Lawson was all over the field for New York, as he racked up four goals in the win.

The teams traded the lead ten times.

Lizards got an offensive boost from their defensive players, who contributed two goals during the game.

New York additionally got points from Rob Pannell, who also registered three goals and two assists to lead the team in points and Paul Rabil, who also registered two goals and two assists. New York also had goals scored by Kyle Hartzell and Cody Jamieson, who each put in two and Jo-Jo Marasco and Tommy Palasek, who scored one each. Other players who recorded assists for New York were Kevin Unterstein, who had two and Joe Fletcher, who had one.

Atlanta Blaze was led by Kevin Rice, who grabbed four goals and three assists.Atlanta also got points from Ryan Tucker, who also registered one goal and one assist and Randy Staats, who also registered two goals and one assist. Others who scored for Atlanta included Deemer Class, who had four, Christopher May, who had two, and Justin Pennington and Patrick Harbeson, who each put in one. In addition, Atlanta received assists from Jeremy Noble and Scott Ratliff, who each chipped in one.