Coverage of the Charlotte Hounds and colleges such as the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils
North Carolina looks to continue their undefeated start against Ivy League foe Harvard Tuesday night on Fetzer Field in a top 20 showdown. The Tar Heels (8-0) start a tough six game stretch towards the ACC Tournament in late April with the Crimson (4-2). UNC had a less than stellar week after dismantling Manhattan two weeks ago. Last Tuesday, they were down 6-2 at halftime to Bryant before scoring 8…
Fifteen different Tar Heel men’s lacrosse players scored Saturday as second-ranked UNC defeated Manhattan 26-6 at Navy Field on a sunny morning before 418 fans. Sophomore Luke Goldstock had career highs for goals in a game with five, assists in a game with four and points in a game with nine. His five goals were the most by a Tar Heel since Joey Sankey scored five against Johns Hopkins on…
Harvard had an interesting game last time around as Deke Burns put in an outstanding performance against UMass. With 7 goals for Burns, Harvard looks to sneak through another tough game as they play Duke on Saturday, February 28th. Duke enters the game being ranked 6th Nationally, while Harvard continues with a National Rank of 10 (Coaches Poll). This will be an interesting match up for Harvard, seeing how close of a game…
Denver is atop of a momentum building start to the season. Currently, DU sits 3-0 after downing Air Force, Furman and Duke. They’ve proven that the travel to east coast elevations and early games does not phase them. UNC enters this match at 4-0, undefeated as well. They’ve stunned big programs already this season like Johns Hopkins and High Point. DENVER One of the driving forces behind the offensive surge…
Duke was supposed to play their fourth game of the season on Sunday as they were set to play against Stony Brook University over the weekend. However, due to the messy weather conditions in the northeast, Duke is unable to make the trip up north. Here is the full press release from the Duke lacrosse website: The Duke men’s lacrosse game at Stony Brook originally scheduled to be played Feb….
On Saturday February 21 at 2pm the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays will be in North Carolina taking on the Tarheels. This will be the 44th meeting between these two teams. The jays have a slight advantage with a 24-19 record against the heels. With both teams having a very high powered offense this has the potential to be a scoring marathon. Both goalies and defenses will be tested early and often. Johns Hopkins is…
Hounds midfielder and faceoff specialist Tim Fallon has announced his retirement from Major League Lacrosse after five seasons. Tim spent the last three seasons in Charlotte blue, anchoring the faceoff unit. Fallon is stepping away from the League in order to focus on a new career and the next phase of his life. “I thoroughly enjoyed my time playing Major League Lacrosse and specifically enjoyed my time with the Charlotte…
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Talk about a Cinderella story! To progress forward, one must pick up where they left off. That’s very literal for the DU Pioneers, who after ending their 2014 run with a loss to the Duke Blue Devils will consecutively open their 2015 season against that same opponent. This is ‘Clash of the Titans’ for a few reasons. For one, Duke is traditionally a powerhouse of lacrosse. In all 2015 preseason…
High Point is 1-1 on the season after beating Delaware 15-10 and falling to Duke 13-16. Matt Thistle has totaled eleven points on the season, followed by Dan Lomas and Michael Leclair, who have both scrounged up nine points each. Cole Carns is not far behind as he has netted seven goals alone. Senior goalie, Austin Geisler has registered a 54 percent save average making 31 saves so far in…