Team Rochester wins Adidas Classic

July 20, 2008 - Team Rochester was undefeated at 6-0 on their way to win the the first Adidas National Lacrosse Classic, held in Germantown, MD.

In the first round Rochester defeated MARVA (7-5), and then beat Dallas (15-1) before beating Chicago 12-3 in pool play.

In the Quarter finals it was a win over Long Island, and then Marva Prep in the semi finals before the championship win against Delmar Prep.

The team was is coaches by Craig and Andrew Whipple and Steve Youngman. Team Rochester will now represent the United States against the Canadian winners in Florida in December.

Team members include Drew Coholan (Irondequoit), Connor Rice (Salisbury School), Nicholas Scalzo (Webster Thomas), Justin Patterson (Corning East), Tylon Thompson (Salmon River), Paul Armideo (Homer), Greg Coholan (Irondequoit), Marshall Johnson (Canandaigua), Austin Rose (Corning West), Kyle VanThof (Penfield), Patrick Morrill (Webster Thomas), Myan Adams (Northfield Mount Herman).

Also on the team are John Linnan (Penn Yan), Aaron Jones (Fairport), Tyler Nash (Irondequoit), Justin McLiverty (Pittsford), Kevin Connelly (Irondequoit), AJ Glagolev (Webster Thomas), Joe Dupra (Pittsford), Tyler Burgasser (Honeoye Falls-lima), Walter Rodenhouse (McQuaid Jesuit), Mason Hill (Webster Thomas), Kraig Heston (Aquinas).