2007 Major League Lacrosse season

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The 2007 Major League Lacrosse season was the seventh season of the league. The season began on May 12 and concluded with the championship game on August 26, 2007.

General information

In November 2006, the Baltimore Bayhawks relocated to Washington, D.C. and became the Washington Bayhawks. They played 5 of their 6 games at Multi-Sport Field and 1 at George Mason Stadium. New venues in 2007 New rules in 2007: Chicago won for the first time in franchise history on June 2 defeating Denver. The Machine had lost a league record 13 consecutive games (including all 12 games in 2006). The 2007 season was a record breaking season:

Regular season

W = Wins, L = Losses, PCT = Winning Percentage, GF = Goals For, 2ptGF = 2 point Goals For, GA = Goals Against, 2ptGA = 2 point Goals Against Philadelphia finished first in the East over Rochester based on a better conference record (8–2 vs. 7–3). ''Boston finished 3rd in the East based on combine record against Long Island and Washington: 3–1 (2–0 against Washington, and 1–1 against Long Island). Long Island finished 4th based on combine record against Boston and Washington: 2–2 (1–1 against Washington 1–1 against Boston) and Washington finished 5th based on combine record against Boston and Long Island: 1–3 (1–1 against Long Island and 0–2 against Boston).''

All Star Game

July 8 at Harvard Stadium in Boston Eastern Conference All Stars 19–12 Western Conference All Stars MVP Matt Poskay (Boston) for the Eastern Conference

Playoffs

The 2007 NB Zip Major League Lacrosse Championship Weekend took place August 25–26 at PAETEC Park in Rochester, New York Semi-finals August 25 @PAETEC Park, Rochester, New York <BR>Philadelphia 13–12(OT) Denver <BR>Los Angeles 15–14 Rochester Championship August 27@PAETEC Park, Rochester, New York <BR>Philadelphia 16–13 Los Angeles

Bracket

MVP: Matt Striebel (Philadelphia)

Awards

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