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Game Highlights and Photos: Lehigh Men’s Lacrosse Advances to Patriot League Title Game with Win Over Army, 13-7

By Lacrosse Playground | April 28, 2012 |
HAMILTON, N.Y. - For the first time in school history, the Lehigh men’s lacrosse team advanced to the Patriot League Championship Game as the #8 Mountain Hawks (13-2) downed #19 Army (7-7), 13-7, Friday night at Andy Kerr Stadium. Senior Adam Johnson posted his 14th-career hat trick while junior Dante Fantoni had five points on two goals and three assists to lead the Mountain Hawks’ attack. Read More...

Colgate to Host Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Tournament

By Lacrosse Playground | April 22, 2012 |
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - For the second straight season, hosting responsibilities for the Patriot League Men's Lacrosse Tournament came down to the final contest of the season between Bucknell and Colgate. A year ago, Bucknell went into Hamilton, N.Y., and picked up a victory on the road to clinch the tournament's top seed and hosting responsibilities. The Raiders paid that back Friday night. Read More...

Army Lacrosse Attendance Climbs To Record Highs

By Lacrosse Playground | April 18, 2012 |
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Due in large part to drawing a Michie Stadium record crowd of 10,192 for last Saturday’s lacrosse game, Army’s historic program continues to climb the national ranks when it comes to attendance figures. The Black Knights currently rank fifth in the nation averaging just over 2,300 fans per home game. Read More...

Army’s Garrett Thul Helps Team Clinch Tournament Berth

By Lacrosse Playground | April 14, 2012 |
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Junior attackman Garrett Thul exploded for a game-high five goals and Army outscored Navy 3-0 in the fourth quarter as the Black Knights clinched a Patriot League Tournament berth with a 9-6 victory over the visiting Midshipmen. The 91st meeting between the rivals was played in front of 10,192 fans at Michie Stadium and was watched by a national television audience on CBS Sports Network. Read More...

Air Force Gets the Best of Army in OT

By Lacrosse Playground | March 11, 2012 |
HOUSTON, Texas – Air Force sophomore midfielder Erik Smith won the opening face-off of overtime and scored the game-winning goal himself just seven seconds into the extra session as the Falcons rallied to a 9-8 win over Army on a chilly Saturday afternoon at Barnhart Stadium on the campus of The Kinkaid School. Read More...

Custom Army and Air Force Lacrosse Shafts, Support the Troops

By Lacrosse Playground | March 9, 2012 |
Last week, Epoch Lacrosse launched their custom shaft program with Northstar Lacrosse in Minnesota, who designed shafts for The Blake School. This week, they released their 100% custom shafts designed by Lacrosse 4 All, to pay tribute to two branches of the armed forces. Read More..

The Best Picture You Will See All Day, Lacrosse is Back!

By Lacrosse Playground | March 6, 2012 |
February 26, the Army Men's Lacrosse team travelled to the heralded Dome to battle Syracuse. In the last four years, the game has become a renewed rivalry. Syracuse won this game, 10-9, but, did either team really lose? Read More...

Game Photos and Highlights: Syracuse Beats Army 10-9

By Lacrosse Playground | February 27, 2012 |
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – No. 6 Syracuse improved to 2-0 on the year by holding off Army (2-2), 10-9, in front of 5,619 fans Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Carrier Dome. The Orange scored three of the game’s last four goals to outlast the Black Knights in a tight game that featured seven ties and four lead changes. Read More...

McMinn Makes 22 Saves But VMI Lacrosse Falls 14-8 to Army on the Road

By Lacrosse Playground | February 19, 2012 |
WEST POINT, N.Y. –Despite getting 22 saves from senior netminder Kelly McMinn, the VMI lacrosse team fell to the US Military Academy 14-8 on Saturday afternoon at Michie Stadium. It was the second game in a row the Keydets have faced a service academy after taking on the Midshipmen of Navy last weekend. Read More...

Army’s Garrett Thul Registers 100th Career Point

By Lacrosse Playground | February 16, 2012 |
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Junior attackman Garrett Thul registered his 100th career point, 17 different players scored at least one point and the Army lacrosse team registered its most goals since 1991 in a 24-7 rout of visiting Wagner on Wednesday afternoon at Michie Stadium. Army (1-1) scored just seven seconds into the contest, led 15-2 at halftime and dominated Wagner (0-1) in the Seahawks' season opener. Read More...

Army Lacrosse Youth Clinic Draws 350-Plus Players

By Lacrosse Playground | January 28, 2012 |
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Foley Athletic Center was buzzing with youth lacrosse last Sunday, Jan. 22, as more than 350 area players took part in the Army lacrosse team’s free clinic. In its fifth year of existence, the clinic drew a record crowd to the state-of-the-art indoor facilities. Current Army players and coaches put the players through skill sessions and drills for more than five hours of workouts. Read More...

Three National Television Games On Tap For Army Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | January 25, 2012 | Comments Off on Three National Television Games On Tap For Army Lacrosse
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army lacrosse fans around the country will have the opportunity to watch the Black Knights at least three times this spring. Thanks in large part to an extensive Patriot League television package, the highly anticipated 95th meeting between Army and Navy at Michie Stadium, along with the Black Knights’ visit to defending champion Bucknell, will air live on CBS Sports Network. Read More...