Lacrosse Playground

It probably came as no surprise to hoop fans that perennial powerhouse Duke was at the forefront of the technology revolution, becoming the first college program to use a cutting-edge iPad app from SportsBoard to tally stats live while at practices or games and produce “Moneyball”-like analytics. Not many in the lacrosse world would have guessed Christopher Newport University —a Division III college in Virginia that didn’t even win half its games last year—would be the birthplace of the “Moneyball” era in college lacrosse. Read More…

Wesley Lacrosse (DIII, CAC) will be wearing new gear this year. The gloves are brand new custom Brine King Superlights with “WC” on them. The Elbow pads are Brine Triumphs. Read More…

HOBOKEN, N.J. – The Stevens Institute of Technology Director of Athletics Russell Rogers (Branchburg, N.J.) announced the promotion of Matt Madalon (Hoboken, N.J.) to Associate Head Coach of the men’s lacrosse program after spending the past four years as an assistant. Over the past four seasons, Madalon has helped guide the Ducks to an overall record of 45-21, including a program record-tying 16 victories in 2011. Read More…

SALISBURY, Md. – Salisbury University men’s lacrosse head coach Jim Berkman was recently named FieldTurf’s 2010 Men’s Lacrosse NCAA Division III Coach of the Year. In the five-year history of the award, Berkman has claimed top honor three times, including 2006 and 2007. Keep Reading…