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This Josh Byrne Goal is The Goal of the Year

March 5, 2016
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Have you seen this goal yet? ICYMI: Here’s that Josh Byrne goal for @HofstraMLAX…in the running for best of the weekend. #SCtop10pic.twitter.com/327feH2Vi1 — Travis Eldridge (@tgeldrid) March 5, 2016 Now you have. Josh Byrne, in his first season of Division One lacrosse, has lit it up for the Hofstra Pride. Today the Pride lost their first game of the season, 11-6 to Georgetown, but he scored this ridiculous goal. It’s…

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Providence Holds on to Top Sacred Heart

March 5, 2016
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The Providence College men’s lacrosse team defeated Sacred Heart, 11-8, today (Mar. 5) in Fairfield, Conn. The Pioneers got on the board first with back-to-back unanswered goals in the first quarter. Before the first quarter (5:36) came to a close, junior Keenan Assaraf (Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.) registered the first Friar goal of the game to make it 2-1 in favor of Sacred Heart. At 10:45 in the second quarter,…

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#3 Syracuse Faces Tough Test Against #15 Virginia

March 3, 2016
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The third-ranked Orange travel for their first away game of the season as they take on 15th ranked Virginia Friday night at Klockner Stadium in each team’s ACC opener. This will be the 31st overall meeting between the two legendary teams, with Virginia holding the slight 16-15 edge in the series. The Orange are coming off of a highly-contested 9-8 win over Army West Point last week inside the Carrier…

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ILWT NCAA Poll: Week Four

March 3, 2016
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Notre Dame Denver Syracuse Duke Loyola Yale Maryland Brown Hofstra Towson North Carolina Johns Hopkins Harvard Villanova Virginia Albany Marquette Penn State Boston University Rutgers Receiving Votes: Ohio State, High Point, Army, Stony Brook, Georgetown Offensive Player of the Week—Jake Froccaro, Villanova Defensive Player of the Week—Michael Quinn, Yale Goaltender of the Week—Mike Barrett, Virginia Rookie of the Week—James Burr, Boston University

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Syracuse Narrowly Escapes Army 9-8

March 1, 2016
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Senior goalie Warren Hill made a career-high 10 saves and midfielder Tim Barber scored the eventual game-winning goal as the Orange escaped the Black Knights 9-8 Sunday night at the Carrier Dome. The scoring began with a Cole Johnson unassisted goal after the Black Knights stymied the Orange offense for the first two minutes of the game. Derek DeJoe tied things up at one before Connor Cook‘s man-up goal and Tim Coll gave Army a surprising 3-1…

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Pride Knock Off Princeton 11-10

February 29, 2016
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If there were any people who thought Hofstra’s win over UNC last week was “pure luck,” then this week’s game put those doubts to rest. The Pride welcomed in the Tigers of Princeton University, and defended their home field with a 11-10 overtime victory. “I am so proud of the guys in the white jerseys today that I cannot put into words that would do it justice,” head coach Seth Tierney….

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Carolina Rebounds With Win Against Hopkins, 15-11

February 28, 2016
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Baltimore, Maryland – On a beautiful day in Baltimore the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays opened their home slate against the North Carolina Tar Heels.  Both teams came off tough losses in their prior games and only one would leave avoiding a two-game losing streak early in the season. Carolina scored immediately off the opening face-off victory and Tar Heels would score the next three to take a commanding 4-0 lead…

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College Lacrosse Weekend Preview: The Patriot Act

February 26, 2016
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The USA Patriot Act was passed back in 2001, which had a backronym of “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001.” The act helped strengthen security measures throughout our country, and increased the wait time at our airports. There are many Patriots throughout American history, from the Patriot Act, to the New England Patriots and Pat Patriot, to Mel Gibson…

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ILWT NCAA Poll and Player of the Week: Week Three

February 24, 2016
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Denver (2) Notre Dame (1) Syracuse (4) Duke (3) Maryland Loyola (8) Yale (9) Hopkins (6) Brown (11) UNC (10) Virginia (13) Penn State (19) Hofstra (NR) Towson (17) Albany (12) Harvard (18) Navy (16) Georgetown (15) Cornell (14) Stony Brook (NR) Receiving votes: Rutgers, Lehigh, Army, Penn, Bucknell, Ohio State Offensive Player of the Week: Sam Llinares, Hofstra Defensive Player of the Week: Nick Mellen, Syracuse Goaltender of the…

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