2004 Major League Lacrosse season


The 2004 Major League Lacrosse season was the fourth season of the league. The season began on May 22 and concluded with the championship game on August 22, 2004.

General information

The Bridgeport Barrage relocated to Philadelphia and became the Philadelphia Barrage before the season started. They played their home games at Villanova Stadium.
The Baltimore Bayhawks moved their home games to Johnny Unitas Stadium. The Boston Cannons moved theirs to Nickerson Field. The New Jersey Pride moved theirs to Sprague Field.
Major League Lacrosse played the first-ever regular season games in the western United States as Baltimore defeated Rochester by a 24-18 margin in Seahawks Stadium in Seattle on May 22. Baltimore defeated New Jersey 22-19 on June 5 at INVESCO Field in Denver.

Regular season

W = Wins, L = Losses,, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against



Rochester defeated Baltimore 2 of 3 regular season games.

All Star Game

There was no game played

Playoffs

Semifinal games August 20, 2004
MLL Championship August 22, 2004

Awards

Weekly Awards

The MLL gave out awards weekly for the best offensive player, best defensive player and best rookie. No Rookie of the Week award was given Weeks 1 and 2; rookies did not play until after the Collegiate Draft on June 3.
WeekOffensiveDefensiveRookie
1Ryan PowellPeter Inge
2Tim GoettelmannJake Coon
3Jesse HubbardBrian DoughertyChris Passavia
4Ryan PowellGreg CattranoTillman Johnson
5Gary GaitTillman Johnson
Brian Dougherty		Ryan Boyle
6Keith CromwellPeter IngeRyan Boyle
7Michael WatsonBrian DoughertyWalid Hajj
8Michael WatsonKevin O'BrienRyan Boyle
9Blake MillerJohn GlatzelRyan Boyle
10Michael WatsonNicky PalancoTillman Johnson
11Tom MarechekGreg CattranoKevin Boland
12Blake MillerPaul CantabeneRyan Boyle