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All-Star Game '99 16 February 1999

Team USA roster


Starters
As selected via fan balloting

Jake Bergey Philadelphia Wings
Bergey leads the Wings in scoring this year (13+15)... Among Wings, trails only Tom Marechek in goals scored... Second runner-up to Colin Doyle for 1998 Rookie of the Year... Bergey is in his second season, out of Salisbury State...

Cory Bomberry Rochester Knighthawks
Bomberry enters the break with four goals and fourteen assists... Was the fifth-leading faceoff man through the end of January, at 54.17% of his faceoffs won... Cory is in his third year and is a product of the Canadian junior leagues...

Kevin Finneran Philadelphia Wings
Finneran is third on the Wings and ninth in NLL in scoring, with twenty-four points (10+14)... After starting slowly, has tallied consecutive seven-point games (two goals, five assists each game)... Kevin is in his ninth year out of Ohio Wesleyan...

Mark Millon New York Saints
In just four games, has racked up twenty points (11+9), good enough for twelfth in the league and tops on the Saints... Has been a first-team All Pro the past two seasons... Millon is a sixth-year pro from the University of Massachusetts...

Casey Powell Rochester Knighthawks
Casey, after missing the first two games to a contract dispute, has begun his debut NLL season somewhat quietly, with two goals and six assists in three games... First overall pick in the September 1998 NLL draft, out of Syracuse University... Believed to be the all-time leading scorer in New York state high school field lacrosse history...



Goaltenders

Derek General Rochester Knighthawks
General came to rescue on 22 January in Philadelphia, when starting goalie Steve Dietrich was felled with a knee injury, making 43 saves in a 15-12 victory... Has a save percentage of .728, third-best in league... In fourth season, Derek is a product of the Candian junior leagues... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...

Sal LoCascio New York Saints
In the season's first game, Sal made forty-two saves in a 12-11 win at Rochester... Leads NLL goalies in goals against average, at 13.61... LoCascio is a tenth-year pro from UMass... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...



Reserve Attackers

Paul Cantabene Baltimore Thunder
Cantabene scored two goals, assisted on five others in 18-15 victory against New York, earning Game MVP honors... Leads NLL in loose balls recovered (75)... From Loyola College, Paul is in his sixth season... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...

Ed Fay Syracuse Smash
Fay has tallied 12 points this season, on four goals and eight assists... Tenth in NLL with 36 loose balls recovered... Ed is a second-year pro from Duke... Named to team by NLL players...

Duane Jacobs Rochester Knighthawks
Duane is tied for thirteenth in NLL in scoring, at 19 points (10+9)... The graduate of McMaster is in his seventh pro season... Named to team by NLL players...

Darris Kilgour Buffalo Bandits
Eleventh in NLL in scoring, with 21 points... Tallied eight points (3+5) in 22-15 losing effort vs. Baltimore (16 January)... Darris is in his eighth season, out of Nazareth College... Named to team by NLL players...

Rich Kilgour Buffalo Bandits
While not an offensive threat (one goal, eight assists), Rich is a veteran leader on and off the floor... Like brother Darris, an eighth-year pro from Nazareth College... Named to team by NLL players...

Jeff Klodzen Syracuse Smash
Jeff has four goals and seven assists so far this season... In his eighth year out of Cortland State College... Named to team by NLL players...

Pat McCabe New York Saints
A defensive specialist, Pat has only three goals and two assists this season... McCabe is in his eighth professional season, and played his college lacrosse at Syracuse... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...

John McEvoy Philadelphia Wings
McEvoy's seven goals and eight assists place him fourth in scoring on the Wings, and give him a shooting percentage of 35.0%... In his eighth MILL/NLL season, John is a graduate of Villanova University... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...

Chris Panos Buffalo Bandits
Chris has twelve goals and five assists so far this season... Panos, in his third season, is a graduate of Hofstra... Named to team by NLL players...

Gordon Purdie New York Saints
Gordon, a native of Australia, is the one member of the team not from North America... Ninth in NLL in faceoff winning percentage, at 50.85% (30-for-59)... In his ninth year, out of Adelphi... Named to team by NLL commissioner Jon Livsey...

Regy Thorpe Rochester Knighthawks
Thorpe has scooped up 35 loose balls this year, tying him for eleventh place... Known for his defense, Regy has not scored a goal and only has three assists (all against New York, on 26 December)... Fifth-year pro from Syracuse University... Named to team by American coach Tony Resch...


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