Month: February 2012

Lacrosse Playground Announces the LacrossePlayground.com Spring Classic Presented by Motive Pure in Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – LacrossePlayground.com is proud to announce its signature event, LacrossePlayground.com Spring Classic Presented by Motive Pure. The inaugural event will be held in the iconic Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on the Naval Academy’s campus. The remarkable venue will host six high-action Men and Women’s high school lacrosse games. Read More...

UCLA Lacrosse Featured in Latest MCLA Commercial, Dawn Patrol

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
The MCLA's video campaign "We're Everywhere" continues with the latest installment featuring UCLA in Dawn Patrol. UCLA has it all - warm weather, beautiful women, sandy shoes, and lax. Warning: You may experience serious jealousy pains from watching this video. Read More...

All Goals Lead Back to Rome, Maverik Lacrosse Launches Behind the Scenes Film

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
NEWYORK – February 29, 2012 -- Maverik today released its latest film in the company's “Evolve The Player, Advance The Game" series. Director Jay Jalbert provides a behind the scenes glimpse at Maverik’s product team as they discuss the research, development and ground breaking technology that lead to the creation of the ROME gloves. Read More...

Williamstown Lacrosse Club Launches New Website

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
The Williamstown Lacrosse Club Committee is pleased to launch the new WLC website. Here you will find all the information needed to stay up to date and involved with the greatest lacrosse club in Australia. You’ll have full access to information about upcoming games, upcoming events statistics both historical and current, news, photos, videos, maps, interviews with players and coaches and contact information. Read More...

Under Armour Nitro III Mid-Cut Turf Shoes — Black/White

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
Explode in and out of cuts with the Under Armour Nitro III Mid Mens Turf Shoes. The Nitro III Mid Turfs have a mid-cut style, designed to give you lightweight speed while also supporting your ankles. These molded lacrosse shoes have a molded rubber nubbed outsole for enhanced traction on firmer, synthetic surfaces. Edge molding along the mudguard adds support to keep the foot over the plate when juking in and out of cuts.

Warrior Cheater Endo

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
Don't let the name fool you - this dude is totally legal. Shorten the grip spot on your handle for a shorter feel when you whip the rock. It's also less of a mess without having to re-tape the bottom of your shaft over and over again throughout the season. Available in Black.

No. 8 Villanova Gets the Best of No. 18 Drexel, 14-9

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
VILLANOVA, Pa. –Eighth-ranked Villanova (3-0) got off to a 6-0 lead in the first quarter and never looked back as the Wildcats downed No. 18 Drexel (1-2) 14-9 on Tuesday evening. Junior Will Casertano (Millbrook, N.Y.) led the team with two goals and three assists while senior Dan Gutierrez (Chevy Chase, Md.) posted 11 saves as eight different Wildcats posted points for the night. Read More...

Mountain Hawks dominant in 10-4 win at #19/18 Penn

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team used a dominant overall effort to pull off an impressive 10-4 win over #19/18 Penn Tuesday night. The Mountain Hawks’ (3-1) defense extended its shutout streak to 90:14 and forced 16 of the Quakers’ (0-2) 18 turnovers. Junior David DiMaria led the way with a season-high five points (two goals, three assists) while freshmen Patrick Corbett and Dan Taylor scored two goals apiece. Read More...

Great Plains Lacrosse Classic Tournament

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
Registration is now open for the inaugural Great Plains Lacrosse Classic Tournament brought to you by Under Armour Lacrosse and Tom Marechek’s All Pro Lacrosse, and we invite your team to come play! The Great Plains Lacrosse Classic is this Summer 2012 on Saturday, June 23rd – Sunday, June 24th at the state-of-the-art Overland Park Soccer Complex in Overland Park, Kansas. Read More...

Holy Cross Men’s Lacrosse Falls to #15 Harvard, 14-9

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior captain James Kennedy (Summit, N.J.) led the Crusaders with two goals and an assist for three points as the Holy Cross men's lacrosse team was defeated by No. 15 Harvard, 14-9, on Tuesday afternoon in non-conference action in the Crusaders' home-opener at Holy Cross Field. With the loss, the Crusaders fall to 1-2 overall, while the Crimson improve to 2-0 overall. Read More...

Bocklet Tallies Six Goals to Help No. 1 UVa Cruise to Victory

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2012 |
EMMITSBURG, Md. - Chris Bocklet tied a career high with six goals to pace the No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers (4-0) to a 17-5 triumph over the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (1-1) on Tuesday afternoon, inside Waldron Family Stadium. Bocklet has reached six goals now three times in his career. Read More...

Maverik’s Billy Bitter to Visit Lacrosse Unlimited Store in Manhasset, NY

By Lacrosse Playground | February 28, 2012 |
New York — February 28, 2012 – On Wednesday, February 29th, Maverik Athlete and MLL attackman Billy Bitter will be returning to the lacrosse store where it all began. Lacrosse Unlimited Manhasset will be hosting Maverik Lacrosse and Billy Bitter starting at 4 pm. Read More...