2002 Major League Lacrosse season

November 2024 2002 MLL season Major League Lacrosse Field lacrosse 150px 6 June 2002 – September 2002 MLL 2001 Major League Lacrosse season 2001 season 2003 Major League Lacrosse season 2003 season Fox Sports Net The 2002 Major League Lacrosse season was the second season of the league. The season began on June 6 and concluded with the championship game on September 1, 2002. General information Baltimore moved its home games to Ravens Stadium. New Jersey moved its home games to Commerce Bank Ballpark. For the first time, a regular season game is played at a neutral site as the Rochester Rattlers defeated the New Jersey Pride at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania on June 22. Regular season W = Wins, L = Losses, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against Qualified for playoffs American DivisionTeamWLPCTPFPALong Island Lizards 95.643234196 Boston Cannons77.500218226 Bridgeport Barrage311.214181235 National DivisionTeamWLPCTPFPA Baltimore Bayhawks10 4 .714 210 172 New Jersey Pride7 7 .500 202 219 Rochester Rattlers6 8 .429 173180 All Star Game July 21, 2002 National 21-16 American at Prince George's Stadium, Bowie, Maryland, Scott Urick MVP Playoffs Semifinals August 24 & 25 2002 Long Island 19-11 New Jersey @ Hofstra Stadium, Hempstead, New York Baltimore 15-10 Boston @ Ravens Stadium, Baltimore, Marylandhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-cannons-second-half-ra/158286821/ Cannons' second-half rally falls short The Boston Globe August 26, 2002 November 2, 2024 54 Newspapers.com MLL championship game September 1, 2002 Baltimore 21-13 Long Island @ Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohiohttps://www.newspapers.com/article/newsday-nassau-edition-lizards-start-s/158286811/ Lizards Start Slow, Baltimore Wins Title Dan Hickling Newsday September 2, 2002 November 2, 2024 37 Newspapers.com Bracket Semifinal Steinfeld Cup Final A1 Long Island 19 N2 New Jersey 11 N1 Baltimore 15 A2 Boston 10 A1 Long Island 13 N1 Baltimore 21 Awards AwardWinnerTeamMVP AwardGreg Cattrano BaltimoreRookie of the Year AwardConor Gill BostonCoach of the Year AwardScott Hiller BostonDefensive player of the Year AwardChristian Cook New Jersey Offensive player of the Year AwardMark Millon Baltimore Goaltender of the Year AwardGreg Cattrano BaltimoreIron Lizard AwardPaul CantabeneBaltimore Weekly Awards The MLL did not give out awards weekly for the best offensive player and best defensive player in 2002. References 2002 Major League Lacrosse