2002 Long Island Lizards Statistics

Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in MLL's American Division
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Championship
Coach: John DeTommaso (10-6)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 25,675, Avg. 3,668 in 7 home dates
2002 Long Island Lizards Roster

The Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse ended the 2002 season with a record of 10 wins, 6 losses and 0 ties for points, finishing first in MLL's American Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Lizards scored 265 goals, most in the league. Long Island conceded 228 goals. Casey Powell netted 37 goals for the team, while Greg Traynor, Tim Goettelmann, Matt O'Kelly, Kevin Finneran, AJ Haugen, Terry Riordan, Ken Garcia and Greg McCavera each contributed ten or more also. Casey Powell accounted for 30 assists. Brian Carcaterra earned 8 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 13.64 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

John DeTommaso coached the team. The 2002 Long Island Lizards lost in 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 PowellA,F,M1437130681.04602110033.65100
Tim GoettelmannA,F1327111393.5100251052.92711100.0
Kevin FinneranM,F1424210361.0610155043.63900
AJ HaugenM1422014360.0330185025.92900
Ken GarciaA132409332.0100043055.82500
Terry RiordanF,A102802303.5200267041.82400
Greg McCaveraA132117292.0020063033.31800
Greg TraynorF121715230.0331054031.52400
Matt O'Kelly121000102.0000122045.51800
Stephen SombrottoF13604103.0220026023.11400
Vincent Sombrotto1120680.500007028.61500
Nick Hartofilis920242.000002906.9700
Matt Caione410230.0000010100.0300
Dan MartinF420020.010003066.7300
Joe GhedinaM1310122.000001307.7241204840.0
Eric WedinF1410125.000004025.05432315748.6
Dan PaccioneM,F,D310010.000003033.3000
Matt McFarlandD510010.000005020.0511100.0
Tony Alexander100000.0000000000
Larry FalkmanG200000.0000000100
Kirk HowellG400000.0000000000
Nicholas MurthaG,D400000.0000000000
Brian SpallinaD700002.00000400.01100
Brian CarcaterraG1200000.0000000800
Brandon TestaD1200000.00000300.01400
David KellyD1400006.00000003800
Pat McCabeD1400003.00000100.04900
John GagliardiD1400006.00000200.03700
Totals275227610433744.5231719651034.953844520746.5


Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA 2GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Kirk Howell145:0000719.33136.462
Larry Falkman275:001115112.003217.531
Nicholas Murtha270:000115312.863116.516
Brian Carcaterra11651:0083148613.64346198.572
Totals16841:00951851113.20422237.562

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G 2G A Pts PIM PPG PPA SHG GWG Shts SOG S% SG% GB FO FW FO%
Casey PowellA,F,M220570.5020011018.2300
Tim GoettelmannA,F25016100008062.5400
Kevin FinneranM,F24026020008050.0000
AJ HaugenM250050200013038.5400
Ken GarciaA230250.500006050.0100
Terry RiordanF,A23003100009033.3400
Greg McCaveraA21001000103033.3000
Greg TraynorF22013000008025.0100
Matt O'Kelly21102000002050.0200
Stephen SombrottoF22035001006033.3100
Vincent Sombrotto21001000003033.3200
Nick Hartofilis100000000000100
Matt Caione21001000013033.3100
Joe GhedinaM21001000002050.01381642.1
Eric WedinF2000000000006321959.4
Nicholas MurthaG,D100000000000000
Brian CarcaterraG200000000000200
Brandon TestaD200000000000300
David KellyD200001.5000000100
Pat McCabeD200110000000300
John GagliardiD200003000000500
Totals4031115477.5431182037.845703550.0

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA 2GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Nicholas Murtha115:0000104.0021.500
Brian Carcaterra2105:001129216.575728.491
Totals3120:001130215.005929.492