Sal LoCascio
Position	Goaltender
Former NLL Teams	New York Saints
Former MLL Teams	Long Island Lizards
Coaching Career	Philadelphia Barrage (MLL) 2004 Bridgeport Barrage (MLL) 2002 to 2003 New York Saints (NLL) 2001 to 2002
Nationality	United States
Pro Career	1990 – 2001
U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame NLL Hall of Fame, 2008
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Sal LoCascio is a hall of fame lacrosse goaltender and coach.

During his playing career, Locascio excelled as both a field lacrosse goalkeeper and a box lacrosse goaltender, two very different positions. ^[1]

LoCascio currently is a color analyst on telecasts for the Long Island Lizards and the New York Titans.

Contents 1 Amateur career 2 National Lacrosse League 3 Major League Lacrosse 4 Awards 5 Statistics 5.1 NLL 5.2 MLL 6 References

[edit] Amateur career

LoCascio graduated from University of Massachusetts, where he was a four-time All-American. ^[2] In 2000, he was elected to the UMass Athletic Hall of Fame.^[3]

Internationally, LoCascio won three gold medals in the 1990, 1994 and 1998 World Lacrosse Championship as a member of Team USA.

While playing in the United States Club Lacrosse Association with the Long Island Hofstra, LaCascio won four USCLA championships in the 1990's, and was awarded Player of the Year honors in 1995. ^[2]

[edit] National Lacrosse League

LoCascio was goaltender and played his entire career with the New York Saints of the National Lacrosse League for 11 seasons, from 1990 to 2000. From 2001 to 2002, he remained with the team as Head Coach. LaCascio was named all-pro five times, in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1997.^[4]

[edit] Major League Lacrosse

LoCascio led the Long Island Lizards to the inaugural Major League Lacrosse Steinfeld Cup championship in the 2001 MLL season.

LoCascio joined the former Bridgeport Barrage of Major League Lacrosse as Head Coach in 2002. After moving with the team to Philadelphia, Locascio again won the Major League Lacrosse Steinfeld Cup championship in 2004 and was awarded the Major League Lacrosse Coach of the Year Award.

[edit] Awards

In 2004, LoCascio was awarded the Major League Lacrosse Coach of the Year Award. In 2004, LoCascio was also inducted into U.S. National Lacrosse Hall of Fame. LoCascio was inducted into the National Lacrosse League Hall of Fame in February, 2008.

Preceded by Ted Georgalas

Major League Lacrosse Coach of the Year Award 2004

Succeeded by Scott Hiller

[edit] Statistics

[edit] NLL

			Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team		GP	Min	GA	SV	GAA	SV%		GP	Min	GA	SV	GAA	SV%
1990	New York		7	-	-	-	-	-		1	-	-	-	-	-
1991	New York		10	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	New York		8	480	101	219	12.63	68.44%		1	59	7	41	7.12	85.42%
1993	New York		8	479	96	319	12.03	76.87%		2	90	19	51	12.67	72.86%
1994	New York		8	473	98	300	12.43	75.38%		1	58	17	40	17.59	70.18%
1995	New York		8	430	86	299	12.00	77.66%		-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	New York		10	568	136	291	14.37	68.15%		-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	New York		10	546	111	324	12.19	74.48%		1	37	12	27	19.70	69.23%
1998	New York		7	298	60	143	12.08	70.44%		-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	New York		11	561	123	343	13.16	73.61%		-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	New York		2	67	21	46	18.67	68.66%		-	-	-	-	-	-
NLL Totals			59	2430	517	1428	12.63%	68.44%		5	207	43	132	13.55%	74.30%

[edit] MLL

			Regular Season								Playoffs
Year	Team		GP	Min	GA	GAA	Sv	SvPct	2ptGA		GP	Min	GA	GAA	Sv	SvPct	2ptGA
2001	Long Island		9	426	92	13.0%	121	56.8%	3		2	125	23	11.0%	34	59.6%	0
MLL Totals			9	426	92	13.0%	121	56.8%	3		2	125	23	11.0%	34	59.6%	0

[edit] References

Persondata
NAME	LoCascio, Sal
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Lacrosse coach
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