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The Baltimore Bayhawks are Baltimore, Maryland's professional lacrosse team. bayhawks File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Motto: BELIEVE (formerly The City That Reads) Nickname: Charm City Mob Town Location in Maryland Founded  -Incorporated 30 July 1729 1797  County Independent city Mayor Martin J. OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 349. ... High School lacrosse action. ...

Founded: 2001, as a member of Major League Lacrosse
Formerly known as:
Home Field: Johnny Unitas Stadium
Uniform colors: blue, green, silver and white
Logo design:
MLL Championships: 2002, 2005
National Division Championships: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005

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Major League Lacrosse is a professional lacrosse league played in the United States. ... Johnny Unitas Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Towson, Maryland, just outside Baltimore. ...


Franchise history

They play their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium on the campus of Towson University starting in 2004. Baltimore has played two seasons at Homewood Field on the campus of Johns Hopkins University (2001 and 2003) and played its home games during the 2002 season at M&T Bank Stadium in Downtown Baltimore. The Bayhawks have won National Division championships in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2005. They made the 2004 playoffs as a wild card. Towson University Towson University, located in Towson, Maryland, is part of the University System of Maryland. ... Homewood Field on the campus of Johns Hopkins University, USA, was built in 1906 and has a capacity of 8,500 people. ... The Johns Hopkins University is a private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland. ... M&T Bank Stadium is the home to the Baltimore Ravens, Baltimores National Football League franchise. ...


The Bayhawks were the only Major League Lacrosse charter team to have a winning season in each of the first five years of the league.


Season-by-season

Year W L Finish
2001 10 4 1st place in National Division
2002 10 4 1st place in National Division
2003 (one game cancelled) 7 4 1st place in National Division
2004 7 5 2nd place in National Division
2005 10 2 1st place in National Division

Players of note

Hall of Famers:

Not to be forgotten:

Retired numbers:

Current stars:

  • Trevor Tierney
  • Gary Gait player-coach
  • Mikey Powell

Gary Gait was born in Victoria, British Columbia on April 5, 1967. ...

Coaches and others

  • Brian Voelker 2001
  • Gary Gait 2002-

Hall of Famers:

  • Steve States
  • Brad Sisson
  • Josh Myers
  • Mitchell Heaps

External links

Bayhawks webpage



Major League Lacrosse
2006 teams: Baltimore Bayhawks | Boston Cannons | Long Island Lizards | New Jersey Pride | Philadelphia Barrage | Rochester Rattlers
Related articles: All Star Game | Most Valuable Player | Rookie of the Year | Coach of the Year | Defensive Player of Year | Offensive Player of the Year | Goaltender of the Year | Sportsman of the Year | Most Improved Player | Community Service Award | First draft selections

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