Paul Lamonaca

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New York Atlas faceoff specialist Trevor Baptiste

New York Atlas re-sign Trevor Baptiste through 2027

By | The New York Atlas have re-signed faceoff specialist Trevor Baptiste through the 2027 season.  Baptiste is regarded as the top faceoff specialist in the Premier Lacrosse League, garnering six All-Star appearances, five first-team All-Pro and Paul Cantabene Faceoff Specialist of the Year selections, and one Jim Brown MVP Award in 2022.  New York…
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Connor Shellenberger ruled out for Championship Series; Christian Mulé added to Atlas roster

By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. Rookie of the Year finalist Connor Shellenberger will not participate in the 2025 Lexus Championship Series, the New York Atlas announced Saturday. The All-Star Atlas attackman was ruled out for the Championship Series…
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New York Atlas goalie Liam Entenmann

Stepping back to step up: How Liam Entenmann prepared for his first Lexus Championship Series

By | What was Liam Entenmann’s key to being a stronger goalie in the 2025 Lexus Championship Series? Not seeing shots.  For 10 straight months, from his senior season at Notre Dame to his rookie year in the PLL with the New York Atlas, Entenmann had his helmet and gloves on almost every day, facing…
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Philadelphia Waterdogs

Waterdogs offseason primer: What needs to change after last-place finish

By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. The 2022 Premier Lacrosse League champions had a 2024 season that was reminiscent of their inaugural season back in 2020: dysfunctional.  Faceoff struggles, stagnant offense and inconsistent goaltending were the three main headlines…
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Utah Archers midfielder Grant Ament

PLL Fantasy: Three start ‘em, three sit ‘em for Cash App Championship

By | Start Mason Woodward, Defense, Utah Archers (23 coins) Woodward’s performance in the playoffs has been downright exceptional. In his past three games, Woodward has averaged 29.3 fantasy points, making his presence known each time he steps onto the field. In the Archers’ semifinal game against the Chaos, Woodward along with the rest of…
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PLL Fantasy: Paul’s top 5 for Cash App Playoff semifinals

By | 5. Mason Woodward, Defense, Utah Archers The first-round draft pick out of Marquette was a huge asset for Utah in the second half of the season.  In his last five games, Woodward has averaged 22.6 fantasy points – a remarkable number not just for a defenseman, but for a rookie, as well.  Carolina…
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New York Atlas attackman Payton Cormier

PLL Fantasy: Three start ’em, three sit em for the Cash App Playoff semifinals

By | Start Payton Cormier, Midfield, New York Atlas (22 Coins) In just his second game in the PLL, Cormier finished with 66 fantasy points, the second-most fantasy points during Salt Lake City Weekend.  Cormier has been a pure goal-scorer since his days at Virginia, holding the NCAA record for most goals in a collegiate…
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Denver Outlaws midfielder Justin Anderson

PLL fantasy: Paul’s top 5 for Cash App Playoff quarterfinals

By | 5. Ajax Zappitello, Defense, Maryland Whipsnakes Zappitello has shown his third overall pick potential in recent weeks. In his last two outings, Zappitello averaged 26.5 fantasy points, including a 31-point performance against the league’s fourth-ranked offense in the Boston Cannons. Maryland will face the Denver Outlaws in the Cash App Playoff quarterfinals on…
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Whipsnakes-Outlaws

PLL Fantasy: Three start ‘em, three sit ‘em for quarterfinals

By | Start Levi Anderson, Midfield, Maryland Whipsnakes (19 Coins) It was thanks to rookies like Anderson that the Whipsnakes went from struggling team to legit Cash App Championship contenders. Anderson has averaged 13.6 fantasy points through his seven games played. While that number might seem low, Anderson has a remarkable ROI of 1.4 points…
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Boston Cannons midfielder Connor Kirst

PLL Fantasy: The best players you never picked

By | If you’ve been playing PLL Weekly Fantasy this season, you know about the stars who put up big points week in, week out. I’m talking about Jeff Teat, Tom Schrieber and Trevor Baptiste. These players were picked by at least 20% of all fantasy users during the 2024 regular season. But what about…
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