Chaos Lacrosse Club
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 Blaze Riorden, Josh Byrne, Jarrod 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.
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Full name | Chaos Lacrosse Club |
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Founded | 2019 |
League | Premier Lacrosse League |
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Owner | Premier Lacrosse League |
Head coach | Andy Towers |
Championships | 1 (2021) |
Website | Chaos LC |
Roster
2023 Chaos Lacrosse Club | ||||||||||
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 | [2] |
6 | Max Adler | ![]() |
Faceoff | 5 ft 10 in | 190 lbs | Bentley | 2017 | Northfield Mount Hermon | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [3] |
9 | CJ Costabile | ![]() |
LSM | 6 ft 1 in | 197 lbs | Duke | 2012 | New Fairfield | New Fairfield, Connecticut | [4] |
10 | Troy Reh | ![]() | LSM | 5 ft 11 in | 185 lbs | Albany | 2018 | Rocky Point | Rocky Point, New York | |
11 | Brett Kennedy | ![]() |
Defense | 6 ft 0 in | 206 lbs | Syracuse | 2022 | Ridgewood | Ridgewood, New Jersey | [6] |
13 | Zach Geddes | ![]() |
SSDM | 6 ft 1 in | 190 lbs | Georgetown | 2022 | Belmont Hill | Winchester, Massachusetts | [7] |
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 | |
33 | Kevin Lindley | ![]() |
Attack | 5 ft 10 in | 175 lbs | Loyola | 2022 | Darien | Darien, Connecticut | [11] |
34 | Patrick Resch | ![]() | SSDM | 6 ft 3 in | 205 lbs | Dartmouth | 2015 | La Salle | Flourtown, Pennsylvania | |
37 | Jerry Ragonese | ![]() |
Faceoff | 5 ft 10 in | 195 lbs | RIT | 2010 | Governor Livingston | Berkeley Heights, New Jersey | [13] |
43 | Ryan Smith | ![]() |
Attack | 6 ft 2 in | 220 lbs | Robert Morris | 2021 | Nelson | Burlington, Ontario | [14] |
47 | Kyle Jackson | ![]() |
Midfield | 5 ft 9 in | 166 lbs | Michigan | 2016 | The Hill Academy | Sarnia, Ontario | [15] |
55 | Ian MacKay | ![]() | Midfield | 5 ft 10 in | 215 lbs | Vermont | 2018 | The Hill Academy | Port Elgin, Ontario | [16] |
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 | [19] |
99 | Jack Rowlett | ![]() | Defense | 6 ft 1 in | 195 lbs | North Carolina | 2019 | Robinson | Burke, Virginia | |
Tye Kurtz | ![]() |
Attack | 6 ft 0 in | 175 lbs | Delaware | 2023 | Bishop MacDonnell | Puslinch, Ontario | ||
TJ Malone | ![]() |
Attack | 5 ft 11 in | 180 lbs | Penn State | 2023 | Haverford | West Chester, Pennsylvania | ||
Brian Minicus | ![]() |
Attack | 5 ft 10 in | 175 lbs | Georgetown | 2023 | Darien | Darien, Connecticut | ||
Alex Simmons | ![]() |
Attack | 5 ft 11 in | 180 lbs | Syracuse | 2023 | Culver | Smithville, Ontario | ||
Evan Zinn | ![]() |
Midfield | 6 ft 3 in | 200 lbs | Virginia | 2023 | Staples | Westport, Connecticut | ||
Will Bowen | ![]() |
Defense | 6 ft 3 in | 220 lbs | Georgetown | 2023 | Boston College High School | Cohasset, Massachusetts | ||
Demitri George | ![]() |
Faceoff | 5 ft 10 in | 180 lbs | Quinnipiac | 2023 | Westminster | West Simsbury, Connecticut | ||
Nick Rowlett | ![]() |
Faceoff | 6 ft 0 in | 175 lbs | Michigan | 2023 | Robinson | Burke, Virginia | ||
Mike Adler | ![]() |
Goalie | 5 ft 10 in | 200 lbs | Duke | 2022 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | [21] | |
*Indicates player is on Unavailable to Travel list[22][23][24]
**Indicates player is on Physically Unable to Perform list
(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 |
2022 College Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College |
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1 | 6 | Brett Kennedy | Defense | Syracuse |
1 | 8 | Zach Geddes | SSDM | Georgetown |
2 | 16 | Jonathan Donville | Attack | Maryland |
4 | 32 | Kevin Lindley | Attack | Loyola |
2023 College Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College |
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1 | 7 | Will Bowen | Defense | Georgetown |
2 | 15 | Brian Minicus | Attack | Georgetown |
3 | 17 | Tye Kurtz | Attack | Delaware |
3 | 23 | Nick Rowlett | Faceoff | Michigan |
4 | 31 | Levi Anderson | Attack | Saint Joseph's |
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- | 36 | 15 | 21 | .444 | 8 | 5 | 3 | .628 |
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
- "Blaze Riorden". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- "Chris Cloutier". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- "Max Adler". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- "CJ Costabile". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- "Troy Rey". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- "Brett Kennedy". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- "Zach Geddes". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- "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.
- "Kevin Lindley". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "Patrick Resch". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- "Jerry Ragonese". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- "Ryan Smith". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
- "Kyle Jackson". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- "Ian MacKay". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 25, 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.
- "Mike Adler". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- Chaos Lacrosse Club [@PLLChaos] (May 16, 2022). "We have moved Josh Byrne, Chris Cloutier, Chase Fraser, Ian MacKay, Dhane Smith, Tehoka Nanticoke, Max Adler, Challen Rogers, Wes Berg, and Mac O'Keefe to the unavailable to travel list. t.co/ichU27ldrs" (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 1, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Twitter.
- Chaos Lacrosse Club [@PLLChaos] (May 26, 2022). "Joe Resetartis has been moved to the holdout list. Kevin Crowley has been moved to the medical holdout list. We have moved Challen Rogers from the unavailable to travel list to the active roster. We have moved LSM Matt Rees from the military list to the active roster. t.co/CJgOneP20e" (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 1, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Twitter.
- Chaos Lacrosse Club [@PLLChaos] (June 9, 2022). "Roster Update: Bradley Voigt and Ty Thompson have been released to the Player Pool. Wes Berg has been moved to our 25 Man Roster from the PUP List. Jonathan Donville has been moved to the Unavailable to Travel List. t.co/DSXc0BtsJr" (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Twitter.
- "Chaos Roster". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- "https://twitter.com/PLLChaos/status/1658261227322179584?s=20". Twitter. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
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