Sarah Griffin

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Dhane and Ryan Smith lead Chaos past Redwoods, 14-12

By | Don’t look now but Andy Towers’ club is vying to make another infamous Chaos playoff push as they secured a vital 14-12 win over the Redwoods in Dallas led by big performances from Ryan Smith (5G) and Dhane Smith (1G, 6A).  Ryan shot 83% with five goals under his belt. Two of those…
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Pride in the Ride: An in-depth look at the Redwoods’ ride

By | It’s been a whirlwind of a season so far for the Redwoods. Regarded year in and year out as title contenders, they got off to a not-so-characteristic start to the 2022 season. Coming into the All-Star break, the Woods stood at 1-4, their worst start ever. An offensive juggernaut, from the outside looking…
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Connor Kelly comes up clutch in OT win

By | Pushed by the hometown kid Connor Kelly‘s game-tying goal and then OT winner, “you just can’t make up a better script,” Waterdogs head coach Andy Copelan said of his team’s gutsy 11-10 overtime victory against the Chrome on Sunday evening.  It was a battle till the very end for the Waterdogs as two…
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Matchup Preview: Michael Sowers vs. JT Giles-Harris

By | As the Waterdogs and Chrome prepare to face off against one another Sunday night for the second time this season, a battle of speed and smarts between two former Blue Devils headlines the evening. Michael Sowers and JT Giles-Harris played together at Duke in 2021 as the two helped lead the Blue Devils…
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Holman’s hot shooting leads Archers past ‘Woods, 10-9

By | It was a game of back-and-forth all night long for the Archers and Redwoods, but ultimately it came down to Marcus Holman‘s five-score (3G, 1T) night, specifically his buzzer beater two-pointer at the end of the first half to push the Archers over the Woods 10-9.  “I wanted to provide some momentum going…
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The Waterdogs’ Point Guard: Michael Sowers

By | If you were to ask a team of youth lacrosse players who their favorite professional player is, chances are you’re going to hear the name Michael Sowers quite a bit. He’s young, he’s quick on his feet, and his dodges leave his defenders posterized. Cool as he might be, Michael Sowers was once…
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Chrome completes comeback to top Cannons in OT, 12-11

The Chrome kept their undefeated record intact as they defeated the Cannons 12-11 in what was a heartbreaker for them in overtime.
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Trio of twos plus Bernlohr’s big day lead Whipsnakes over Atlas

Fueled by an offensive-heavy second half, three two-point goals, and a stellar performance in the cage by Kyle Bernlohr, the Whipsnakes handed the Atlas their first loss of the season and kept their perfect record in-tact improving to 3-0 on the season.
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Sean Sconone: Filling John Galloway’s Shoes (and Sweatpants)

When Sean Sconone stepped in net on June 5th to open the Chrome’s season versus the Archers, it marked the first time in a decade that anyone other than John Galloway had backstopped head coach Tim Soudan’s clubs.
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Baptiste’s 83% day leads Atlas over Cannons, 16-8

The Atlas’s “everybody eats” family style of play continues to pay off as the Bulls recorded eleven different goal scorers in their 16-8 victory over the Cannons in Week 2 in Charlotte.
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