Waterdogs secure playoff spot with defeat of Chaos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 9:59 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
The Philadelphia Waterdogs clinched a playoff berth after a 13-6 victory over the Carolina Chaos on Saturday. The Waterdogs featured eight different scorers, with Michael Sowers contributing significantly with five points. The defense excelled, limiting the Chaos to just five goals and forcing ten turnovers. Rookie goalie Sean Byrne continued his impressive form, making 11 saves. The Waterdogs now sit at 7-3 and can secure a first-round bye with a future victory or specific outcomes in other games.
- •Waterdogs win 13-6, advancing to the playoffs.
- •Michael Sowers records three goals and two assists.
- •Rookie goalie Sean Byrne makes 11 saves.
- •Eight players scored for Philadelphia during the match.
- •Waterdogs can secure a first-round bye if they win next match.
- 9:59 PMYahoo Sports — Waterdogs clinch playoff berth behind dominant specialist performances
"The Philadelphia Waterdogs are back in the postseason for the second time in the Bill Tierney era after a 13-6 victory over the Carolina Chaos on Saturday. CJ Kirst...
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