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Casey
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Position: D
Date of Birth: 03/25/1978
Height: 6’ 2” Weight: 210 lbs
Pro Experience: N/A
College Experience: Maryland, 2000
Resides: Perry Hall, MD

Biography:

2007 Season (Washington): Played in eleven games at defense … scored two goals tallying three points … recorded nine ground balls.

2006 SEASON ( BALTIMORE ): Played in eight games in 2006 at both defense and midfield … scored four goals and two assists for six points … recovered 19 ground balls … won 2006 Bayhawks Unsung Hero Award

2005 Season (Baltimore): Played in four games during the regular season … scored lone goal of the season against New Jersey on June 23 … recorded three ground balls.

2004 Season (Baltimore): Played in five games with one start during regular season … started season opener against Rochester and recorded two ground balls … had two ground balls and a caused turnover in June 13 loss to Rochester … recorded first career point with an assist to Gary Gait in July 17 win at New Jersey.

2003 Season (Baltimore): Acquired in draft-day trade from Rochester with midfielder Jake Bergey … played in 10 games during the regular season and made six starts … usually started at midfield along with Paul Cantabene and Jude Collins, but moved to defense after opening face-off … started six of first eight games with Baltimore at midfield or defense … recorded season-high four groundballs against Bridgeport on June 12 … finished the season with 10 groundballs and was called for two penalties and two minutes of penalty time … came off the bench in both of the Bayhawks’ postseason games, recording one shot and three groundballs.

2002 Season (Rochester): Played in seven games before breaking his collarbone at New Jersey on July 14 … missed the remainder of the season … recorded seven groundballs prior to the injury.

2001 Season (Rochester): Played in 12 regular season games and recorded 18 groundballs for Rochester … made Rochester debut at Long Island on June 14 … made MLL playoff debut in loss to Long Island in semifinals … recorded one groundball.

College: Played college lacrosse at the University of Maryland … named second-team All-American as a senior in 2000 … served as team captain as a senior … earned honorable mention All-American during sophomore and junior seasons … played in 62 career games at Maryland and made 44 starts … started all 14 games during junior season and helped a Maryland defense which allowed just 8.29 goals per game … part of ACC Championship team during sophomore year in 1998 … appeared in national championship game in freshman and sophomore seasons … Maryland finished both seasons as national runners-up.

Personal: Currently works at Under Armour in Baltimore …hobbies are playing golf and poker… most memorable experience is playing in front of 30,000 people at Byrd Stadium while at Maryland … lists greatest moment or success as becoming a father…first job was an electrician’s apprentice at age 14 … shares a birthday with professional basketball player Sheryl Swoopes and actress Sarah Jessica Parker … favorite meal is Broccoli Chicken from Strapazza’s … lists his wife as his favorite athlete … favorite movies are Wedding Crashers, Rounders, and Casino… father-in-law is former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tippy Martinez … married to Courtney Martinez-Connor … wife is head women’s lacrosse coach at UMBC … wife also attended University of Maryland and was All-American for the Terrapin women’s lacrosse team … the couple has two daughter, Acacia Ann, who was born on January 19, 2004 and Jacinda Carmen, who was born June 6th, 2006.

Year Team GP-GS Sh G 2ptG A Pts GB Pen. Sh %

2001 Rochester 11-3 5 0 0 0 0 14 0-0.0 0.0

2002 Rochester 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 7 1-1.0 0.0

2003 Baltimore 10-6 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-2.0 0.0

2004 Baltimore 5-1 2 0 0 1 1 6 2-2.0 0.0

2005 Baltimore 4-0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1-1.0 100.0

2006 Baltimore 8-0 9 4 2 0 6 19 4-4.0 44.4

Career 45-13 17 5 2 1 8 59 10-10.0 29.4

2005 Season (Baltimore): Played in four games during the regular season … scored lone goal of the season against New Jersey on June 23 … recorded three ground balls.