2008 Minnesota Swarm Roster

National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Duane Jacobs (10-6)
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Attendance: 91,247, Avg. 11,406 in 8 home dates
2008 Minnesota Swarm Statistics

The Minnesota Swarm of the National Lacrosse League ended the 2008 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NLL's Eastern Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Minnesota bagged 199 goals and yielded 196. Ryan Ward scored 33 goals for the Swarm, while Craig Point and Andy Secore netted twenty-five or more also. Andy Secore contributed 48 assists. Nick Patterson earned 10 wins for the team and a team-best 11.93 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Duane Jacobs coached the team. The 2008 Minnesota Swarm lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Colin AchenbachAOctober 11, 19836'1"185Burnsville, MN
Andrew BiersFMay 16, 19816'0"195Toronto, ON
Chris CourtneyDNovember 12, 19875'11"210
Ryan CousinsDApril 1, 19816'0"200Toronto, ON
Keith CromwellASeptember 7, 19796'1"180Hicksville, NY
Kevin CroswellGOctober 21, 19856'4"205Peterborough, ON
Chad CulpFFebruary 5, 19825'10"180Fergus, ON
Darren HallsSeptember 19, 19846'0"220Orangeville, ON
Dean HillFOctober 26, 19846'3"225Six Nations, ON
Travis HillJune 30, 19825'10"160Lewiston, NY
Mike HominuckFMay 4, 19815'9"170
Nick InchDecember 20, 19846'1"215Kitchener, ON
Dan MarohlM,AMarch 30, 19786'3"215Baltimore, MD
Rory McDadeAugust 27, 19815'11"190New Westminster, BC
Mark MiyashitaDFebruary 17, 19816'1"210Vancouver, BC
Justin NorbratenFMarch 30, 19846'0"190Prince George, BC
Eric PaceyDMay 3, 19796'0"199Toronto, ON
Nick PattersonGDecember 8, 19826'0"180Victoria, BC
Craig PointMJanuary 19, 19865'11"215Ohsweken, ON
Sean PollockFJuly 7, 19825'10"175Wallaceburg, ON
Kyle RossMay 12, 19836'1"187New Westminster, BC
Ian RubelFebruary 28, 19786'0"210St. Catharines, ON
Andy SecoreFApril 28, 19846'0"200Hamilton, ON
Ryan SharpTJanuary 21, 19836'1"205Peterborough, ON
Jon SullivanDJune 30, 19826'1"195St. Catharines, ON
Noah TalbotDDecember 24, 19796'0"180Victoria, BC
Ryan WardASeptember 26, 19805'9"190Victoria, BC



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