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Canadian Lacrosse Notebook: Shamrocks, Lakers Hot

June 20, 2013
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Results Sunday saw the Coquitlam Adanacs come out on top against the Nanaimo Timbermen by a 9-6 score. That same day the Burnaby Lakers topped the Maple Ridge Burrards 11-7. Last night the Langley Thunder and New Westminster Salmonbellies finished with a 7-7 tie. On Sunday the Peterborough Lakers topped the slumping Brampton Excelsiors 8-5 and on Tuesday the Kodiaks defeated the Brooklin Redmen 8-7. Last night the Redmen got…

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Salmonbellies and Thunder fight to a Stalemate

June 20, 2013
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On Wednesday night another battle in the WLA’s greatest rivalry took place as the New Westminster Salmonbellies travelled to Langley to face the Thunder. The Thunder won the season series between the two teams last year winning two of three games. This game marked the first meeting between these two teams in 2013. Langley would kick off the scoring as Alex Turner found the back of the net to give…

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MSL Checkin: Brampton Plays Two

June 20, 2013
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Kitchener – Waterloo @ Peterborough: June 20th – 8 pm The 3-5 KW Kodiaks travel to the Memorial Centre in Peterborough to take on the first place Lakers (6-3).  In their only meeting this summer, the Kodiaks defeated the Lakers 11-8 on June 8th in KW.  Peterborough’s Shawn Evans will look to continue his league dominance on Thursday night as he sits first in league scoring with 55 points (14G,…

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Smith: Preparation Key to Success

June 19, 2013
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A referee prepares for a game just like a player in a number of different ways. There are some similarities in pre-game routines and duties for both the players and the referees. It is important for both referees and players to be prepared for the game in order to perform at their top level.

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MSL Three Stars: NLL Stars Shine

June 19, 2013
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Major Series Lacrosse is filled with NLL super stars, and this week they reign supreme in the three stars of the week. 1st Star- Shawn Evans – Peterborough: (3 GP: 7 G,14 A, 21 P) Peterborough’s Shawn Evans is quickly running away with the Major Series Lacrosse scoring title just nine games into the season. The Lakers’ playmaker leads all MSL runners in points with 55. Evans also leads the…

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WLA Power Rankings: Shamrocks remain on top

June 19, 2013
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With another week of WLA action in the books here are this week’s power rankings 1.Victoria Shamrocks: The Shamrocks still remain the team to beat in the WLA with a 6-2 record. The Shamrocks split their weekend games dropping one to Burnaby while avenging their early season loss to Maple Ridge. The Shamrocks were powered by Corey Small as Small had a ten point night on Friday and earned player…

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Brooklin looks to continue dominance over Kitchener-Waterloo

June 18, 2013
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Tonight in the MSL the Brooklin Redmen (5-1-1) take on the Kitchener Waterloo Kodiaks (2-5). The Redmen are only a point back of the first place Peterborough Lakers and with a win can take control of first place in the MSL.  While the Kodiaks sit tied for fourth in the MSL and can move into sole possession of fourth with a win. These two teams have met twice this season…

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WLA Weekend Recap: Rocks Stay Hot

June 17, 2013
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This was another busy weekend in the WLA . Their were five games on the WLA schedule this weekend. On Friday the Nanaimo Timbermen took on the Burnaby Lakers, and Victoria took on Maple Ridge. On Saturday it was a rematch of the 2012 WLA final as the Langley Thunder took on the Coquitlam Adanacs. Finally on Sunday Coquitlam took on  Nanaimo while Burnaby faced off against Maple Ridge. Nanaimo…

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Lakers Win Third Straight

June 17, 2013
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The Peterborough Lakers (6-3) captured their third win in a row Sunday, defeating the Brampton Excelsiors (2-6) by a score of 8-5. With the win, the Lakers move into first place in Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) standings.   Brampton was able to establish an early lead in the first period off of goals from Dustin Carvallo and Shane Scott, chasing Lakers goalie Tyler Carlson from the net just over six…

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