New Jersey Saints
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The New Jersey Saints were one of the founding teams in the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League (renamed in 1989 to the Major Indoor Lacrosse League, and then again in 1998 to the National Lacrosse League
). They played at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey
. The Saints won the 1988
Eagle Pro championship. After the 1988 season, they moved to Long Island, New York and became the New York Saints
.
National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...
). They played at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey
East Rutherford, New Jersey
East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 8,913. It is an inner-ring suburb of New York City, located west of Midtown Manhattan....
. The Saints won the 1988
1988 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season
-Awards:-Statistics Leaders:Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records.-References:*...
Eagle Pro championship. After the 1988 season, they moved to Long Island, New York and became the New York Saints
New York Saints
The New York Saints are a former member of the National Lacrosse League. They played at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York from 1989 to 2003. They became an inactive team after the 2002-03 season and were officially defunct in 2006....
.
Awards & honors
Year | Player | Award |
1988 1988 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season -Awards:-Statistics Leaders:Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records.-References:*... |
Larry Quinn Larry Quinn Lawrence J. Quinn was an All-American lacrosse goaltender at the Johns Hopkins University from 1982 to 1985, leading the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship in 1984 and 1985, and two additional finals appearances in 1982 and 1983. He was high school All-American in... |
Championship Game MVP (tie) |
Jeff Goldberg | Championship Game MVP (tie) |
All time Record
Season | Division | W-L | Finish | Home | Road | GF | GA | Coach | Playoffs |
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1987 1987 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season -Awards:-Statistics Leaders:-References:*... |
5-1 | 1st | 3-0 | 2-1 | 88 | 75 | Bob Engelke | Lost in semifinals | |
1988 1988 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season -Awards:-Statistics Leaders:Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records.-References:*... |
5-3 | 2nd | 3-1 | 2-2 | 127 | 112 | Bob Engelke | Won Championship | |
Total | 2 seasons | 10-4 | 6-1 | 4-3 | 215 | 187 |
Playoff Results
Season | Game | Visiting | Home |
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1987 1987 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season -Awards:-Statistics Leaders:-References:*... |
Semifinals | Baltimore 14 | New Jersey 9 |
1988 1988 Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League season -Awards:-Statistics Leaders:Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records.-References:*... |
Semifinals | Philadelphia 10 | New Jersey 12 |
Championships | New Jersey 17 | Washington 16 |