Division I

2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship on ESPN Networks Begins Sunday with NCAA Selection Show

By Lacrosse Playground | May 1, 2014 |
ESPNU will exclusively unveil the bracket during the hour-long 2014 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Selection Show Presented by Northwestern Mutual on Sunday, May 4, at 9 p.m. ET. Host Anish Shroff and analysts Quint Kessenich and Paul Carcaterra will provide breakdown of the field and tournament predictions, along with interviews with select head coaches. Read More...

BOD POD Being Used By Top Division I Lacrosse Programs

By Lacrosse Playground | September 16, 2013 |
As all of the lacrosse programs take the field for the second official week of Fall Ball many teams are trying to get a technological edge on their opponents. In recent memory, teams have turned to military training programs as well as other advanced conditioning. Two programs in particular are adding other forms of testing. Read More...

NCAA Division I Transfers Beginning to Eye Tampa as Better Option

By Lacrosse Playground | August 30, 2013 |
TAMPA, Fla. - The University of Tampa has announced the addition of Johns Hopkins attacker Mike Morris and Hofstra attacker Jake Rooney to it men's lacrosse program. Johns Hopkins attackman Mike Morris and Hofstra attackman Jake Rooney have decided to transfer and continue their playing careers at the University of Tampa, with both enrolled at UT and eligible for competition. Both Morris and Rooney will be beginning their sophomore years in the fall 2013 semester at UT. Read More...

SkyCam returns to NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | May 22, 2013 |
The SkyCam returns for the fourth year to the NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship on ESPN Saturday, May 25, and Monday, May 27, from Philadelphia. SkyCam footage will be used throughout the weekend telecasts. For Monday’s title game, an isolated feed -- Live SkyCam Presentation -- can be seen on ESPNU, ESPN3 and WatchESPN, including announcer audio and replays. Read More...

SiriusXM Launches New Lacrosse Show Leading Up to 2013 NCAA® Division I Men’s Lacrosse Semifinals and Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | May 7, 2013 |
NEW YORK – May 7, 2013 – Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that it will launch a new weekly show dedicated to covering college lacrosse. Inside College Lacrosse, hosted by former two-time NCAA Most Outstanding Player Casey Powell and college lacrosse expert Paul Mittermeier will debut tonight, May 7, and air Tuesdays at 8:00 pm ET on SiriusXM College Sports Nation (channel 91 on satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at SiriusXM.com). Read More...

ESPN’s Coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship Begins Saturday with First-Round Action

By Lacrosse Playground | May 6, 2013 |
The 16-team bracket for the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual was unveiled exclusively Sunday on ESPNU with Syracuse earning the No. 1 seed in the field. Tournament play begins with first-round action Saturday, May 11, featuring Lehigh at No. 5 seed North Carolina at noon ET on ESPN2. Sunday’s games open with Cornell at No. 6 Maryland at 1 p.m. on ESPN2. Read More...

#1 Terps Open ACC Play At #19 Duke

By Lacrosse Playground | March 1, 2013 |
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The No. 1 Maryland (3-0) men's lacrosse team opens its 2013 ACC slate when it travels down "Tobacco Road" on Saturday to play at No. 19 Duke (2-3). The Terps and the Blue Devils are slated for an 11 a.m. start at Koskinen Stadium. Read More...

Cockerton’s Six Goals Lead No. 6 UVa over Mount St. Mary’s, 18-11

By Lacrosse Playground | February 27, 2013 |
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – In severe to moderate rainy conditions, the No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers (4-0) used six goals from Mark Cockerton and five points from Rob Emery and Nick O’Reilly to grab an 18-11 triumph over the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (2-2), at the UHall Turf Field on Tuesday evening. The game was moved from Klöckner Stadium two hours prior to faceoff because of heavy rains in the Charlottesville area submerged Klöckner’s grass surface. Read More...

Mountain Hawks drop 15-10 final to Air Force — More D1 Men’s Results

By Lacrosse Playground | February 25, 2013 |
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - The #8/12 Lehigh men’s lacrosse team wrapped up a tough trip to Colorado on Sunday with a 15-10 defeat at a surging Air Force squad. Part of the Frontier Airlines Face-Off Classic, the game was delayed and moved from the University of Denver to Air Force’s indoor facility due to a snowstorm Saturday night into Sunday. Read More...

Patriot Cup Returns to Dallas, to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project

By Lacrosse Playground | January 24, 2013 |
DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2013 -- The Fifth Annual Patriot Cup Lacrosse Tournament returns to Dallas on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at SMU’s Ford Stadium. The Patriot Cup will showcase some of the nation’s premier collegiate and high school programs, including Big East powerhouse - Georgetown, who will face Dartmouth. Two Texas programs and top MCLA teams, SMU vs. Texas A&M, will also be featured. Read More...

2012 All-American Team Division I

By Lacrosse Playground | May 24, 2012 |
The All-American teams in men's collegiate lacrosse have a rich and storied history. Our game has been buoyed by the efforts of men who were proud of their All-American status and kept on giving back to the game years after their playing days. Most of the governing properties of men's collegiate lacrosse today are spearheaded by former All-Americans. Read More...

Division I Tournament Field Announced

By Lacrosse Playground | May 7, 2012 |
INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Committee announced the field for its championship tournament. The Division I semifinal and championship games, and the Division II and III championship games, will be held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., May 26-28. All Division I first round games will be televised on ESPNU May 12 and 13. Read More...