Week 3 CUFLA Top 5 Power Rankings: McGill Still Number 1

September 30, 2013

1.McGill (7-0) Last Week: 1 The McGill Redmen continued their Eastern Division dominance last week as they crushed the Concordia Stingers 23-1 Tuesday night to remain undefeated in Canadian University Lacrosse Association. Junior attackman Leland de Langley led the offensive charge with four goals and six assists for 10 points. Freshman atttackman Spencer Bromley filled the cage five times while adding two assists in his breakout performance. Freshman netminder William…

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Syracuse-Israel Scrimmage Recap

September 30, 2013

On Sunday, the Syracuse lacrosse team got a preview of what to expect from their 2014 team as they participated in scrimmages with the Israeli and Iroquois national teams. Originally, the Orange were not slated to participate in the scrimmages as Cornell was supposed to take part on Sunday. However, Syracuse replaced Cornell after the hazing allegations canceled Cornell’s fall ball season. The first opponent Syracuse faced was the Israeli…

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Mitch Jones Brings Lefty Depth to Banits

September 30, 2013

Second year transition player Mitch Jones was acquired by the Buffalo Bandits on September 17th during the 2013 NLL Draft in Oakville, ON.  The Bandits traded their 20th overall pick in 2013 and a fifth round selection in 2015 from the Vancouver Stealth. In 2013, Jones suited up for three games for the Stealth scoring one goal and three assists.  The Delta, BC native was picked 21st overall in the…

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NLL Depth Chart Examination: Philadelphia Wings

September 29, 2013

The Philadelphia Wings start the 2014 season (their 28th) the fans will see a few new faces wearing the colors of their team, and will be missing another who has been sent to Colorado.  Just a few days before the draft the Wings Trade Drew Westervelt and the 32nd overall selection in the 2013 Entry Draft to Colorado for Ryan Hotaling, and the 12th (A.J.Mason–F) and 18th (James Delaney–F) overall…

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Who Replaces Nolan Heavenor on the Calgary Roughnecks?

September 29, 2013

Eight-year NLL veteran Nolan Heavenor announced his retirement last week to spend more time with his family, leaving a hole on the Calgary Roughnecks roster. In his seven seasons with the Roughnecks, Heavenor showed himself to be versatile as well as a tireless worker who inspired his teammates to bring their best effort game-after-game. Said General Manager Mike Board on calgaryroughnecks.com, “He’s what a Roughneck is. He had passion for the…

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Team USA Profile: Mike Simon

September 28, 2013

USA Profile: Michael Simon Height: 6’5” Weight: 230 lbs Position: Long Stick Midfield / Defense School: Stevenson University   If I were to ask about Michael Simon, what could the average lacrosse enthusiast tell me?  On a roster filled with great names like Paul Rabil, Matt Danowski, Ned Crotty, and Michael Evans, its hard to come across a name of someone the average fan knows a great deal about.  The…

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Syracuse-Israel Scrimmage Preview

September 28, 2013

Fall is in the air and players have had plenty of time to settle in at their respective schools. With a new year comes new hope and the opportunity to begin the quest towards a Final Four Weekend in Baltimore, MD. One of the teams who is very familiar with championships is Syracuse University. Syracuse had quite the year in 2013 after having to replace a very talented 2012 Syracuse…

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MCLA Fall Ball Preview

September 27, 2013

Alex Urquhart                 Earlier in the week we took a look at the NCAA fall ball schedule, now we will take a quick look at the MCLA fall ball schedule. Defending MCLA D2 Champions St. Thomas will be participating in the Lake Front Classic in Kenosha, WI over the weekend of October 5. The same weekend many of the UMLC and GRLC teams will be engaged in either the Madcity…

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LXM: Utah Event Tomorrow

September 27, 2013

Looking ahead to game four of the LXM PRO Tour, presented by Champion, both Team STX and Maverik United will have to make a few adjustments to their lineups. This weekend, Maverik United will likely lean heavily on crease attackman, former Salisbury All-American and Adrenaline Athlete Erik Krum, who is averaging four goals per game and second in the Tour for goals scored. Johnny Christmas, the three-time All-American from University…

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