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HEADstrong Foundation’s 2nd Annual Relentless Cup on April 12th To Feature Lehigh vs. Georgetown

By Lacrosse Playground | December 9, 2013 |
Folsom, PA – HEADstrong Foundation™ (HF) is proud to unveil plans for the 2nd Annual Relentless Cup which will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Ridley High School in Folsom, Pennsylvania. The Relentless Cup is a special fundraising lacrosse event uniting communities in support of the HEADstrong Foundation by combining interstate youth games, high school games and will be highlighted by Lehigh University taking on Georgetown University under the lights at 7PM. Read More...

Wildcats Rally Past Georgetown for Victory, Defeat Hoyas 8-6

By Lacrosse Playground | April 4, 2013 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Led by the standout performances of freshman John Kluh (Lothian, Md.) and junior John LoCascio (Farifield, N.J.), the Villanova Wildcats (3-6, 2-0) posted an 8-6 victory over Georgetown (4-6, 1-1) at Multi-Sport Field in Washington, D.C. With the win, Villanova remains undefeated in BIG EAST action while Georgetown falls to 1-1 in the conference. In a game where the Wildcats were held scoreless for 26:01 to bridge the first and third quarters and were trailing the Hoyas going into the final stanza, Villanova tied the game with 13:34 remaining at 6-6 and netted the game-winning goal with 8:50 remaining to solidify the contest. Read More...

Georgetown Men’s Lacrosse Releases 2013 Schedule

By Lacrosse Playground | December 11, 2012 |
WASHINGTON - Georgetown University men's lacrosse Head Coach Kevin Warne has announced the team's 14-game schedule for the 2013 season, his first on the Hilltop. The Hoyas open the season on Saturday, February 16 when the Hoyas host Lafayette College at Multi-Sport Field with a noon face-off scheduled. The opener will be one of seven home games scheduled for the season. The Hoyas will play eight non-conference games, including reigning National Champion Loyola (Md.) and Final Four team Duke (March 23). Read More...

Nike Georgetown Opens in Washington, DC

By Lacrosse Playground | October 25, 2012 |
Nike launched its first direct-to-consumer retail presence in the capital of the United States today, bringing Nike’s multi-category brand experience to the historic Georgetown district of Washington, D.C. At Nike Georgetown, consumers will find the best Nike has to offer, including the pinnacle expression of Women’s product, services and programming. Read More...

Georgetown Men’s Lacrosse Names Matt Rewkowski and Brian Phipps as Assistant Coaches

By Lacrosse Playground | August 28, 2012 |
WASHINGTON - Georgetown University Head Men's Lacrosse Coach Kevin Warne announced that Matt Rewkowski and Brian Phipps will join the Hoyas' coaching staff for the 2012 season. The two hires will complete Warne's staff for his inaugural season on the Hilltop. Read More...

Kevin Warne Named Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Georgetown

By Lacrosse Playground | August 14, 2012 |
WASHINGTON - Georgetown University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Lee Reed has announced that Kevin Warne has been named the head coach for the Hoyas men's lacrosse program. He becomes the 12th head coach in the program's 50-year history. Read More...

Georgetown Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Notre Dame, 9-7

By Lacrosse Playground | April 15, 2012 |
WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University men's lacrosse team (5-6, 1-3 BIG EAST) held a 5-1 halftime lead, scoring four unanswered goals to end the half, but No. 6 Notre Dame (9-1, 4-0 BIG EAST) rallied back in the second half, as the Hoyas were held to two goals in a 9-7 loss on Sunday afternoon at Multi-Sport Field. Read More...

Villanova Upends Georgetown 15-7

By Lacrosse Playground | April 5, 2012 |
Villanova, Pa. – Led by the career-high games of senior C.J. Small (San Diego, Calif.) and sophomore Thomas Croonquist (North Caldwell, N.J.) No. 20 Villanova (6-4, 2-0) claimed a decisive 15-7 win over No. 20 Georgetown (5-4, 1-1) in Villanova Stadium on Wednesday evening. With the triumph, Head Coach Mike Corrado claimed his 50th career victory as the Wildcats cruised to their second straight conference win of the season to remain undefeated in BIG EAST play. Read More...

Could Friday Be the Last Time We See a Maryland-Georgetown Lacrosse Game?

By Lacrosse Playground | February 19, 2012 |
Maryland and Georgetown (which play at Georgetown on Friday night) are separated by about 10 miles and have played each other in lacrosse every season since 2003. This annual tradition, however, may be in jeopardy. Read More...

The Art Of The Slide

By Lacrosse Playground | November 22, 2011 |
Playing the position of defense in lacrosse is based on technique and foot positioning. Defense, particularly in lacrosse, involves adjusting and reacting to the offensive player's move. The man with the ball always knows his next move. It's up to the defenseman to catch on to it. If you catch on too late, then you may cost your team a goal. Read More...

Game Photos: Johns Hopkins vs Georgetown Fall ’11

By Lacrosse Playground | October 17, 2011 |
Play For Parkinson's showcased a number of high quality games. In one of the matchups we saw Hopkins play G'Town. Both teams played hard til the end. Hopkins stood out with new Chrome facemasks, Carbon Vapors, Huarache 3's and FLOW. Read More...

Photo of the Week, Cyclist Wearing a Lacrosse Helmet

By Lacrosse Playground | June 17, 2011 |
One of our biggest fans captured a person riding a bicycle with an original Cascade lacrosse helmet without a facemask. Cascade forever changed the look of lacrosse by creating the helmet, but this dude on the bike has ultimately changed the landscape of Georgetown. My man! Keep Reading...