CLax: Blizzard in Playoff Hunt

March 29, 2013

Only three games remain and they’re all must wins for the Barrie Blizzard as they fight for the sixth and final playoff spot. Barrie is currently tied for sixth place with the Iroquois Ironmen but will pull ahead if they can win both games this weekend. The Blizzard have a tough mountain to climb to get to the post season with their biggest test being this Saturday when they face…

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CLax Players to Watch: Playoff Race Begins

March 28, 2013

Kevin Croswell – Durham Turfdogs – Goaltender After being released by the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League, Kevin Croswell was scooped up by Head Coach/GM Jason Crosbie and the Durham Turfdogs. Croswell made 46 saves on 52 shots in his Canadian Lacrosse League debut against the high powered Ohsweken Demons. The Turfdogs are looking to Croswell to step up in the cage in replace of Whitby, ON native…

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CLax: Ironmen Battling For Playoffs, Face Demons

March 28, 2013

The Iroquois Ironmen are set to lock horns on Friday in a rubber match with the Ohsweken Demons. The Ironmen are a in a battle with the Barrie Blizzard for the sixth and final playoff spot with three games remaining for both teams. Friday is the last regular season game for the Demons and then they’ll have to sit back and wait to see where they will end up in…

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Top 50 Lacrosse Prospects: 40-31

March 27, 2013

31. Casey Carroll- Defender   Duke Carroll has missed this season with the Blue Devils due to a knee injury. Carroll was in the US Army before returning to Duke this year. The last time he had played was 2007. He was a third round MLL draft pick to the Hamilton Nationals this year. 32. Eric Law- Attack   Denver Last season Law scored 26 goals for the University of Denver. He…

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Shamrocks Add Goaltender Matt Vinc

March 27, 2013

The Victoria Shamrocks continue their active off season this morning, acquiring goaltender Matt Vinc from the Brampton Excelsiors. Vinc, a two time NLL goalie of the year and current Rochester Knighthawk, is the second big pickup for the Shamrocks after they had signed shooter Scott Ranger, a member of the Calgary Roughnecks. This move is big for the Shamrocks who have struggled with goaltending since they lost Anthony Cosmo seven…

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CLA Releases Details About Mann Cup Drug Violations

March 27, 2013

In Lacrosse We Trust has obtained detailed reports surrounding the Mann Cup drama that took place last fall in Peterborough Ontario. The reports reveal that the Canadian Lacrosse Association (CLA) Discipline Committee charged several members of each organization with violating the CLA Code of Conduct during the 2012 Canadian senior men’s lacrosse championships. As a result, the Peterborough Lakers have been fined $5000 while the Langley Thunder were assessed a…

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Clax Three Stars: Week Eleven

March 27, 2013

After a great week 11 in Clax here are the three stars of the week: 3. The third star this week is Kevin Croswell. After being signed by the Durham TurfDogs this week he was thrown to the wolves as he faced the Oshweken Demons in his first game.  Croswell stepped up an made forty- six saves on the night to get the TufDogs a much needed win. 2. The…

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Top 50 Lacrosse Prospects: 50-41

March 26, 2013

Welcome to the first edition of the top 50 lacrosse prospects. We have compiled a list of the top 50 prospects for professional lacrosse (NLL and MLL). All of these prospects have never played in the NLL or MLL or any pro level (NALL etc) to qualify. All of them have played juniors, seniors or NCAA lacrosse. Below is 50-41. 41. Tyler Digby- Forward/Attack   R   Robert Morris/New Westminster Digby…

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Monsters Clinch First Seed in CLax Playoffs

March 26, 2013

The Niagara Lock Monsters continued their dominance with a 10-7 victory over the Toronto Shooting Stars last night, thus clinching them first place in the Canadian Lacrosse League standings. Niagara swept the season series against Toronto and they are now riding an eight game win streak going into this weekend versus the Barrie Blizzard. This game was all Toronto early on and it looked the Shooting Star were going to…

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Lewis Ratcliff a Guest on Over and Back at 7pm

March 25, 2013

Tonight at 7pm on Over and Back the show will be joined by Washington Stealth forward Lewis Ratcliff. Hosted by InLacrosseWeTrust.com’s Scott Arnold, Over and Back airs every Monday night at 7pm with coverage of Canadian lacrosse and the NLL. Tonight Scott will discuss many topics with Ratcliff, including his two year ban from Canadian lacrosse, and his WLA team the Langley Thunder, for drug use. They will also discuss…

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