The USA Patriot Act was passed back in 2001, which had a backronym of “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001.” The act helped strengthen security measures throughout our country, and increased the wait time at our airports. There are many Patriots throughout American history, from the Patriot Act, to the New England Patriots and Pat Patriot, to Mel Gibson…
Major League Lacrosse Announces Faceoff Rules Change for 2016
Major League Lacrosse has announced a new face-off rule effective at the start of the 2016 season. Players will no longer be allowed to carry the ball in the back of their stick, according to Major League Lacrosse. “The Rules Committee thought that the college rule which we have adopted for facing off worked very well last year throughout the college ranks,” said Denver Outlaws General Manager and member of…
ILWT NCAA Poll and Player of the Week: Week Three
Denver (2) Notre Dame (1) Syracuse (4) Duke (3) Maryland Loyola (8) Yale (9) Hopkins (6) Brown (11) UNC (10) Virginia (13) Penn State (19) Hofstra (NR) Towson (17) Albany (12) Harvard (18) Navy (16) Georgetown (15) Cornell (14) Stony Brook (NR) Receiving votes: Rutgers, Lehigh, Army, Penn, Bucknell, Ohio State Offensive Player of the Week: Sam Llinares, Hofstra Defensive Player of the Week: Nick Mellen, Syracuse Goaltender of the…
Tewaaraton Foundation Announces 2016 Watch List
The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the 2016 Tewaaraton Award men’s and women’s watch lists. The lists include the top players across all three divisions of NCAA lacrosse and highlight the early contenders for the 2016 Tewaaraton Award, presented by Under Armour. Among the 2016 watch lists returnees are six former finalists. Four of the five 2015 women’s finalists return to the watch list, including 2014 and 2015 winner Taylor Cummings…
Army and Navy Victories On Different Ends of Patriot League Spectrum
The Patriot League is one of the most fascinating to follow in college lacrosse. Not only because of teams like Loyola defeating the likes of Virginia and Johns Hopkins, but because the teams ranked second through fifth in the conference can compete with nearly anyone. Navy, now 2-1 on the season, were one of the biggest dark horse picks before this season to make the national tournament. The Midshipmen proved…
NLL Three Stars Week Eight: The Great Dhane Dominates Again
In Lacrosse We Trust is pleased to announce the expansion of our already extensive lacrosse coverage by including new weekly digital content. This is the first of many videos that we will produce to improve our loyal readers, and now viewers experience on ILWT. For our first video, our very own Pat Gregoire selects his three stars for week eight of the 2016 NLL season. Enjoy!
#4 Syracuse Tops #12 Albany 16-7 In Early Season Meeting
Syracuse stormed out of the gate early in the first quarter en route to a 16-7 victory over in-state rival Albany Sunday afternoon in the Carrier Dome. The Orange came into Sunday’s game without graduate transfer attackman Nick Piroli, who head coach John Desko said would be week-to-week with a lower-body injury. Senior Tim Barber took his place, as he spent some time at attack last season when Randy Staats was injured. Barber…
Audio: Anthony Cosmo Breaks Saves Record in Bandits Loss
The Buffalo Bandits lost twice this week, but in one of those contests goaltender Anthony Cosmo broke the National Lacrosse League’s all time career saves record. We caught up with him, head coach Troy Cordingley, and rookie forward Anthony Malcolm following the loss to Georgia on Saturday. Anthony Cosmo Troy Cordingley Anthony Malcolm
Drexel Falls To Virginia 14-7 in Home Opener
Led by hat tricks by AJ Fish and Greg Coholan, the #14 Virginia Cavaliers (1-1), cruised to a 14-7 win over the Drexel Dragons (0-1) Saturday afternoon at Vidas Field in Philadelphia. Virginia was generating a bunch of scoring chances but the ball didn’t want to go in until 2:05 of the first when Zed Williams scored his first goal of the day. Cole Shafer would get the Dragons on…
Photo Gallery: Saskatchewan Rush vs Rochester Knighthawks 2/19/2016
Our George Fourlaris was live at the Saskatchewan Rush’s home victory over the Rochester Knighthawks this past Friday night, and he captured some terrific images from the contest.