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BALTIMORE – The Loyola University Maryland men’s lacrosse team reached the No. 1 spot in both the Nike/Inside Lacrosse media poll and the USILA coaches rankings when the polls were released Monday morning. The Greyhounds, who are one of two remaining unbeaten teams nationally, are tied with the other unblemished squad, Massachusetts, in the coaches’ version. Read More...
In August, the lacrosse community lost a brother too soon. Today, Marist remembers Eddie Coombs' accomplishments on the field. He was loved and admired by his teammates. Read More...
After watching the movie, Goon, over the weekend, I finally understand why hockey players fight. However, my understanding for lacrosse players fighting is still unfounded. Maybe you can appreciate it a little more by watching three fights from the NLL over the weekend. Read More...
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...
BALTIMORE - A dominating defensive performance and four goals from junior Owen Blye propelled the No. 10 Maryland men's lacrosse team to a 9-6 victory over No. 3 Johns Hopkins in the 108th meeting of Lacrosse's Greatest Rivalry Saturday evening in front of a sold-out crowd at Homewood Field. Read More...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Junior Dante Fantoni rifled a shot past Kyle Feeney with just 14 seconds remaining to give the #11 Lehigh men’s lacrosse team a thrilling 9-8 win over #18 Bucknell in front of a facility-record 2,096 fans on Saturday night. The Mountain Hawks (11-2, 4-1 Patriot League) continually fought back from deficits until Fantoni’s goal put Lehigh up for good. Fantoni and senior Roman Lao-Gosney led the way, each posting a team-high two goals and an assist. Read More...
NEW YORK – April 14th, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released “The Making of The Future is Here,” a new behind-the-scenes video looking at the making of Maverik’s latest commercial, The Future is Here. The commercial first aired during ESPNU’s college lacrosse season opener on Friday, February 17th and will continue to run throughout the 2012 college lacrosse season on ESPN and ESPN2. The short film features Maverik athletes Peet Poillon, Joe Cinosky, John Christmas and Billy Bitter. Read More...
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Junior attackman Garrett Thul exploded for a game-high five goals and Army outscored Navy 3-0 in the fourth quarter as the Black Knights clinched a Patriot League Tournament berth with a 9-6 victory over the visiting Midshipmen. The 91st meeting between the rivals was played in front of 10,192 fans at Michie Stadium and was watched by a national television audience on CBS Sports Network. Read More...
Fort Collins, CO – The #4 Colorado State Rams stretched a 6-2 halftime advantage into a 9-2 lead just minutes into the third quarter and then held on to beat RMLC rival Utah 12-8 on an increasingly chilly afternoon at Colorado State University on Friday. The Rams scored six goals in the third quarter and won 16 of 23 face-offs to key the victory. Read More...
It’s been a while since I had to write about a loss in this blog. I guess I should consider that a positive thing, but I’d be lying to myself if I thought it was that easy to find personal closure in the face of defeat. Going forward, the only attainable closure in this type of situation can be found through hard work: by working harder in practice than you did in the previous week. Read More...
Chapman University on the left coast has been making waves on the lacrosse scene the past couple of years. So, it's natural for a lacrosse apparel company to pop up as well. The company behind the tanks is Captains Lax. And, Captains has bottled the lax buzz out west into the form of tank tops. Read More...
WaveJet Pod is operated from a waterproof controller powered by Seatooth® technology that is worn on the wrist. Powered by a lithium-ion battery, it can be recharged using a standard outlet or car lighter. Read More...
