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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...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Tim McDermott has joined the Virginia men’s lacrosse program as a volunteer coach, as announced by head coach Dom Starsia. McDermott is the older brother of former UVa faceoff specialist, Brian McDermott. “I couldn't be more pleased to announce Tim's addition to our staff,” said Starsia. Read More...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Dom Starsia is pleased to announce the signing of 10 student-athletes to national letters of intent for the 2013-14 academic year. Joining the Cavaliers next fall are: Matt Barrett (Glenmoore, Pa.), Jacob Dean (Medford Lakes, N.J.), Matt Emery (San Francisco, Calif.), AJ Fish (Grayslake, Ill.), Jeff Kratky (Darien, Conn.), Ryan Lukacovic (Syosset, N.Y.), Andrew Mullen (Toronto, Ont.), Michael Rhoads (McLean, Va.), Alec Webster (Greenwich, Conn.) and Zed Williams (Irving, N.Y.). Read More...
The haters came out in droves once Maryland announced its move to the B1G. People didn't understand the meaning behind it. Moving to the B1G means Maryland can finally make money and climb out of debt created by its former Athletic Director Debbie Yow. Moreover, in terms of lacrosse, people believed the historic tradition of Maryland lacrosse would be tainted. Read More...
Last year Little Brother of War Entertainment (LBOWE) produced a short series on UVA lacrosse "There and Back". "There and Back" aired on ESPNU giving the world a behind the scenes look at what goes into making the Wahoos a National Championship contender year after year. Read More...
As you might recall the dyeing/stringing gurus, Stylin' Strings, partnered with the Virginia Lacrosse team last Spring. What started as trading emails with head coach Dom Starsia and receiving Virginia's blessing to use the school's logos soon grew into an official partnership. Lacrosse Playground contributor, Peter Carey, stopped by UVA's campus yesterday to get an exclusive preview of the team's custom stringing for 2013. Read More...
Lynchburg College hosted the University of Virginia Thursday night in a men's lacrosse scrimmage on the College's Shellenberger Field in front of an estimated crowd of 2,134. The hard-fought game was very even with the Cavaliers finishing ahead 9-5. The Hornets led 5-4 in the early fourth quarter, but Virginia scored the last five tallies. Read More...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Virginia Cavaliers (8-0) are ranked No. 1 this week in the USILA coaches poll and on Saturday will host the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (7-0), who are No. 2 in the coaches poll, and will battle for the Doyle Smith Cup. UVa won the Doyle Smith Cup the first five seasons it was awarded before losing it at Homewood Field during a 12-11 setback last season. Read More...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Virginia Cavaliers (7-0) are ranked No. 1 this week in both the USILA coaches and Nike/Inside Lacrosse media polls and will make the program’s second-ever trip to state of Ohio to face the Ohio State Buckeyes (3-3), who are receiving votes in both polls. The game will be contested in Ohio Stadium, the historic edifice nicknamed the ‘Horseshoe’. Read More...
CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. - The Virginia Cavaliers (6-0) are ranked No. 1 this week in the USILA coaches polls and are coming off home wins over then-No.3 Syracuse and Vermont. Next up for UVa is the Cornell Big Red (3-0), ranked No. 3 in the coaches polls. The 2012 edition of the series brings UVa back to Baltimore a second-consecutive season for the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic. Read More...
EMMITSBURG, Md. - Chris Bocklet tied a career high with six goals to pace the No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers (4-0) to a 17-5 triumph over the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (1-1) on Tuesday afternoon, inside Waldron Family Stadium. Bocklet has reached six goals now three times in his career. Read More...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Steele Stanwick scored two goals and dished out five assists as the No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers (2-0) won its home opener for the fifth- straight year, defeating the VMI Keydets (0-3) on Tuesday evening, 19-5, inside Klöckner Stadium. Virginia now owns a 19-0 all-time record against its in-state opponent. Read More...
