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Voyageurs Camp Opens May 2nd

March 11, 2015

Dates: Saturday May 2nd and Sunday May 3rd Location : Essex Skating Facility , Two Education Drive, Essex Junction VT 05452 The Vermont Voyageurs compete in the Quebec Senior lacrosse league against well established Canadian and Native teams from greater Montreal, Ottawa, Sherbrooke and Akwesasne Territory. Senior lacrosse is open to players ages 21+. Training camp registration includes three practice sessions, Voyageurs pinnie, on site certified trainer, insurance, as well…

Division Leaders Battle: Rock vs Rush Preview

February 27, 2015

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Tonight the action gets started early. The east leading Toronto Rock (7-1) will travel to Alberta to face the west leading Edmonton Rush (4-2). The Rush have the number one defense, only allowing 54 goals (9 per game), but they will face the number one offense as Toronto has scored 107 goals (13.375). On the flip side, Edmonton has scored 76 goals (12.66) and the Rock have allowed 78 goals…

Bombers Defeat Lasersharks 8-7

January 27, 2015

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One thing we never expected to see again was a North American Lacrosse League uniform in action. That’s what we saw on Saturday night when the Baltimore Bombers made their return as they edged past the New Jersey Lasersharks by a score of 8-7. It was the return of pro players such as Jeff Joy, Ginny Capicchioni, Will Harrington, Matt Hickman, and more. Many of these players derive from the…

Knighthawks Raise Banner; Rock Win Game

January 5, 2015

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The Rochester Knighthawks started their 21st year in the National Lacrosse League the same way they started the last two seasons, raising their championship banner. This one was special, this isn’t just a normal championship banner, this banner represents history. The 2014 banner will forever represent the first team to ever three-peat in the National Lacrosse Leagues existence, which is now 29 years. The ceremony kicked off with members of…

Player Profile: Pat Saunders #14 New England Blackwolves

December 28, 2014

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Saunders was a sixth round selection of the Chicago Shamrox back in 2008. Since then he has spent time with the Minnesota Swarm, Rochester Knighthawks, Toronto Rock, and Philadelphia Wings in 2012. Last season Saunders was back again in Philadelphia and had a bang out year with 25 G, 14 A in 15 games. Prior to the start of last season Saunders came into camp on a mission. He was…

Trevor Wagar Lives Out Lacrosse Dream in NLL Game

December 19, 2014

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Last week in the Toronto Rock’s preseason victory over the Rochester Knighthawks, an unlikely hero emerged. As the Rock topped Rochester in Montreal, Trevor Wagar scored twice in his first NLL contest. “It was an amazing experience and an experience that I have been wanting to have since I was a young kid growing up and watching the Toronto Rock play,” said Wagar. “I was drafted in 2008 by the…

Voyageurs Players Get NLL Chance in Montreal

December 11, 2014

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Two Vermont Voyageurs Sr B players, Trever Wagar and Jean Guy Thouin, will have an opportunity to play for the Toronto Rock and Rochester Knighthawks this week in the pre season game at Bell Centre in Montreal. Wagar is a forward with Vermont and was actually a San Jose Stealth draft pick in 2009 in the fifth round. Thouin is a Montreal native and a defenseman for the Sr B…

Lax Library: 2-on-1 5-Pass Drill from the Pros!

December 10, 2014

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We are very excited for our first featured section on In Lacrosse We Trust! Lacrosse Library plans to bring you all the best drills and plays from college and professional indoor and outdoor lacrosse here on ILWT twice every month. We first saw this high-speed practice drill at training camp for one of the NLL teams this year. Even though this is a drill that Pro players do, you can use it…

American Presence in the NLL in 2015

December 9, 2014

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Americans in the National Lacrosse League are hard to come by. The indoor/box game primarily belongs to both the Canadians and Iroquois players. In an article written by ILWT CEO and President, Marisa Ingemi, an NLL executive stated, “To play defense in box lacrosse takes more athleticism, which field lacrosse players have, but they lack the skills of scoring in box lacrosse from lack of playing.” This seems true with…

US Lacrosse Releases Statement Regarding Indoor Team Tryouts

November 13, 2014

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This afternoon US Lacrosse reached out to ILWT regarding their tryout process. After a great initial evaluation weekend in Rahway with approximately 25 guys, the U.S. coaching staff decided this morning to cancel the second evaluation weekend (this upcoming weekend). Reason being, due to numerous conflicts including NLL training camp (with some late schedule changes there), only 12 players of the 40+ player pool would have been able to attend….

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