Washington Wave
The Washington Wave was an American lacrosse team. They were a member of the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League and the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1987 to 1989. They were based in Washington, D.C. and played in the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. The team's first coach, Bud Beardmore, was the respected former coach who won two national titles with the Maryland Terrapins. Also playing for this early NLL team were well-known players Brad Kotz and Frank Urso.Season | Division | W-L | Finish | Home | Road | GF | GA | Coach | Playoffs |
1987 | | 2-4 | 3rd | 1-2 | 1-2 | 83 | 97 | Bud Beardmore | Lost Championship |
1988 | | 6-2 | 1st | 4-0 | 2-2 | 121 | 119 | Glen Little | Lost Championship |
1989 | | 1-7 | 6th | 0-4 | 1-3 | 80 | 102 | Glen Little | Missed playoffs |
Total | 3 seasons | 9-13 | | 5-6 | 4-7 | 284 | 318 | | |
Season | Game | Visiting | Home |
1987 | Semifinals | Washington 20 | Philadelphia 15 |
1987 | Championship | Baltimore 11 | Washington 10 |
1988 | Championship | New Jersey 17 | Washington 16 |