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2022 Players Top 50: #6 Josh Byrne

2022 Players Top 50: #6 Josh Byrne By Joe Keegan | Dec 14, 2022 Tweet Josh Byrne continues to elevate his game each season – and each postseason. When it matters most, Byrne creates quality chances for himself and for teammates. He’s a matchup nightmare on the high lefty wing. He consistently finishes as one […]

2022 Players Top 50: #8 Blaze Riorden

2022 Players Top 50: #8 Blaze Riorden By Joe Keegan | Dec 14, 2022 Tweet Three-time Oren Lyons Goalie of the Year Award winner Blaze Riorden is the highest-ranked goalie on the 2022 Players Top 50. Riorden is a volume goaltender. He denied 13.7 saves per game and fundamentally changed the way Chaos LC plays […]

2022 Players Top 50: #20 Dhane Smith

2022 Players Top 50: #20 Dhane Smith By Joe Keegan | Dec 12, 2022 Tweet Very few passers dare to feed the interior as often as Dhane Smith does. Dhane dished 44 assist opportunities (2nd among midfielders) in ‘22, with 36.4% of those passes creating shots from the doorstep or hole (league average = 14.2%). […]

2022 Players Top 50: #25 Jack Rowlett

2022 Players Top 50: #25 Jack Rowlett By Sarah Griffin Dec 8, 2022 Since his rookie season in 2019, Jack Rowlett’s status as a top defender in the league only continues to grow. His athleticism, defensive IQ, high-level of compete, and unique approach make him perhaps the toughest one-on-one matchup for the top attackmen. “Jack […]

2022 Players Top 50: #46 CJ Costabile

2022 Players Top 50: #46 CJ Costabile By Joe Keegan PLL Analyst Dec 5, 2022 In his 11th professional season, CJ Costabile was named a 2nd-team All-Pro long-stick midfielder. Costabile became the fifth-highest-scoring long pole of all-time. Only Brodie Merrill (146), Scott Ratliff (105), Michael Ehrhardt (84), and Kyle Sweeney (72) have more points among […]

Skill of the Week: Trail Check

Skill of the Week: Trail Check By PLL | Nov 4, 2022 Tweet Chaos LC long-stick midfielder Troy Reh times his takeaway checks perfectly. As his assignment reaches his hands back to throw a pass, Reh sees an opportunity to put the ball on the ground. He chops down with one quick trail check, dislodging the stick […]

The Weekend Preview: Championship Edition

The Weekend Preview: Championship Edition By Josh Schafer | Sep 16, 2022 Tweet The Premier Lacrosse League makes its 14th and final stop of the 2022 season on Sunday. The No. 5 seed Waterdogs are set for a 3 p.m. ET faceoff with No. 7 seed Chaos on Sunday at Subaru Park just south of […]

Matchup Preview: Rowlett vs. Sowers

Matchup Preview: Rowlett vs. Sowers By Sarah Griffin | Sep 15, 2022 Tweet Then there were two. The reigning champion Chaos LC returns to the title game for the third year in a row to take on the Waterdogs in their first championship appearance. Since their inaugural season in 2020, Andy Copelan’s club has been […]

Chaos knocks out Archers, 9-7

Chaos knocks out Archers, 9-7 By Sarah Griffin | Sep 12, 2022 Tweet History repeated itself as the Chaos knocked the Archers out of the postseason for the third year in a row, with a 9-7 victory in the semifinals to send the reigning champs back to the title game to face the Waterdogs next […]

Matchup Preview: Ament vs. Rowlett

Matchup Preview: Ament vs. Rowlett By Sarah Griffin | Sep 9, 2022 Tweet The Archers and Chaos meet again in the postseason for the third time in league history in the semifinals this weekend in Washington D.C. The Chaos have been a sort of kryptonite for the Archers in the past, especially come playoffs. They […]