Team England is about to invade US lacrosse with a series of fall ball games in the North East. The series will open Saturday October 19th against Dartmouth University. From there, Team England will take on the likes of UMass, Harvard, Boston University, Brown, with a closing match against Bryant University on October 26th. The game against Dartmouth this weekend will be played in Manchester, New Hampshire. They travel to…
The Ohio State men’s lacrosse team will be wrapping up their fall ball season this weekend as they get set to face off against a group of “younger alumni.” The official team name of the alumni will be the Classic Buckeyes. The game coincides with Ohio State’s homecoming weekend. The classic team will also be featuring members of the 2003 squad that earned the Buckeyes’ first NCAA berth as well…
It may not even be Christmas yet, but its that time of year again where MLL teams must announce their 23 man protected roster. The Hamilton Nationals are going to want to keep their most talented players for 2014 after finishing in third place with a 9-5 record and losing in the MLL semi-finals. The No 1. Player that will be on their list will be midfielder Kevin Crowley who…
As fall ball ends, teams across the nation got their first look at their respective players. They saw how returning players improved upon their games from previous years and how their incoming freshmen can make an impact on the squad. Most teams also look for players who will replace departed seniors who filled big roles on the team. None of those shoes will be bigger to fill than those left…
For almost every GTA born Lacrosse player their dream is to one day pull over the red, blue and white of the Toronto Rock. For the 2013 Major Series Lacrosse Rookie of the Year Ethan O’Connor, that dream became a reality as the Rock selected the Milton,ON native in the first round, ninth overall pick of the 2013 National Lacrosse League draft. The Hobart College grad is an outstanding transitional…
The United States Developmental Team struggled against the Iroquois powerhouse, but there are some positives the players can take out of the loss.
Former Rochester Knighthawks goalie, Pat O’Toole is set to be inducted into the NLL Hall of Fame the night of the Knighthawks preseason game. O’Toole is the only player being inducted into the hall of fame this year. He will be joining Russ Cline, Chris Fritz, Gary Gait, Paul Gait, Les Bartley, Tom Marechek, Darris Kilgour, Mike French, Tom Borrelli, Sal LoCascio, Johnny Mouradian, Tony Resch, Neil Stevens, Dallas…
1. McGill (9-0) Last Week: 1 The McGill Redmen had the week off which will be key as they prep for their East Division rivals Bishop’s Gaiters. The last time the two met the Redmen picked up a 12-10 victory despite a late fourth quarter charge by the Gaiters. The Redmen are led by Lehigh grad Kevin Donnavan who has found the back of the net 24 times, adding eight…
Jake Hayes took the road less travelled on his route to being drafted in the 5th round by his hometown Calgary Roughnecks. The Calgary native reversed the trend by playing back east this year year with the Brooklin Redmen in Major Series Lacrosse in 2013. Normally you see many eastern guys moving west for more playing time, greener pastures, or to experience different scenery, but Hayes took on the challenge…
First Star: Kyle Davis (Brock University)-For the second time in two weeks, senior attackman Kyle Davis finds himself crowned In Lacrosse We Trust’s CUFLA first star. In two games, the Caledon,ON native netted 11 goals and added eight helpers for an astonishing 19 points. The Brampton Excelsiors product now sits first in CUFLA scoring with 60 points, second in goals with 32 and tied for first in assists with 28….