Every week, staff writer James Crabtree-Hannigan will take a look at the careers of a number of former Maryland athletes embarking on professional careers in a variety of leagues. Every Thursday, it’s former men’s lacrosse players. The stats are from games through June 7.
Jake Bernhardt, Midfielder, Ohio Machine
2016 stats: 7 GP, 3 goals, 3 assists, 10 ground balls, 16 shots, .188% shooting percentage
Skinny: Bernhardt scored a pair of unassisted goals in the first quarter of the Machine’s 17-13 win over the Florida Launch June 4.
Michael Ehrhardt, Defender, Charlotte Hounds
2016 stats: 5 GP, 2 goals, 0 assists, 13 ground balls, 6 shots, .333% shooting percentage
Skinny: Ehrhardt picked up five ground balls in a 12-8 loss to the Chesapeake Bayhawks June 3. He most recently scored on April 30 against Rochester.
Jesse Bernhardt, Defender, Chesapeake Bayhawks
2016 stats: 5 GP, 1 goal, 2 assists, 25 ground balls, 3 shots, .333% shooting percentage
Skinny: Bernhardt has also caused eight turnovers for the Hounds this season. He added two ground balls against Charlotte June 3.
Joe LoCascio, Midfielder, Atlanta Blaze
2016 stats: 4 GP, 4 goals, 2 assists, 3 ground balls, 26 shots, .154% shooting percentage
Skinny: LoCascio had a two-point goal and an assist May 21 against Florida.
Charlie Raffa, Midfielder, Chesapeake Bayhawks
2016 stats: 2 GP, 1 goal, 1 assist, 10 ground balls, 2 shots, 17-39 FO
Skinny: Raffa hasn’t seen any game action since May 12, when he scored his lone goal and assist of the season, picked up eight ground balls and went 12-for-26 at the X.
Casey Ikeda, Defender, Atlanta Blaze
2016 stats: 3 GP, 0 goals, 0 assists, 4 ground balls, 0 shots
Skinny: Ikeda fielded two ground balls in a 22-10 win against Florida May 21.
Greg Danseglio, Defender, Atlanta Blaze
2016 stats: 1 GP, 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 ground balls, 0 shots
Skinny: Danseglio made his MLL debut June 4 in a 21-12 loss to Boston. The only stat he recorded was a turnover.
