After a 20-minute lightning delay, and playing much of the game in the rain, the Rumble pulled out the 18-17 victory.
MLU New York Rumble vs. Boston Whitecaps
MLU Philadelphia Spinners vs. New York Rumble
The Philadelphia Spinners won their first game of the year in a double-overtime thriller. The wind started gusting late in the game, making this a low scoring affair, with the Spinners pulling out a 13-12 victory.
MLU DC Current vs. Boston Whitecaps
The two top-ranked teams in the Eastern conference met for the first time, with the DC Current pulling out the win over the previously-undefeated Boston Whitecaps. Last year, Boston went 11-0 in taking the MLU Championship.
MLU Philadelphia Spinners vs. DC Current
Alan Kolick, one of the Current’s stars, knocked down a Spinners pass and converted the score to go up two points with a minute remaining. DC added a last-second goal to win by 3, 21-18.
MLU New York Rumble Exhibition vs. Rutgers Machine
The New York Rumble visited the Rutgers Machine in a pre-season exhibition game prior to the start of the MLU season. While the Rumble dominated, Rutgers showed flashes and provided some top-notch play for the pros.
MLU Best of 2013 UltiPhotos
2013 was my first full year with UltiPhotos, and it was the first year of the MLU (Major League Ultimate). It was quite a pairing!