2004 Philadelphia Barrage season

2004 Philadelphia Barrage season
Head coach Sal LoCascio
Home field Villanova Stadium
Results
Record 7-5
Division place 2nd American Division
Playoff finish Won MLL Championship over Boston Cannons 13-11
Timeline
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The Philadelphia Barrage played their fourth season, as a charter member of the MLL (originally known as the Bridgeport Barrage), during the 2004 season of Major League Lacrosse. The Barrage played in Bridgeport, Connecticut from the 2001 to the 2003 season and relocated to the Philadelphia suburb of Villanova for the 2004 season. The Barrage ended up in 2nd place in the American Division with a record of 7-5. The Barrage qualified for the MLL Playoffs for the first time in franchise history. The Barrage defeated the Rattlers 18-17 in OT in the MLL Semifinals at Nickerson Field on August 20, 2004. The Barrage won their 1st MLL Championship by defeating the Cannons 13-11 in the MLL Championship Game at Nickerson Field on August 22, 2004.

Schedule

Date Opponent Home/Away Field Result
May 22 Pride Home Villanova Stadium L 13-17
May 29 Rattlers Away Bishop Kearney Field L 17-24
June 6 Lizards Home Villanova Stadium L 12-14
June 12 Pride Away Sprague Field W 15-12
June 19 Bayhawks Home Villanova Stadium L 18-19 OT
June 26 Rattlers Home Villanova Stadium W 19-15
July 10 Cannons Away Nickerson Field L 18-20
July 15 Lizards Home Villanova Stadium W 18-17
July 22 Cannons Away Nickerson Field W 29-20
July 31 Bayhawks Away Johnny Unitas Stadium W 17-13
August 7 Lizards Away Mitchel Athletic Complex W 18-12
August 14 Cannons Home Villanova Stadium W 18-17

Playoffs

Date Round Opponent Field Result
August 20 MLL Semifinals Rattlers Nickerson Field W 18-17 OT
August 22 MLL Championship Game Cannons Nickerson Field W 13-11