Wyatt Miller

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Predicting the Waterdogs’ 2024 Championship Series Roster

By | In the wake of a last-second championship loss, the Waterdogs will get their first shot at the Championship Series in February. Despite a heavy box influence, the ‘Dogs have tons of potential sixes stars who will be available in February. Leading the offense, swift-footed Michael Sowers will excel in the close quarters of…
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Waterdogs season recap: The top moments from a unique year

The 2023 Waterdogs were a complete lacrosse team. Every facet of the game was planned for based on the matchup, and executed without hesitation. Yet, with the margin of talent so small, that wasn’t enough to win it all. The Dogs lost out on a repeat by inches, as Brett Dobson tipped Jake Carraway’s two-ball over the crossbar as time expired in the Championship game.
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Kieran McArdle

The Waterdogs were on the wrong end of their own trick in Cash App Championship loss

By You live by the comeback, you die by the comeback. The Waterdogs’ regular season was defined by late-game heroics, with three game-winning goals in the final minute. They were on the other end of that on Championship Sunday.  With 1:37 remaining in the game and the score knotted at 14, the MVP came up…
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Michael Sowers vs Graeme Hossack

Previewing the PLL Cash App Championship battle between Michael Sowers and Graeme Hossack

By When Michael Sowers walks into a Subaru Park on Sunday, the stands will be packed with his jerseys for the second year running. Having grown up in Upper Dublin, PA, less than an hour outside Philadelphia, Sowers’ fan section will be back in Chester, hoping to celebrate his second championship victory in the stadium,…
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Ryan Conrad Waterdogs

Ryan Conrad and the Waterdogs prioritize mental health and connectivity

By When the Waterdogs played the Archers in the final game of the 2022 regular season, they lost their identity, said Ryan Conrad. They were arguing calls and focusing on things they couldn’t control, trying to squash the deficit all at once, and lost 16-12 because of it. After the game, Conrad said head coach…
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Zach Currier Waterdogs

What makes Zach Currier the most complete midfielder in the world?

By Zach Currier‘s first exposure to American-style field lacrosse was at Culver Military School in Indiana. Growing up in Peterborough, Ontario, Currier said he played a “gritty” brand of box lacrosse growing up. In fact, the reason his dad put him into lacrosse at 8 years old was to toughen him up for hockey, he…
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Dillon Ward Save

How the Waterdogs defense held the Cannons’ league best offense to six points

By The league’s premier attack duo of Asher Nolting and Marcus Holman was held to 2-for-11 shooting and three points combined in Sunday’s semifinal loss to the Waterdogs. They contributed four of the team’s 21 turnovers and both matched their season-low in points. Holman and Nolting ranked first and second, respectively, in regular season points….
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Asher Nolting vs Ben Randall

How will the Waterdogs guard Asher Nolting?

By Cannons attackman Asher Nolting is in the midst of a breakout sophomore season. Racking up 48 points on 24 goals (including playoffs), Nolting has more than doubled his point and assist total from last season. In the Waterdogs and Cannons’ last matchup, Ben Randall held Nolting to two goals on six shots and two…
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Kieran McArdle and Michael Sowers

How Michael Sowers and Kieran McArdle matched the Whipsnakes’ point total in quarterfinal victory

By Michael Sowers started the Waterdogs’ playoff run in exactly the way you’d expect.  After a few failed dodges, Jack Hannah leapt up to secure a pass from Connor Kelly. On the left side, Hannah saw Sowers sprinting from X, unmarked, with a head full of steam. Everyone could see the crease dive coming from…
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Zed Williams vs Ben Randall

Stats to know and matchups to watch before Waterdogs vs Whipsnakes

By The first-round Cash App Playoff matchup between the Waterdogs and Whipsnakes will look considerably different than their last bout. In July, Michael Ehrhardt, Brad Smith and Matt Dunn were all unavailable for the Whips, while Kyle Bernlohr left in the first half and Matt Rambo exited in the fourth. The Whipsnakes have no one…
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