Carolina Chaos
File:Chaos lc logo.png | |
Full name | Chaos Lacrosse Club |
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Founded | 2019 |
League | Premier Lacrosse League |
Colors | |
Owner | Premier Lacrosse League |
Head coach | Andy Towers |
Championships | 1 (2021) |
Website | www |
The Chaos Lacrosse Club is a professional men's field lacrosse team in Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). The Chaos are one of the six founding members of the PLL for the 2019 season. Notable players include Miles Thompson, Connor Fields, Blaze Riorden, Deemer Class, Josh Byrne, Jared Neumann and Troy Reh. Chaos were crowned PLL Champions for the first time in team history with a 14 - 9 victory over the Whipsnakes in the 2021 PLL Championship.
Roster
2021 Chaos Lacrosse Club[1][2] | ||||||||||
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Height | Weight | College | Grad Year | High School | Hometown | Ref. |
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0 | Blaze Riorden (C) | Goalie | 6 ft 3 in | 215 lbs | Albany | 2016 | Fairport | Fairport, New York | ||
2 | Chris Cloutier | Attack | 5 ft 11 in | 220 lbs | North Carolina | 2018 | The Hill Academy | Kitchener, Ontario | [4] | |
3 | Mac O'Keefe | Attack | 6 ft 0 in | 180 lbs | Penn State | 2021 | Syosset | Syosset, New York | ||
5 | Eric Scott | Midfield | 5 ft 11 in | 185 lbs | Yale | 2017 | Ridge | Basking Ridge, New Jersey | ||
6 | CJ Costabile | LSM | 6 ft 1 in | 197 lbs | Duke | 2012 | New Fairfield | New Fairfield, Connecticut | ||
7 | Bryce Wasserman | Attack | 6 ft 3 in | 187 lbs | Monmouth | 2018 | Grapevine Faith | Southlake, Texas | [6] | |
9 | Max Adler | Faceoff | 5 ft 10 in | 190 lbs | Bentley | 2017 | Northfield Mount Hermon | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [7] | |
10 | Troy Reh | LSM | 5 ft 11 in | 185 lbs | Albany | 2018 | Rocky Point | Rocky Point, New York | ||
11 | Dalton Crossan | Midfield | 5 ft 11 in | 203 lbs | New Hampshire | 2016 | Lake Ronkonkoma | Stony Brook, New York | [9] | |
14 | Wes Berg | Attack | 6 ft 2 in | 205 lbs | Denver | 2015 | Charles Best | Coquitlam, British Columbia | [10] | |
16 | Mark Glicini (C) | SSDM | 6 ft 1 in | 195 lbs | Yale | 2016 | Deerfield | Mahwah, New Jersey | ||
18 | Johnny Surdick | Defense | 6 ft 4 in | 215 lbs | Army | 2019 | DeMatha | Odenton, Maryland | ||
19 | Austin Kaut | Goalie | 6 ft 1 in | 197 lbs | Penn State | 2014 | Springfield-Delco | Morton, Pennsylvania | ||
22 | Josh Byrne | Attack | 6 ft 3 in | 200 lbs | Hofstra | 2017 | New Westminster | New Westminster, British Columbia | ||
34 | Patrick Resch | SSDM | 6 ft 3 in | 205 lbs | Dartmouth | 2015 | La Salle | Flourtown, Pennsylvania | ||
43 | Ryan Smith | Attack | 6 ft 2 in | 220 lbs | Robert Morris | 2021 | Nelson | Burlington, Ontario | [15] | |
44 | Matt Rees | LSM | 6 ft 4 in | 220 lbs | Navy | 2017 | Boys' Latin | Sykesville, Maryland | ||
47 | Kyle Jackson | Midfield | 5 ft 9 in | 166 lbs | Michigan | 2016 | The Hill Academy | Sarnia, Ontario | [17] | |
52 | Kyle Gallagher | Faceoff | 5 ft 11 in | 210 lbs | Notre Dame | 2021 | St. Anthony's | Northport, New York | ||
54 | Jake Froccaro | Midfield | 6 ft 1 in | 195 lbs | Villanova | 2017 | Paul D. Schreiber | Sands Point, New York | ||
55 | Ian MacKay | LSM | 5 ft 10 in | 215 lbs | Vermont | 2018 | The Hill Academy | Port Elgin, Ontario | [19] | |
57 | Dan Coates** | Defense | 6 ft 0 in | 190 lbs | Canisius | 2011 | West Park | St. Catharines, Ontario | ||
77 | Tanner Cook* | Midfield | 6 ft 4 in | 215 lbs | North Carolina | 2021 | The Hill Academy | Courtice, Ontario | [21] | |
88 | Jarrod Neumann (C) | Defense | 6 ft 4 in | 220 lbs | Providence | 2017 | Bridgton Academy | Northampton, Massachusetts | ||
92 | Dhane Smith | Midfield | 6 ft 3 in | 195 lbs | Conestoga College | N/A | Huron Heights | Kitchener, Ontario | ||
95 | Chase Fraser | Attack | 6 ft 3 in | 200 lbs | Neumann | 2017 | Blue Ridge | Vancouver, British Columbia | [24] | |
99 | Jack Rowlett | Defense | 6 ft 1 in | 195 lbs | North Carolina | 2019 | Robinson | Burke, Virginia |
*Indicates player is on "Unavailable to Travel" list
**Indicates player is on injured reserve[26]
(C) indicates captain
Coaching staff
- Head Coach - Andy Towers
- Assistant Coach - Ryan Curtis
- Assistant Coach - Matt Panetta
All-time Draft selections
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College | Conf. | 2019 Accolades |
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1 | 6 | Johnny Surdick | Defense | Army | Patriot League | Schmeisser Award Winner (National Defenseman of the Year), First-Team All-American, Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year, First-Team Patriot League |
2 | 7 | Jack Rowlett | Defense | North Carolina | Atlantic Coast Conference | Third-Team All-American, First-Team ACC |
3 | 18 | Greyson Torain | Midfield | Navy | Patriot League | First-Team Patriot League |
4 | 19 | Austin Henningsen | Faceoff | Maryland | Big Ten Conference |
The 2020 player entry draft occurred on March 16 for teams to select players arriving from rival Major League Lacrosse. On March 4, Paul Burmeister and NBCSN hosted an entry draft lottery for selection order. Out of 100 balls to select from, Waterdogs had 40, Chrome had 25, Atlas had 15, Archers had 10, Chaos had 6, Redwoods had 3, and the champion Whipsnakes had 1.
Rob Pannell was announced to be transferring to the PLL on March 9, followed by 15 other players the following day, which comprised the selection pool for the entry draft. A total of 14 players were selected in the entry draft with remaining new players entering the league player pool.
Rnd. | Pick # | PLL Team | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 7 | Chaos | Dillon Ward | Goalie | Bellarmine |
2 | 14 | Chaos | Jason Noble | Midfield | Cornell |
Rnd. | Pick # | PLL Team | Player | Pos. | College | Conference | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Chaos | Matt Gaudet | Attack | Yale | Ivy League | |
2 | 12 | Chaos | Jeff Teat | Attack | Cornell | Ivy League | Teat would return to Cornell for a fifth season |
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 8 | Max Adler | Face-off | Bentley |
2 | 16 | Challen Rogers | Midfield | Stony Brook |
3 | 24 | Kyle Jackson | Midfield | Michigan |
2021 College Draft
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 6 | Mac O'Keefe | Attack | Penn State |
2 | 14 | Kyle Gallagher | Face-off | Notre Dame |
2 | 15 | Tanner Cook | Midfield | North Carolina |
3 | 19 | Jared Bernhardt | Attack | Maryland |
3 | 22 | Kyle Thornton | Defense | Notre Dame |
4 | 30 | Ryan Smith | Attack | Robert Morris |
Season results
Week | Location | Date | Opponent | Result |
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1 | Boston, Massachusetts | June 2, 2019 | Whipsnakes | L 14-15 (OT) |
2 | New York, New York | June 9, 2019 | Atlas | W 18–13 |
3 | Chicago, Illinois | June 15, 2019 | Redwoods | W 12–11 (OT) |
4 | Baltimore, Maryland | June 23, 2019 | Archers | W 14–13 |
5 | Atlanta, Georgia | June 29, 2019 | Chrome | W 15–14 (OT) |
6 | Washington, DC | July 7, 2019 | Chrome | L 11-19 |
All-Star Break | Los Angeles, California | July 21, 2019 | All-Star Game | N/A |
7 | Denver, Colorado | July 27, 2019 | Whipsnakes | W 13-12 |
8 | San Jose, California | August 10, 2019 | Redwoods | W 13–10 |
9 | Hamilton, Ontario | August 17, 2019 | Archers | W 11-10 (OT) |
10 | Albany, New York | August 25, 2019 | Atlas | L 9-12 |
Playoffs Round 1 | Columbus, Ohio | September 6–7, 2019 | Whipsnakes | L 7-15 |
Playoffs Round 2 | New York, New York | September 14, 2019 | Redwoods | L 7-10 |
Game | Location | Date | Opponent | Result |
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1 | Herriman, Utah | July 25, 2020 | Chrome | L 9–13 |
2 | Herriman, Utah | July 29, 2020 | Redwoods | L 7–8 |
3 | Herriman, Utah | July 31, 2020 | Whipsnakes | L 7–12 |
4 | Herriman, Utah | August 1, 2020 | Waterdogs | L 9–10 |
5 (Elimination) | Herriman, Utah | August 4, 2020 | Chrome | W 19–14 |
6 (Semifinal) | Herriman, Utah | August 6, 2020 | Archers | W 13–9 |
7 (PLL Championship) | Herriman, Utah | August 9, 2020 | Whipsnakes | L 6–12 |
PLL Award Winners
Jim Brown Most Valuable Player
- Blaze Riorden: 2021
Dave Pietramala Defensive Player of the Year
- Jarrod Neumann: 2019
Oren Lyons Goalie of the Year
Dick Edell Coach of the Year
- Andy Towers: 2019
Jimmy Regan Teammate of the Year
- Mark Glicini: 2019
Head coaches
# | Name | Term | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
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GP | W | L | Pct | GP | W | L | Pct | |||
1 | Andy Towers | 2019- | 14 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 |
All-time record vs. PLL Clubs
Opponent | Won | Lost | Percentage | Streak |
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Archers | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | Won 3 |
Atlas | 1 | 1 | .500 | Lost 1 |
Cannons | 0 | 0 | – | - |
Chrome | 2 | 2 | .500 | Won 1 |
Redwoods | 2 | 2 | .500 | Lost 2 |
Waterdogs | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost 1 |
Whipsnakes | 1 | 4 | .200 | Lost 3 |
Totals | 9 | 10 | .474 |
References
- ^ "Chaos Roster". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Chaos Lacrosse Club [@PLLChaos] (July 9, 2021). "MINNESOTA LET'S GET CHAOTIC 🦂" (Tweet). Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Blaze Riorden". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Cloutier". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Eric Scott". Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Bryce Wasserman". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ "Max Adler". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Troy Rey". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Dalton Crossan". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Wes Berg". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Mark Glicini". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Johnny Surdick". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Josh Byrne". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Patrick Resch". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Ryan Smith". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
- ^ "Matt Rees". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Kyle Jackson". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Jake Froccaro". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Ian MacKay". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Dan Coates". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Tanner Cook". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ "Chaos". Premier Lacrosse League.
- ^ "Dhane Smith". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Chase Fraser". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Jack Rowlett - Men's Lacrosse". University of North Carolina Athletics.
- ^ Chaos Lacrosse Club [@PLLChaos] (June 30, 2021). "Defenseman Dan Coates has been moved to Injured Reserve" (Tweet). Retrieved July 5, 2021 – via Twitter.