Local players looking to lead FireWolves to championship

By Sam Laskaris Writer They came close last year. But three Six Nations players – Doug Jamieson, Marshall Powless and Travis Longboat – are looking to take things one step further this season and help the Albany FireWolves capture a National Lacrosse League (NLL) championship. The local players were members of the FireWolves that advanced to the 2024 NLL championship final this past spring. But the Albany squad was downed 2-0 in the best-of-three final by the Buffalo Bandits, who captured their second consecutive league title. Albany posted an 11-7 mark last season, good for third place in the standings of the 15-team pro league. The FireWolves then eliminated the Halifax Thunderbirds and San Diego Seals in post-season action before being downed by the Bandits in the final. Thus, it’s…

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