The 2002

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season was the second season of the league. The season began on June 6 and concluded with the championship game on September 1, 2002.

General information

Baltimore moved its home games to

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. New Jersey moved its home games to

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. For the first time, a regular season game is played at a neutral site as the Rochester Rattlers defeated the New Jersey Pride at

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on June 22.

Regular season

''W = Wins, L = Losses, , PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against''

All Star Game

July 21, 2002 *National 21-16 American at

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, Scott Urick MVP

Playoffs

Semifinals August 24 & 25 2002 *Long Island 19-11 New Jersey @

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*Baltimore 15-10 Boston @

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MLL championship game September 1, 2002 Baltimore 21-13 Long Island @

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Bracket

Awards

Weekly Awards

The MLL did not give out awards weekly for the best offensive player and best defensive player in 2002. {{DEFAULTSORT:2002 Mll Season