2001 Long Island Lizards Statistics
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 1st in MLL's American Conference
Postseason: 2-0
Won Championship
Coach: John DeTommaso (12-4)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 26,756, Avg. 3,822 in 7 home dates
The Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse ended the 2001 season with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 ties for points, finishing first in MLL's American Conference, and compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.
The Lizards scored 244 goals, most in the league. Long Island gave up 219 goals. Terry Riordan netted 36 goals for the team, while Gary Gait, AJ Haugen, Stephen Sombrotto, Paul Gait, Casey Powell, Tim Goettelmann and Sean Radebaugh each contributed ten or more, too. Casey Powell accounted for 22 assists. Brian Carcaterra topped the squad with 5 wins. Sal LoCascio recorded a 12.96 goals against average, pacing keepers with significant playing time.
John DeTommaso coached the team. The 2001 Long Island Lizards won the Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | 2G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | GWG | Shts | SOG | S% | SG% | GB | FO | FW | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Powell | A,F,M | 14 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 53 | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 0 | 33.7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Riordan | F,A | 13 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 39.6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Gait | A | 14 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 0 | 34.9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sean Radebaugh | F,A | 14 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 33 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 56.4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Goettelmann | A,F | 14 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 50.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AJ Haugen | M | 14 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 26.4 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 12.5 | |
| Stephen Sombrotto | F | 14 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 41.7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Gait | F | 6 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 41.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vincent Sombrotto | 12 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 35.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Finneran | M,F | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 29.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Matt O'Kelly | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 25.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Ghedina | M | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 60.0 | 21 | 98 | 42 | 42.9 | |
| Eric Wedin | F | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11.1 | 27 | 103 | 53 | 51.5 | |
| Billy Serino | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Gagliardi | D | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33.3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Huff | F | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33.3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Todd Eichelberger | M | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Byrnes | M,F | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 18.2 | 29 | 78 | 28 | 35.9 | |
| Pat McCabe | D | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rob Mulligan | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Astarita | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Brandon Testa | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Kelly | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Kisslinger | F | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Carcaterra | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sal LoCascio | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Spallina | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | |
| Totals | 264 | 213 | 3 | 95 | 311 | 49.5 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 584 | 0 | 36.5 | 425 | 307 | 131 | 42.7 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | 2GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal LoCascio | 9 | 426:00 | 4 | 4 | 92 | 3 | 12.96 | 213 | 121 | .568 |
| Brian Carcaterra | 7 | 352:00 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 5 | 13.64 | 170 | 90 | .529 |
| Rob Mulligan | 2 | 62:00 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 14.52 | 29 | 14 | .483 |
| Totals | 18 | 840:00 | 10 | 4 | 187 | 10 | 13.36 | 412 | 225 | .546 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | 2G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | GWG | Shts | SOG | S% | SG% | GB | FO | FW | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Powell | A,F,M | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 30.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Riordan | F,A | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 60.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Gait | A | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 42.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sean Radebaugh | F,A | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 75.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Goettelmann | A,F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AJ Haugen | M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stephen Sombrotto | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Gait | F | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 83.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Finneran | M,F | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Matt O'Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Ghedina | M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 21.1 | |
| Eric Wedin | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | |
| Billy Serino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Gagliardi | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Huff | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Byrnes | M,F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat McCabe | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Testa | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sal LoCascio | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Spallina | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 28 | 0 | 19 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 40.0 | 81 | 55 | 21 | 38.2 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | 2GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal LoCascio | 2 | 125:00 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.04 | 57 | 34 | .596 |
| Totals | 2 | 125:00 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.04 | 57 | 34 | .596 |
