2023 Georgia Swarm season

Last updated
2023 Georgia Swarm
League NLL
DivisionEast
2023 record8–10
Home record3–6
Road record5–4
Goals for219
Goals against207
General ManagerJohn J. Arlotta
CoachEd Comeau
Arena Gas South Arena
Average attendance8,624
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The 2023 Georgia Swarm season is the 7th season of the Georgia Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Duluth, Georgia, playing in the National Lacrosse League. The team was formerly based in Saint Paul, Minnesota and was known as the Minnesota Swarm.

Contents


Regular season

Current standings

Reference: [1]

East Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 Buffalo Bandits –xyz18144.7780.07–27–2215191+2411.9410.61
2 Toronto Rock –x18135.7221.08–15–4234164+7013.009.11
3 Halifax Thunderbirds –x18108.5564.05–45–4238210+2813.2211.67
4 Rochester Knighthawks –x18108.5564.06–34–5218214+412.1111.89
5 Philadelphia Wings 1899.5005.04–55–4200211−1111.1111.72
6 Georgia Swarm 18810.4446.03–65–4219207+1212.1711.50
7 New York Riptide 18513.2789.03–62–7201243−4211.1713.50
8 Albany FireWolves 18315.16711.00–93–6167233−669.2812.94
West Conference
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1 San Diego Seals –xy18144.7780.07–27–2240193+4713.3310.72
2 Calgary Roughnecks –x18135.7221.07–26–3218167+5112.119.28
3 Panther City Lacrosse Club –x18108.5564.06–34–5204193+1111.3310.72
4 Colorado Mammoth –x1899.5005.07–22–7190208−1810.5611.56
5 Saskatchewan Rush 18810.4446.05–43–6204212−811.3311.78
6 Las Vegas Desert Dogs 18513.2789.04–51–8179222−439.9412.33
7 Vancouver Warriors 18414.22210.02–72–7188247−5910.4413.72

Game log

GameDateOpponentLocationScoreOTAttendanceRecord
1December 3, 2022 Rochester Knighthawks Gas South Arena L 11–166,8210–1
2December 17, 2022 Philadelphia Wings Gas South Arena L 12–138,0850–2
3January 7, 2023 Buffalo Bandits Gas South Arena L 9–188,3040–3
4January 14, 2023@ Buffalo Bandits KeyBank Center L 9–1114,1890–4
5February 3, 2023@ Colorado Mammoth Ball Arena L 10–139,2710–5
6February 10, 2023 Toronto Rock Gas South Arena L 10–118,5440–6
7February 18, 2023@ Toronto Rock FirstOntario Centre L 7–168,9120–7
8February 25, 2023 Albany FireWolves Gas South Arena W 20–48,7151–7
9March 4, 2023@ Albany FireWolves MVP Arena W 9–8OT3,4922–7
10March 12, 2023 Rochester Knighthawks Gas South Arena L 18–199,0642–8
11March 18, 2023@ Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) W 13–127,8403–8
12March 25, 2023@ New York Riptide Nassau Coliseum W 13–85,9074–8
13March 31, 2023 New York Riptide Gas South Arena W 12–79,2765–8
14April 2, 2023@ Halifax Thunderbirds Scotiabank Centre W 17–77,6616–8
15April 8, 2023 Saskatchewan Rush Gas South Arena W 13–99,3327–8
16April 16, 2023@ Albany FireWolves MVP Arena W 15–63,6618–8
17April 22, 2023@ Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena L 10–125,5778–9
18April 29, 2023 Halifax Thunderbirds Gas South Arena L 11–179,4758–10

Roster

Georgia Swarm roster
Active (21-man) rosterInactive rosterCoaches
Goaltenders
  • 39 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Dobson
  • 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Craig Wende
Defensemen
  • 91 Flag of the United States.svg TJ Comizio
  • 45 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeff Henrick
  • 5 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Manley
  • 10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ethan Riggs
  • 27 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam Wiedemann
Forwards
  • 21 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Brendan Bomberry
  • 8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tanner Buck
  • 32 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shayne Jackson (A)
  • 42 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Kew
  • 7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan Lanchbury
  • 19 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Teioshontathe McComber
  • 33 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Zach Miller
  • 4 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Lyle Thompson
Transition
  • 55 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bryan Cole
  • 37 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robert Hudson
  • 24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan MacIntosh(C)
  • 77 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan MacSpadyen
  • 15 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Kason Tarbell
  • 74 Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Jeremy Thompson
Practice Squad
  • 40 Flag of the United States.svg Brett Beetow (D)
  • 11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Will Cecile (T)
  • 78 Dustin Hill (G)
  • Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg Jerry Staats (D)
Injured Reserve
Unable to play
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan Gillis (D)
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justin Lemcke (D)
  • 30 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mike Poulin (G)
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
  • Sean Ferris
  • Dan Ladouceur
Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain

Roster updated 2019-07-01
NLL Transactions

Entry Draft

The 2022 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 10, 2022. [2] The Swarm made the following selections:

RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club
111 Brett Dobson Whitby Warriors – St. Bonaventure University
120Brady KearnanBrooklin Lacrosse Club – Mercy College
348Teioshontateh McComberNanaimo Timbermen – University of Albany
358Brett BeetowSt. Bonaventure University
462Elijah GashUniversity of Albany**
581Cross FerraraSalisbury University*
696Jeff ConnorUniversity of Virginia

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References

  1. ↑ "Standings". National Lacrosse League.
  2. ↑ "2022 NLL ENTRY DRAFT LIVE RESULTS". NLL.com. September 17, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
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