Zach Carey, Author at Premier Lacrosse League

Zach Carey

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Why Matt Moore’s move to attack makes the Archers lethal

By Zach Carey | August 5, 2023

By When Archers Lacrosse Club Head Coach and General Manager Chris Bates texted Matt Moore to tell him that he’d be filling in for the injured Grant Ament at attack in the club’s July 9th contest against the Whipsnakes, Moore’s response ended with three exclamation points. “I am comfortable at midfield, but getting another shot…

Film Study: How Mac O’Keefe and Connor Fields Abuse Defenses

By Zach Carey | August 2, 2023

By With the score tied at 16 and just over 10 minutes remaining in the first place bout between the Archers and the Waterdogs, Mac O’Keefe and Connor Fields had a quick conversation, identifying that the ‘Dogs defense had elected to guard O’Keefe with a short-stick on recent possessions and deciding to attack that development…

What Makes Ryan Ambler Tom Schreiber’s Favorite Teammate

By Zach Carey | July 26, 2023

By It’s the fourth week of the 2023 PLL season and the Archers are locked in an early offensive shootout with the Whipsnakes. The Archers have the ball with Ryan Ambler and Tom Schreiber are paired on the crease as Connor Fields dodges on the lefty wing. As the shot clock hits four seconds remaining,…

Why the Archers’ Lefty Fast Break Has Led Them to Limit Transition

By Zach Carey | July 25, 2023

By The Archers are in a great spot. At 4-1 with an almost completely healthy roster and an impressive +13 score differential, the club has been the best in the league through the first half of the PLL season. Fifth overall pick in the 2023 College Draft Mike Sisselberger is dominating at faceoff (the club’s…

Why Latrell Harris Has Become the Heart and Soul of the Archers

By Zach Carey | July 21, 2023

By When Latrell Harris joined the Archers in 2021 he had a pair of cagey, heralded veterans to help guide him in the professional lacrosse world after he turned pro straight out of high school. Now, in his third year in the PLL and his second consecutive season as an All-Star, Harris has become the…

How the Archers Defense Held Redwoods to the Fewest Goals in PLL History

By Zach Carey | July 18, 2023

By Entering Friday night’s contest between the Archers and the Redwoods, Rob Pannell sat at 298 career goals, just two away from becoming the fifth player in professional lacrosse history to score 300. Through not even five minutes of play, 298 became 299 when Pannell dodged from behind the cage and sliced through the Archers…

Archers Ride Wave of Fun Vibes to First Place in the PLL

By Zach Carey | July 14, 2023

By Brett Dobson, Ryan Ambler, Tom Schreiber, Matt McMahon, Graeme Hossack, Connor DeSimone, Mike Sisselberger, Brian Kavanagh, Paul Kim. Those were the eight individuals considered by the Archers organization to be the funniest individuals in the locker room. Through four weeks of the PLL season, the Archers are in first place in the league at…

Archers Offense Tom Schreiber and Challen Rogers

How the Archers Are Thriving With the 32-Second Shot Clock

By Zach Carey | July 12, 2023

By Through the first four weeks of the PLL season, the new 32-second shot clock after faceoffs has turned up the books. Faceoffs have a lesser value as clubs struggle to generate the same quality of offense in 32 seconds that they do in 52 seconds. Yet, while teams such as Chrome (1-3) and Atlas…

Film Study: Inside the Archers’ “Jackie” Set

By Zach Carey | July 8, 2023

By The Archers Lacrosse Club has no shortage of offensive weapons nor schemes to allow those players to thrive. But the club’s “Jackie” set is a fascinating case of utilizing the personnel and scheme to allow for straightforward decision making and high quality looks at the cage. So far this season the Archers have thrived…

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