2015 Major League Lacrosse season

2015 MLL season
League Major League Lacrosse
Sport Field lacrosse
Duration April 12, 2015 – August 8, 2015
Number of teams 8
2015
Season MVP Greg Gurenlian
Finals champions New York Lizards
  Runners-up Rochester Rattlers
Finals MVP Paul Rabil

The 2015 Major League Lacrosse season was the 16th season of FIL-sanctioned lacrosse in the United States and Canada, the 16th with a national first-division league, and the 15th season of Major League Lacrosse. The season featured 8 total clubs (all in the United States). The regular season was held from April 12 through July 25, with the semifinals on August 1 and the championship game on August 8 in Kennesaw, Georgia. The defending Steinfeld Cup champions are the Denver Outlaws, while the Rochester Rattlers finished as the runner-up.

Milestones & events

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Boston Cannons Charlotte Hounds Chesapeake Bayhawks Denver Outlaws
Gillette Stadium American Legion Memorial Stadium Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Sports Authority Field at Mile High
Capacity: 68,756 Capacity: 21,000 Capacity: 34,000 Capacity: 76,125
Locations of teams for the 2015 Major League Lacrosse season
Active Teams
Florida Launch New York Lizards Ohio Machine Rochester Rattlers
FAU Stadium James M. Shuart Stadium Selby Field Sahlen's Stadium
Capacity: 29,419 Capacity: 11,929 Capacity: 9,100 Capacity: 13,768

Standings

Playoff Seed
2015 Major League Lacrosse Standings
W L PCT GB GF 2ptGF GA 2ptGA
New York Lizards 10 4 .714 - 206 5 167 15
Ohio Machine 9 5 .643 1 195 9 171 4
Rochester Rattlers 8 6 .571 2 185 7 185 7
Boston Cannons 8 6 .571 2 184 16 183 5
Denver Outlaws 7 7 .500 3 198 4 203 11
Chesapeake Bayhawks 6 8 .429 4 171 1 170 6
Florida Launch 5 9 .357 5 182 7 197 5
Charlotte Hounds 3 11 .214 7 160 9 205 5

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All Star Game

The All Star Game, was held on June 13, 2015 at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas. It was the first time an MLL event has been hosted in the Houston area.[4]

Playoffs

Semifinals
August 1 		Championship
August 8
      
1 New York 16OT
4 Boston 15
1 New York 15
3 Rochester 12
2 Ohio 8
3 Rochester 12

References

  1. ↑ http://www.majorleaguelacrosse.com/college-draft/
  2. ↑ http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=45310 MLL Record 31,644 Fans Watch as Denver Falls To Boston]
  3. ↑ http://mll.stats.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=323&seasonid=13736
  4. ↑ Why Houston?
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