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WLax: Vermont Signs Four Recruits for 2005-2006
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The University of Vermont women’s lacrosse program has received commitments from four recruits.
Sarah DeStefano (Eliot, Maine), Kristen Millar (Whitby, Ontario), Jessie Peksa (Salisbury, Md.) and Tori Wasson (Lake Forest, Ill.) have all signed National Letters of Intent to continue their careers at UVM. First year head coach Jen Johnson made the announcement today. (read more)
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John Desko Named '06 U.S. Men's Lacrosse Coach
BALTIMORE - US Lacrosse has announced that John Desko, head coach at Syracuse University, has been appointed head coach for the 2006 U.S. Men's National Team. The U.S. will compete in the 2006 International Lacrosse Federation World Championship in Canada. (read more)
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Recent News from the NLL
DENVER – With its season opener just four weeks away, the Colorado Mammoth takes to the field for the first time since April with a pair of preseason games this weekend against the Minnesota Swarm. (read more)
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UMBC's Zimmerman to Develop Sport in Argentina
Widely recognized as one of this nation’s premier teachers of the sport of lacrosse, UMBC Head Lacrosse Coach Don Zimmerman will travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina to assist in the development of the game in that South American country. Coach Zimmerman departs from Baltimore on Sunday, December 12th and will return after eight days in Buenos Aires on Tuesday, December 20. (read more)
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St. Andrews Men's Lacrosse Early Signees
LAURINBURG, NC—St. Andrews Presbyterian College men’s lacrosse coach Michael Lawson has announced that five student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to play lacrosse and study at SAPC starting in the fall of 2005. The future Knights include goalkeeper Nathan Hull, defenders John Osterritter, T.J. Dacey and Chris Nagle and attackman Maxim Kalkstein. (read more)
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USL Names Youth Lacrosse Award Winners
BALTIMORE — US Lacrosse and its Youth Council will honor seven individuals from throughout the nation for their service to youth lacrosse, as announced today by Jennifer Allen, director of programs for US Lacrosse. The group will be honored at the fourth annual US Lacrosse Youth Council Awards Breakfast during the US Lacrosse National Convention on Jan. 15, 2005 in Philadelphia. (read more)
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WLax: Marist Inks Eight in the Early Signing Period
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Marist women's lacrosse Head Coach Noelle Cebron is proud to announce the signing of eight student-athletes to national letters-of-intent during the early signing period. The class of 2009 will include students from four different states including Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York. (read more)
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Mars Hill Signs Five to National Letters of Intent
MARS HILL NC. — Mars Hill College Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Brian Anken has announced the signing of five standout High School student athletes. Andrew Bergland, John Day, Sean Haddow, Ryan Koebbe and Ross Novak have all signed National Letters of Intent to continue their education and play lacrosse at MHC beginning in the fall of 2005. (read more)
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WLax: Mount Saint Mary's Inks Four Players for '06
EMMITSBURG, Md. - Mount St. Mary's women's lacrosse head coach Courtney Martinez Connor has announced the signing of four players for her 2006 recruiting class. Katelyn Catanese (Huntington, N.Y./St. Anthony's), Sara Gallagher (Carthage, N.Y./Carthage Central School), Melanie Schwer (Riva, Md./South River) and Caitlin Preas (Rockville, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel) have signed a National Letter of Intent to enroll at the Mount in 2005-06. (read more)
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Princeton, GWLL Foes Highlight Butler's Schedule
Butler lacrosse coach Stan Ross announced the Bulldogs' schedule for his inaugural season in Indianapolis today (Dec. 3), highlighted by a trip to Princeton and a tough league slate. The schedule includes five games on the Butler campus and match-ups against six teams that at least received votes in last season's final Geico/STX Coaches Poll. (read more)
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WLax: 34 Players Advance in World Cup Tryouts
BALTIMORE - Sue Stahl, coach of the United States Women's Lacrosse Team, has announced that 34 players have advanced to the final round of tryouts for the U.S. Team for the 2005 International Federation of Women's Lacrosse Associations World Cup. The most recent tryout took place the weekend of Nov. 20-21 in Norfolk, Va. (read more)
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WLax: UC-Davis Signs Three Prospects for 2006
DAVIS, Calif. -- The UC Davis women's lacrosse program signed three prospective student-athletes to national letters of intent during the fall signing period. Alphabetically, the players are Patrice Clark, Jessica Luckhardt and Caitlin Strahorn-Brown. Each is expected to enroll at UC Davis in the fall of 2005. (read more)
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Seven Standouts Commit to Nittany Lions for 2006
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., December 1, 2004 - The Penn State men's lacrosse team has announced Wednesday that seven prominent high school lacrosse players have committed to the Nittany Lions for the early signing period. The Nittany Lions will be looking to replace eight seniors who will be graduating at the end of the spring. (read more)
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Carolina Tapped to Play in Inaugural "First Four"
CARSON, CALIF. The University of North Carolina men's lacrosse team will join Notre Dame, Georgetown, and Syracuse in the inaugural event of The First Four to be contested at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California on March 12. An all-day lacrosse event that will feature four high school games and three college games, The First Four will be highlighted by games between traditional NCAA Division I powers North Carolina and Notre Dame at 5 p.m. PST and Syracuse and Georgetown at 7:30 p.m. PST. (read more)
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Buckeyes Announce 2005 MLax Schedule
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Joe Breschi, Ohio State men's lacrosse head coach, announced the team's 2005 schedule Thursday. The two-time defending Great Western Lacrosse League champions will play host to seven games in Columbus, beginning with a game against 2004 national runner-up Navy Feb. 26. Five of the Buckeyes' opponents ended last season ranked in the Top 20 in the nation, while another two were receiving votes in the national poll. (read more)
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WLax: Le Moyne Inks Three During Early Period
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Three Central New York lacrosse standouts have signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Le Moyne College women's lacrosse program as members of the Class of 2009. Defender Betsy Bubnack (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee), attack Michelle Lissner (East Syracuse, N.Y./East Syracuse-Minoa) and attack Lisa McCarthy (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee) will join the Dolphins, according to third-year head coach Lauren O'Connor. (read more)
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WLax: Siena Signs Three to Letters of Intent
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y.-The Siena women's lacrosse program has signed three players to National Letters of Intent, for the 2005-06 academic year Saints head coach Jake McHerron announced today. The three student athletes are the first members of the class of 2009 to commit to the program and represent the second recruiting class signed by McHerron. (read more)
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Philadelphia Names Tony Resch Head Coach; Other Recent News from the MLL and NLL
Philadelphia, PA (December 1, 2004) – The Philadelphia Barrage of Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, introduced new Head Coach Tony Resch at a press conference at Villanova Stadium today. The Barrage also introduced new Local Operator Gary M. Holloway Sr. and General Manager Keith Mecca at the press conference and unveiled a new logo and color scheme. (read more)
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Syracuse MLax Signs Hardy, Nims, and Perritt
SYRACUSE, N.Y. * The defending national champion Syracuse University men's lacrosse team signed three highly sought-after recruits during the November signing period. Head coach John Desko announced that high school seniors Dan Hardy (Tully, N.Y./Tully H.S.), Kenny Nims (Watertown, N.Y./Watertown H.S.) and Pat Perritt (Holtsville, N.Y./Sachem East H.S.) have signed National Letters of Intent to play for the Orange beginning in the fall of 2005. (read more)
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WLax: Boston College Signs Six Recruits for 2006
Chestnut Hill, Mass. - Boston College women's lacrosse coach Shari Krasnoo has announced the signing of six high school seniors to national letters-of-intent during the fall signing period. Joanna Boland, Lauren Fitzpatrick, Maura Mahoney, Jenna McCabe, Katie Monaghan, and Rachel Tinquist will enroll at BC in the fall of 2005, joining the Eagles for the 2006 season, the team's first as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. (read more)
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Pietramala Announces 2005 JHU Schedule
BALTIMORE, MD -- Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala announced the Blue Jays' 12-game schedule for the upcoming 2005 season today. The Blue Jays will once again play one of the most difficult schedules in the nation and will play seven of their 12 games at Homewood Field. The Blue Jays have won 27 straight games at Homewood Field and are 28-1 at home under Pietramala. (read more)
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Terps Men's Lacrosse Releases 2005 Schedule
Maryland men's lacrosse coach Dave Cottle has released the Terps' 2005 spring schedule. The Terps, who reached the NCAA Quarterfinals in 2004 and finished the season ranked No. 3 in the final UISLA Geico/STX coaches' poll, will once again play one of the most competitive schedules in the nation in 2005. Maryland takes on seven teams that finished 2004 ranked in the top 20, including three of the top five, and four that advanced to at least the NCAA Quarterfinals. (read more)
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North Carolina Announces 2005 MLax Schedule
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.Coming off its first NCAA Tournament appearance in six years in 2004, the University of North Carolina men's lacrosse team will play a challenging 12-game regular season schedule in 2005 highlighted by four contests against fellow NCAA teams from 2004 and a trip to San Diego to face Notre Dame. Coach John Haus officially finalized the schedule Tuesday. (read more)
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Mercyhurst Signs 9 to National Letters of Intent
(Erie, PA) Men’s Lacrosse Coach Chris Ryan announced Monday, November 29, that nine student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent and have committed to continuing their educations and playing careers at Mercyhurst College. The nine commitments represent the largest early signing group in the history of the program. They will have some big shoes to fill as Mercyhurst graduates seventeen seniors from this year's team. (read more)
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WLax: Fairfield Signs Five for Class of 2009
FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Fairfield University women’s lacrosse Head Coach Stacey McCue has announced the signing of five student-athletes to national letters of intent. Lauren Chatnik, Amy Coyne, Kim Fuchs, Kristen Ryan, and Alyssa Vecchione will join the team as incoming freshmen for the 2006 season. (read more)
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UMBC Announces Six Fall NLI Signees
UMBC Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Don Zimmerman has announced that six prospective student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to attend the university in the fall of 2005. (read more)
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WLax: Limestone College Signs Seven to NLIs
GAFFNEY, SC: Limestone College women’s lacrosse head coach Scott Tucker announced today the signing of seven high school seniors to National Letters of Intent to play for the Saints beginning in the 2005-2006 season. (read more)
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WLax: Mercyhurst Signs Five to NLIs for 2006
ERIE, PA - Mercyhurst women's lacrosse head coach Cecil Pilson has announced five early signings for his 2005–2006 recruiting class. Megan Foley (Garden City, NY/Garden City), Breanna Haggerty (Skaneateles, NY/Skaneateles), Jessie Horeth (Webster, NY/Webster Schroeder), Elizabeth O’Neil (Syracuse, NY/Westhill Central), and Elizabeth Wagner (Rush, NY/Rush-Henrietta) have signed national letters of intent to enroll at Mercyhurst in the fall of 2005. (read more)
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Siena MLax Inks Seven in Early Signing Period
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. - Head men’s lacrosse coach Brian Brecht announced the signings of seven student athletes to National Letters of Intent today. Matt Girsh, Ed Haase, Kevin Kitt, Ken Mazzone, Anthony Nunziata, Chris Viviano and Chris Zarins each returned their commitments to the College during the early signing period. (read more)
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2004 Lacrosse Hall of Fame Induction Recap
HUNT VALLEY, Md. — The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame inducted 10 new members on Saturday, November 20 at the Hunt Valley Marriott in Maryland. Nearly 500 people attended the Hall of Fame Induction Celebration, including 55 current Hall of Famers. This is the 47th class to be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame since 1957. (read more)
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Notre Dame Signs 7 to National Letters of Intent
Notre Dame men's lacrosse head coach Kevin Corrigan announced recently that seven players have signed national letters of intent to join his program next fall. Those committing in the early signing period, which ended Wednesday, were A Peter Christman (Simsbury, Conn./Westminster H.S.), A/M Dan Gibson (Germantown, Tenn./Memphis University School), A Ryan Hoff (Baldwin, Md./Dulaney H.S.), D Regis McDermott (Amityville, N.Y./Chaminade H.S.), M Davey Melera (Lutherville, Md./Boys' Latin H.S.), G Scott Rodgers (Wantagh, N.Y./MacArthur H.S.), and A Duncan Swezey (Ambler, Pa./Hatboro Horsham H.S.). (read more)
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Recruit Databases for 2005-2006
Databases with the first round of information we have received for men's and women's recruits for the 2005-2006 season — both early commitments and others — are now online. Simply click on the Recruits link that appears at the left-side of the LaxPower main pages or at the top of the Forums. (read more)
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Binghamton Signs Six Players to 2005-2006 NLIs
Head men's lacrosse coach Ed Stephenson has finalized his 2005-2006 recruiting with the signing of six high school players to national letters of intent. Four of the recruits were selected for the Western Empire State Team in 2004. As a group, the 2005-2006 incoming class features a variety of skills and accolades. Stephenson expects that each player will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact upon arriving on campus. (read more)
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WLax: Stony Brook Announces Recruits for 2006
Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook University has received National Letters of Intent from five high school seniors during the November signing period, as announced by head women's lacrosse coach Danie Caro. The Seawolves open their third season of varsity competition against C.W. Post on February 27, 2005. (read more)
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Former Wellesley Player Named Rhodes Scholar
WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Elizabeth "Betsy" Masiello, Wellesley College Class of 2003, has been named one of 32 Rhodes Scholars chosen from the U.S. this year. A computer science major and economics minor at Wellesley, Masiello is pursuing graduate studies in the Technology and Policy Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the ninth Wellesley College student to win the prestigious honor since women were allowed to apply in 1976. (read more)
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Maryland Announces 2005 Men's Team Captains
Maryland men¹s lacrosse coach Dave Cottle announced on Tuesday that four players have been named team captains for the 2005 season. The quartet, which was voted on by the team during the fall season, consists of seniors Ian Healy, Tyler Hereth and Gavin Webb, along with junior Bill McGlone. (read more)
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WLax: Terps Ink Eight Recruits for 2005-2006
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland women's lacrosse coach Cindy Timchal has announced the signing of eight high school seniors to National Letters of Intent to play lacrosse for the Terps beginning with the 2005-06 school year.
Giving the coach signatures are Jenny Collins (Lansdale, Pa.), Mindy Jones (Annapolis, Md.), Sally Mancini (Ocean City, Md.), Alex Mavris (Pasadena, Md.), Maeve McKew (Glen Arm, Md.), Kate McWilliams (Mountain Lakes, N.J.), Meghan Mulford (Towson, Md.), Kearny Raver (Laurel, Md.). (read more)
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US Lacrosse Receives $4.5 Million Bequest
BALTIMORE -A. Norman Webb, Jr., a member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame, left a bequest to US Lacrosse estimated at $4.5 million-the largest gift ever received by the organization. Webb passed away on Sept. 2, 2004. (read more)
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UMBC Men's Lacrosse Names 2005 Team Captains
The UMBC men’s lacrosse has selected its team captains for the 2005 season. The four team captains are senior midfielder Joe Cahill (Lewes, Del./Cape Henlopen), senior goalkeeper Kevin Cepelak (Northport, NY/Northport), junior attackman Brendan Mundorf (Baltimore, Md./Mt. St. Joseph) and senior midfielder Jerry Solazzo (Silver Spring, Md./DeMatha). (read more)
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Homewood Site Set for Men's QF on Sat., May 21
BALTIMORE, MD -- For the third time in five years and the fourth time since the NCAA went to predetermined sites, Johns Hopkins University has been selected to host the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse South Quarterfinal doubleheader. Johns Hopkins, which previously hosted the quarterfinals in 1996, 2000 and 2002, will host on Saturday, May 21, 2005 with games at noon and approximately 3:00 pm. (read more)
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WLax: UMass Signs 4 to National Letters of Intent
AMHERST, Mass. - Holly Drown (Nashua, N.H.), Kaytlin McCormick (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.), Julie Pasquantonio (Plainville, Mass.), and Jamie Whiteway (Billerica, Mass.) have all signed National Letters of Intent to play women's lacrosse at the University of Massachusetts head coach Carrie Bolduc announced. (read more)
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LoCascio to Enter National Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Boston, MA (November 19, 2004) – Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premiere professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that former Philadelphia Barrage head coach Sal LoCascio will be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 20. LoCascio, who led the Barrage to their first Major League Lacrosse title in 2004, will be inducted with nine others at a formal ceremony in Hunt Valley, Md. (read more)
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Rutgers Inks 11 to National Letters of Intent
PISCATAWAY, NJ (November 17, 2004) – Eleven high school seniors have signed National Letters of Intent to further their education and athletic careers as members of the Rutgers University men’s lacrosse team, head coach Jim Stagnitta announced today. (read more)
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WLax: Northwestern Signs Eight to NLI
EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Head Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller announced the signing of eight women -- three of whom were first-team high school All-America selections as juniors in 2004 -- to National Letters of Intent during the early signing period. These women will matriculate at Northwestern next year and be eligible to play for the Wildcats in the spring of 2006. (read more)
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WLax: Oregon Signs Five in Early Period
EUGENE, Ore. — Five high school players — two each from California and Maryland while one hailing from Rhode Island — signed letters of intent with the University of Oregon women’s lacrosse team. (read more)
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Princeton Announces 2005 Schedule, Captains
Princeton, N.J. -- The 2005 Princeton men's lacrosse team features a new opponent and a few subtle changes. It also guarantees that the lacrosse season at Princeton will extend beyond the last regular-season game - with or without the Tigers. (read more)
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Denver Lacrosse Teams Release Schedules
DENVER – The University of Denver men and women’s lacrosse team released their schedules, it was announced today. The men will open the season in Chapel Hill against the University of North Carolina on February 26. The women will begin the 2005 season in Durham, N.C. versus Duquense on February 19. (read more)
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WLax: Notre Dame Announces Recruits for '05-06
Notre Dame, Ind. ... Notre Dame women's lacrosse coach Tracy Coyne has announced the signing of 10 high school lacrosse players to national letters-of-intent to attend the University for the 2005-06 season. The group of 10 will fill the void left by the current senior class of six who will graduate in May of 2005. (read more)
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Brock Captures Canadian National Championship
Lennoxville, Quebec - For the first time in Canadian University Lacrosse history, the Brock Badgers were crowned National Champions, defeating the Bishops Gaiters on their home turf in front of 1,000 fans by the score of 10-9. (read more)
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MLL Agreement with ESPN2, Other MLL/NLL News
Boston, MA (November 3, 2004) – Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premiere professional outdoor lacrosse league, and ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports, have agreed to a multi-year extension that will keep MLL “Game of the Week” telecasts on ESPN2 for the 2005 and 2006 seasons, MLL Commissioner David Gross announced today. ESPN2 has been the national television home of Major League Lacrosse for the past two years. (read more)
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2004 Baggataway Cup Championship
Lennoxville, QC – The Brock University Badgers will be looking for a three-peat of the University National title this weekend at the 2004 Baggataway Cup, the emblem of supremacy in Canadian University Men’s Lacrosse, in Lennoxville.
The CUFLA tournament, hosted by Bishop’s University, gets under way on Friday, Nov. 5 with the championship game for the Baggataway Cup scheduled for Sunday afternoon (complete schedule below). The All-Canadians and major award winners will be announced on Saturday morning. (read more)
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WLax: Albin Named '04 NCAA Woman of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS - Kelly Albin, a former lacrosse standout at University of California, Davis, is the 2004 NCAA Woman of the Year.
Albin received the award – one of the most prestigious that the NCAA bestows – at the 14th annual NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Dinner October 31 at the Westin Indianapolis. The award honors academic and athletics excellence, as well as community service and leadership. (read more)
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Duke Announces 2005 Men's Lacrosse Schedule
DURHAM, N.C. -- Nine home games and five road contests against 2004 NCAA Tournament participants highlight the 2005 Duke men's lacrosse schedule announced on Thursday by Blue Devil head coach Mike Pressler. (read more)
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Kerwick Names Hobart's 2005 Lacrosse Captains
GENEVA, N.Y. — Hobart College Lacrosse Head Coach Matt Kerwick ’90 recently named the captains for the 2005 season. Senior defenseman Greg McCarthy (Pinkerton Academy/Derry, N.H.), senior midfielder Nate Molinari (Oswego/Oswego, N.Y.), senior midfielder Chris Scanlon (Corning West/Painted Post, N.Y.), and senior goalie Dan Valente (Mount Hebron/Ellicott City, Md.) will lead the Statesmen in their first season in the ECAC Lacrosse League. (read more)
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NLL Entry Draft Results; MN Team Dubbed 'Swarm'
The National Lacrosse League conducted its 2004 Entry Draft on the evening of October 26th. The league's eleven member clubs drafted 66 of the finest available young lacrosse players from across North America. With the first overall selection, the Buffalo Bandits drafted forward Delby Powless of Hagersville, Ontario. The Bandits press release appears below. (read more)
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Geo. Mason Annual Fall WLax Tournament Today
FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason University Women’s Lacrosse Fall Tournament gets bigger and bigger it seems every year. This year’s event, which is in its eighth season, will be held Saturday, Oct. 23, on the Mason athletic campus, and will feature 14 of the top collegiate Division I women’s lacrosse programs from across the country and two international teams. (read more)
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NLL: Coach, Draft Results for new Minnesota Team
SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Minnesota Lacrosse General Manager Marty O’Neill announced today that the National Lacrosse League (NLL) club has agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with Mike Simpson to become the club’s first-ever head coach. (read more)
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Georgetown Announces Team Captains, Schedule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Georgetown University head men’s lacrosse coach Dave Urick today released the Hoyas’ 2005 schedule along with the team captains for the upcoming season. Seniors Andy Corno (Bethesda, Md./Walt Whitman), Rich D’Andrea (Belle Mead, N.J./The Peddie School), Brodie Merrill (Orangeville, Ontario/Salisbury School (Conn.)) and Nick Miaritis (Setauket, N.J./Ward Melville) will all be honored with captain duties in their final season and will lead Georgetown in an effort to once again compete for a national championship. (read more)
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Team Canada Wins Heritage Cup
DENVER – Avenging its loss on home soil two years ago, Team Canada dominated Team USA in the second edition of the Heritage Cup Saturday night at Pepsi Center. Canada scored the first four goals of the game and shut out the Americans in the fourth quarter to claim a 17-8 victory. (read more)
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Syracuse Wins All 3 at Great Pumpkin Stick-Out
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The defending national champion Orange men's lacrosse team won its three games at the Pumpkin Stick-Out, an annual fall tournament held at Syracuse University's Coyne Field, and organized by the Upstate New York Chapter of US Lacrosse to raise money for youth lacrosse in the area. All three SU games were played in two 35-minute halves. (read more)
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Syracuse, Loyola Play to 11-11 Draw in Scrimmage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The defending national champion Orange men's lacrosse team tied Loyola College, 11-11, in a fall scrimmage at Syracuse's Coyne Field. SU came from behind to tie the score twice, but Loyola never let go of its lead. (read more)
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Princeton Tigers Head to St. Louis Fall Event
Princeton, N.J. -- A year ago, Bill Tierney took the Princeton men's lacrosse team to St. Louis in the fall knowing that his team had Ryan Boyle, a handful of other experienced players and a ton of question marks. (read more)
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Notre Dame Faces Three Final-4 Teams in Fall Ball
The University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team will conclude its fall workouts with exhibition games over the next week against three teams that reached the national semifinals of last year's NCAA Championship. The Irish will head to Anheiser-Busch Athletic Center in St. Louis, Mo., this weekend for Sunday's Fall Faceoff, in which they will first play Princeton in the morning (game not open to the public) and then Johns Hopkins at 1:30 p.m. (CDT). Notre Dame will then travel to Annapolis, Md., next Thursday, Oct. 14, to face 2004 NCAA runner-up Navy at 8 p.m. (EDT). (read more)
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National Lacrosse League Sets 2005 Schedule
The National Lacrosse League has announced its 2005 regular season schedule. The regular season will begin on New Year’s Day, January 1st, 2005. The season kicks off on January 1 with a pair of games. The expansion Minnesota NLL team will travel to Rochester to face the Rochester Knighthawks at 7:35pm Eastern. Later that evening, the Colorado Mammoth host the 2004 Champion’s Cup winning Calgary Roughnecks in what has become the biggest rivalry of the West Division. Gametime is 7pm Moutain. (read more)
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NLL Announces 2004 Entry Draft Information
The 2004 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft will take place on Tuesday, October 26th at 8pm Eastern Time. The Entry Draft will consist of six rounds. The league’s eleven teams will select a total of 66 players. The expansion Minnesota NLL team currently holds the top overall selection in the Entry Draft. The Entry Draft will be held via telephone conference call. (read more)
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Bucknell's Sid Jamieson to Retire After '05 Season
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Sid Jamieson, the only head coach the Bucknell lacrosse program has ever known, announced today that he will step away from the sidelines following the 2005 season. One of the true coaching legends in collegiate lacrosse, in particular as a cultivator and spokesman for the Native American influence on the sport, Jamieson’s final season will be his 38th with the Bison. (read more)
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WLax: Kimel Announces Duke Schedule, Captains
Head women’s lacrosse coach Kerstin Kimel announced the captains for the upcoming season today, in addition to releasing the 2005 team schedule. Seniors Stefanie Sparks and Katie Laschinger will captain the Blue Devils as they strive to reach the NCAA Tournament for the seventh-straight year. (read more)
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