Cannons and Hounds Faceoff in Heated Playoff Race

June 28, 2014

This Saturday at 7 pm, the Boston Cannons will take on the Charlotte Hounds in North Carolina for a rematch from earlier this season. In their first meeting, the Cannons rendered too much for the Hounds in a solid 14-6 win. This is the final meeting for the two teams this regular season. The Cannons are currently resting at .500, just three games back of first place in MLL, while…

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Poll: Tomahawk Shades MLL Player of Week Eight

June 22, 2014

Four players are eligible for this week’s Tomahawk Shades MLL Player of the Week. Be sure to vote below for a chance to win a gift package from ILWT. Jesse Schwartzman Schwartzman made 28 saves in the Denver Outlaws win over the Chesapeake Bayhawks. He allowed just six goals for the Bayhawks including shutting them out in the first quarter. He made ten saves in the second quarter. The 28…

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Cannons Take Road Win in Ohio, Get Back to .500

June 7, 2014

After a slow start, the Boston Cannons were able to overcome an early 3-0 deficit to defeat the Ohio Machine. This is the first win for Boston since May 17. The Cannons, now 3-3 on the season, struggled early to find the back of the net. It wasn’t until mid-way through the first quarter that Boston was able to find their rhythm. After being down 3-0, the Cannons bounced back…

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Cannons Look for Third Win; Match Up With Machine

Tomorrow night, the Boston Cannons will travel to Ohio to take on the Machine in a duel of 2-3 squads. The Cannons, led by the offense of Kevin Buchanan and Paul Rabil, have struggled thus far to find their rhythm, while the Machine has also been faced with inconsistencies in their first five games. The Machine are coming off of their first win since opening day; a 15-11 defeat over…

June 5, 2014
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NCAA Women’s: Big East Season Recap

June 4, 2014

The NCAA lacrosse season has come to an end and once again, it was one for the books. The Big East had a competitive year, with some teams remaining at the top of the pack all season long, while others struggled to find their rhythm. As this season comes to a close, we take a look back at the good, the bad, and the ugly. For Louisville, this season would…

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NLL Awards: Who Should Take Home Major Awards?

May 28, 2014

Photo Credit: Calgary Roughnecks After the NLL championship final this week, we will see the league’s major awards announced. We gathered our NLL staff to give their thoughts on who should win each award and why. Not all awards are agreed upon and it is majority vote, so the actual winner isn’t actually the opinions held by every writer. MVP: Shawn Evans, Calgary Roughnecks Agnes Reis: Aaron Bold—Out of 18 games,…

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NCAA Tournament: Duke and Hopkins Set to Face Off

At noon this Sunday, May 18, Johns Hopkins (11-4) will take on the Duke Blue Devils (14-3) in what should be one of the best matchups we will see in the year’s tournament. For Johns Hopkins, defeating Duke would mean getting back to the NCAA Semi-Finals for the first time since 2008. Since then, they have made a few different appearances in the tournament, falling every time in the quarterfinals….

May 17, 2014
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Podcast: Bryant Defenseman Matt MacGrotty

In this episode of Increasingly Lax, Todd McElwee went one on one with Bryant Bulldogs defenseman Matt MacGrotty to preview Bryant’s quarterfinals game against the Maryland Terrapins which takes place today. MacGrotty is a Canadian senior out of New Westminster and one of the leaders on the defense unit for the Bulldogs that shut down Syracuse in their upset first-round win.

May 17, 2014
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