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CALGARY TOPS NEW YORK FOR NLL CHAMPIONSHIP |
The Calgary Roughnecks capped a stellar season by topping the New York Titans, 12-10, in front of 13,042 fans at Pengrowth Saddledome, to win their second NLL Championship in franchise history. After a tightly contested first half, Calgary scored twice in the final 30 seconds of the second quarter to take a 6-4 halftime lead. Josh Sanderson scored with 30 seconds left, before Kaleb Toth's buzzer-beater from the point-line put the Roughnecks up by two at the break.
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TITANS HEADING TO NLL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME |
The New York Titans clinched their first ever East Division National Lacrosse League (NLL) Championship Saturday night with a decisive 9-3 win over the defending 2008 NLL Champion Buffalo Bandits at the Prudential Center. The Titans will take on the Calgary Roughnecks in the Championship Game next Friday, May 15 at 9:30 pm Eastern. Goalie Matt Vinc had an incredible game between the pipes shutting down the usually high scoring Bandits offense making 41 saves on 44 shots on goal.
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PLAYOFFS CONTINUE AT THE ROCK |
After Casey Powell's heroics helped the Titans win their first round playoff game in overtime on Saturday at MSG, the New York Titans (11-6) playoff run continues on Saturday, May 9th, when they host the Mark Steenhuis, John Tavares and the Buffalo Bandits (11-6) at Prudential Center at 7:30 PM ET in a rematch of the 2008 East Division Final. With a win on Saturday, the Titans can secure their first NLL Championship Game appearance. Check back shortly for ticket information for Saturday's historic playoff battle.
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