Peter Baum Won’t Play MLL

May 23, 2013

10:10 am May 23: It now appears that Peter Baum will instead play with LXM Pro. He signed with Adrenaline Lacrosse and will play for them this summer. He said on the LXM Website: “I have a great deal of respect and am certainly appreciative of the Ohio Machine for selecting me first in the draft and wish them the best of luck in their season.  My decision to join…

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Nationals Activate Josh Hawkins

May 21, 2013

Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that it has received the contract for No. 5 overall draft pick Josh Hawkins who has been activated by the Hamilton Nationals in advance of their game against the Ohio Machine this Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. Hawkins joins Loyola teammate Reid Acton and Johns Hopkins standout Tucker Durkin who had been activated last week and appeared in…

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MLL in NCAA: Law Leads Denver to Comeback

May 21, 2013

Senior – Eric Law – Attack – Denver Outlaws – Denver Pioneers Starting attackman Eric Law had an outstanding performance to lead his Pioneers (14-4) past the North Carolina Tar Heels (13-4) by a score of 12-11 on Sunday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium.  Law picked up a loose ball in front of the Tar Heels cage to score the his third goal of the game and game winning goal…

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Boyle, Zink and Sawyer Players of Week

May 20, 2013

Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced the weekly award winners for week 4 of the 2013 season, which concluded on May 19. The winners are chosen every week by MLL Commissioner David Gross and are based on outstanding in-game achievements. Boston’s Ryan Boyle was named Warrior Offensive Player of the Week, while Denver’s Lee Zink earned Warrior Defensive Player of the Week. Cascade Rookie of the…

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Outlaws Advance to 4-0, Defat Rattlers

May 20, 2013

The Denver Outlaws returned to Sports Authority Field at Mile High for their home-field  opener May 18, dismantling the Rochester Rattlers 20-7 to remain unbeaten this season.     Five Outlaws players put in multi-goal performances, including attackman Chris Bocklet’s six-goal, two-assist performance. Bocklet’s sock trick – scoring six or more goals in a game – is his second of the season after he netted six gals in Denver’s season-opener April…

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MLL Power Rankings: Week Four

May 20, 2013

1. Denver Outlaws The Outlaws had another big win this weekend, when they played their first home game and defeated the Rochester Rattlers. The Outlaws are one of two undefeated teams remaining and the only team to reach four wins thus far. 2. Hamilton Nationals The Nationals picked up a 16-15 overtime win at home against the Charlotte Hounds this week, staying undefeated at 3-0. They have now defeated Boston,…

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Lizards Move to .500, Drop Machine

May 20, 2013

The Ohio Machine remain winless on the season with their most recent showing against the visiting New York Lizards. The Lizards poured in the first five shots and never looked back, winning the game 14-8. The Lizards used this victory to snap a recent two-game losing streak. Tommy Palasek continued his great play as he broke the flood gates open in the first quarter for the Lizards. He found the…

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Cannons Top Bayhawks in OT For First Win

May 19, 2013

Most reasonable lacrosse fans had the Chesapeake Bayhawks defeating the Boston Cannons last night. But this is why lacrosse is so great. The 0-3 Cannons defeated the 3-0 defending champion Bayhawks 15-14 in overtime last night, shocking the lacrosse world. The Cannons are without their starting goaltender and they’ve struggled to score timely goals all season. Meanwhile, the Bayhawks have a team goals against average just above four and have…

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Hounds Slump Falls Them to 1-3

May 19, 2013

Overtime losses are the worst; and sadly for the Charlotte Hounds (1-3) an overtime loss on Friday added to their slow season start. The Hounds traveled to Hamilton, Ontario to take on the still undefeated (3-0) Hamilton Nationals but lost 16-15 in overtime. Face-off specialist Matt Dolente won the first overtime face-off and run the ball down the field, shot and scored it by himself to end the game. In…

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