Six summers
of champions

Edgewood, Md. - The Pacific NorthWest regional group jumped ahead early and held onto an advantage, stifling a Long Island fourth-quarter comeback effort to secure a 9-6 victory in the class of 2026 championship game at the 2025 National All Star Games on July 8 at the Copperplex complex.

The PNW squad used strong defensive play to seal the victory and capitalized on offensive possessions. The defensive unit was stout throughout the contest, ultimately being the most significant piece to the team’s win. Joseph Ligas, a left-handed close defender, was awarded the MVP of the game for his strong individual performance on the defensive end.

Netminders on both sides made multiple saves. Long Island’s Dylan Rappaport totaled the most stops with four and Kieran Walsh tallied three saves. PNW’s Parker Huhtala made three stops while Bryson Lewis finished with two. Braden Robertiello of Long Island won 10-of-17 faceoff attempts while the combination of Johan Van Oast and Jack Andres were successful on seven attempts at the X.

Edgewood, Md. - The 2027 DMV squad grabbed the lead in the second quarter and never looked back, using forceful defensive play the rest of the way to propel themselves to a 7-3 victory over Connecticut in the class of 2027 championship game at the 2025 National All Star Games on July 8 at the Copperplex complex.

The strong DMV defensive unit was the key to success, holding the Connecticut squad to just one goal in each of the last three periods and only 12 shots throughout the outing. The gritty short stick defensive midfielder, Matteo Rannigan, was a significant piece of the defense’s success and was awarded MVP of the game.

Despite a solid seven-save performance from Connecticut’s keeper, Jack Donovan, the DMV squad peppered the cage with shots to have seven fall through. DMV’s Cameron Demory and Freddie Moring combined for three stops. DMV had a slight edge at the faceoff X. Mason Keller earned four wins on the draw while Jack McBrady tallied two. CT’s Aidan Bishai totaled four faceoff wins on the day.

Edgewood, Md. - Though Maryland got out to an early lead and made a final stand in the fourth quarter, Connecticut’s efforts throughout the entire competition - especially in the second and third quarters - allowed them to secure a narrow 8-7 win in the class of 2028 championship game at the 2025 National All Star Games at the Copperplex complex.

Grey Wildman led the way offensively for Connecticut with a hat trick, while Jake Gashi added two goals. Contributions from Hunter Hanford, Austin Tuttle, and Thomas Regan rounded out the scoring for CT while five different players notched assists. On the Maryland side, Nash Parker and Connor Sullivan each tallied two goals, and Aiden Fournier, Caleb Kelly, and Alonzo Wallace, notched one goal apiece.

Connecticut outshot Maryland by a 19-15 margin and capitalized on Maryland’s seven turnovers. The teams were nearly even in ground balls (CT 13, MD 14) and faceoffs (CT 7-15, MD 8-15), but the defensive pressure from Connecticut - reflected in five caused turnovers - proved to be a key of the game.

Edgewood, Md. - New Jersey used a balanced offensive effort, scoring multiple goals in three straight quarters to defeat Connecticut, 8-5, in the 2029 National All-Star Games Championship, held July 8 at the Copperplex complex.

Mason McGovern and Declan Troy each tallied two goals for NJ to lead the scoring effort, while Maxwell Comunale, Thomas Mierkiewicz, Luke Moye, and Ryan Chang each found the back of the net once. Matthew McBride led the team with two assists, and three other players added helpers to round out a well-distributed offensive performance.

On the CT side, Teddy Glatzel led the offensive effort with two goals while Van Osberg, Cullen Carre, and Aiden Kwok each notched one. Kwok, Ryan Kim, Jonathan Veeder, and Callum McBride dished out one assist apiece.