Four Wings Voted To NLL All-Star Game On April 21st
April 2, 2002 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Philadelphia Wings News Release
The National Lacrosse League today announced its 2002 All-Star team selections, including four members of the Philadelphia Wings who were chosen to play on the South Squad. They will face the North Squad on Sunday, April 21 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.
The Wings' All-Star selections include 12-year goaltender Dallas Eliuk (389 saves), nine-year forward and Wings All-Time Points Leader Tom Marechek (45G, 54A), 12-year forward and all-time consecutive games played (138) leader Kevin Finneran (39G, 41A), and first-year head coach Adam Mueller.
The 2002 NLL All-Star Weekend will begin on Saturday, April 20 with the League Awards Presentation and Party at 6:30 p.m. at the Mohegan Sun. Tickets are $95 per person. The 2002 All-Star Game will be played on Sunday, April 21st at 2 p.m., at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Tickets are $40, $25, and $10. Fans can purchase tickets to both events by calling Tickets.com at 1-800-477-6849 or online at
Season ticket deposits for the 2003 Wings season are now being taken. Reserve the best seats for Wings lacrosse action by calling (215) 389-WINGS.
The Philadelphia Wings are owned and operated by Philadelphia Wings, L.P., whose principal owners are Russ Cline and Michael French. Comcast-Spectacor serves as the marketing, promotional, advertising and publicity arm of the Wings.
2002 NLL ALL-STAR ROSTERS
SOUTH TEAM
D Cam Woods Albany *
G Rob Bladsell Albany*
Head Coach: Bob McMahon - Albany
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NORTH TEAM
F Paul Gait Washington*
F John Grant Rochester*
F Gary Gait Washington*
F Colin Doyle Rochester*
F Josh Sanderson Albany*
F Chris Gill Vancouver*
F Gary Rosyski Albany
F Tracey Kelusky Montreal
F Roy Colsey Buffalo
F Ryan Painter Ottawa
F John Tavares Buffalo
F Peter Morgan Vancouver
F Gewas Schindler Columbus
F Steve Toll Toronto
F Gavin Prout New York
F Kaleb Toth Toronto
F Kevin Finneran Philadelphia
F Shawn Williams Rochester
F Tom Marechek Philadelphia
F Derek Malawsky Rochester
D Pat Coyle Toronto*
D Paul Cantabene Washington*
D Jim Veltman Toronto*
D Jim Moss Albany
D Bruce Codd Montreal
D Jamie Hanford New Jersey
D Darren Reisig Vancouver
D Pat McCabe New York
D Mike Hasen Rochester
G Bob Watson Toronto*
G Steve Dietrich Buffalo
G Dwight Maetche Vancouver
G Dallas Eliuk Philadelphia
G Pat O'Toole Rochester
Head Coach: Les Bartley - Toronto
Assistant Coaches: Darris Kilgour -
Washington Assistant Coaches: Paul Day - Rochester Adam Mueller - Philadelphia Paul DalMonte - Vancouver * = starting team
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