Rochester Dragons
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| Founded | 2012 (as the Buffalo Hunters) |
|---|---|
| Folded | 2015 |
| League | American Ultimate Disc League |
| Team history |
Buffalo Hunters 2012 Rochester Dragons 2013-2015 |
| Based in | Rochester, New York |
| Stadium | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium |
| Owner(s) | Lee Semrau |
| Head coach | William Johnson |
| Mascot | Dragon |
| Website |
rochesterdragons |
About
The Rochester Dragons were a men's ultimate team based in Rochester, New York, competing in the East Division of the American Ultimate Disc League. The team was introduced during the 2012 season as the Buffalo Hunters before moving to Rochester in 2013.[1] The Dragons played their 2014 home games at SUNY Brockport in Brockport, New York with the exception of the May 17, 2014 game which was played at Sahlen's Stadium in Rochester, New York, known for being the home of the 2015 USL Champion Rochester Rhinos[2] and the Western New York Flash.[3] The 2015 home games are scheduled to be played at Spencerport High School's stadium. The Dragons had their first franchise win on May 5, 2013 against the New Jersey Hammerheads, winning 26 to 14 at home.[4]
2014 Roster
| Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Kibler | Handler | Ithaca |
| David Abbott | Handler | SUNY-Geneseo |
| Gabriel Hage | Handler | Hamilton |
| Greg Wakeman | Handler | SUNY-Fredonia |
| Joe Thompson | Handler | Cornell |
| Jonathan Bain | Handler | SUNY-Buffalo |
| Sonny Frazee | Handler | SUNY-Albany |
| Mitchell Wheeler | Handler | SUNY-Buffalo |
| Sean Donnellan | Handler | Ithaca |
| Skylar Brunner | Handler | Pittsburgh |
| Patrick Stegemoeller | Handler | SUNY-Geneseo |
| Alec Norton | Cutter | Stanford |
| Connor Fortin | Cutter | RIT |
| David Ferraro | Cutter | SUNY-Buffalo |
| Doug Urbino | Cutter | SUNY-Fredonia |
| Dan McCune | Cutter | SUNY-Potsdam |
| Evan Meccarello | Cutter | Nazareth |
| Joe Becker | Cutter | Penn State |
| Kevin Quinlan | Cutter | SUNY-Fredonia |
| KJ Dziak | Cutter | Rochester |
| Matt Chun | Cutter | Cornell |
| Matt Rybak | Cutter | SUNY-Geneseo |
| Maxwell Rick | Cutter | Bentley |
| Mitchell Steiner | Cutter | SUNY-Buffalo |
| Tim Kominos | Cutter | SUNY-Cortland |
| TJ Burns | Cutter | SUNY-Buffalo |
| Tom Horvath | Cutter | RIT |
| Will Sloane | Cutter | Emory |
References
- ↑ "About Us". Rochester Dragons. Retrieved 2015-08-07.
- ↑ http://www.rhinossoccer.com/stadium
- ↑ http://rochesterdragons.com/events/venue/
- ↑ "Recap - Week 4". AUDL. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
- ↑ http://rochesterdragons.com/team/roster/