NCAA Power Rankings: Duke, Loyola Lead; ‘Cuse and Denver in Hunt

April 24, 2014

See where your favorite teams stand heading into the postseason: 1) Duke (12-2)—The Blue Devils will take on Syracuse for the third time in less than a year. Wonder how these new rivals will treat each other going forward. Brendan Fowler could be in for a fight as Frank Daddio and the Orange faceoff unit have played at a high level since the ‘Syracuse Slaughter’ a month ago. 2) Loyola…

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NCAA: Wildcats Will Travel for Tough Match Up

April 23, 2014

Who: Villanova and Johns Hopkins Where: Baltimore, MD. When: Today 7 pm The Wildcats will travel to Baltimore this evening to take on Johns Hopkins for the seventh time since 1997. Hopkins is ranked seventh in this week’s poll, while Villanova did not make the chart. Villanova is coming off of a fresh OT loss against St. Johns, and they are looking for a win to increase their overall morale….

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Second Half Surge Propels Quakers to Win

Towson, Maryland – A rain delay could only hold back the Quakers offense for so long as it unleashed a barrage on the Towson Tigers to give Penn a 15-9 win.  Penn is still in contention for the Ivy League Title and they showed that they are playing strong heading into the Ivy League Tournament.   Towson would open up the scoring on their first possession of the game.  After…

April 23, 2014
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MLL Scrimmage In Review: Part 1 (of 2)

April 21, 2014

Major League Lacrosse is on the verge of starting its 14th season, but the road to Championship Weekend starting this past weekend in Annapolis. Denver, Chesapeake, Charlotte, and the newly minted Florida Launch scrimmaged at Severn High School to get an idea on who would make opening day rosters. Players were looking to make the most of their chances before the NLL season ends and open spots shrink even further….

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ACC Houses Big Gear for Big Performances

April 21, 2014

This is a very special gear column coming at you this week as I’m highlighting Maryland versus Notre Dame from Saturday. Both teams were sporting special uniforms and helmets in honor of the final regular game that depicted ACC postseason seeds/standings. Notre Dame sported their Shamrock Series gear. Their Cascade R’s were white with a green/gold combo making the ND decal. The same green outlined in gold was the player’s…

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Irish Put Up a Fight, Maryland is Able to Soar Into ACCs

The primetime match up on Saturday of Maryland and Notre Dame started off on a bumpy note. Opponents were trying to get a feel for the other’s competition and systems, Notre Dame wasn’t capitalizing on the opportunities they had, and the Terps were unloading on Conor Kelly in goal. Maryland played aggressive offense, continuously bodied up against their defenders and made the Irish work for their protection. Matt Rambo, Mike…

April 20, 2014
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Maryland Travels to Indiana to Beat Down Fighting Irish

April 17, 2014

WHO: Maryland Terrapins and Notre Dame Fighting Irish WHERE: Notre Dame, Indiana WHEN: Saturday, Noon EST   MARYLAND The Terps have all the momentum for this game behind them as they count down to postseason play. A record donning 9-2 is only limited by Johns Hopkins and North Carolina, both competing top notch programs. Mike Chanenchuk leads the team with 40 points (25 goals, 15 assists), and is followed closely…

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Bucknell Looks to Pull Off the Upset in Season Finale Against Loyola

April 16, 2014

WHERE: @ Loyola WHEN: Thursday April 17 @ 7:00 Can you believe that lacrosse season is almost over? Both the Loyola Greyhounds and Bucknell Bison will be facing off in the season finale for both teams before they compete in the Patriot League Tournament. Loyola comes in as the overwhelming favorites and have held the top spot in the polls thanks to a 11-game winning streak that started after dropping…

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Hopkins Defeats the Mount 17-2

April 15, 2014

Emmitsburg, Maryland–Johns Hopkins had a quick turnaround after their win against Maryland and took on Mount St. Mary’s.  The match up was rescheduled from early March due to inclement weather.  The team played a methodical pace and capitalized on their opportunities en route to a first half lead of 8-0. Hopkins opened the scoring with senior Rob Guida scoring his first at the 8:34 mark of the first quarter.  Sophomore…

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Rivalry Week: Stevenson Battles Salisbury

April 14, 2014

As Villa Julie College changed its name to Stevenson University, this rivalry has been an epic clash of titans in Division III lacrosse.  As Stevenson Coach Paul Cantabene had always proclaimed, “we want what they have.”  Born was a rivalry that has been a treat for fans to watch ever since, even though both coaches downplay the game as a “rivalry.”   Both these teams offer excitement all over the…

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