2025 California Redwoods season

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2025 California Redwoods
League Premier Lacrosse League
2025 record2–4
General ManagerJoe Spallina
Coach Anthony Kelly
Captain
  • Ryder Garnsey
  • TD Ierlan
  • Chris Merle
  • Brian Tevlin
Stadium Torero Stadium
 2024
2026 

The 2025 California Redwoods season is the 7th season of the California Redwoods of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). Prior to the start of the season, Nat St. Laurent resigned from the position of general manager and head coach. He was succeeded by Joe Spallina as general manager [1] and by Anthony Kelly as head coach. [2]

Contents

College draft

2025 California Redwoods college draft selections [3]
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
12Andrew McAdoreyMidfield Duke
3Sam EnglishMidfield Syracuse From the Boston Cannons
5Traded to the New York Atlas
210Chris KavanaghAttack Notre Dame
318Traded to the Utah Archers From the New York Atlas
426Traded to the Denver Outlaws
29Carter RiceDefensive Midfield Syracuse From the Utah Archers
31Griffin SchutzMidfield Virginia From the Maryland Whipsnakes

Personnel

Coaching staff

The following the is 2025 California Redwood's coaching staff. [4]

Current roster

2025 California Redwoods current roster [4]
#NameNationalityPositionShotHeightWeightCollege
1Nakeie MontgomeryFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight5 ft 11 in200 lbs Duke
2Andrew McAdorey (R)Flag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight/Left5 ft 8 in190 lbs Duke
3Carter Rice (R)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldLeft5 ft 11 in191 lbs Syracuse
4 Dylan Molloy Flag of the United States.svg  United States AttackRight6 ft 0 in215 lbs Brown
5Romar DennisFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight/Left6 ft 5 in225 lbs Loyola
6 TD Ierlan (C)Flag of the United States.svg  United States FaceoffRight5 ft 9 in190 lbs Yale
10Sam English (R)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada MidfieldRight5 ft 11 in169 lbs Syracuse
12Brian Tevlin (C)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldRight5 ft 11 in190 lbs Notre Dame
14 Wesley Berg Injury icon 2.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada AttackRight6 ft 2 in205 lbs Denver
19Brendan NichternFlag of the United States.svg  United States AttackRight6 ft 0 in185 lbs Army
20Chris ConlinFlag of the United States.svg  United States DefenseLeft6 ft 2 in210 lbs Notre Dame
21Carter ParletteFlag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldLeft5 ft 11 in190 lbs Notre Dame
22Chayse IerlanFlag of the United States.svg  United States GoalieRight6 ft 1 in210 lbs Johns Hopkins
23Chris Merle (C) Injury icon 2.svg Flag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldRight6 ft 1 in200 lbs Virginia
24Marquez White Injury icon 2.svg Flag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldRight6 ft 0 in185 lbs Princeton
26 Sam Handley Flag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight/Left6 ft 5 in235 lbs Penn
28Jared ConnersFlag of the United States.svg  United States Long Stick MidfieldRight6 ft 5 in215 lbs Virginia
31Chris FakeFlag of the United States.svg  United States DefenseRight6 ft 1 in220 lbs Yale
34Josh Balcarcel (R)Flag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldLeft5 ft 7 in175 lbs Marist
39Cole KastnerFlag of the United States.svg  United States DefenseRight6 ft 7 in215 lbs Virginia
40Arden CohenFlag of the United States.svg  United States DefenseLeft6 ft 2 in220 lbs Notre Dame
41Charlie BertrandFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldLeft6 ft 3 in215 lbs Virginia
42Ryan AughavinFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight/Left6 ft 0 in190 lbs Brown
43Matt KnoteFlag of the United States.svg  United States GoalieRight5 ft 10 in220 lbs UMass
47Cole KirstFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight/Left6 ft 2 in210 lbs Syracuse
50Ryder Garnsey (C)Flag of the United States.svg  United States AttackLeft5 ft 9 in180 lbs Notre Dame
70BJ FarrareFlag of the United States.svg  United States Defensive MidfieldRight/Left6 ft 2 in210 lbs Penn
88Aidan DanenzaFlag of the United States.svg  United States MidfieldRight6 ft 3 in220 lbs Duke
94Jack Kelly Injury icon 2.svg Flag of the United States.svg  United States GoalieRight6 ft 1 in225 lbs Brown
96Chris Kavanagh (R)Flag of the United States.svg  United States AttackRight5 ft 10 in180 lbs Notre Dame

Regular season

Schedule

WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueRecap
1May 30 Denver Outlaws W 15–121–0 Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Recap
2June 7 Carolina Chaos W 16–102–0 American Legion Memorial Stadium Recap
3June 13 Utah Archers L 11–122–1 Villanova Stadium Recap
4Bye
5June 27 Denver Outlaws L 12–182–2 Torero Stadium Recap
June 28 Philadelphia Waterdogs L 12–92–3Torero Stadium Recap
6 Lexus All-Star Game
7July 12 Carolina Chaos L 10–122–4 Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Recap
8July 18 New York Atlas Rafferty Stadium Preview
9July 25 Utah Archers Zions Bank Stadium Preview
10August 2 Maryland Whipsnakes Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium Preview
11August 8 Boston Cannons Harvard Stadium Preview

Game summaries

Week 1: Denver Outlaws

May 30, 2025
8:30 p.m. EDT
California Redwoods15–12
(3–3, 6–5, 12–8, 15–12)
Denver Outlaws Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium, Albany
Game reference
Chayse IerlanGoaliesOwen McElroy
  • Chris Kavanagh 4
  • Dylan Molloy 3
  • Charlie Bertrand 2
  • Andrew McAdorey 2
  • Josh Balcarcel 1
  • Aidan Danenza 1
  • TD Ierlan 1
  • Brian Tevlin 1
Point scorers
  • Zach Geddes 3
  • Logan Wisnauskas 3
  • Pat Kavanagh 2
  • Brennan O'Neill 2
  • Jake Piseno 1
  • Dalton Young 1
35Shots45

Week 2: Carolina Chaos

June 7, 2025
7:00 p.m. EDT
California Redwoods16–10
(0–4, 9–5, 14–6, 16–10)
Carolina Chaos American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte
Game reference
Chayse IerlanGoalies Blaze Riorden
Austin Kaut
Point scorers
  • Adam Charalambides 4
  • Jarrod Neumann 4
  • Jackson Eicher 1
  • Cross Ferrara 1
58Shots31

Week 3: Utah Archers

June 13, 2025
8:30 p.m. EDT
California Redwoods11–12
(2–5, 6–6, 7–8, 11–12)
Utah Archers Villanova Stadium, Villanova
Game reference
Chayse IerlanGoalies Brett Dobson
Point scorers
44Shots42

Week 5 game 1: Denver Outlaws

June 27, 2025
9:00 p.m. EDT
Denver Outlaws 18–12
(6–3, 8–6, 11–10, 18–12)
California Redwoods Torero Stadium, San Diego
Game reference
Logan McNaneyGoaliesChayse Ierlan
Point scorers
42Shots43

Week 5 game 2: Philadelphia Waterdogs

June 28, 2025
6:00 p.m. EDT
Philadelphia Waterdogs 12–9
(2–3, 5–7, 9–9, 12–9)
California Redwoods Torero Stadium, San Diego
Game reference
Dillon Ward GoaliesChayse Ierlan
  • Jack Hannah 3
  • Thomas McConvey 2
  • Zach Currier 1
  • Kieran McArdle 1
  • Ben Randall 1
  • Christian Scarpello 1
  • Michael Sowers 1
  • Jake Taylor 1
  • Ben Wayer 1
Point scorers
  • Romar Dennis 4
  • Chris Kavanagh 2
  • Dylan Molloy 2
  • Josh Balcarcel 1
42Shots34

Week 7: Carolina Chaos

July 12, 2025
7:00 p.m. EDT
Carolina Chaos 12–10
(2–5, 5–7, 7–8, 12–10)
California Redwoods Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium, Evanston
Game reference
Blaze Riorden GoaliesChayse Ierlan
  • Ross Scott 3
  • Cross Ferrara 2
  • Owen Hiltz 2
  • Adam Charalambides 1
  • Jackson Eicher 1
  • Justin Inacio 1
  • JJ Sillstrop 1
  • Josh Zawada 1
Point scorers
  • Jared Conners 2
  • Romar Dennis 2
  • Dylan Molloy 2
  • Sam English 1
  • Ryder Garnsey 1
  • Chris Kavanagh 1
  • Andrew McAdorey 1
39Shots41

Standings

2025 Western Conference Standings [5]
TeamWLPCTSSASD
Denver Outlaws 42.667746212
Carolina Chaos 33.5006277–15
California Redwoods24.3337376–3
Utah Archers 24.3335766 –9

References

  1. Rosenthall, Chris (March 11, 2025). "Nat St. Laurent Steps Down from Redwoods, Joe Spallina Named California General Manager". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  2. "Premier Lacrosse League Names Anthony Kelly Head Coach of California Redwoods". Premier Lacrosse League . Los Angeles, California. March 20, 2025. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  3. "2025 Draft Order". Premier Lacrosse League . May 6, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "California Redwoods". Premier Lacrosse League . Archived from the original on July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  5. "2025 Regular Season Standings". Premier Lacrosse League . Retrieved July 16, 2025.