Lacrosse Playground

COLUMBUS, Ohio (2/9/2013) — The Detroit men’s lacrosse team had a two-goal lead early, but could not hold on as the Titans saw #18/19 Ohio State pull away in the second half to down the red, white, and blue, 14-8, in their season opener on Saturday afternoon at the Woody Hayes Athletic Complex. Read More…

DETROIT (12/6/2012) — Nine prep lacrosse players have decided to take their talent to the Motor City as head coach Matt Holtz announced the signings of Kyle Beauregard (Clarkston, Mich./Notre Dame Prep.), Marcus Butters (St. Catharines, Ont./Denis Morris), Lucas Ducharme (LaSalle, Ont./ St. Thomas of Villanova), Seth Horwat (Butler, Pa./Butler Area Senior High School), Matt Lee (Etobicoke, Ont./Everest Academy), Bryan Matney (Ann Arbor, Mich./Pioneer), Kyle Pedwell (St. Catharines, Ont./Everest Academy), Adam Susalla (Birmingham, Mich./Seaholm) and Jason Weber (Whitby, Ont./Christ School – Asheville, N.C.). All nine will enroll as freshmen next fall. Read More…

DETROIT (11/19/2012) — The 13th Annual University of Detroit Mercy Ethics Bowl had a few athletes on the winning team as men’s lacrosse juniors Drew Schupbach (Clarkston, Mich. / St. Mary’s) and Joe MacLean (Bloomfield Hills, Mich. / Country Day) along with sophomore Thomas Sible (Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Central) were members of the victorious TLC squad. Read More…

DETROIT — It was a day to reminisce and just have a good time out at Titan Field on the campus of the University of Detroit Mercy as the men’s and women’s lacrosse teams hosted alumni exhibitions followed by a cookout on Saturday. “When we decided to add lacrosse, the positive feedback from across the country was unbelievable,” said University of Detroit Mercy Associate Vice President & Director of Athletics Keri Gaither. Read More…

DETROIT — Detroit head men’s lacrosse coach Matt Holtz has announced the addition of two people to his staff in Graham Adams and Nicholas Zoroya. Adams will work with special teams and skill development, while Zoroya will assume the Director of Lacrosse Operations. Read More…

EDISON, N.J. — The University of Detroit Mercy had the most members on the MAAC Lacrosse All-Academic Team back in May and once again, the Titans led the way in an academic category with 20 selections as the conference released its’ 2011-12 Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, an athlete must hold a grade point average of 3.20 or higher on a 4.0 scale. The Honor Roll is open to both full-time and associate members of the MAAC with athletes represented in all 24 sports that the conference sponsors. Read More…

Overcoming adversity has been one of our best attributes as a team and we continue to work our hardest. We’ve been struggling on both sides of the ball, but every week we work on the issue necessary for winning the next week. Come conference play, we will be more than ready for an exciting road back to the MAAC Tournament. Read More…

DETROIT — The Titans boast a talented midfield field group that adds a scoring punch and plays some exceptional defense. The offensive front is led by seniors Scott Harris (Saline, MI/Saline), Tim Lehto (Farmington, MI/North Farmington), Ty Maruyama (Lakewood, CO/Green Mountain) and John Nowicki (Clinton Twp., MI/De La Salle Collegiate), along with junior Chris Nemes (Novi, MI/Detroit Catholic Central) and sophomore Troy Dennis (Baldwin, NY/Baldwin). Read More…

We ended last season with a bitter taste in our mouths after a loss in the MAAC championship. The feeling following the buzzer signaling the end of the 4th quarter is one that we, as a team, have vowed never to forget. We have prided ourselves since the start of this young program to be “The Hardest Working” team in the country and this year more than any, we’re willing and ready to make that a reality. Read More…