Chapel Hill, NC—Fresh off an ACC title and and a #1 ranking in the coach’s poll, the Tarheels felt ready to reach that elusive NCAA title, something that they haven’t won since 1991. However, the Tarheels couldn’t stop Eric Law and the Denver Pioneers as their season fizzled out to a heartbreaking end in the second round of the NCAA tournamemt. It was a long ride home from Indianapolis…
Wings Goaltending: Kirk and Miller Solid 1-2 Punch
The past few seasons the one major problem that has plagued the Philadelphia Wings is goaltending. On September 14, just two days before the draft the Wings made a move sending Drew Westervelt to Colorado for Ryan Hotaling the #12 & #18 picks this year and a first round in 2015. The Wings took the 2015 selection and paired it with a 2017 first rounder for 26 yr old Orangeville…
Smith Brings Stability to Bandits D
Just this past Wednesday, I brought up the fact that the Buffalo Bandits will have a struggle ahead of them in replacing Jon Harasym. Though the National Lacrosse League is full of players ranging from 19 to 45, the median age seems to be 26-27 years old. When looking at those retiring, the majority seem to be doing so in their mid-30s. Steenhuis and Watt are both 28…
CILL Cup Takes Place October 19th
The third ever Continental Indoor Lacrosse League playoffs will kick off in two weeks in Michigan.
Third ELL Tournament Kicks Off Tomorrow
The third European Lacrosse League tournament of the season opens at 8am tomorrow as teams are now fighting for playoff seeding.
MCLA: Wisconsin, Minnesota-Deluth in Action
The MCLA fall ball season is very different from the NCAA’s, the biggest difference is that there is no limit on practices. MCLA teams are allowed to take on as many teams or have as many practices as they want to have. Now the biggest problem MCLA teams face is burning players out before the season starts, especially freshman. Two tournaments will be taking place this upcoming weekend in the…
Digby Brings Size, Strength to Stealth
A New Westminster Salmonbellie, Robert Morris Colonial, and soon to be be a member of the Burnaby Lakers, possibly the Ottawa RedBlacks and Vancouver Stealth, Tyler Digby has it all. New Westminster Secondary grad Tyler Digby, a two-sport NCAA Division I junior at Robert Morris University, was claimed in the fourth round, 36th overall, by the Ottawa franchise in the 2013 CFL college football draft earlier this year and 20th…
Machine Renew Deal with Stadium
The Ohio Machine, Ohio’s Major League Lacrosse (MLL) team, announced Wednesday the extension of its contract with Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) that will keep Selby Stadium as the Machine’s home for the 2014 and 2015 seasons. The Machine also announced a new partnership with TicketReturn and launched its 2014 season ticket sales. “Historic Selby Stadium continues to be the best location in Ohio for an unforgettable lacrosse experience for our…
Play for Parkinson’s Event Preview
The college lacrosse fall ball season is in full force across all three divisions. This Saturday five teams will compete in the sixth edition of the Play for Parkinson’s Event. The event will host the Georgetown Hoyas, Loyola Greyhounds, Richmond Spiders, Team USA and the Towson Tigers at Episocopal High School in Alexandria, VA. The teams featured at this event are quite an interesting bunch. Richmond is getting ready to…
WLA: Gajics Traded for Clark
The Western Lacrosse Association season may be over, but moves are still being made as teams try to better themselves for the 2014 season.