2010 Toronto Nationals season

Last updated
2010 Hamilton Nationals season
Head coach David Huntley
Home stadium Lamport Stadium
Results
Record3-9
Division place6th MLL
PlayoffsDid not qualify

The 2010 Toronto Nationals season was the second for the franchise. After playing their 2009 season at BMO Field, the Nationals moved their home games to Lamport Stadium for their second season. [1] Coming off a Steinfeld Cup victory in 2009, [2] the Nationals were unable to repeat this achievement. They finished last in the league in 2010 and failed to qualify for the playoffs with a 3-9 record. [3] Brodie Merrill won the Major League Lacrosse Defensive player of the Year Award [4] and was named to the All-MLL team as a defenseman. [5]

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Standings

W = Wins, L = Losses, PCT = Winning Percentage, GB = Games Back of first place, GF = Goals For, 2ptGF = 2 point Goals For, GA = Goals Against, 2ptGA = 2 point Goals Against

Qualified for playoffs
TeamWLPCTGBGF2ptGFGA2ptGA
Boston Cannons 84.667-1741514110
Denver Outlaws 84.667-158914810
Long Island Lizards 75.5831141913912
Chesapeake Bayhawks 66.5002161181588
Chicago Machine 48.3334157417111
Toronto Nationals 39.2505132816612

Boston finished ahead of Denver based on a head to head record of 3-0.

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Schedule

WeekDateOpponentFieldResultAttendanceRecord
1May 16@ Machine WakeMed Soccer Park 16-92,0110-1
2May 22 Bayhawks Lamport Stadium 25-123,9210-2
3May 29@ Outlaws Invesco Field at Mile High 15-126,1230-3
4June 5 Machine Lamport Stadium 14-132,1000-4
5June 12 Bayhawks Lamport Stadium 10-92,1450-5
6June 19@ Lizards James M. Shuart Stadium 11-93,0761-5
7June 24@ Bayhawks Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium 17-143,5882-5
8July 1 Cannons Lamport Stadium 15-132,9633-5
9July 10 Outlaws Lamport Stadium 15-14 (OT)2,8343-6
11July 24@ Cannons Harvard Stadium 18-107,4773-7
12July 31@ Lizards James M. Shuart Stadium 16-113,8033-8
13August 7 Lizards Lamport Stadium 13-74,5163-9

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Playoffs

The Nationals did not qualify for the 2010 Steinfeld Cup playoffs [8] after winning the championship in 2009.

References

  1. ↑ "Lamport a hit, Nats were not". Toronto Sun. 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Major League Lacrosse Announces 2010 Schedule". Lax Power. 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  3. ↑ "Hamilton lands pro lacrosse franchise". Hamilton Spectator. 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  4. ↑ "Merrill Wins MLL Defensive POY for 5th Straight Year". Lax Power. 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  5. ↑ "2010 Great Atlantic All-MLL Team Announced". Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. 2010-08-20. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
  6. ↑ "MLL Standings". Pointstreak. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ↑ "Toronto Nationals - Summer 2010". Pointstreak. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  8. ↑ "Goettelmann Breaks Scoring Mark in Lizards' Win". Lax Power. 2010-08-01. Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2011-04-23.


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