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

By Wyatt Miller | September 6, 2023

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…

Stats to know and matchups to watch before Waterdogs vs Whipsnakes

By Wyatt Miller | September 4, 2023

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…

Chris Sabia’s versatile role and potential matchup versus the Whipsnakes

By Wyatt Miller | August 31, 2023

By | Last time the Waterdogs played the Whipsnakes, Chris Sabia was unavailable. Although the Dogs won 16-13, Zed Williams torched Liam Byrnes and the short sticks for seven points, including five goals in a 22-minute span. Sabia held X-attackman Chris Cloutier to two points on 1-of-4 shooting in the 2022 championship game by playing…

How the Waterdogs pulled off wild 3-point comeback in final 30 seconds vs Archers

By Wyatt Miller | August 28, 2023

By When Zach Currier went to the stripe with 49 seconds remaining, the Waterdogs were down by two. Currier – an elite ground ball collector – had to win the faceoff against Mike Sisselberger, one of the best young specialists in the game, for the Dogs to have a chance. On the clamp, Currier jarred…

Connor Kelly: The 2-point king

By Wyatt Miller | August 25, 2023

By Nobody has more 2-point goals in the past four years than Connor Kelly. Since joining the Waterdogs in 2020, Kelly has ranked top 10 in 2-pointers all four seasons, scoring multiple in each. This year, Kelly and Tucker Dordevic have led the league with five 2-pointers, but Kelly’s done it in three fewer games….

A season-record 4 Waterdogs midfielders hit 2-pointers against Chaos

By Wyatt Miller | August 21, 2023

By | The Waterdogs scored more two-point goals on Saturday than the Redwoods and Chrome have all season. It was also the most long balls by any team in a single game this year, and all four came courtesy of a resurgent midfield unit. Head coach Andy Copelan said the offensive midfield had been quieter…

Jack Hannah and Ethan Walker: The Waterdogs’ dynamic Denver duo

By Wyatt Miller | August 19, 2023

By | As a senior at the University of Denver, Ethan Walker was coming off back-to-back Tewaaraton nominations. But Jack Hannah was still an emerging junior who hadn’t quite reached his potential. Before one of their first games in the shortened 2020 season, head coach Bill Tierney pulled Walker aside and said, “‘Ethan, Jack is…

Film Review: How Dillon Ward takes the Waterdogs from good to great

By Wyatt Miller | August 15, 2023

By | Every goalie has their own style, but Dillon Ward’s doesn’t really have a name. Ward takes a hybrid approach with a high arc and heavy box influence. The Orangeville, Ontario, native has combined different styles to create an instinctual flair that makes him one of the hardest goalies to read. “His playing style…

Kieran McArdle’s 97-second hat trick lifts Waterdogs over Atlas

By Wyatt Miller | August 14, 2023

By The Waterdogs hadn’t scored in 20 minutes. With seven minutes left in the game, the Dogs led 9-8 after being held scoreless for the entire third quarter along with nearly half of the fourth. That’s when Kieran McArdle went rampant on the Atlas defense. McArdle curled through X with his back turned to Brett…

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