Syracuse Wins Thriller Against UNC 11-10

April 13, 2014

Syracuse, New York – Syracuse University overcame an early and late deficit to advance the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament with an overtime win against North Carolina.  In a game that many had been waiting nearly twenty years to see again, Syracuse tied it late and won on captain Billy Ward’s goal in the second overtime.   UNC midfielder Chad Tutton started off the scoring quickly, scoring within the first minute…

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Strong Defense Propels Hopkins to Victory

April 13, 2014

Baltimore, Maryland – On a beautiful day for Hopkins to host their 2014 Homecoming, the Blue Jays defense held Maryland to six goals in their 11-6 win.  Long possessions that ended with timely goals also helped Hopkins grind the Maryland offense.  Maryland is preparing for the ACC Tournament while Hopkins is preparing for three more games in eleven days.   The pace of the game ran fast with both teams…

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Check-In: Chesapeake Bayhawks

April 9, 2014

Chesapeake held its first pre season camp this weekend in Annapolis.  Even though it was a little chilly, the team was having fun and spirited first workout.  The team is coming into this summer looking for their third championship in three years.   Due to some National Lacrosse League players not in attendance, the team was not in full strength.  There were some pieces missing as Brian Megill, Drew Westervelt,…

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NCAA Tournament Preview

April 6, 2014

The college lacrosse season is going strong and the next two weeks will be deciding a lot for the futures of teams with the hope of being NCAA Tournament bound in May.  Recent upsets are giving more teams hopes of getting in and with the tournament expanding now to 18 teams, the fight is on until the last day of the season.   Look at looming conference tournaments; there are…

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Midfield Has Career Day As Duke Dismantles Syracuse 21-7

March 23, 2014

Durham, North Carolina – Duke trailed Syracuse early in the first quarter and then run away with the contest against the Orange by a score of 21-7.  The first midfield combined for twelve goals and the combination of face offs win was just too much for the Orange to keep pace with.   Much like last year’s National Championship game, face offs had a significant impact on the game.  Brendan…

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North Carolina Takes Down Maryland

Chapel Hill, North Carolina – The North Carolina Tar Heels defeat the top ranked Maryland Terreapins 11-8 at home.  Charlie Raffa played a great game in controlling the face off circle, but the Tar Heels too advantage of some timely saves by their goalie Kieran Burke and got balanced scoring from their offensive players to get their first win in ACC play this year.   The Heels opened up the…

March 22, 2014
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Team USA Profile: JoJo Marasco

March 19, 2014

Position: Midfield College: Syracuse Professional: New York Lizards   JoJo Marasco has been making headlines in the lacrosse world for years now. In high school, he decided to recant his commitment to Ohio State and moved to Syracuse University. He walks into the Carrier Dome his sophomore year and dons the fabled 22 jersey, long known for greatness in lacrosse. Marasco worked tirelessly on his game and in time may…

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Team USA Profile: Michael Evans

March 17, 2014

Position: Defense College: Johns Hopkins University Professional: Chesapeake Bayhawks   Michael Evans worked his way to the highest levels of lacrosse and has brought a fierce determination to be one of the best in the game. Walking into Hopkins, he was a part of a class that had to replace long time starters on defense. Chris Watson, Tom Garvey, and Greg Raymond had anchored the defense for years and were…

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Team USA Profile: David Lawson

March 16, 2014

Position: Midfield College: Duke University Professional: Rochester Rattlers David Lawson has been involved in high-level lacrosse since his arrival on campus at Duke University. His first year at Duke, Lawson was a defensive midfielder for an offensive-minded team, which means that he was used in a variety of roles and situations in his inaugural season in Durham. He saw action in all 20 games that season and ended it in…

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Syracuse downs Hopkins at Homewood Field

March 15, 2014

Baltimore, Maryland – Syracuse University used to three goal runs in the first half to beat the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays at Homewood Field on a beautiful afternoon in Baltimore.  A packed house saw a great game by both teams, but in the end the Orange held on for a two-goal win.   The scoring started with Ryan Brown scoring on the Jays opening possession.  Syracuse defense held strong for…

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