
New York Lizards 23-Man Protected List Announced
September 9, 2015 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
New York Lizards News Release
BOSTON (Sept. 9, 2015) - Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, has announced the teams have submitted their 23-Man Protected Roster for 2016. Â All players left unprotected will be entered in the player pool for the 2016 season.
The next critical roster management date is Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 at 5:00PM ET when 10 to 12 Player Expansion Protected Rosters are due. Each of the eight teams will submit their 10 or 12 Player Protected lists from their 23 Player Rosters:
- Â 10 players if the team protects 2 goalies
- Â 12 players if the team protects 1 or less goalies
The final roster cutdowns will be in preparation for the MLL Expansion Draft where any player not protected by a Team's 10 to 12 Player Protected Roster will be available for selection. The MLL Expansion Draft will be held Wednesday, November 18th, 2015 at 2:00PM ET via conference call. Further details about the MLL Expansion Draft will be provided at a later date.
Each MLL team will have the opportunity to fill their 40-man rosters in the upcoming 2016 MLL Supplemental Draft, which will be held on Wednesday, December 16th, 2015 at 2:00PM ET.
For more information on Key Roster Management dates click HERE:
Below are the players that have been released as well as protected for the New York Lizards:
Released Luke Mikelinich (D)
Released Matt Poillon (G)
Released Luke Duprey (D)
Released Anthony Biscardi (M)
Released Anthony Santomo (D)
Released Sean Brady (G)
Released Hakeem Lecky (M)
Released Mike Malave (M)
Released Chris Piccirilli (D)
Released Nicholas Polanco (D)
Released Matt Poskay (M)
Released Mike Rooney (A)
Released Michael Unterstein (M)
Released Cody Jamieson (A)
New York Lizards 23 Man Protected Roster:
Drew Adams (G)
John Austin (M)
Charlie Cipriano (G)
Edward Crotty (M)
Steve DeNapoli (D)
Joe Fletcher (D)
Matt Gibson (A)
Gregory Gurenlian (M/FO)
Kyle Hartzell (D)
Anthony Holmes (D)
Chris LaPierre (M)
Joseph Marasco (M)
Conrad Oberbeck (A)
Dylan O'Shaughnessy (LSM)
Tom Palasek (A)
Rob Pannell (A)
Paul Rabil (M)
Jerry Ragonese (M/FO)
Michael Skudin (D)
Brian Spallina (D)
Michael Stone (M)
Kevin Unterstein (M)
Ryan Walsh (A)
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