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Encyclopedia > New Jersey Pride
New Jersey Pride
Conference Eastern
Founded 2001
Home stadium Yurcak Field
Based in Piscataway, New Jersey
Colors red, black, gold
Head coach Peter Jacobs
General manager Trey Reeder
Local media Atlantic City Press
Website www.newjerseypride.com
Championships
Conference Championships


The New Jersey Pride is a lacrosse team based in Piscataway, New Jersey. Since the 2001 season, they have played in Major League Lacrosse. They are currently in the Eastern Conference. Prior to 2006, they were in the National Division. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Yurak Field is a multi-purpose soccer and lacrosse stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. ... “Piscataway” redirects here. ... Peter Jacobs (born February 27, 1973) is a professional lacrosse player. ... The Dive Shot. Lacrosse is a team sport that is played with ten players (mens field), six players (mens box), or twelve players (womens field), each of whom uses a netted stick (the crosse) in order to pass and catch a hard rubber ball with the aim... “Piscataway” redirects here. ... Major League Lacrosse is a professional field lacrosse league played in the United States. ...

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Franchise history

In 2001, the first year of the league’s existence, the Pride played its games at Yogi Berra Stadium at Montclair State University. They played their home games at Commerce Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, New Jersey in 2002 and 2003. For 2004 and 2005, the Pride played its home games on Sprague Field, Montclair State University’s football stadium. The Pride made the league's playoffs in 2002 and 2003. Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Yogi Berra Stadium is a baseball stadium in Little Falls, New Jersey, on the campus of Montclair State University, which is located in Montclair. ... Montclair State University is a public university located in Montclair, New Jersey, Little Falls, New Jersey, & Clifton, New Jersey. ... Commerce Bank Ballpark is a stadium in Bridgewater, New Jersey. ... Bridgewater Township is a township located in Somerset County, New Jersey. ... Sprague Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Montclair, New Jersey. ... Montclair State University is a public university located in Montclair, New Jersey, Little Falls, New Jersey, & Clifton, New Jersey. ...


For the 2006 season, the Pride moved to their current home stadium at the 5,000 seat stadium on the campus of Rutgers University which houses the Scarlet Knights’ soccer and lacrosse teams and is officially named "The Soccer/Lacrosse Stadium at Yurcak Field" in honor of Ronald N. Yurcak, a 1965 All-American Rutgers Lacrosse player. The facility features a 120x75 foot grass playing surface, along with full lighting and state-of-the-art drainage. “Rutgers” redirects here. ...


Season-By-Season

New Jersey Pride
Year W L Regular season finish Playoffs
2001 8 6 3rd in National Division -
2002 7 7 2nd in National Division Lost semifinal 19-11 to Lizards
2003 7 5 2nd in National Division Lost semifinal 15-13 to Bayhawks
2004 1 11 3rd in National Division -
2005 2 10 3rd in National Division -
2006 5 7 3rd Eastern Conference -
2007 2 4 Eastern Conference

The 2001 Major League Lacrosse season was the 1st season of the league. ... 2002 Major League Lacrosse season was the 2nd season of the league // For the first time, a regular season game is played at a neutral site as the Rochester Rattlers defeated the New Jersey Pride at HERSHEYPARK Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania on June 22. ... The Long Island Lizards are Uniondale, New Yorks professional lacrosse team. ... 2003 Major League Lacrosse season was the 3rd season of the league. ... The Baltimore Bayhawks are Baltimore, Marylands professional lacrosse team. ... 2004 Major League Lacrosse season was the 4th season of the league // The Bridgeport Barrage relocated to Philadelphia and became the Philadelphia Barrage before the season started. ... 2005 Major League Lacrosse season was the 5th season of the league. ... 2006 Major League Lacrosse season is the 6th season of the league. ... 2007 Major League Lacrosse season will be the 7th season of the league. ...

Head Coaches

  • Ted Georgalas 2001-05 (24-35)
  • Brian Silcott 2005 (1-4)
  • Peter Jacobs 2006- (7-11)

Peter Jacobs (born February 27, 1973) is a professional lacrosse player. ...

Roster

2007 New Jersey Pride
Number Player's Name Position Height Weight
1 Conor Ford A 5' 10" 235 lbs
2 Rob Scherr G 5' 8" 200 lbs
3 Liam Banks A 5' 11" 180 lbs
4 Jason Doneger A 6' 1" 205 lbs
5 Ryan Mollett D 6' 2" 200 lbs
6 Brett Hughes D 6' 3" 212 lbs
7 Matt Rewkowski M 5' 10" 196 lbs
8 Rob Parnegkuan M 5' 8" 175 lbs
10 Dan Chemotti M 6' 0" 195 lbs
12 Kevin Boland M 5' 9" 155 lbs
16 Jesse Hubbard A 6' 1" 202 lbs
17 Matt Baran G 5' 11" 170 lbs
18 Kyle Harrison M 6' 0" 194 lbs
19 Mike Peyser D 6' 2" 227 lbs
20 Ryan Lang M 5' 11" 200 lbs
21 Greg Raymond D 6' 5" 213 lbs
22 Greg Peyser M 6' 1" 210 lbs
25 Adam Doneger M 6' 2" 230 lbs
28 Geoff Keough M 5' 10" 180 lbs
30 Scott Urick A 5' 10" 191 lbs
34 Ryan McClay D 5' 11" 190 lbs
37 Brandon Mollett G 5' 9" 140 lbs
42 Oliver Barry D 6' 0" 195 lbs
50 Corey Harned D 6' 1" 210 lbs


Jesse Hubbard (b. ... Kyle Harrison (b. ... Adam Doneger (December 5, 1980) is an American lacrosse player. ... Scott Urick (b. ...

*updated 05/18/2007

Current stars:

  • Jesse Hubbard. Princeton, 1998; 3-time NCAA National Champion, Princeton University with Jon Hess; Leading all-time scorer at Princeton; All NCAA Tournament Team, 1997 and 1998; All Ivy, 1997 and 1998.
  • Scott Urick. Georgetown, 2000; 2-time NCAA All-American and Captain; Georgetown’s all-time Leading Scorer; Georgetown’s All-Time Single Season and Career Leader in ground balls; Played on four NCAA Tournament Teams; NCAA North-South All-Star, 2000.
  • Adam Doneger. Johns Hopkins, 2000-2003; two-time First Team All-American and co-captain; Scored a career-high 28 goals and seven assists in 2003; NCAA All-Tournament Team, 2002.
  • Kyle Harrison. Johns Hopkins, 2005; National Player-of-the-Year, 2005 Tewaaraton Trophy Winner; 2005 National Champion and 1st overall selection in the 2005 College Draft.

Jesse Hubbard (b. ... Scott Urick (b. ... Adam Doneger (December 5, 1980) is an American lacrosse player. ... Kyle Harrison (b. ... Tewaaraton Trophy is an award given to the top American college lacrosse player since 2001. ...

Award Winners:

Jesse Hubbard (b. ... Scott Urick (b. ... Jay Jalbert (b. ... The Long Island Lizards are Uniondale, New Yorks professional lacrosse team. ... David Curry The Right Honourable David Maurice Curry (born June 13, 1944) is a British Conservative politician and the Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon. ... The Chicago Machine is a lacrosse team based in Lisle, Illinois. ... Adam Doneger (December 5, 1980) is an American lacrosse player. ... Ryan McClay (August 6, 1981 ) is an American lacrosse player. ... ...

Not to be forgotten:

Reid Jackson #40 (team co-captain when he retired after the 2003 Season). Emotional defensive leader. Reid became one of the most popular lacrosse personas in NJ throughout his career. Inducted into the NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Rutgers University Hall of Fame in 2003.


Retired numbers:

  • Jon Hess #9 (MLL Assist Leader and team co-captain when he retired after the 2003 season). Anchored and 'quarterbacked' the Pride offense, which helped garner fellow attackmen Hubbard and Urick as two of the top 4 goal scorers in the league by the end of 2003.

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External links

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Eastern Conference: Boston Cannons | Long Island Lizards | New Jersey Pride | Philadelphia Barrage | Rochester Rattlers | Washington Bayhawks
Western Conference: Chicago Machine | Denver Outlaws | Los Angeles Riptide | San Francisco Dragons
Related articles: Steinfeld Cup | All Star Game | Most Valuable Player | Rookie of the Year | Coach of the Year | Defensive Player of Year | Offensive Player of the Year | Iron Lizard Award | Goaltender of the Year | Sportsman of the Year | Most Improved Player | Community Service Award | First draft selections | MLL Seasons | Stadiums
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Sports teams based in and around New York City
Baseball MLB: New York Mets • New York Yankees - AtL: Long Island Ducks • Newark Bears • Somerset Patriots - CanAm: New Jersey Jackals • Sussex Skyhawks - NYPL: Brooklyn Cyclones • Staten Island Yankees - SAL: Lakewood BlueClaws
Basketball NBA: New Jersey Nets • New York Knicks - WNBA: New York Liberty - ABA: Brooklyn Comets • Jersey Express • Strong Island Sound - EBA: New Jersey Starting 5ive • North Jersey Lakers - USBL: Brooklyn Kings • Long Island PrimeTime
Football NFL: New York Giants • New York Jets - AFL: New York Dragons - CIFL: New York/New Jersey Revolution
Hockey NHL: New Jersey Devils • New York Islanders • New York Rangers
Lacrosse MLL: Long Island Lizards • New Jersey Pride - NLL: New York Titans
Rugby AMNRL: Connecticut Wildcats • New York Knights - RSL: New York Athletic Club RFC • Old Blue
Soccer MLS: Red Bull New York - MISL: New Jersey Ironmen - PDL: Brooklyn Knights • Long Island Rough Riders • Westchester Flames - NPSL: Long Island Academy
Tennis WTT: New York Sportimes
College athletics
(NCAA Div. I)		 Columbia University • Fairleigh Dickinson University • Fordham University • Hofstra University • Iona College • Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus • Manhattan College • New Jersey Institute of Technology• New York Institute of Technology• Rutgers University • Saint Francis College • St. John's University • Saint Peter's College • Seton Hall University • Stony Brook University • Wagner College

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