2000 Long Island Rough Riders Roster
A-League (A-League)
Team Record: 16-9-3 - 76 points
Finishing 1st in the A-League's Northeast Division
Location: Uniondale, New York
2000 Long Island Rough Riders StatisticsTeam Record: 16-9-3 - 76 points
Finishing 1st in the A-League's Northeast Division
Location: Uniondale, New York
The Long Island Rough Riders of the A-League ended the 2000 season with a record of 16 wins and 9 losses and 3 ties for 76 points finishing first in the A-League's Northeast Division.
The Rough Riders chalked up 54 goals and yielded 36. Edson Buddle scored 10 goals for Long Island, while Cordt Weinstein, Gerry Lucey and Irasto Knights each netted five or more also. Gerry Lucey contributed 6 assists. Paul Grafer topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 0.86 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ablett | D | November 19, 1965 | |||
| Ricky Blanchard | M | October 30, 1971 | |||
| Edson Buddle | F | May 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 185 | New Rochelle, NY |
| Steve Cadet | D | February 7, 1969 | |||
| Stephen Danbusky | D | April 18, 1977 | 5'11" | 175 | New Hyde Park, NY |
| Ben Diallo | M | August 23, 1975 | Guinea, West Africa | ||
| Fernando Fernandes | M | November 25, 1971 | 5'9" | 148 | Angola, Portugal |
| Stephen Franzke | M/D | November 8, 1976 | |||
| Josh Freeman | G | August 8, 1976 | |||
| Paul Grafer | G | August 7, 1974 | 6'3" | 200 | Port Washington, NY |
| Irasto Knights | F | September 18, 1976 | |||
| Daniel Leon-Penaranda | M/F | October 14, 1974 | |||
| Gerry Lucey | M | May 26, 1966 | |||
| Vin Marcotrigiano | M | July 16, 1975 | |||
| Richard Mattson | G | March 11, 1968 | |||
| Anthony McCreath | M | July 24, 1970 | 5'8" | 170 | , Jamaica |
| Andrew Mittendorf | F | July 19, 1977 | |||
| Dahir Mohammed | D | March 17, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Carlyle Myrie | D | June 7, 1975 | |||
| O'Neil Peart | F | October 11, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Laurence Piturro | D | October 31, 1969 | |||
| Joseph Ragusa | D | November 19, 1976 | 5'8" | 150 | |
| Rodney Rambo | D | July 20, 1975 | |||
| Brendan Sullivan | M | February 20, 1975 | |||
| Jesse Van Saun | F | April 20, 1976 | 5'9" | 160 | Hillsdale, NJ |
| Cordt Weinstein | F | March 2, 1972 | 5'8" | 160 | Deer Park, NY |
| Ronan Wiseman | D | February 10, 1966 | |||
| Jeff Zaun | D | April 2, 1971 | 6'0" | 165 | Orange, NJ |
