The Ohio Machine open their second game of the 2013 MLL season tonight as they travel to Maryland to play the Chesapeake Bayhawks. The last time these two teams played was in July when the Bayhawks picked up a 11-7 win over the Machine. Since then the Bayhawks came home as the MLL champions while Ohio finished their first season as a two win team. They are 0-1 to start…
MLL: Cannons Look for Redemption Against Outlaws
The Boston Cannons are off to an 0-2 start in 2013, and are looking to make sure they do not start 0-3 for the first time in franchise history. However, they face a 2-0 Denver Outlaws team looking to stay hot. The Outlaws and Cannons are both projected playoff teams going in different directions. Boston will be without starting goaltender Jordan Burke due to injury, making Mike Gabel their starter….
NLL Season Recap: Calgary Roughnecks
For the third straight year, the Calgary Roughnecks finished the regular season in first place in the NLL West but bowed out early in the playoffs. For head coach Curt Malawsky, this was an unmitigated disaster. Said Malawsky after Calgary lost 14-13 to the Washington Stealth in the West Division Final (via NLL.com), “The season is a waste. Straight up. You don’t win – it’s a failure. All of the hard…
Shawn Evans Speaks on MVP Award
Yesterday Scott Arnold talked with Calgary Roughnecks forward and NLL 2013 MVP Shawn Evans on the Lacrosse Radio Network. Click here to listen.
K-Hawks and Stealth Square Off In Langley
The 2013 season comes down to this, one last game to decide who will walk away with the Champions Cup. Will the Rochester Knighthawks win their second championship in a row, becoming the first team to accomplish that feat since the 2002 and 2003 Toronto Rock? Will the Washington Stealth win their second in four years? It’ll all be settled tonight in Langley. It’s been an interesting season for the…
Rochester Looks to Avenge Loss to Charlotte
Charlotte, NC—Entering their second meeting in the past week, and their third meeting in both team’s last four games, the Rattlers, one of the best MLL teams on paper, are looking to avoid an 0-3 start, while the Hounds (1-1) look to have a winning record for the first time in franchise history. Last August, the Hounds played spoiler by beating the Rattlers 15-14 and keeping them from taking the…
Mag: NCAA Lacrosse Returns to Philly
The following article will appear in the May edition of InLax Magazine. Memorial Day weekend is just two weeks away. In Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love it signifies the unofficial start to the summer season. People from all over the tri-state area will head to their beach houses and open them up for the first time this season. This year will also be a rebound year for the Jersey…
MSL Season Preview: Six Nations Chiefs
After capturing three consecutive Mann Cup championships during the nineties, the Six Nations Chiefs established themselves as a senior A lacrosse dynasty. However, in years following this incredible streak the team failed to return to the league finals until the 2012 season, where they would lose the Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) title to the eventual Mann Cup champion Peterborough Lakers. The Chiefs will look to build on momentum gained last…
Junior Lakers Defeat Braves 9-7
The Peterborough Lakers were missing several key players but that didn’t stop them from pulling off a victory in the Junior A season opener Thursday night. The Lakers defeated the Kitchener-Waterloo Braves 9-7 in a seesaw battle on the road in front of a raucous crowd at the Kinsmen Arena. Dan Michel opened the scoring for Peterborough followed by a shorthanded marker from Darryl Waud just 1:14 later. Davis Prince…
MSL Season Preview: Brooklin Redmen
Last year the Brooklin Redmen looked poised to make a Mann Cup run after finishing atop the regular season standings in the MSL with 20 points. Brooklin though would fall apart in the post season as Peterborough beat them soundly in four games. Brooklin on paper has the team to compete for a Mann Cup but they need to learn to win in the playoffs in order to have any…