Rochester Rattlers

MLL Team
team_name=Rochester Rattlers
bg_color=black
text_color =darkgoldenrod
conference =Eastern
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founded=2001
stadium=PAETEC Park
city=Rochester, New York
team_colors=Black, Gold, Red, White
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head_coach=B.J. O'Hara
general_manager=
media_affiliates=Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
WYSL-AM
steinfeld_cups = 2008
division_titles = 2004
website= [http://www.rochesterrattlers.com RochesterRattlers.com] The Rochester Rattlers are a lacrosse team based in Rochester, New York. Since the 2001 season, they have played in Major League Lacrosse. They are currently in the Eastern Conference. Prior to 2006, they were in the National Division.

Franchise history

In 2001 and 2002 the team played home games at Frontier Field. They played at Bishop Kearney Field from 2003 to 2005, and moved into the new PAETEC Park in 2006. The Rattlers made the playoffs in 2001 and 2005 as a wildcard. They were the National Division champions in 2004. On June 16, 2007, the Rochester Rattlers won a 27-26 (in overtime) game over the Denver Outlaws in the highest scoring game in MLL history at INVESCO Field at Mile High.

In 2008, the Rattlers won their first MLL championship by defeating the Philadelphia Barrage 16-15(OT) in the semifinals and the Denver Outlaws 16-6 in the championship game.

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Roster

*updated 08/27/2008

Not to be forgotten:

*John Glatzel
*Ryan Powell

Coaches and others

* Guy Van Arsdale 2001-2003
* B.J. O'Hara 2004-present

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