It took 29 seconds of overtime, but the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays triumphed over the Georgetown Hoyas 10-9 on Sunday afternoon at Homewood Field and will now face the Duke Blue Devils on May 20th in the NCAA DI men’s lacrosse quarter finals. Shack Stanwick scored the game winning goal, adding to his four assists on the day. Kyle Marr led the Jays with five goals and two assists –…
NLL Playoffs: Rush take west title again
For the fourth straight season, the Saskatchewan Rush will be representing the Western Division in the National Lacrosse League Finals. The Rush defeated the Calgary Roughnecks 15-13 on Sunday evening in an entertaining game that saw Calgary make a late charge scoring four of the last five goals. The win pushed Saskatchewan’s season record to a perfect 11-0 against divisional opponents and again makes them the class of the west….
MLL Week 4: Cannons finally in win column
Boston 15 @ Florida 9 The Boston Cannons traveled to Florida in search of their first win of the season against a Launch team that welcomed back offensive leader Kieran McArdle. McArdle and Steven Brooks got Florida out to an early lead, but Max Seibald scored back-to-back goals at the end of the first to make the score 3-2. Seibald picked up where he left off, scoring a 2-point goal at the…
OLA Jr. A: Warriors dominate Lakers in 12-5 win
The Whitby Warriors picked up their first win of the 2018 Ontario Jr. A Lacrosse League season on Monday night with a 12-5 win over the Peterborough Lakers at the Memorial Centre. It was Peterborough’s first game of the season, while Whitby was coming off an 8-4 weekend loss to the Mimico Mountaineers. A couple of things sparked Whitby’s dominance in the game – first, the traditional Peterborough/Durham Region rivalry…
MLL: Seibald fires the boom for Boston
The Boston Cannons soundly defeated the Florida Launch 15-9 on a balmy Thursday night at FAU Stadium to pick up their first win of the season. Highlights for the Cannons included two 2-point goals by Max Seibald. He also scored two more goals. Brodie Merrill, who recently finished his NLL season, seemed to have a tough few minutes transitioning back to the outdoor game, but he was back to playing…
MLL: Outlaws lose 24-22 to Bayhawks
DENVER — The Denver Outlaws fell 24-22 in a back-and-forth, high-scoring game to the Chesapeake Bayhawks on Sunday at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Despite scoring a season-high 22 goals and rallying from a five-score fourth-quarter deficit, Denver was never able to overcome a Chesapeake 13-point third quarter and four two-goal tallies. Midfielder Drew Snider led all scorers with a career-high six goals—representing only the 20th six-goal game in…
Swarm aims for second-straight trip to NLL Cup
(DULUTH, Ga.) – The Georgia Swarm (11-7) can make its second-straight bid for the NLL Finals if it wins against the Rochester Knighthawks (11-8) on Saturday, May 12. The Swarm is hosting the East Division Finals at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Field at Infinite Energy Arena. Faceoff is set for 7:05 p.m. ET, and the game is presented by Axiom Corporation. Country music band Thompson Square will host a 12-minute halftime…
MLL Week 3: Release the Hounds
The third week of Major League Lacrosse action saw the Charlotte Hounds take first place in the league. Chesapeake 13 @ Charlotte 14 The Charlotte Hounds continued proving to all of us that they are a team to beat this year as they downed the Chesapeake Bayhawks in a Thursday night battle on May 3rd. The Bayhawks came ready to play as they went on a three-goal run in…
Press Release: Outlaws acquire Bellistri
DENVER — The Denver Outlaws on Wednesday acquired third-year attackman Kylor Bellistri from the Boston Cannons in exchange for long-stick midfielder Larken Kemp and a third-round selection in the 2019 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft, it was announced. A native of Newport News, Va., Bellistri (6-2, 200) tallied 56 points (33 goals, 23 assists), 42 ground balls and eight caused turnovers in 21 career games (2016-18) with the Cannons. Through…
PHOTOS: Robert Morris Colonials vs. St. Joseph’s Hawks
The Robert Morris Colonials defeated the St. Joseph’s Hawks 9-8 in overtime on Saturday, May 5th. RMU was up 8-6 heading into the final quarter, but the Hawks’ Kyle Cain scored twice to tie the game. Tyson Gibson won it for RMU with 10 seconds left in overtime. Matt Schmidt led the Colonials with three goals and two assists. Gibson scored twice and added one assist. Alex Heger picked p…