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Women's Lacrosse: Weymouth Hired as New Davidson Lacrosse Assistant
Davidson's head women's lacrosse coach Kim Wayne announced today the hiring of Blair Weymouth, an All-American while at the University of Virginia, as the new assistant coach for the Wildcat program.
Davidson's head women's lacrosse coach Kim Wayne announced today the hiring of Blair Weymouth, an All-American while at the University of Virginia, as the new assistant coach for the Wildcat program.
Women's Lacrosse: Navy Lacrosse Adds Kristen Waagbo to Coaching Staff
Navy women's lacrosse head coach Cindy Timchal announced today the hiring of Kristen Waagbo as an assistant coach with the program. A former volunteer coach at Navy, Waagbo returns after one season as the top assistant at UC Davis.
Navy women's lacrosse head coach Cindy Timchal announced today the hiring of Kristen Waagbo as an assistant coach with the program. A former volunteer coach at Navy, Waagbo returns after one season as the top assistant at UC Davis.
Men's Lacrosse: Errol Wilson, Rob Cross Named to Rutgers Coaching Staff
Rutgers head coach Jim Stagnitta announced that Errol Wilson and Rob Cross have been added to his coaching staff. Wilson will take over as the associate head coach, replacing Jim Rogalski, who left RU to take the head coaching job at Scranton, while Cross will serve as an assistant coach, replacing Jason Basso.
Rutgers head coach Jim Stagnitta announced that Errol Wilson and Rob Cross have been added to his coaching staff. Wilson will take over as the associate head coach, replacing Jim Rogalski, who left RU to take the head coaching job at Scranton, while Cross will serve as an assistant coach, replacing Jason Basso.
National Online Lacrosse Tournament: Round 2
The second round of LaxPower's National Online Lacrosse Tournament features 16 games against teams from coast to coast. The teams were seeded by power rating on an S-curve to create tournament brackets and winners were determined based on votes from a panel of LaxPower experts and the LaxPower Power Rankings.
The second round of LaxPower's National Online Lacrosse Tournament features 16 games against teams from coast to coast. The teams were seeded by power rating on an S-curve to create tournament brackets and winners were determined based on votes from a panel of LaxPower experts and the LaxPower Power Rankings.
Major League Lacrosse: Week 10 Player Award Winners in the MLL
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced its weekly award winners following this past weekend's action.
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced its weekly award winners following this past weekend's action.
Brine Recalls VIP Gloves Due to Lead Paint Problem
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Brine (a division of Warrior Sports Inc. of Warren, Michigan), today announced a voluntary recall of Youth and Adult Brine VIP Lacrosse Gloves.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Brine (a division of Warrior Sports Inc. of Warren, Michigan), today announced a voluntary recall of Youth and Adult Brine VIP Lacrosse Gloves.
Women's Lacrosse: Caitlyn McFadden Hired as Assistant Coach at Florida
Caitlyn McFadden, the current two-time ACC Player of the Year and the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player, has been named assistant lacrosse coach at the University of Florida, head coach Amanda O'Leary announced.
Caitlyn McFadden, the current two-time ACC Player of the Year and the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player, has been named assistant lacrosse coach at the University of Florida, head coach Amanda O'Leary announced.
Women's Lacrosse: Navy Women's Lacrosse Announces Class of 2014
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The defending Patriot League Champion Navy women's lacrosse program and head coach Cindy Timchal announced today an incoming class of 10 freshmen. The newcomers represent Timchal's fourth full recruiting class and join a program with their sights set on a repeat trip to the NCAA Tournament.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The defending Patriot League Champion Navy women's lacrosse program and head coach Cindy Timchal announced today an incoming class of 10 freshmen. The newcomers represent Timchal's fourth full recruiting class and join a program with their sights set on a repeat trip to the NCAA Tournament.
Men's Lacrosse: Kevin Unterstein Joins the Coaching Staff at Hofstra
Hofstra alumnus Kevin Unterstein, who spent the past two seasons serving as an assistant coach under Bill Tierney at both Princeton and Denver, has been named to the Pride coaching staff, coach Seth Tierney announced today.
Hofstra alumnus Kevin Unterstein, who spent the past two seasons serving as an assistant coach under Bill Tierney at both Princeton and Denver, has been named to the Pride coaching staff, coach Seth Tierney announced today.
Recruit Listings for the 2011-2012 Academic Year
July 1, 2010 -- LaxPower's databases are now online with the first round of information we have received or gathered for where men's and women's recruits – both apparent early commitments in November and others – will be headed for the 2011-2012 season.
July 1, 2010 -- LaxPower's databases are now online with the first round of information we have received or gathered for where men's and women's recruits – both apparent early commitments in November and others – will be headed for the 2011-2012 season.
Men's Lacrosse: Team USA Avenges Loss, Downs Canada for World Title
MANCHESTER, England -- A four-year long rebuilding project by the U.S. men's national team culminated Saturday in a 12-10 victory over Canada -- the team that dethroned it in 2006 -- in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship final before 4,651 fans at the University of Manchester.
MANCHESTER, England -- A four-year long rebuilding project by the U.S. men's national team culminated Saturday in a 12-10 victory over Canada -- the team that dethroned it in 2006 -- in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship final before 4,651 fans at the University of Manchester.
LaxPower National Online Lacrosse Tournament: Round 1
The first round of LaxPower's National Online Lacrosse Tournament features 32 games against teams from coast to coast. The winners from this round move on, and the second round of the NOLT will be unveiled soon. Check back to see how your favorite team does in high school lacrosse's best virtual national tournament!
The first round of LaxPower's National Online Lacrosse Tournament features 32 games against teams from coast to coast. The winners from this round move on, and the second round of the NOLT will be unveiled soon. Check back to see how your favorite team does in high school lacrosse's best virtual national tournament!
Men's Lacrosse: Photos: Team USA Championship Victory over Canada
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA awoke from a third-quarter slumber, when they were held scoreless, to defeat Canada 12-10 to win the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championship on Saturday at the University of Manchester. The world title is the 9th for Team USA.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA awoke from a third-quarter slumber, when they were held scoreless, to defeat Canada 12-10 to win the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championship on Saturday at the University of Manchester. The world title is the 9th for Team USA.
Major League Lacrosse: Boston Cannons Crush the Toronto Nationals
BOSTON, MA - Saturday, July 24, 2010 – The Boston Cannons (7-3) defeated the Toronto Nationals (3-7) by a score of 17-10 at Harvard Stadium in Boston, MA Saturday night in front of an energetic crowd of 7,477.
BOSTON, MA - Saturday, July 24, 2010 – The Boston Cannons (7-3) defeated the Toronto Nationals (3-7) by a score of 17-10 at Harvard Stadium in Boston, MA Saturday night in front of an energetic crowd of 7,477.
Major League Lacrosse: Denver Outlaws Rally to Derail Chicago Machine
DENVER - The Denver Outlaws returned to INVESCO Field after the Major League Lacrosse bye week, coming back from a 7-4 half-time deficit to beat the Chicago Machine 15-11 in front of 7,982 lacrosse fans.
DENVER - The Denver Outlaws returned to INVESCO Field after the Major League Lacrosse bye week, coming back from a 7-4 half-time deficit to beat the Chicago Machine 15-11 in front of 7,982 lacrosse fans.
Women's Lacrosse: Katrina Silva Resigns as Virginia Tech Lacrosse Coach
Virginia Tech has announced that head coach Katrina Silva has resigned, effective July 23, to pursue a business opportunity outside of coaching. Assistant coach Megan Burker will serve as interim head coach for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Virginia Tech has announced that head coach Katrina Silva has resigned, effective July 23, to pursue a business opportunity outside of coaching. Assistant coach Megan Burker will serve as interim head coach for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Men's Lacrosse: Stony Brook Announces Its Incoming Recruiting Class
Stony Brook, N.Y. (July 23, 2010) – Stony Brook head men's lacrosse coach Rick Sowell has announced the signing of 15 players for the Class of 2014. The Seawolves', who advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals, class is made up of 11 high school players and four transfers.
Stony Brook, N.Y. (July 23, 2010) – Stony Brook head men's lacrosse coach Rick Sowell has announced the signing of 15 players for the Class of 2014. The Seawolves', who advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals, class is made up of 11 high school players and four transfers.
Albright Receives $1 Million Gift to Launch Lacrosse
Reading, Pa. - Albright College has received a $1 million gift from the John K. Roessner III Trust to build a new multisport practice field and to launch the College's new men's and women's varsity lacrosse programs.
Reading, Pa. - Albright College has received a $1 million gift from the John K. Roessner III Trust to build a new multisport practice field and to launch the College's new men's and women's varsity lacrosse programs.
Men's Lacrosse: Bryant Men's Lacrosse Completes Transition to Division I
Bryant University Director of Athletics Bill Smith received notification this week from the NCAA confirming that the Bulldog men's lacrosse and field hockey programs have completed their two-year reclassification and now officially belong in the ranks of Division I.
Bryant University Director of Athletics Bill Smith received notification this week from the NCAA confirming that the Bulldog men's lacrosse and field hockey programs have completed their two-year reclassification and now officially belong in the ranks of Division I.
Men's Lacrosse: Delaney, Reppert, Shure Join Washington C. Coaching Staff
New Washington College head men's lacrosse coach Jeff Shirk has completed his coaching staff with the hiring of Andrew Delaney, J.L. Reppert, and Ian Shure as assistant coaches.
New Washington College head men's lacrosse coach Jeff Shirk has completed his coaching staff with the hiring of Andrew Delaney, J.L. Reppert, and Ian Shure as assistant coaches.
Men's Lacrosse: USA Routs Japan, Will Face Canada for Championship
MANCHESTER, England – For the fourth straight time and seventh time in the last 33 years, the U.S. men's national team will meet rival Canada with a world championship on the line. Team USA advanced to Saturday's gold medal match with a 20-5 victory Thursday over Japan in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship semifinals at the University of Manchester.
MANCHESTER, England – For the fourth straight time and seventh time in the last 33 years, the U.S. men's national team will meet rival Canada with a world championship on the line. Team USA advanced to Saturday's gold medal match with a 20-5 victory Thursday over Japan in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship semifinals at the University of Manchester.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos of the Team USA Semifinal Victory over Japan
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA advanced to Saturday's gold medal match with a 20-5 victory over Japan on Thursday in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship semifinals at the University of Manchester. As a result, the U.S. men's national team will meet rival Canada with a world championship on the line for the fourth straight time and seventh time in the last 33 years.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA advanced to Saturday's gold medal match with a 20-5 victory over Japan on Thursday in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship semifinals at the University of Manchester. As a result, the U.S. men's national team will meet rival Canada with a world championship on the line for the fourth straight time and seventh time in the last 33 years.
Women's Lacrosse: Cornell Adds Seven Recruits for the 2011 Season
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell women's lacrosse program will add seven players to the roster for the upcoming season. Head coach Jenny Graap '86 will add three midfielders, three defenders, and an attacker for the upcoming 2011 campaign.
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell women's lacrosse program will add seven players to the roster for the upcoming season. Head coach Jenny Graap '86 will add three midfielders, three defenders, and an attacker for the upcoming 2011 campaign.
Major League Lacrosse: Berger's Six Points Lift Long Island Past Chesapeake
Midfielder Stephen Berger fired in five goals, including a clinching 2-pointer, to lead Long Island to a 14-11 victory over the Chesapeake Bayhawks on Thursday night at James M. Shuart Stadium.
Midfielder Stephen Berger fired in five goals, including a clinching 2-pointer, to lead Long Island to a 14-11 victory over the Chesapeake Bayhawks on Thursday night at James M. Shuart Stadium.
Spirit Wins the Champion High School Showcase Title
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – One spoke softly. The other carried a big stick. Together, they helped clinch the gold medal. Team Spirit used early faceoff dominance from Robert Abbott (Bullis (Md.) School) and some late defense from a stingy group led by team MVP Maxx Meyer (Half Hills East (N.Y.) HS) to defeat Team Freedom, 15-12, to win the gold-medal game of the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – One spoke softly. The other carried a big stick. Together, they helped clinch the gold medal. Team Spirit used early faceoff dominance from Robert Abbott (Bullis (Md.) School) and some late defense from a stingy group led by team MVP Maxx Meyer (Half Hills East (N.Y.) HS) to defeat Team Freedom, 15-12, to win the gold-medal game of the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
FCA Wins Second Straight US Lacrosse Championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) dominated play to win its second straight US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship. FCA scored the first 14 goals of the game and went on to defeat For the Love of the Game (FTLG) (N.Y.) 17-4 in a rematch of last year's championship game.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) dominated play to win its second straight US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship. FCA scored the first 14 goals of the game and went on to defeat For the Love of the Game (FTLG) (N.Y.) 17-4 in a rematch of last year's championship game.
Men's Lacrosse: Tillman Announces Maryland Men's Lacrosse Staff
Recently hired University of Maryland men's lacrosse coach John Tillman announces the hiring of Kevin Warne and the retention of Ryan Moran as assistant coaches.
Recently hired University of Maryland men's lacrosse coach John Tillman announces the hiring of Kevin Warne and the retention of Ryan Moran as assistant coaches.
Archbishop Carroll Players Headed to Brown, Saint Joseph's
Archbishop Carroll rising senior midfielder Alyssa DiBona has committed to play Division I lacrosse at Brown University and rising senior goalie Nora McGeever has made a verbal commitment to play at Saint Joseph's University.
Archbishop Carroll rising senior midfielder Alyssa DiBona has committed to play Division I lacrosse at Brown University and rising senior goalie Nora McGeever has made a verbal commitment to play at Saint Joseph's University.
Women's Lacrosse: Nick Williams Named Assistant Coach at Notre Dame
Notre Dame head coach Tracy Coyne announced today that Nick Williams has joined her staff as an assistant coach for the 2010-2011 season. Williams, who served as an assistant coach last season at Towson University, replaces Meredith Simon '04, who resigned at the end of June.
Notre Dame head coach Tracy Coyne announced today that Nick Williams has joined her staff as an assistant coach for the 2010-2011 season. Williams, who served as an assistant coach last season at Towson University, replaces Meredith Simon '04, who resigned at the end of June.
LaxPower's National Online Lacrosse Tourney Set to Begin
LaxPower is happy to announce the second annual National Online Lacrosse Tournament (NOLT), the virtual national high school lacrosse championship. Sixty-four teams qualified for the 2010 NOLT with the following teams receiving berths.
LaxPower is happy to announce the second annual National Online Lacrosse Tournament (NOLT), the virtual national high school lacrosse championship. Sixty-four teams qualified for the 2010 NOLT with the following teams receiving berths.
Men's Lacrosse: Former Redmen Star Returns to Ride Again at Old McGill
Brendan Simeson of Oshawa, Ont., a former player and coach with the McGill University men's lacrosse team, will be rejoining the Redmen as a player-coach for the 2010 season. The three-time captain, who graduated from McGill with a degree in education and a minor in management, has left his position as a sales rep with Reebok and returned to pursue an MBA.
Brendan Simeson of Oshawa, Ont., a former player and coach with the McGill University men's lacrosse team, will be rejoining the Redmen as a player-coach for the 2010 season. The three-time captain, who graduated from McGill with a degree in education and a minor in management, has left his position as a sales rep with Reebok and returned to pursue an MBA.
Nor Cal Breaks into Final Four at US Lacrosse Championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Top-seeded Nor Cal continued its defensive dominance and advanced to the semifinals of the 2010 US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Top-seeded Nor Cal continued its defensive dominance and advanced to the semifinals of the 2010 US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
Spirit, Freedom to Rematch in High School Showcase Final
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Edward Redpath (Taft (Vt.) School) scored three first-half goals as Team Spirit jumped out to a 9-1 lead and cruised to a 22-6 win over Team Freedom in a matchup of unbeatens at the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Edward Redpath (Taft (Vt.) School) scored three first-half goals as Team Spirit jumped out to a 9-1 lead and cruised to a 22-6 win over Team Freedom in a matchup of unbeatens at the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
Men's Lacrosse: Torpey Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Dartmouth
Jon Torpey, who joined the Dartmouth men's lacrosse program in 2009, has recently been promoted to associate head coach as announced by head coach Andy Towers.
Jon Torpey, who joined the Dartmouth men's lacrosse program in 2009, has recently been promoted to associate head coach as announced by head coach Andy Towers.
Nor Cal Earns the #1 Seed at U-15 Boys' Championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Nor Cal allowed just three goals in victories over the Oregon Reign, Jersey Ridgers and St. Paul's Wolves (La.) to earn the No. 1 seed after pool play at the 2010 US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Nor Cal allowed just three goals in victories over the Oregon Reign, Jersey Ridgers and St. Paul's Wolves (La.) to earn the No. 1 seed after pool play at the 2010 US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship.
Spirit, Freedom Win Openers of Boys' HS Showcase
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Chad Ellis (St. Charles North (Ill.) HS) scored three goals and defenseman Breck Merritt (Brewster (Mass.) Academy) made a key stop late to help Team Spirit defeat Team Pride, 9-8, on the first day of the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Chad Ellis (St. Charles North (Ill.) HS) scored three goals and defenseman Breck Merritt (Brewster (Mass.) Academy) made a key stop late to help Team Spirit defeat Team Pride, 9-8, on the first day of the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS).
Men's Lacrosse: Princeton Welcomes Men's Lacrosse Class of 2014
The Princeton men's lacrosse Class of 2014 will have the distinction of being the first recruiting class for head coach Chris Bates, who took over the program after the recruiting cycle for the Class of 2013 was completed.
The Princeton men's lacrosse Class of 2014 will have the distinction of being the first recruiting class for head coach Chris Bates, who took over the program after the recruiting cycle for the Class of 2013 was completed.
Men's Lacrosse: Cassese, Leveille Lead Team USA in Romp over Japan
MANCHESTER, England -- Co-captain Kevin Cassese and midfielder/attackman Mike Leveille scored three goals apiece to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 19-5 victory over Japan in its pool play finale at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships in Manchester.
MANCHESTER, England -- Co-captain Kevin Cassese and midfielder/attackman Mike Leveille scored three goals apiece to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 19-5 victory over Japan in its pool play finale at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships in Manchester.
Women's Lacrosse: Crysti Foote Named Assistant Coach at Notre Dame
Notre Dame coach Tracy Coyne announced today that Crysti Foote '06, the first two-time All-American in the program's history, has joined her staff as an assistant coach for the 2010-2011 season. She replaces former Irish assistant Kateri Linville, who was named the head coach at the University of Delaware in early June.
Notre Dame coach Tracy Coyne announced today that Crysti Foote '06, the first two-time All-American in the program's history, has joined her staff as an assistant coach for the 2010-2011 season. She replaces former Irish assistant Kateri Linville, who was named the head coach at the University of Delaware in early June.
Yellow Jackets (NY) Win USL Girls' U-15 Championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The top-seeded Yellow Jackets brought their "Empire State of Mind" with them to Central Florida, and they're going home as the best team in the land.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The top-seeded Yellow Jackets brought their "Empire State of Mind" with them to Central Florida, and they're going home as the best team in the land.
Men's Lacrosse: Team USA Coasts Past England; Canada Routs Germany
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA closed the deal early against host England on Monday, sprinting to a 7-1 lead seven minutes into the second quarter en route to a 17-5 victory in the round robin portion of play in the Blue (elite) division at the FIL World Lacrosse Championships.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA closed the deal early against host England on Monday, sprinting to a 7-1 lead seven minutes into the second quarter en route to a 17-5 victory in the round robin portion of play in the Blue (elite) division at the FIL World Lacrosse Championships.
Women's Lacrosse: Mount St. Mary's Announces 2011 Recruiting Class
EMMITSBURG, Md. - Mount St. Mary's University women's lacrosse head coach Sonia LaMonica has announced that eight student-athletes have signed a National Letters of Intent. LaMonica's first recruiting class will enroll at the Mount in the fall of 2010.
EMMITSBURG, Md. - Mount St. Mary's University women's lacrosse head coach Sonia LaMonica has announced that eight student-athletes have signed a National Letters of Intent. LaMonica's first recruiting class will enroll at the Mount in the fall of 2010.
Final Four Set at USL Girls' U-15 National Championships
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – A battle for state bragging rights, a traditional power and a team on a 3,000-mile journey highlight Tuesday's girls' semifinal matchups in the 2010 US Lacrosse Under-15 National Championship at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Fourteen teams have survived five games in two days of soaring heat, setting the stage for tomorrow's final day of competition.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – A battle for state bragging rights, a traditional power and a team on a 3,000-mile journey highlight Tuesday's girls' semifinal matchups in the 2010 US Lacrosse Under-15 National Championship at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Fourteen teams have survived five games in two days of soaring heat, setting the stage for tomorrow's final day of competition.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos of the Team USA Victory Versus England
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Paul Rabil scored three goals and added two assists to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 17-5 victory over host England in the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships on Monday. Team USA wraps up the pool play segments of the tournament when it faces Japan on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Paul Rabil scored three goals and added two assists to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 17-5 victory over host England in the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships on Monday. Team USA wraps up the pool play segments of the tournament when it faces Japan on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
Major League Lacrosse: Dave Cottle Joins Chesapeake Bayhawks as Consultant
The Chesapeake Bayhawks announced that renowned college lacrosse coach Dave Cottle has joined the team as a consultant. Brendan Kelly, who took on the role of head coach last week, said Cottle will advise the staff on topics ranging from player evaluation to game strategies.
The Chesapeake Bayhawks announced that renowned college lacrosse coach Dave Cottle has joined the team as a consultant. Brendan Kelly, who took on the role of head coach last week, said Cottle will advise the staff on topics ranging from player evaluation to game strategies.
Mount Saint Joseph Hires Slafkosky as New Head Coach
Mount Saint Joseph, a Catholic college preparatory school for young men sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers, is pleased to announce the hiring of David Slafkosky as coach of the varsity lacrosse team. Slafkosky was previously assistant lacrosse coach at the University of Maryland for 26 years.
Mount Saint Joseph, a Catholic college preparatory school for young men sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers, is pleased to announce the hiring of David Slafkosky as coach of the varsity lacrosse team. Slafkosky was previously assistant lacrosse coach at the University of Maryland for 26 years.
Women's Lacrosse: Sarah Dalton Promoted to Top Assistant at William & Mary
William & Mary head coach Christine Halfpenny has announced the promotion of Sarah Dalton to the program's top assistant. Dalton joined the staff in the summer of 2009 and was instrumental in the team's success last spring, helping the squad earn a national ranking for nearly the entire season and record its third consecutive conference tournament berth.
William & Mary head coach Christine Halfpenny has announced the promotion of Sarah Dalton to the program's top assistant. Dalton joined the staff in the summer of 2009 and was instrumental in the team's success last spring, helping the squad earn a national ranking for nearly the entire season and record its third consecutive conference tournament berth.
Team Liberty Edges Team Spirit for Girls' Showcase Title
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Kelyn Freedman scored the game-winning goal on a free position shot with 1:21 remaining to lift Team Liberty to a 15-14 win over Team Spirit in the championship game of the Champion High School Showcase.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Kelyn Freedman scored the game-winning goal on a free position shot with 1:21 remaining to lift Team Liberty to a 15-14 win over Team Spirit in the championship game of the Champion High School Showcase.
Girls' Showcase Boxscores: Liberty-Spirit, Freedom-Pride
Below are the box scores for the final games of the girls' Champion High School Showcase, a US Lacrosse event at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Below are the box scores for the final games of the girls' Champion High School Showcase, a US Lacrosse event at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Men's Lacrosse: Recap and Photos: Team USA Runs Past Germany
MANCHESTER, England -- The U.S. national team got back to its winning ways Sunday against Germany with a convincing, 22-4 victory in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships at the University of Manchester.
MANCHESTER, England -- The U.S. national team got back to its winning ways Sunday against Germany with a convincing, 22-4 victory in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships at the University of Manchester.
Men's Lacrosse: Video Highlights of Day 4 of the FIL World Championships
Machester, England -- The Day 4 highlights are of the entertaining Sunday match at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships between England and Japan, decided late in the second period of overtime. It's definitely worth a watch. The play of the day is also included.
Machester, England -- The Day 4 highlights are of the entertaining Sunday match at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships between England and Japan, decided late in the second period of overtime. It's definitely worth a watch. The play of the day is also included.
Women's Lacrosse: Abbey Capobianco Named Head Coach at Assumption
Former Bentley University assistant coach Abbey Capobianco has been named the head women's lacrosse coach at Assumption College. Capobianco replaces Linda Drapeau, who coached the Greyhounds since 2007.
Former Bentley University assistant coach Abbey Capobianco has been named the head women's lacrosse coach at Assumption College. Capobianco replaces Linda Drapeau, who coached the Greyhounds since 2007.
La Salle's Zack Jones Makes Verbal Commitment to Towson
La Salle rising senior midfielder Zack Jones has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Towson University. Jones was second-team All-Catholic League pick this year while helping the Explorers reach the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association championship game. Jones, who is undecided on a major, plays club lacrosse for LB3.
La Salle rising senior midfielder Zack Jones has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Towson University. Jones was second-team All-Catholic League pick this year while helping the Explorers reach the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association championship game. Jones, who is undecided on a major, plays club lacrosse for LB3.
Strath Haven's Jenna Frost Headed to Colgate
Strath Haven rising senior midfielder Jenna Frost has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Colgate University. Frost was an honorable mention Central League pick last year for a Panthers team that shared the league title.
Strath Haven rising senior midfielder Jenna Frost has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Colgate University. Frost was an honorable mention Central League pick last year for a Panthers team that shared the league title.
Yellow Jackets Earn #1 Seed in Girls' U-15 Championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Yellow Jackets (N.Y.) went a perfect 3-0, allowing just seven combined goals in their victories, to earn the No. 1 seed after pool play action at the US Lacrosse Girls' U-15 National Championship. The event is being held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex as part of the ESPN RISE Games.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Yellow Jackets (N.Y.) went a perfect 3-0, allowing just seven combined goals in their victories, to earn the No. 1 seed after pool play action at the US Lacrosse Girls' U-15 National Championship. The event is being held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex as part of the ESPN RISE Games.
Spirit Bolts to 2-0 Start in Champion Girls' HS Showcase
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Mackenzie Cyr (Winters Mill (Md.) HS) scored four goals and added three assists in two games to help Spirit to a 2-0 start Sunday in the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS), a four-team US Lacrosse all-star event, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. US Lacrosse has brought lacrosse to the ESPN Rise Games, an annual multi-sport festival, for the first time with the HSS.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Mackenzie Cyr (Winters Mill (Md.) HS) scored four goals and added three assists in two games to help Spirit to a 2-0 start Sunday in the 2010 Champion High School Showcase (HSS), a four-team US Lacrosse all-star event, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. US Lacrosse has brought lacrosse to the ESPN Rise Games, an annual multi-sport festival, for the first time with the HSS.
Men's Lacrosse: John Grant Leads Canada in Knocking off Team USA
MANCHESTER, England -- The U.S. men's national team suffered its first-ever loss in international preliminaries Saturday, falling to defending world champ Canada in the FIL World Championships at the University of Manchester before 4,137 fans.
MANCHESTER, England -- The U.S. men's national team suffered its first-ever loss in international preliminaries Saturday, falling to defending world champ Canada in the FIL World Championships at the University of Manchester before 4,137 fans.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos of the Team USA Loss to Canada on Saturday
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA suffered its first-ever loss in international preliminaries on Saturday, falling to defending world champion Canada in the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships at the University of Manchester before 4,137 fans. Tied 6-6 going into the fourth quarter, Team Canada star John Grant, Jr. scored two of his three goals in the final frame, including the eventual game-winner with 4:13 remaining.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Team USA suffered its first-ever loss in international preliminaries on Saturday, falling to defending world champion Canada in the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships at the University of Manchester before 4,137 fans. Tied 6-6 going into the fourth quarter, Team Canada star John Grant, Jr. scored two of his three goals in the final frame, including the eventual game-winner with 4:13 remaining.
Men's Lacrosse: Video Highlights of Day 3 of the FIL World Championships
Highlights of the Saturday matches at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Machester, England include the games between England and Australia, decided in overtime, and Team USA vs. Canada. The play of the game at the end of the clip is John Grant's impressive behind-the-back goal for Canada.
Highlights of the Saturday matches at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Machester, England include the games between England and Australia, decided in overtime, and Team USA vs. Canada. The play of the game at the end of the clip is John Grant's impressive behind-the-back goal for Canada.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos from the Team USA Victory vs. Australia
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Midfielder Max Seibald scored five goals and attackman Brendan Mundorf added three to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 21-5 rout of Australia in both teams' Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships opener Friday at the University of Manchester. Photos from the match appear below.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Midfielder Max Seibald scored five goals and attackman Brendan Mundorf added three to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 21-5 rout of Australia in both teams' Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships opener Friday at the University of Manchester. Photos from the match appear below.
Men's Lacrosse: Video Highlights of Day 2 of the FIL World Championships
Here are video highlights of Day 2 (Friday) of the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships. Featured are the games involving Canada vs. Japan and Team USA vs. Australia ... but do watch the score of the day by a Czech player near the end.
Here are video highlights of Day 2 (Friday) of the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships. Featured are the games involving Canada vs. Japan and Team USA vs. Australia ... but do watch the score of the day by a Czech player near the end.
US Lacrosse 2010 Boys' High School All-Americans
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse is pleased to announce that more than 400 boys' high school players have been named US Lacrosse All-Americans for the 2010 season. The process for both is managed by the Men's Division Coaches Council high school committee, whose area chairpersons for the 86 geographic regions coordinated the voting.
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse is pleased to announce that more than 400 boys' high school players have been named US Lacrosse All-Americans for the 2010 season. The process for both is managed by the Men's Division Coaches Council high school committee, whose area chairpersons for the 86 geographic regions coordinated the voting.
US Lacrosse 2010 Boys' High School Academic All-Americans
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse is pleased to announce that more than 200 boys' high school players have been named US Lacrosse Academic All-Americans for the 2010 season. The process for both is managed by the Men's Division Coaches Council high school committee, whose area chairpersons for the 86 geographic regions coordinated the voting.
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse is pleased to announce that more than 200 boys' high school players have been named US Lacrosse Academic All-Americans for the 2010 season. The process for both is managed by the Men's Division Coaches Council high school committee, whose area chairpersons for the 86 geographic regions coordinated the voting.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Nationals Finally Give up Diplomatic Fight
NEW YORK -- The Iroquois Nationals, involved in a passport/visa feud that has prevented their departure to the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, has finally given up the diplomatic fight. Denied visas by the British government and not allowed to travel on their tribal passports despite a one-time exemption from the U.S. government, the team is heading home.
NEW YORK -- The Iroquois Nationals, involved in a passport/visa feud that has prevented their departure to the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, has finally given up the diplomatic fight. Denied visas by the British government and not allowed to travel on their tribal passports despite a one-time exemption from the U.S. government, the team is heading home.
Men's Lacrosse: Villanova Lacrosse Welcomes 10 Recruits for 2010-2011
VILLANOVA, Pa. – Villanova men's lacrosse Head Coach Michael Corrado is set to welcome the addition of 10 student-athletes for the 2010-2011 academic year. The class of 2014 features three high school all-America selections, five all-state honorees and hail from five different states across the East Coast.
VILLANOVA, Pa. – Villanova men's lacrosse Head Coach Michael Corrado is set to welcome the addition of 10 student-athletes for the 2010-2011 academic year. The class of 2014 features three high school all-America selections, five all-state honorees and hail from five different states across the East Coast.
Men's Lacrosse: Team USA Powers Past Australia in World Cup Opener
MANCHESTER, England -- Midfielder Max Seibald scored five goals and attackman Brendan Mundorf added three to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 21-5 rout of Australia in both teams' Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships opener Friday at the University of Manchester.
MANCHESTER, England -- Midfielder Max Seibald scored five goals and attackman Brendan Mundorf added three to lead the U.S. men's national team to a 21-5 rout of Australia in both teams' Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships opener Friday at the University of Manchester.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos: Canada vs. Japan; Zack Greer Tallies 7 Points
In opening day action in the Blue division today at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, Canada routed Japan, 17-4. Photos from the match appear below. Zack Greer registered six goals and an assist to lead the way.
In opening day action in the Blue division today at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, Canada routed Japan, 17-4. Photos from the match appear below. Zack Greer registered six goals and an assist to lead the way.
Men's Lacrosse: Photos from the England vs. Germany Opening Match
With the Iroquois Nationals thus far unable to travel to Manchester, England for the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships, Germany was moved up to the Blue division and played England last night. The hosts easily prevailed in that contest, 12-3. Shots from the match appear below.
With the Iroquois Nationals thus far unable to travel to Manchester, England for the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships, Germany was moved up to the Blue division and played England last night. The hosts easily prevailed in that contest, 12-3. Shots from the match appear below.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Losing Passport Battle; Team USA Opens Today
The Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team, which was supposed to have played its first game last night in 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships, remains stuck in New York. Although they had received a one-time exemption by the U.S. government to travel and re-enter using their tribal passports, they have been denied the necessary visas by the British government. And it appears that little progress, if any, has been made in resolving the issue.
The Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team, which was supposed to have played its first game last night in 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships, remains stuck in New York. Although they had received a one-time exemption by the U.S. government to travel and re-enter using their tribal passports, they have been denied the necessary visas by the British government. And it appears that little progress, if any, has been made in resolving the issue.
'The Best Single Drill' ... and Six Tips to Make It Better
I heard it, but back then I am not sure I believed it. I interviewed popular head coach Tony Seaman from Towson a few months back. As he discussed practice plans and schedules, he said, "4V4 is the best single drill in lacrosse." We have been interviewing NCAA coaches over the last year, looking for new ideas and tips to help coaches in practices, and I have learned a lot about 4V4 drills.
I heard it, but back then I am not sure I believed it. I interviewed popular head coach Tony Seaman from Towson a few months back. As he discussed practice plans and schedules, he said, "4V4 is the best single drill in lacrosse." We have been interviewing NCAA coaches over the last year, looking for new ideas and tips to help coaches in practices, and I have learned a lot about 4V4 drills.
Women's Lacrosse: Liz Longley Named New Head Coach at Oberlin
Hamilton College alumna Liz Longley '07 was recently selected as the new head women's lacrosse coach at Oberlin College.
Hamilton College alumna Liz Longley '07 was recently selected as the new head women's lacrosse coach at Oberlin College.
Major League Lacrosse: Brendan Kelly Takes Sidelines to Lead the Bayhawks
Brendan Kelly will become head coach of the Chesapeake Bayhawks effective immediately, the Major League Lacrosse franchise announced on Wednesday. Kelly, the team president, will fill the void left by the recent resignation of John Tucker.
Brendan Kelly will become head coach of the Chesapeake Bayhawks effective immediately, the Major League Lacrosse franchise announced on Wednesday. Kelly, the team president, will fill the void left by the recent resignation of John Tucker.
Men's Lacrosse: Schedule for the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships
The 2010 World Lacrosse Championships begin on Thursday, July 15th in Manchester, England. Thirty nations will be competing, assuming the travel arrangements of the Iroquois Nationals are resolved in time for them to make the trip. See below for the complete schedule for games.
The 2010 World Lacrosse Championships begin on Thursday, July 15th in Manchester, England. Thirty nations will be competing, assuming the travel arrangements of the Iroquois Nationals are resolved in time for them to make the trip. See below for the complete schedule for games.
Men's Lacrosse: Currrent, Former College Players Ready for World Games
DURHAM, N.C. – Several former Blue Devil standouts will represent their countries this week at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships in Manchester, England. Three former Blue Devils will suit up for the United States and one will don a jersey for Canada. The U.S. team will kick off the action on Friday, July 16 against Australia at 2:30 p.m. EST.
DURHAM, N.C. – Several former Blue Devil standouts will represent their countries this week at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships in Manchester, England. Three former Blue Devils will suit up for the United States and one will don a jersey for Canada. The U.S. team will kick off the action on Friday, July 16 against Australia at 2:30 p.m. EST.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Nationals Update: Britain Denies Visas
On the day the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships are supposed to begin with the Iroquois playing England, the team remains in New York City. The British Government will not allow them to enter the United Kingdom using their tribal passports, instead requiring official U.S. or Canadian passports in order to issue the necessary visas for travel.
On the day the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships are supposed to begin with the Iroquois playing England, the team remains in New York City. The British Government will not allow them to enter the United Kingdom using their tribal passports, instead requiring official U.S. or Canadian passports in order to issue the necessary visas for travel.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Nationals' Trip to England May Be Thwarted
The saga continues regarding the Iroquois Nationals' attempt to travel to Manchester, England for the FIL 2010 World Lacrosse Championships using their Haudenosaunee passports. Although the U.S.-born members of the team had been cleared on a one-time exemption by the U.S. State Department to make the trip (and be allowed re-entry into the country), the British government now says that it will not issue visas without valid U.S. (or Canadian) passports.
The saga continues regarding the Iroquois Nationals' attempt to travel to Manchester, England for the FIL 2010 World Lacrosse Championships using their Haudenosaunee passports. Although the U.S.-born members of the team had been cleared on a one-time exemption by the U.S. State Department to make the trip (and be allowed re-entry into the country), the British government now says that it will not issue visas without valid U.S. (or Canadian) passports.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Allowed to Travel on Haudenosaunee Passports
Syracuse.com reports that the U.S. State Department has given its OK, but the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team still needs clearances from the Canadian and British governments before it can take off for the world championships in England, making it doubtful whether the team can fly today.
Syracuse.com reports that the U.S. State Department has given its OK, but the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team still needs clearances from the Canadian and British governments before it can take off for the world championships in England, making it doubtful whether the team can fly today.
Men's Lacrosse: New SI Piece on the Iroquois Nationals: 'Pride of a Nation'
As members of the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team try to resolve the diplomatic limbo surrounding their attempt to travel to the United Kingdom for the 2010 World Championships (which begin Thursday), Sports Illustrated writer S.L. Price has a lengthy piece on the Iroquois that will appear in the forthcoming issue of the magazine.
As members of the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team try to resolve the diplomatic limbo surrounding their attempt to travel to the United Kingdom for the 2010 World Championships (which begin Thursday), Sports Illustrated writer S.L. Price has a lengthy piece on the Iroquois that will appear in the forthcoming issue of the magazine.
Men's Lacrosse: Duke 'Lacrosse House' Razed; Accuser Back in Court
The "Duke lacrosse case" -- it's the story that never seems to die and will probably continue to have echoes for years to come given its impact on players and coaches, family and friends, the university and local community, and the lacrosse world.
The "Duke lacrosse case" -- it's the story that never seems to die and will probably continue to have echoes for years to come given its impact on players and coaches, family and friends, the university and local community, and the lacrosse world.
National Lacrosse League: Philadelphia Wings Name John Tucker New Head Coach
The Philadelphia Wings today named former Wings stand-out and 2010 offensive coordinator John Tucker as the team's new head coach. A player during the Wings inaugural season, Tucker led the team to two NLL Championships in 1989 and 1990 and becomes the eighth coach in Wings history.
The Philadelphia Wings today named former Wings stand-out and 2010 offensive coordinator John Tucker as the team's new head coach. A player during the Wings inaugural season, Tucker led the team to two NLL Championships in 1989 and 1990 and becomes the eighth coach in Wings history.
National Lacrosse League: Philadelphia Wings Name Tom Slate Defensive Coordinator
The Philadelphia Wings today named Downingtown local, and former NLL Defensive Player of the Year, Tom Slate as the team's new defensive coordinator. Slate played seven years for the Philadelphia Wings between 1997 and 2003, bringing home two of the Wings' six championship trophies in 1998 and 2001.
The Philadelphia Wings today named Downingtown local, and former NLL Defensive Player of the Year, Tom Slate as the team's new defensive coordinator. Slate played seven years for the Philadelphia Wings between 1997 and 2003, bringing home two of the Wings' six championship trophies in 1998 and 2001.
Men's Lacrosse: Grossman Tabbed as Head Lacrosse Coach at Oberlin
Oberlin College Delta Lodge Director of Athletics Joe Karlgaard has appointed Topher Grossman as the school's new head coach for men's lacrosse. Grossman comes to Oberlin after a successful three-year stint as an assistant coach at Connecticut College.
Oberlin College Delta Lodge Director of Athletics Joe Karlgaard has appointed Topher Grossman as the school's new head coach for men's lacrosse. Grossman comes to Oberlin after a successful three-year stint as an assistant coach at Connecticut College.
Men's Lacrosse: Jeremy Mattoon Takes over as Head Coach at Hood
Hood College director of athletics Gib Romaine announced the hiring of former Husson University mentor Jeremy Mattoon to the positions of head men's lacrosse coach and fitness coordinator, effective August 2, 2010.
Hood College director of athletics Gib Romaine announced the hiring of former Husson University mentor Jeremy Mattoon to the positions of head men's lacrosse coach and fitness coordinator, effective August 2, 2010.
LaxPower Cited as One of 50 Essential Sites by CollegeStats
CollegeStats.org has named LaxPower.com as one of the 50 essential sites for any college sports fan who craves some intense stats and rankings.
CollegeStats.org has named LaxPower.com as one of the 50 essential sites for any college sports fan who craves some intense stats and rankings.
Men's Lacrosse: Wojcik Named Head Coach for Harvard Men's Lacrosse
Harvard two-sport captain Chris Wojcik '96 has been named the Frisbie Family Head Coach for Harvard Men's Lacrosse, Bob Scalise, the Nichols Family Director of Athletics, announced Monday.
Harvard two-sport captain Chris Wojcik '96 has been named the Frisbie Family Head Coach for Harvard Men's Lacrosse, Bob Scalise, the Nichols Family Director of Athletics, announced Monday.
Men's Lacrosse: Matt Rewkowski Named Assistant Coach at Cornell
Head coach Ben DeLuca announced the hiring of his first assistant coach. Matt Rewkowski will join the Cornell staff for the 2011 season as the Mario St. George Boiardi Assistant Coach of Men's Lacrosse. Rewkowski will serve as the team's offensive coordinator and comes to East Hill following four seasons as an assistant at Hofstra.
Head coach Ben DeLuca announced the hiring of his first assistant coach. Matt Rewkowski will join the Cornell staff for the 2011 season as the Mario St. George Boiardi Assistant Coach of Men's Lacrosse. Rewkowski will serve as the team's offensive coordinator and comes to East Hill following four seasons as an assistant at Hofstra.
Lindenwood (MO) Accepted into NCAA Division II
A new era in Lindenwood University athletics started today when the school was notified that it has been accepted into NCAA Division II candidacy.
A new era in Lindenwood University athletics started today when the school was notified that it has been accepted into NCAA Division II candidacy.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois Nationals' Travel to World Cup Still in Jeopardy
As of noon today at a press conference in Times Square, members of the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team announced that they remain in diplomatic limbo regarding their travel to the United Kingdom for the 2010 World Championships, which begin Thursday.
As of noon today at a press conference in Times Square, members of the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team announced that they remain in diplomatic limbo regarding their travel to the United Kingdom for the 2010 World Championships, which begin Thursday.
Major League Lacrosse: Danowski, Turner, Crotty Win MLL Weekly Player Awards
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced the weekly award winners following this past weekend's action. Long Island Lizards attackman Matt Danowski was named the Offensive Player of the Week.
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced the weekly award winners following this past weekend's action. Long Island Lizards attackman Matt Danowski was named the Offensive Player of the Week.
Major League Lacrosse: Boston Cannons Ground the Chespeake Bayhawks
BOSTON, MA - Saturday, July 10, 2010 – The Boston Cannons (6-3) defeated the Chesapeake Bayhawks (4-5) by a score of 16-10 on Saturday Night at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. Cannons' Paul Rabil was named Bud Light MVP for his 4 goal, including one 2-point goal, 5 point night to lead the Cannons offensive attack.
BOSTON, MA - Saturday, July 10, 2010 – The Boston Cannons (6-3) defeated the Chesapeake Bayhawks (4-5) by a score of 16-10 on Saturday Night at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. Cannons' Paul Rabil was named Bud Light MVP for his 4 goal, including one 2-point goal, 5 point night to lead the Cannons offensive attack.
Major League Lacrosse: Danowski Nets 3 Twos as Lizards Rally to Down Machine
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Attackman Matt Danowski tied a Major League Lacrosse record by scoring three two-point goals, including the game-winning goal with 1:24 remaining, as the Long Island Lizards (4-5) rallied from a late deficit to earn a 17-15 MLL victory over the Chicago Machine (4-5) in front of 3,018 fans at Crew Stadium on Saturday night.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Attackman Matt Danowski tied a Major League Lacrosse record by scoring three two-point goals, including the game-winning goal with 1:24 remaining, as the Long Island Lizards (4-5) rallied from a late deficit to earn a 17-15 MLL victory over the Chicago Machine (4-5) in front of 3,018 fans at Crew Stadium on Saturday night.
Major League Lacrosse: Outlaws Come Back and Defeat Toronto in OT
DENVER - The Denver Outlaws hit the road for the final time in the regular season, crossing the border into Canada and clinching a playoff berth in a 15-14 overtime, come-back victory versus the Toronto Nationals.
DENVER - The Denver Outlaws hit the road for the final time in the regular season, crossing the border into Canada and clinching a playoff berth in a 15-14 overtime, come-back victory versus the Toronto Nationals.
Women's Lacrosse: Harvard Lacrosse Adds 11 Recruits for the 2011 Season
The Harvard women's lacrosse program welcomes 11 incoming freshmen this fall. The Class of 2014 hails from six states including six from neighboring New York. Combined the newcomers have earned 16 academic All-America and six All-America honors.
The Harvard women's lacrosse program welcomes 11 incoming freshmen this fall. The Class of 2014 hails from six states including six from neighboring New York. Combined the newcomers have earned 16 academic All-America and six All-America honors.
Women's Lacrosse: Angela McMahon Named New UMass Lacrosse Head Coach
Angela McMahon has been named the new University of Massachusetts head coach. McMahon has served the last two years as the head coach at the University of Connecticut and will replace Alexis Venechanos, who accepted the head coaching job at Ohio State.
Angela McMahon has been named the new University of Massachusetts head coach. McMahon has served the last two years as the head coach at the University of Connecticut and will replace Alexis Venechanos, who accepted the head coaching job at Ohio State.
Men's Lacrosse: Amherst Names Jon Thompson New Head Lacrosse Coach
Amherst College announced that Jon Thompson has been selected as the head coach of men's lacrosse. He brings to campus a wealth of coaching knowledge and a passion for the student-athlete experience of balancing academics, athletics, and civic responsibility.
Amherst College announced that Jon Thompson has been selected as the head coach of men's lacrosse. He brings to campus a wealth of coaching knowledge and a passion for the student-athlete experience of balancing academics, athletics, and civic responsibility.
Major League Lacrosse: Team USA Wins Major League Lacrosse All Star Game
BOSTON, MA - Thursday, July 8, 2010 – The 2010 Major League Lacrosse (MLL) All-Star Game capped off a patriotic week in Boston, MA featuring the MLL All-Stars vs. the US Men's National Team. The second All Star game of its kind in MLL History was seen by a Harvard Stadium professional lacrosse record crowd of 11,771.
BOSTON, MA - Thursday, July 8, 2010 – The 2010 Major League Lacrosse (MLL) All-Star Game capped off a patriotic week in Boston, MA featuring the MLL All-Stars vs. the US Men's National Team. The second All Star game of its kind in MLL History was seen by a Harvard Stadium professional lacrosse record crowd of 11,771.
More Details Revealed in Police Reports of Huguely Case
According to documents released today, police reports indicate that George Huguely was aware that Yeardley Love was injured when he left her apartment. On May 3, at the Charlottesville Police Department, he was advised of and waived his Miranda rights.
According to documents released today, police reports indicate that George Huguely was aware that Yeardley Love was injured when he left her apartment. On May 3, at the Charlottesville Police Department, he was advised of and waived his Miranda rights.
Men's Lacrosse: Stony Brook Sending Three More to World Championships
Junior Jordan McBride (New Westminster, British Columbia), incoming freshman Jak Wawrzyniak (Manchester, England), and former attackman Sean Chamberlain '07 will each be in England for the 2010 World Championships. McBride will suit up for Team Scotland, Wawrzyniak will play for his home country, and Chamberlain will be an assistant for Team Poland.
Junior Jordan McBride (New Westminster, British Columbia), incoming freshman Jak Wawrzyniak (Manchester, England), and former attackman Sean Chamberlain '07 will each be in England for the 2010 World Championships. McBride will suit up for Team Scotland, Wawrzyniak will play for his home country, and Chamberlain will be an assistant for Team Poland.
Men's Lacrosse: Iroquois' Trip to World Games Delayed by Passport Issue
Indian Country Today reports that the Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse team is scheduled to play the opening game in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships in England, but the British Consulate has refused to recognize the team's Haudenosaunee passports and has delayed issuing travel visas while awaiting assurance from the U.S. State Department that the group will be allowed back into the United States.
Indian Country Today reports that the Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse team is scheduled to play the opening game in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships in England, but the British Consulate has refused to recognize the team's Haudenosaunee passports and has delayed issuing travel visas while awaiting assurance from the U.S. State Department that the group will be allowed back into the United States.
Lax for the Cure This Weekend in New Egypt, NJ
Lax for the Cure takes place July 9, 10, and 11 at New Egypt High School in New Egypt, New Jersey. Over 175 girls' club lacrosse teams from aaround the country will be participating.
Lax for the Cure takes place July 9, 10, and 11 at New Egypt High School in New Egypt, New Jersey. Over 175 girls' club lacrosse teams from aaround the country will be participating.
Men's Lacrosse: Rogalski Named Head Men's Lacrosse Coach at Scranton
Toby Lovecchio, director of athletics at The University of Scranton, has announced the appointment of James A. Rogalski as head men's lacrosse coach. ogalski becomes the sixth head coach in the program's 24-year history.
Toby Lovecchio, director of athletics at The University of Scranton, has announced the appointment of James A. Rogalski as head men's lacrosse coach. ogalski becomes the sixth head coach in the program's 24-year history.
Women's Lacrosse: Kelly Kasper Joins Richmond Women's Lacrosse Staff
University of Richmond head lacrosse coach Stephy Samaras announced the hiring of former University of Maryland lacrosse standout Kelly Kasper as an assistant coach for the Spiders.
University of Richmond head lacrosse coach Stephy Samaras announced the hiring of former University of Maryland lacrosse standout Kelly Kasper as an assistant coach for the Spiders.
LaxPower 2010 All-Eastern Region Boys' Lacrosse Team
Here is LaxPower.com's 24-person All-Eastern Region team. The team features six attackmen, nine midfielders, six defenders and three goalkeepers who excelled during the 2010 high school lacrosse season. It is made up of players from nine different states across the Eastern region as well as Washington, DC.
Here is LaxPower.com's 24-person All-Eastern Region team. The team features six attackmen, nine midfielders, six defenders and three goalkeepers who excelled during the 2010 high school lacrosse season. It is made up of players from nine different states across the Eastern region as well as Washington, DC.
LaxPower 2010 All-Western Region Boys' Lacrosse Team
Here is LaxPower.com's 24-person All-Western Region team. The team features six attackmen, nine midfielders, six defenders and three goalkeepers who excelled during the 2010 high school lacrosse season. It is made up of players representing 10 different states across the Western region.
Here is LaxPower.com's 24-person All-Western Region team. The team features six attackmen, nine midfielders, six defenders and three goalkeepers who excelled during the 2010 high school lacrosse season. It is made up of players representing 10 different states across the Western region.
Box Score: Girls' Under Armour All-America Classic
Here is the box score for the Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic, played July 3rd in Towson, Maryland. The North All-Stars netted the last two goals of the game during the final 38 seconds to escape with a one-goal victory. Kaitlyn Brosco and Kara Mupo led the North team with 6 and 4 goals, respectively.
Here is the box score for the Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic, played July 3rd in Towson, Maryland. The North All-Stars netted the last two goals of the game during the final 38 seconds to escape with a one-goal victory. Kaitlyn Brosco and Kara Mupo led the North team with 6 and 4 goals, respectively.
Cause of Yeardley Love's Death Announced
Charlottesville, Va. -- The Virginia state medical examiner's office has determined that Yeardley Love died as a result of blunt force injury to her head. Her death has also now been officially ruled to be a homicide.
Charlottesville, Va. -- The Virginia state medical examiner's office has determined that Yeardley Love died as a result of blunt force injury to her head. Her death has also now been officially ruled to be a homicide.
Trio of PA Rising Seniors Make Division I Commitments
Conestoga rising senior midfielder Kevin Rudd and Episcopal Academy rising senior attackman Shane Morrell have made verbal commitments to play Division I lacrosse at Bryant University. Garnet Valley rising senior long stick midfielder Alex Warden has committed to play at the US Air Force Academy.
Conestoga rising senior midfielder Kevin Rudd and Episcopal Academy rising senior attackman Shane Morrell have made verbal commitments to play Division I lacrosse at Bryant University. Garnet Valley rising senior long stick midfielder Alex Warden has committed to play at the US Air Force Academy.
Penn Charter's Blaine Steinberg Commits to Dartmouth
Penn Charter rising senior midfielder-attack Blaine Steinberg has committed to play Division I lacrosse at Dartmouth College. Steinberg scored 76 goals this year and earned Inter-Ac League first-team honors.
Penn Charter rising senior midfielder-attack Blaine Steinberg has committed to play Division I lacrosse at Dartmouth College. Steinberg scored 76 goals this year and earned Inter-Ac League first-team honors.
National Lacrosse League: Ryan Named USA Coach for World Indoor Championships
U.S. Indoor Lacrosse announced that Tom Ryan has been selected as the Team USA Head Coach for the 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. Ryan returns for his second straight stint behind the Team USA bench.
U.S. Indoor Lacrosse announced that Tom Ryan has been selected as the Team USA Head Coach for the 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. Ryan returns for his second straight stint behind the Team USA bench.
Women's Lacrosse: Princeton Women's Lacrosse Announces Class of 2014
PRINCETON, N.J. (7/7/10) - Princeton head women's lacrosse coach Chris Sailer has announced the recruiting class of eight student-athletes to join the team as the Class of 2014.
PRINCETON, N.J. (7/7/10) - Princeton head women's lacrosse coach Chris Sailer has announced the recruiting class of eight student-athletes to join the team as the Class of 2014.
Women's Lacrosse: UMBC Signs Head Coach Kelly Berger Through 2012-2013
Less than two months after leading the Retrievers to their first-ever America East championship game, UMBC head women's lacrosse coach Kelly Berger has signed a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2012-2013 season.
Less than two months after leading the Retrievers to their first-ever America East championship game, UMBC head women's lacrosse coach Kelly Berger has signed a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2012-2013 season.
Women's Lacrosse: Meredith Simon Joins Cal Lacrosse as Assistant Coach
Meredith Simon has joined the California lacrosse staff as an assistant coach. Simon previously coached at Notre Dame, her alma mater, where she earned All-American and All-Big East honors during her collegiate playing career (2001-2004).
Meredith Simon has joined the California lacrosse staff as an assistant coach. Simon previously coached at Notre Dame, her alma mater, where she earned All-American and All-Big East honors during her collegiate playing career (2001-2004).
Winners Crowned at 11th National Draw Championships
Annapolis, MD (July 7, 2010) - National Draw is one of the toughest club lacrosse tournaments to win. So it speaks volumes that M&D Lax 2012 has now captured three championships at the event. M&D 2012, coached by Scott Robinson, upset the Long Island Yellow Jackets 2011 squad 5-4 in the finals to earn the Varsity division title.
Annapolis, MD (July 7, 2010) - National Draw is one of the toughest club lacrosse tournaments to win. So it speaks volumes that M&D Lax 2012 has now captured three championships at the event. M&D 2012, coached by Scott Robinson, upset the Long Island Yellow Jackets 2011 squad 5-4 in the finals to earn the Varsity division title.
The Lax Guys' Final 2010 National Rankings - Top 50
Here is the final 2010 installment of the Lax Guys' National High School Rankings, which they say are fashionably late ... but we put hours into these rankings and ... [hope they] are the most accurate and comprehensive rankings out there.
Here is the final 2010 installment of the Lax Guys' National High School Rankings, which they say are fashionably late ... but we put hours into these rankings and ... [hope they] are the most accurate and comprehensive rankings out there.
Men's Lacrosse: Dave Cottle Said to Be Unlikely to Take the Harvard Job
The Washington Post reports that it is "increasingly unlikely" that former Maryland men's lacrosse head coach Dave Cottle will accept the open position at Harvard University.
The Washington Post reports that it is "increasingly unlikely" that former Maryland men's lacrosse head coach Dave Cottle will accept the open position at Harvard University.
Men's Lacrosse: Copelan Signs New Contract to Coach Stags Through 2015
Fairfield University Head Men's Lacrosse coach Andy Copelan has signed a new contract to coach the Stags through the 2015 season. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Fairfield University Head Men's Lacrosse coach Andy Copelan has signed a new contract to coach the Stags through the 2015 season. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Men's Lacrosse: ECAC Announces the 2010 All-ECAC Academic Team
CAPE COD, Mass. - ECAC Commissioner Rudy Keeling is pleased to announce that 31 student-athletes from the ECAC Lacrosse League have earned a spot on the prestigious 2010 All-ECAC Academic Team.
CAPE COD, Mass. - ECAC Commissioner Rudy Keeling is pleased to announce that 31 student-athletes from the ECAC Lacrosse League have earned a spot on the prestigious 2010 All-ECAC Academic Team.
Women's Lacrosse: ACC All-Conference Academic Honors for 2010
DURHAM, N.C. – Eight Duke University women's lacrosse student-athletes – Sarah Bullard, Kaitlin Gaiss, Sara Giedgowd, Lindsay Gilbride, Jillian Heinz, Danielle Kachulis, Christie Kaestner and Kat Thomas - have been named to the 2010 All-ACC Academic Team as announced by conference Commissioner John D. Swofford on Tuesday, July 6.
DURHAM, N.C. – Eight Duke University women's lacrosse student-athletes – Sarah Bullard, Kaitlin Gaiss, Sara Giedgowd, Lindsay Gilbride, Jillian Heinz, Danielle Kachulis, Christie Kaestner and Kat Thomas - have been named to the 2010 All-ACC Academic Team as announced by conference Commissioner John D. Swofford on Tuesday, July 6.
Men's Lacrosse: Stony Brook, Hobart Players Headed to World Championship
Stony Brook's Kevin Crowley was recently added to Team Canada's 24-man roster for the 2010 World Championships in Manchester, England. Greg Miceli will will participate, suiting up for Team Italy. Former standout Rhys Duch will play for Team Canada. Two additional Hobart players will be traveling to England as well. Mike Lazore and Mike White earned a spot on the Iroquois National Team, joining goalie Evan Kirk, who made Team Canada's roster.
Stony Brook's Kevin Crowley was recently added to Team Canada's 24-man roster for the 2010 World Championships in Manchester, England. Greg Miceli will will participate, suiting up for Team Italy. Former standout Rhys Duch will play for Team Canada. Two additional Hobart players will be traveling to England as well. Mike Lazore and Mike White earned a spot on the Iroquois National Team, joining goalie Evan Kirk, who made Team Canada's roster.
Teams for 2010 US Lacrosse U15 National Championships
BALTIMORE - The 2010 US Lacrosse U15 National Championships head to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort as part of the ESPN RISE Games Presented by Target. The girls' tournament takes place July 17-20, and the boys' tournament is July 19-22 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in suburban Orlando, Fla.
BALTIMORE - The 2010 US Lacrosse U15 National Championships head to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort as part of the ESPN RISE Games Presented by Target. The girls' tournament takes place July 17-20, and the boys' tournament is July 19-22 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in suburban Orlando, Fla.
Major League Lacrosse: Greer, Bocklet Among MLL's Weekly Award Winners
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced its weekly award winners following this past weekend's action. Long Island Lizards attackman Zach Greer was named the Offensive Player of the Week, Denver Outlaws defenseman Matt Bocklet was named the Defensive Player of the Week, and Outlaws face-off specialist Andrew Hennessey was named the Rookie of the Week.
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) has announced its weekly award winners following this past weekend's action. Long Island Lizards attackman Zach Greer was named the Offensive Player of the Week, Denver Outlaws defenseman Matt Bocklet was named the Defensive Player of the Week, and Outlaws face-off specialist Andrew Hennessey was named the Rookie of the Week.
Men's Lacrosse: Duke's Quinzani Named ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Duke University senior Max Quinzani was voted the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Lacrosse Scholar Athlete of the Year to headline All-ACC Academic Team announced by Commissioner John D. Swofford.
Duke University senior Max Quinzani was voted the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Lacrosse Scholar Athlete of the Year to headline All-ACC Academic Team announced by Commissioner John D. Swofford.
Men's Lacrosse: Army's Maisano Named Patriot Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Army's Andrew Maisano has been named the 2009-2010 Patriot League Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, it was announced Tuesday. Maisano earned the honor after being named the 2010 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in men's lacrosse.
Army's Andrew Maisano has been named the 2009-2010 Patriot League Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, it was announced Tuesday. Maisano earned the honor after being named the 2010 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in men's lacrosse.
Major League Lacrosse: 23,433 Fans Watch the Outlaws Defeat the Bayhawks
DENVER - Despite rainy and overcast conditions, a patriotic crowd of 23,433 lacrosse fans packed INVESCO Field to watch the Outlaws battle the Chesapeake Bayhawks in a physical 12-10 win.
DENVER - Despite rainy and overcast conditions, a patriotic crowd of 23,433 lacrosse fans packed INVESCO Field to watch the Outlaws battle the Chesapeake Bayhawks in a physical 12-10 win.
Germantown Academy's Ryan Crane Commits to Air Force
Germantown Academy rising senior defenseman Ryan Crane has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the Air Force Academy. Crane was an Honorable Mention All-Inter-Ac League pick for the Patriots this year.
Germantown Academy rising senior defenseman Ryan Crane has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the Air Force Academy. Crane was an Honorable Mention All-Inter-Ac League pick for the Patriots this year.