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ConnectLAX Recruiting Handbook Download

February 21, 2014
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Knowledge is power and the ConnectLAX recruiting guide provides practical advice to help you navigate today’s accelerated recruiting environment. This step-by-step guide helps you understand the process and in doing so, separate yourself from the pack. Download a free copy at ConnectLAX.com/guide. Lacrosse is a great tool in gaining admission to a top school. In fact, a recruited athlete is 30% more likely to be admitted than a non-athlete, according to a study of admissions data at elite institutions published in the New York Times. Lacrosse recruiting comes down to…

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NCAA Women’s Power Rankings Week 2

Last week’s rankings saw North Carolina on top of the pack, with Syracuse and Northwestern right on their heels. After a week’s worth of play, were the Tarheel’s able to remain on top, or did Syracuse bump them down to number two? 1.      Syracuse- I was hard-pressed to remove North Carolina from the number one spot, but the Orange has played one game more than the Tarheels, and…

February 19, 2014
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NCAA Preview: Hobart @ Cornell

This Saturday, Hobart College will visit Ithaca, New York to take on the Cornell Bears in weekend lacrosse action. Last season, these teams opened up their seasons against each other with Cornell winning 19-17. The match featured some of the best offense lacrosse has to offer, and this Saturdayshould be a welcome gift to fans of either institution. While Hobart opened their season with a loss against Siena this past weekend,…

February 19, 2014
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NLL Rookie Report: Wilde Debuts, Digby Collects 9pts.

Rush rookies remaining unbeaten, Digby’s scoring prominence, and a Wilde debut highlight Week 8 of NLL rookie action. The Edmonton Rush maintained their perfect record with a 14-9 win over the Minnesota Swarm thanks to help from their rookie tandem of Riley Loewen and Robert Church. Loewen had two goals, including a third quarter tally that proved to be the game winner for Edmonton. Robert Church continued his steady production…

February 18, 2014
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NCAA Preview: Nittany Lions @ Fighting Irish

The Penn State men’s lacrosse team will travel to South Bend, Indiana to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The last time the two met was in mid-March of 2013. Notre Dame came out with the W in a close 10-9 game that resulted in overtime. Last week, the Nittany Lions faced a tough, overtime loss, to Loyola. Erik Myers and Kyle VanThof both had a great game. VanThof earned…

February 18, 2014
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Team USA Player Profile: Rob Pannell

USA Profile: Rob Pannell Position: Attack College: Cornell University Professional: New York Lizards   One has to wonder a few what ifs in the span of Rob Pannell’s college career. After almost making his way to Quinnipiac, Pannell opted to make a stop at a post-grad program in order to make his way to Ithaca. The Big Red, and college lacrosse itself, certainly benefited from this move in major ways….

February 17, 2014
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Can No. 17 Ohio State Right the Ship Against Marquette?

WHERE: @ Ohio State WHEN: Saturday February 22 @ 12:00 Anyone who would’ve thought that, A. Marquette would have a better record than Ohio State heading into this matchup and B. Ohio State would be 0-2, please raise your hands. Now put your hands down because all of you are lying. Ohio State has had their hearts ripped out of them with consecutive overtime thrillers against Johns Hopkins and UMass…

February 17, 2014
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NCAA Recap: Lehigh Outlasts Cold to Top ‘Nova In 3-OT

The dashboard thermostat of the Acura TL says the outside temperature is 28 degrees. The Mountainhawks’ turf field is in the middle of a wind tunnel, making “real feel” about 20 (my non-meteorologist guess).  After half of the first quarter, my pen ink is freezing dry, my hands are numb, and a slight shake pulses throughout my bones. I take to the phone, but numb thumbs and a fast-paced sport…

February 17, 2014
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In Lacrosse We Trust Announces Lacrosse Ambassador Program

In Lacrosse We Trust is very excited to announce its first annual Lacrosse Ambassador Program. This program is the first of its kind, and will promote growing the sport of lacrosse throughout North America. A coach or organizer of a lacrosse program from the youth to amateur level, stopping at the professional level of lacrosse, will be able to sign up to represent their program. Once they do, their program…

February 16, 2014
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NLL Week 8 Predictions; ILWT Staff

Unnamed Table NLL WEEK 8 @   @   @   @   @  Daniel Pattison     Jim Flannery   Ian Neadle     Steve Nicholls   Di Miller     Nicole Sulinski      Rocco Granato   Pat Gregoire     Marisa Ingemi    

February 15, 2014
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