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. The stats are from games through August 9.
Jake Bernhardt, Midfielder, Ohio Machine
2016 stats: 14 GP, 10 goals, 9 assists, 19 ground balls, 40 shots, .250% shooting percentage, 6-for-13 FO
Skinny: Bernhardt had a goal and an assist in Ohio’s 22-13 win over New York on Saturday. He has at least a point in each of his past nine games. The Machine’s win helped them clinch the No. 1 seed in the four-team MLL playoffs.
Michael Ehrhardt, Defender, Charlotte Hounds
2016 stats: 14 GP, 5 goals, 0 assists, 49 ground balls, 18 shots, .278% shooting percentage
Skinny: Ehrhardt scored a goal and picked up four ground balls in the Hounds’ 15-13 triumph over Chesapeake on Saturday. Charlotte made the playoffs as the No. 4 seed and will face off against the Machine in the semifinals on August 13.
Pat Young, Midfielder, Charlotte Hounds
2016 stats: 5 GP, 3 goals, 0 assists, 1 ground ball, 11 shots, .273 shooting percentage
Skinny: Young did not play in the Hounds’ regular-season finale against Chesapeake.
Jesse Bernhardt, Defender, Chesapeake Bayhawks
2016 stats: 13 GP, 3 goals, 3 assists, 63 ground balls, 7 shots, .429% shooting percentage
Skinny: Bernhardt picked up six ground balls and caused two turnovers in the Bayhawks’ loss to Charlotte.
Kyle Bernlohr, Goaltender, Ohio Machine
2016 stats: 1 GP, 3 goals allowed, 6 saves, .667 SV%
Skinny: Bernlohr did not play in the Machine’s final game of the regular season.
Joe LoCascio, Midfielder, Boston Cannons
2016 stats (2 teams): 8 GP, 4 goals, 2 assists, 3 ground balls, 32 shots, .125% shooting percentage
Skinny: LoCascio played in the Cannon’s 11-10 win over Florida on Saturday but did not record a statistic.
Matt Dunn, Defender, Rochester Rattlers
2016 stats: 9 GP, 0 goals, 0 assists, 18 ground balls, 2 shots
Skinny: Dunn had a turnover and took a shot on goal in the Rattler’s 18-9 win over Atlanta on Aug. 4.
Casey Ikeda, Defender, Atlanta Blaze
2016 stats: 9 GP, 0 goals, 0 assists, 15 ground balls, 1 shot
Skinny: Ikeda secured four ground balls and had a shot on goal in the Blaze’s loss to Rochester.
Greg Danseglio, Defender, Atlanta Blaze
2016 stats: 8 GP, 0 goals, 1 assist, 17 ground balls, 1 shot
Skinny: Danseglio grabbed three ground balls in the loss.
Bryan Cole, Midfielder, Ohio Machine
2016 stats: 2 GP, 0 goals, 0 assists, 1 ground ball, 0 shots
Skinny: Cole’s last appearance for the Machine was July 15.
Charlie Raffa, Midfielder, Chesapeake Bayhawks
2016 stats: 3 GP, 1 goal, 1 assist, 11 ground balls, 2 shots, 20-for-47 FO
Skinny: Raffa returned to action for the Bayhawks this week after being on the IR since May 19. He picked up a ground ball and went 3-for-8 on faceoffs.