Rochester Rattlers

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Rochester Rattlers
Image:Small rattlers.jpeg
Conference Eastern
Founded 2001
Home stadium PAETEC Park
Based in Rochester, New York
Colors black, gold, red
Head coach B.J. O'Hara
General manager
Local media Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Website www.rochesterrattlers.com
Championships
Conference Championships


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.

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[edit] 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.

[edit] Season-by-season

Year W L Regular season finish Playoffs
2001 8 6 2nd in National Division Lost semifinal 13-12 to Lizards
2002 6 8 3rd in National Division -
2003 5 7 3rd n National Division -
2004 7 5 1st in National Division Lost semifinal 18-17 to Barrage
2005 6 6 2nd in National Division Lost semifinal 20-13 to Bayhawks
2006 5 7 5th Eastern Conference -

[edit] Players of note

[edit] Current players:

[edit] Not to be forgotten:

[edit] Coaches and others

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