CLax: Lock Monsters Cap Off 2013-14 with Victory

March 16, 2014

The Niagara Lock Monsters (6-2) ended their 2014 regular season with a 13-7 victory over the SouthWest Cyclops (2-5) at Seymour Hannah Arena.   Week 6 honorable mention for Transitional Player of the Week Jon Arnold (2g, 1a) opened the scoring for Niagara, as the Lock Monsters would build a 4-0 lead early courtesy of a pair of goals from Tim Bergin and a lone tally from Andrew Potter.  …

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FIL Team Preview: Israel

March 15, 2014

As the FIL World Championships in Denver approach closer and closer, teams are beginning to compile their rosters. ILWT will continue to look into these exciting teams. Israel has an approach in training and member selecting a little different from USA’s. Whereas Team USA recently held their Champions Challenge in Florida to finalize their 23-man roster for their final preparations, Israel is waiting until the very last, legal minute. Israelis…

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Hopkins, ‘Cuse: Two Powerhouses Face Off at Noon

March 15, 2014

At 12:00pm, the No.3 John Hopkins Blue Jays take on the 10th-ranked Syracuse Orange. John Hopkins (5-0) looks to continue their success and take down the Orange. Attackman Wells Stanwick, brother of Steele Stanwick, leads the Blue Jays with 27 points (9G, 18A). His two other attack partners, Ryan Brown and Brandon Benn are right behind him, sitting at 2nd and 3rd on the team in points, respectively. Syracuse University…

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Epoch Lacrosse’s Game Changing “Otter Mesh™” Hits Stores

March 14, 2014

Minneapolis, MN – March 14, 2014 – Epoch Lacrosse, a leader in carbon composite lacrosse equipment technology, today announced that their game changing and patent pending Otter Mesh™ is now available at authorized Epoch Lacrosse dealers (see list below) and select online retailers.  Visit Epoch’s YouTube channel to learn more about Otter Mesh.   Epoch Lacrosse, which is best known for its innovative carbon composite lacrosse shafts, didn’t hold back when it designed Otter Mesh.  Otter Mesh is…

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NCAA Preview: Wildcats Travel to Play Terps

March 14, 2014

PHOTO CREDIT: CHARLES TSIANG Villanova is traveling to Maryland to take on the Terps this weekend.  This will be the 8th time the teams are meeting, and Maryland is 7-0 overall against the Wildcats.  Villanova is 1-3 this season, and are traveling with high hopes of upsetting the 5-0 Terps tonight. During their last meeting in 2013, Villanova was within one point of Maryland and the score was tied four…

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Epoch Lacrosse and StringKing LacrosseAnnounce Partnership

March 13, 2014

Minneapolis, MN, March 12, 2014 – Epoch Lacrosse is proud to announce that it has chosen StringKing Lacrosse to manufacture its game changing and patent pending Otter Mesh™.   “We are very excited for the opportunity to work with a great company like Epoch. We strongly feel that composite shafts are the future of lacrosse and for the past few years Epoch has been the industry leader in composite shaft technology….

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St. Catharines Wolfpack Named NIFL Fourth Franchise

March 10, 2014

National Indoor Field Lacrosse is pleased to announce the St. Catharines Wolfpack as the newest member of the league that will begin play in 2014-15. “We are very excited to announce St. Catharines as the newest NIFL franchise,” said Director of Operations Walter Gatt. “It is great to have a team in a city that is known for its rich tradition of lacrosse history. We are looking forward to announcing our…

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Will Edmonton Rush Over Stealth

March 8, 2014

Let’s look at the statistics here, folks. The Edmonton Rush have already semi-broken an NLL record. In 1993, the Buffalo Bandits were the first team to ever record an undefeated season topped off with a championship victory. Now, a dozen years later, the Edmonton Rush are looking to redefine NLL history in itself. For one, the season has increased from eight games to 18 games. The Rush are already 9-0,…

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Stephen Hoar Brings Size, Presence to Wings Defense

March 6, 2014

The trading deadline may be 12 days away, but the Philadelphia Wings have gone out and signed Stephen Hoar to a one year deal and placed him on the active roster making him available for this weekend’s matchup against the Rochester Knighthawks. With that move the Wings have placed Michael Diehl on the practice squad. Hoar who stands at 6’2″ and weighs 215 pounds will obviously add size to the…

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What’s Working So Well in Buffalo?

March 5, 2014

The real question is what isn’t working for the renewed Buffalo team. Troy Cordingley came aboard this offseason bringing refreshed relationships and different ideas.   First off, anyone can see how well John Tavares and Cordingley work together. Old teammates and career-long friends, they create a unique comeradery amongst the team.   This comaradery streams throughout the team now. On the offensive side of Buffalo’s recent success, Mitch Wilde and…

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