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Week 8 of the NLL season saw a number of rookies make their NLL debuts, with Mike Burke in Colorado, Matt Bennett in Buffalo and Josh Johnson in New England all appearing in their first NLL games this season. While Burke has the most noticeable impact on paper, both Bennett and Johnson faired well in their NLL debuts, proving they deserve more playing time moving forward. With the NLL moving…
Junior Sam Llinares recorded career-highs of six goals and eight points and 11 Pride players tallied goals as Hofstra recorded its first men’s lacrosse shutout since 1970 with an 18-0 victory over the Jaspers of Manhattan College at James M. Shuart Stadium Tuesday evening. Hofstra, which recorded the 10th shutout in school history, posted the first since a 27-0 whitewash of CCNY on April 7, 1970. Hofstra also notched their…
When Army and Syracuse play on Sunday evening in the Carrier Dome, they are restarting one of my favorite series on the Syracuse schedule. This rivalry took a year off because of the Orange’s move to the ACC last year, which put Maryland into the weekend typically reserved for Army’s visit. With Maryland’s departure from the ACC, the Army date is back on. Army and Syracuse both are typically loaded…
Junior Sam Llinares had two goals and five assists and senior Mike Malave added four goals for the Pride but Mike MacDonald tallied five goals and four assists to lead Princeton to a 14-12 victory over Hofstra at snowy Class of ’52 Stadium Saturday afternoon. Llinares set career-highs with the five assists and seven points, topping four assists against Marist and Penn State last season and five points done several…
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….
The Rochester Rattlers have announced the naming of team captains for the 2015 MLL season. Returning in a co-captain capacity for the second year will be All World Goalie and the 2014 Goalie of the Year John Galloway. Galloway led the league in 2014 in wins (10) and GAA (11.16). The Syracuse grad also backstopped the Rattlers to the MLL’s best record and an appearance in the MLL Championship game…
The Buffalo Bandits (4-4) will travel to Rochester to take on the Knighthawks (4-3) for the third and final time of the season. These to foes played against each other last week as well (except in Buffalo) where the Knighthawks managed some late game heroics to get the comeback win. Will we see the same result in this matchup? Or will the Bandits overcome their struggles and get the vital win?…
Where: Princeton When: Saturday February 21, 3:00 p.m. Weather has delayed this contest 24 hours after it was originally supposed to be played, however, they will play on Saturday as the Princeton Tigers host the Hofstra Pride. The Pride enter the season 0-1 after a season-opening loss to the Marquette Golden Eagles. Meanwhile, Princeton won their opener against Manhattan in blowout fashion. The two teams meet up in a rematch of last…
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Week 7 of the NLL season was the busiest week yet, with seven games taking place. With every NLL team seeing at least one game of action this past week, NLL rookies where on full display. First overall pick in 2014, Ben McIntosh continues to separate himself from the rest of his draft class and fellow rookies, as his back to back four point games this past week allowed the Rush to go 2-0 and leap…