Wyatt Miller, Author at Premier Lacrosse League

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Waterdogs Culture: Why every free agent returned in 2023

By Wyatt Miller | June 13, 2023

By In just its third season, Waterdogs Lacrosse Club became champions. After beating Chaos LC 11-9, purple streaked the field as players cut down the nets and head coach Andy Copelan hoisted the 2022 Championship Trophy on the stage in Philadelphia. Champagne and confetti rained down on the first PLL expansion team to win it…

How the Waterdogs Blew a 6-0 Lead to the Redwoods

By Wyatt Miller | June 10, 2023

By What happened? That’s the question that needs asking after blowing a massive lead, and this one qualifies. Starting just 16 seconds after the opening faceoff, Waterdogs LC scored six goals on six shots in just over eight minutes, all unanswered. But the six-goal run was matched by Redwoods LC, which scored the next six…

Rookie James Reilly (Georgetown) practices at Waterdogs Lacrosse Club training camp

James Reilly to replace Zac Tucci at faceoff against Redwoods

By Wyatt Miller | June 8, 2023

By | Waterdogs head coach Andy Copelan called rookie James Reilly on Tuesday morning to tell him he’d be starting at faceoff in week 2. It was a quick conversation. “He just said ‘you’re up,’ and I just said ‘I’m ready,’ and he said ‘alright, I’ll see you then,’” Reilly explained. After Zac Tucci finished…

Zach Currier Provides Versatility for Waterdogs

Zach Currier’s All-Around Performance Propels Waterdogs Over Chaos

By Wyatt Miller | June 5, 2023

By Midfielder Zach Currier was the most efficient Waterdog on offense, defense and the faceoff. And he showcased all three on a single, momentum-shifting play against Chaos LC in the season opener. With five minutes remaining in a tie game, Currier replaced Zac Tucci at the faceoff stripe. After a powerplay goal by Michael Sowers…

Waterdogs Camp Recap: High Intensity and a Wakeup Call for the Champs

By Wyatt Miller | June 4, 2023

By Waterdogs LC decided to dial up the intensity in training camp this season. According to head coach Andy Copelan, the defending champions started contact drills early and attacked weaknesses from last season head-on. Offensively, Ryan Brown’s presence can’t be replaced, but his attackman role has been filled by Jake Carraway while veteran Kieran McArdle…

Waterdogs LC Camp Update: Rookies Impressing, Veterans Starting

By Wyatt Miller | June 2, 2023

By Seven-of-eight. That’s the ratio of Waterdogs LC’s free agents returning to the team and of rookies who made the 25-man roster. So, despite hauling in some remarkable talents, most new players won’t see the field right away, said Head Coach Andy Copelan. and just like that…WE ARE BACK 👀 our gameday roster for opening…

Untucked: Jake Carraway to “reinvent” himself on the Waterdogs

By Wyatt Miller | May 28, 2023

By After playing in just two games for Atlas Lacrosse Club last summer, Jake Carraway earned a shot to start in the Championship Series in February. But on the first day of practice, he tore his right groin. The injury persisted throughout the tournament, but Carraway flat-out refused to give up his chance to show…

4 Battles to Watch During Waterdogs Training Camp

By Wyatt Miller | May 25, 2023

By PLL players will arrive in Albany, New York, for training camp on May 27, and practices will take place over the next three days. During that time, Waterdogs LC will be upping the intensity. “We want to make training camp a little bit more competitive than it’s been in years past,” said Waterdogs head…

Breaking down the Waterdogs’ high-value rookie additions

By Wyatt Miller | May 19, 2023

By | Despite winning the 2022 PLL Championship, Waterdogs LC had roster holes to fill this offseason. The team ranked second-to-last in goals against average and faceoff percentage last season. To address the defensive struggles, they drafted the only defenders in rounds two and three – Alex Mazzone and Chris Fake – after four went…

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