver Outlaws era was made as head coach and general manager Tim Soudan traded midfielder Cole Williams to the Utah Archers for attackmen Connor DeSimone. The addition of DeSimone provides added flexibility headed into free agency and the 2024 draft. Last season the team finished last…
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4 Potential Candidates for the Denver Outlaws Assistant Coach Role

By | The Chrome Lacrosse Club struggled to create any meaningful offense last season, finishing dead last in offense scoring only 81 times, 30 less than the next lowest-scoring team (Redwoods). Shortly after the 2023 season Denver Outlaws Head Coach Tim Soudan accepted the resignation of offensive coordinator Matt Kerwick. It appears that Soudan will…
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Chrome LC captain Jordan MacIntosh announces retirement

By | Chrome LC midfielder and captain, Jordan MacIntosh, has announced his retirement from the Premier Lacrosse League. The 12-year veteran ends his career with 121 games played and 246 points. A native of Oakville, Ontario, MacIntosh spent two years at Gordon College before taking his talents to Division III powerhouse RIT. During his two…
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Archers vs Waterdogs Faceoff

Old vs new school: Previewing the Archers vs Waterdogs faceoff strategy

By The 2023 Cash App Championship will feature two ends of the philosophical spectrum. The Waterdogs have fully reinvented themselves at the faceoff stripe while the Archers represent the more traditional strategy of dressing a prototypical face-off specialist. The beauty of the situation is that both teams have masterfully used two different strategies to reach…
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Chrome Offensive Coordinator Matt Kerwick steps down

By On Wednesday September 14th, Chrome LC offensive coordinator Matt Kerwick submitted his resignation with immediate effect. Chrome Lacrosse Club has accepted Assistant Coach Matt Kerwick’s resignation. We wish Coach Kerwick well and thank him for his contributions to our team. pic.twitter.com/F6btlZrsrK— Chrome Lacrosse Club (@PLLChrome) September 14, 2023 A long time college coach, Kerwick…
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Who should the Denver Outlaws draft first overall in 2024?

By | The Chrome’s offense has struggled all season. The lack of touches, ability to win matchups on offense and specifically the lack of a ball dominant X attackman have all played a role. With the first pick of the draft I’m torn between taking the best player available (Brennan O’Neill) or addressing the need…
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Who Should Chrome Re-sign this Off-season?

By | When asked about what the teams priorities are headed into the offseason, Chrome LC Head Coach Tim Soudan referenced two key factors: get better on the offensive end by making changes and figure out the faceoff rules for 2024 and adapt. The defense was stout all season and oftentimes the only reason that…
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Cross Ferrara Shooting

Film study: What makes Cross Ferrara a great shooter

By The little known division three product from Salisbury has become a must start in the PLL. A fourth round draft pick doesn’t typically burst onto the scene in their rookie year, but when you scored 473 points in college, you’re no average rookie. Cross Ferrara is fast becoming a household name and for good…
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Chrome come ever so close to first victory since Albany

By | Chrome’s hunt for the seventh and final playoff seed has come to an end. On the back of Saturday night’s loss to the Redwoods, the men are now 1-8 after suffering eight straight losses. The overtime nature of the loss doesn’t take away the sting, but it certainly shows that the Chrome aren’t…
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