On Friday night the two remaining undefeated teams face off in the WLA as the (3-0) Victoria Shamrocks host the (3-0) Langley Thunder. At the end of the night it will be clear who the top team in the WLA is at this early stage in the season. Langley’s game plan going into this game is to obviously try to slow down Victoria’s offense or to beat Victoria to the…
Yesterday it was reported that the Denver Pioneers will be moving from the ECAC to the Big East in a lacrosse only move, a move that seriously changes the landscape of college lacrosse. Denver, whose program has been on the rise, is a big prize for any conference. Denver joins a conference that is losing two of its best lacrosse programs in Syracuse and Notre Dame to other conferences, though…
Well MCLA fans the 2013 campaign has come to an end and our National Champions have been crowned. All the All- Americans have been named and the final poll has been taken. So now it’s time for us to look to the future of the MCLA. After stunning seasons from both Liberty and Westminster, both teams will be moving up to the MCLA D1 ranks. These moves are coming…
1-3 certainly wasn’t the record that the Rochester Rattlers hoped they would have through four games, but they certainly aren’t alone or out of the race. Tied with Boston and Charlotte for fifth place, Rochester is only a few wins away from being right in the playoff picture. That being said, Rochester surely has some problems they need to sort out. There are only two teams that’s leading scorer has…
With week two of the WLA season over. Here are this week’s power rankings: 1. Victoria Shamrocks – The Shamrocks have lived up to their pre season hype as they are a perfect 3-0 and have dominated all their opposition so far. The Shamrocks have four players in the top ten in scoring and Matt Flindell sits second in the league WITH A 7.00 G.A.A. The Shamrocks seem poised…
On Tuesday night the Brooklin Redmen fresh of a win over the Mann Cup Champions the Peterborough Lakers will take on the Kitchener Waterloo Kodiaks. This will be the Kodiaks first game of the 2013 season. The Redmen got off to an impressive start with their 14-12 win over the Peterborough Lakers. The Redmen saw great performances from Gavin Prout and Shawn Williams who each had seven points on the…
Tonight in the MSL the Oakville Rock play host to the Six Nations Chiefs. This will be the Rock’s first game in their new arena in Oakville since their move from Ajax. The Six Nations Chiefs on pap er have one of the best offenses on paper in the MSL. The Chiefs are led by NLL stars Colin Doyle, Cody Jamieson, Casey Biernes along with CLAX top scorers Corey Fowler…
The 2013 season has not been the sophomore season that the Ohio Machine, or their fans were expecting. The Machine had a ton of talent last season and added a bunch in the off-season via free agency and the draft. However, these pieces haven’t been put together correctly yet as the Machine still remains winless. However, there are a few bright spots for the Machine’s season thus far. Steele Stanwick…
The Six Nations Arrows took it to the Peterborough Lakers early and often on Sunday in Junior A action at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena. Randy Staats scored 35 seconds into the game before and then was tossed from the game 1:25 later for fighting with Curtis Perry. It looked like the momentum was going to swing Peterborough’s way after that as Riley Quinlan scored just 35 seconds later to knot…
One of the most popular discussions in lacrosse today is the presence of American players in the NLL. It hit its lowest point last season with just 28 players, 18 of them on the Philadelphia Wings. With leagues like the NALL and others, some players got more chances to show their NLL skills- Ethan Farrell is a good example, and some other American rookies like CJ Costabile have emerged. This…